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July 29, 2022

Meet the artist behind the new mural in Cleveland’s Public Square

Inverted Bliss by Christa Freehands

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - A splash of color and a pop of inspiration are brightening up the spirits of those passing through downtown Cleveland. Christa Freehands is the artist behind the new beautiful mural, “Inverted Bliss,” located in downtown Cleveland’s Public Square. Freehands said this artwork is supposed to resemble peace. “Being a...

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July 29, 2022

Regional Sewer District is Smart to Focus on Planning a Well-Designed Park After Removing Horseshoe Lake Dam - Commentary

Lower Lake in Shaker Heights, Fall 2020

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — There’s no peace yet in Cleveland Heights and Shaker Heights over the prospect of losing Horseshoe Lake, a beloved scenic amenity that appears to be nearing its end. Some residents, perhaps many, are still riled up over the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District’s controversial decision last year...

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July 02, 2022

Expanded public art tour of Cleveland’s West Side added to The City is the Museum App

Prince by Glen Infante mural near West 25th Street and Washington Avenue

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Just in time for this beautiful weekend weather, a new mural tour is showcasing Cleveland’s public art scene. LAND Studio is debuting a new Mural Tour this holiday weekend with stops in Ohio City and the Detroit Shoreway. There are a total of 66 stops on the tour...

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June 23, 2022

Awake in Every Sense: Botanical Garden presents immersive fabric installation

Artist Rachel Hayes

If the ever-changing landscape of Holden Forests & Gardens’ Cleveland Botanical Garden wasn’t already stimulating, this Saturday, June 25, the Garden will become even more vibrant and alive with the opening of fiber artist Rachel Hayes’ large-scale installation Awake in Every Sense. Hayes has infused the garden with colorful fabric that...

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June 02, 2022

Cleveland Botanical Garden summer programs, events set for summer

The summer season at Cleveland Botanical Garden is filled with a variety of hands-on-activities, cla

Cleveland Botanical Garden’s summer season will include a variety of programs and events, including a large-scale outdoor art installation, gardens, activities and more. Here’s a look at upcoming programs and events: • “Awake in Every Sense,” Rachel Hayes’ art installation of colorful textile pieces, opens Saturday, June 25. The work, in partnership...

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