An Open Letter From a Former Youth Apprentice
Article • May 31, 2026I was 16 and 1001 Colors was my very first job as an Apprentice, working under a tent in Eden Park.
ArtWorks 2025: A Year of Bold Creativity and Community Transformation
Article • January 05, 20262025 was a landmark year for ArtWorks, a year defined by bold ideas, vibrant partnerships, and transformative art experiences. Together, we shaped a more connected and creative Cincinnati.
ArtWorks x Cincinnati Gives
Article • December 04, 2025For the past 29 years, ArtWorks has helped shape Cincinnati’s creative landscape by employing and training over 3,500 professional artists and 4,000 youth ages 14–24.
Request for Qualifications open for NSCDA-OH Women Veterans Memorial Park
Article • December 03, 2025Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for artists to design a new memorial in Eden Park honoring women veterans
Celebrating 20 Years of the True Body Project: My River, My Roots, My Freedom
Article • November 03, 2025For 20 years, The Well’s True Body Project has helped young people connect with their stories, their bodies, and their communities through art and embodiment.
“Commons” by Shahzia Sikander Mural Dedication Recap
Article • November 03, 2025On October 24, ArtWorks and the Cincinnati Art Museum proudly celebrated the dedication of Commons, a stunning new mural by internationally acclaimed artist Shahzia Sikander
Fountain of Love Mural Dedication Recap
Article • October 31, 2025On October 16, ArtWorks proudly dedicated Fountain of Love, designed by Aley Wild, a vibrant new addition to Cincinnati’s public art gallery celebrating the 10th anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges
Request for Qualifications open for Whex Garage Mural
Article • October 21, 2025ArtWorks, in partnership with the Cincinnati Center City Development Corporation (3CDC), is excited to announce a new Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for artists to design a large-scale mural
