The Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) is sponsoring an art competition for the design of a utility box located on the Vintage Development Group’s Townhomes of Shaker Heights property on Van Aken Boulevard at Sutton and Onaway Roads. SHAC is looking for artists 21 years or older and live or work in Shaker Heights or the Shaker Heights School District. Designs will be displayed and judged at Painting the Town, a gala event being held at the Shaker Country Club on Friday evening, October 5, 2018. Designs and applications must be submitted no later than Wednesday 3 October at 5pm. For more information and to download the call, application and template, visit www.shakerartscouncil.org
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The Beachwood Arts Council (BAC) and Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) are proud to announce Good Neighbors, a juried Spring 2019 exhibit, scheduled to run from June 5 – 27 2019, at the Beachwood Community Center. BAC and SHAC are looking for artists, 21 years or older, who work in any 2D medium. Artists must live in Beachwood or Shaker Heights, be in the Shaker Heights School district, or work in Beachwood or Shaker Heights. The application deadline is September 10, 2018. Interested artists should visit the BAC website (beachwoodartscouncil.org) or the SHAC website (shakerartscouncil.org) to download the call and application.
On Saturday, August 18, 2018, the Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) will present the second annual SHAC on TRAC –The Road to Arts & Community, a celebration of our mission to build the community through the arts and to build the arts through the community. SHAC on TRAC, a party celebrating the Shaker Heights Public Library summer reading program and the end of summer, will feature an interactive art activity, live music and strolling entertainers. The art activity will engage each participant in creating and contributing to two mosaic sculptures, each to beautify a Shaker RTA rapid station. The event, in collaboration with the Shaker Heights Public Library, will be held from 4 – 8 pm at the Community Colonnade, corner of Lee Rd. and Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights, Ohio, 44120. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy a performance by City Heat playing family friendly classic rock and Motown followed by the blues stylings of Blue Lunch. This event is free and open to the public. For more information visit shakerartscouncil.org.
Shaker Arts Council’s SHAC on TRAC is supported in part by the residents of Cuyahoga County through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture. Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) seeks artists and artisans to instruct community art classes. SHAC is presenting these classes through the Shaker Heights Recreation Department in the Fall of 2018. These classes can cover any artistic genre, e.g., dance, jewelry making, painting, writing, improvisation, music theory scrapbooking, or even juggling. Classes can be 4, 6, or 8 sessions depending on the instructor’s preference. The application deadline is Maarch 30, 2018. Applications will be reviewed by a SHAC selection committee. For more information and to download the call and application, visit www.shakerartscouncil.org.
Friday, December 8, 2017, the Shaker Arts Council will hold its annual meeting at The Townhomes of Van Aken, 3190 Van Aken Boulevard, Shaker Heights, OH 44120. The evening will begin at 6:30* pm with Neighbors Networking, an opportunity for local artists - those who offer music lessons, paint or photograph portraits, provide design services (graphic, interiors, architecture) or perform, write or sculpt - to connect with neighbors who may be searching for these types of artistic services. Artists are invited to bring business cards to share. At 7:15pm, the brief Shaker Arts Council Annual Meeting will be called to order. The meeting will be followed by a performance by local musicians.
* Tours of the Townhomes of Van Aken model will begin at 5:30 pm and will continue throughout the evening. For more information on the Townhomes of Van Aken visit www.TownhomesofVanAken.com. This evening is free and open to the public and will feature light refreshments. Ample parking is accessed off of Sutton Road. Parking is inside the fencing next to the model entrance. For more information visit www.shakerartscouncil.org Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) seeks artists and artisans to instruct community art classes. SHAC is presenting these classes through the Shaker Heights Recreation Department in the Spring of 2018. These classes can cover any artistic genre, e.g., dance, jewelry making, painting, writing, improvisation, music theory scrapbooking, or even juggling. Classes can be 4, 6, or 8 sessions depending on the instructor’s preference. The application deadline is December 1, 2017. Applications will be reviewed by a SHAC selection committee. For more information and to download the call and application, visit www.shakerartscouncil.org.
Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) presents SHAC on TRAC –The Road to Arts & Community, a celebration of our mission to build the community through the arts and to build the arts through the community. SHAC on TRAC, a series of three “block parties extraordinaire” with entertainment for all ages, will take place throughout the summer. The events will feature an interactive art activity, live music and strolling entertainers. The art activity will engage each participant in creating and contributing one “piece” to a unity sculpture that will grow with each subsequent event. The theme of the art project will be “Everyone has a Story to Tell.” All events are free and open to the public. SHAC on TRAC will kick off Saturday, June 24, 2017 with the Ludlow Community Association as host. The event will be held from 4 -7 pm at PEP Ludlow School, at the corner of Ludlow and Southington Roads, Shaker Heights, OH 44120. The event will feature Ludlow’s own Ronny Love, former lead singer of the Drifters. (Rain date: 6/25) The July SHAC on TRAC will take place Friday, July 21, 2017 in collaboration with the SCENE Van Aken Beer Garden located at the Shaker Plaza, activities will run from 6 -10 pm. The final event will be held Friday, August 25, 2017 with the Lomond Association hosting. The event will be held at Lomond School, 17917 Lomond Blvd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120. Activities and a performance by The CruiseMasters with golden oldies and rock n roll hits, will begin at 7 pm followed by a movie under the stars. Shaker Arts Council’s SHAC on TRAC is supported in part by the residents of Cuyahoga County through a public grant from Cuyahoga Arts & Culture Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) seeks artists and artisans to instruct community art
classes. SHAC is presenting these classes through the Shaker Heights Recreation Department in the Fall of 2017. These classes can cover any artistic genre, e.g., dance, jewelry making, painting, writing, improvisation, music theory scrapbooking, or even juggling. Classes can be 4, 6, or 8 sessions depending on the instructor’s preference. The application deadline is April 21, 2017. Applications will be reviewed by a SHAC selection committee. For more information and to download the call and application, visit www.shakerartscouncil.org. An Art Project on a Utility Box at the corner of S. Woodland and Woodbury roads will be officially ‘revealed’ to the public as part of the Woodbury Clock Tower & Bell Public Dedication ceremony on Monday, August 29 at 9 am. The 'Art on the Utility Box' project is a first-time collaborative effort of the Shaker Arts Council, the SHHS PTO, the Shaker Heights High School Art Department, the City of Shaker Hts. Planning Department, and PTO volunteer/parent Susan Rotatori. The design is the work of 2016 graduate/SHHS art student Maisha Lewis under the guidance of Art Dept. Chair Karen DeMauro. As Lewis' Senior Project, her colorful artwork design whimsically illustrates a child playing through the seasons. This art box is the first of many SHAC and its future partners aspire to create throughout the city.
No RSVP necessary. We look forward to seeing you! Shaker Arts Council presents SHAC Pops Up in Moreland: Artists, Makers, Libations & Shakers8/26/2016
In support of the Moreland Rising Initiative, the Shaker Arts Council (SHAC) presents SHAC Pops Up in Moreland, a celebration of the arts featuring artists and makers, food and libations, and entertainment for all ages. The Pop-Ups will kick off October 8-9, 2016, and continue over the next two weekends. All Pop–Ups will be held at The Dealership, 3558 Lee Rd, Shaker Heights, OH 44120. Saturday events will be 11 am-7 pm and Sunday 12-5 pm. All events are free and open to the public.
The week of October 8-9, the activities begin a F.E.S.T: with Fun and games, Entertainment, Shopping and Tasting. The Shaker Arts Council will also officially launch its self-guided public art tour, specifically designed for mobile devices. The following weekend, October 15-16, the focus will be on Craft Art/Craft Beer. Come enjoy local crafts and culinary delights along with a curated selection of craft beers. October 22-23, the final Pop-Up, entitled Vintage Howl, will feature Halloween festivities: Tricks and treats! Arts and crafts! Amusements and vintage clothing! For more information and a schedule of events visit www.shakerartscouncil.org |
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