Loft Gallery
Exhibition Space for Artists
Our intimate Loft Gallery is utilized for smaller exhibitions, usually featuring the work of one or two artists. It represents a great opportunity for up-and-coming artists, particularly those who have honed their skills in our classes!
On View
Franco Ruffini
A Look Back: Twelve Years of Metalwork at the Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center
Feb 21-March 23 2025
Opening Reception:
Friday February 28 6-8pm
Free Event, Complimentary Food and Drink Provided
Franco began his craft by taking classes at the Columbus Cultural Arts Center. Almost all the work in this show has been completed or worked on in the metals/jewelry studio here. He has taken workshops at Studio JSD, Penland, Pocosin, Touchstone, and the Metal Arts Academy, and has taught workshops at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware. He has his own studio in Columbus and continues taking a class at the PRT CAC where he enjoys mentoring others in raising techniques.
Upcoming Shows
Watercolor Curated by :
Marjaneh Abassi
April 4-May 10, 2025
Cultural Arts Center instructor Marjaneh Abbasi curates work from her students, created in her watercolor classes
Loft Gallery Proposal Guidelines
For the convenience of artists interested in exhibiting their work in our Loft Gallery, we have published a set of guidelines as part of our standard artist agreement.
This document includes information on:
- Eligibility requirements
- Proposal submission process
- Artwork format parameters
- Selection process
Art Shop
Just as Loft Gallery exhibitions generally feature work by artists in our classes, many of the items available at Created, the Art Shop at the Priscilla R. Tyson Cultural Arts Center, are made by our students. Take a look at the shop and requirements for it.
Looking to learn more? Contact the Loft Gallery today!
Call us at 614.645.7047