6/1/2022
We are so grateful for our members, which is why we are celebrating you in our first-ever Member Appreciation Week! We look forward to a whole week of fun events, with in-person and online options, where you can engage in exclusive experiences with our staff.
5/12/2022
This beaded bag from the 1920s is in the textile conservation lab for some stabilization where some of the beading threads were broken, but it presented a special challenge...
5/12/2022
Elayna Berry and Preston Franklin decided to take full advantage of our gorgeous Alice Bimel Courtyard.
5/6/2022
May is Mental Health Awareness Month,a time dedicated to reducing the stigma associated with mental and behavioral health issues.
5/5/2022
This week in objects conservation: In contrast to our very large Jain shrine, this week we are working on a very tiny shrine!
5/3/2022
Enjoy these works in the museum’s permanent collection by artists who identify as Asian American or Pacific Islander.
4/28/2022
Our paintings conservator is readying another painting for our upcoming exhibition Henry Mosler Behind the Scenes: In Celebration of the Jewish Cincinnati Bicentennial.
4/28/2022
Located near the Longworth Administrative Wing and across from the sculpture Isabella by Jaume Plensa, the garden boasts beautiful views of the Cincinnati skyline and was planted with community wellness in mind.
4/22/2022
Countess V. Winfrey shares insight into her process creating site-specific dance work for the Cincinnati Art Museum, Homage: What was, Is, To Come.
4/21/2022
Mexican Printmakers 1920s to 1950s is on display until August 14, where you can see this print and learn about Aguirre and his fellow artists.
4/20/2022
Something unique about our venue is that we have events 12 months a year, even on cold December nights. The warmth of love between Sarah Wullenweber and Ronald Vieira was captured beautifully by photographer Samuel Greenhill.
4/14/2022
This silk chiffon scarf--part of a dress by designer Anna Jeanne Hallée designed in 1924—is undergoing conservation for significant loss and weakness where only shreds and threads remained around the central section.
4/7/2022
This week in objects conservation: We take another look at the progress being made on our 17th C Jain Shrine.
3/31/2022
Conservation has begun on one of the tallest paintings in the museum.
3/30/2022
Countess V. Winfrey shares insight into her process creating site-specific dance work for the Cincinnati Art Museum, Homage: What was, Is, To Come.
3/24/2022
A group of illustrations of Brothers Grimm fairy tales were prepared for matting.
3/21/2022
On March 25, three historic markers will be officially unveiled in Cincinnati as part of the National Votes for Women Trail, sponsored by the National Collaborative for Women’s History Sites and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
3/17/2022
The Fashion and Textile Collection has a new gift! And it’s part of a set!
3/10/2022
Enjoy these works by female artists in the museum’s permanent collection
3/10/2022
This week in objects conservation: another large architectural object has entered the conservation lab!
3/3/2022
Conservation of the large still-life by an anonymous 17th century Neapolitan artist is finally finished.
2/25/2022
The painting Moret at Sunset by Alfred Sisley served as the framework for this beautiful wedding.
2/24/2022
More Asian paintings have moved through the paper lab on their way to be conserved by a scroll mounting specialist.
2/17/2022
It’s true that fashions come back around!
2/11/2022
Next summer, the Cincinnati Art Museum will display an exhibition based on Urban’s late 1920s commission for the Wormser family of Chicago. Over several years of researching this work of art, a bedroom for a young woman, the curatorial team gleaned information about the workers and manufacturers who potentially fabricated many of the room’s design elements.
2/10/2022
This week in the objects conservation lab: A beautiful wooden cabinet inlaid with ivory and brass.
2/3/2022
Here’s another close encounter in the paintings conservation studio that you would be unlikely to see in our galleries.
2/2/2022
Currently on view in the Mary R. Schiff Library and Archives is a small selection of fashion illustrations by Cincinnati artist Romilda Dilley (1910-2008).