Art Exhibits around Dayton
From pop-up exhibits to Dayton area art galleries and special exhibitions at The Dayton Art Institute.
Art Exhibits in Dayton
Annual Works on Paper Juried Exhibition
Monday, February 10 2025
Event: 35th Annual Works on Paper Juried Exhibition at Rosewood Arts Center Date: January 21 - March 1, 2025 Time: Hours of Operation at Rosewood Arts Center Location: Rosewood Arts Center Artist Reception: Saturday March
A Zachary Armstrong Curatorial Project
Wednesday, February 12 2025
Intricate. Intimate. From the heart. The Co presents the reveal of a new project by Zachary Armstrong—an enigmatic force whose work features the ritualistic repetition of symbols and motifs rooted in childhood memories.
Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection
Wednesday, February 12 2025
Special Exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute April 13, 2024–September, 2025, Gallery 106 Captivating Clay: Contemporary Japanese Ceramics from the Horvitz Collection
Making Faces: 18 Essential Kabuki Plays
Wednesday, February 12 2025
Visually stunning Special Exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute October 12, 2024–March 30, 2025: Find this attention-grabbing art exhibit full bold colors and exquisite details in Gallery 105.
Susan B. Byrnes: Lightness and Weight
Wednesday, February 12 2025
Byrnes is a Cincinnati-based visual artist whose diverse body of work spans sculpture, multimedia installation, radio broadcasts, writing, and curatorial projects.
The Need for Beauty
Wednesday, February 12 2025
Special Exhibition at the Dayton Art Institute November 30, 2024–May 18, 2025: Where do you go to find beauty? Gallery 117
Alexandra Franz, Brigid O’Kane, and Barbara Vogel Exhibit Artwork at Sinclair Community College
Thursday, February 13 2025
The Sinclair Community College Art Department is pleased to present works by Alexandra Franz in the Works on Paper Gallery and Brigid O’Kane and Barbara Vogel in the Burnell R. Roberts Triangle Gallery.
Art Lunch
Thursday, February 13 2025
Art Lunch at Rosewood Arts Center - every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month!
Prelude Party
Friday, February 14 2025
Prelude is a fresh reimagining of The Co’s beloved annual fundraiser, formerly known as the Annual Art Auction. This inspiring, community-driven event promises to bring together art lovers, collectors, and the wider community
Dayton Art Fair
Saturday, February 15 2025
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Dayton Art Fair, a fresh reimagining of The Co’s beloved annual fundraiser, formerly known as the Annual Art Auction.
Ubuntu in Action - The Peace Corps Experience
Saturday, February 15 2025
This exhibition will explore the intersections of art, advocacy, and cultural exchange, revealing the many ways the Peace Corps has communicated the transformative power of service.
BODY/CYCLE
Thursday, February 20 2025
University of Dayton INDEX Gallery is excited to present BODY/CYCLE. BODY/CYCLE will be open February 13th through April 20th, 2025 with a gallery reception and Artist Talk Thursday Feb 20th at 3PM - 6PM. Talk begins at 3PM.
2024-25 GEM Art Contest for Suicide Prevention Award Ceremony
Sunday, February 23 2025
The GEM Project Dayton Art Contest is for students grades 6-12 interested in using their creativity to convey an impactful message to those who may be struggling with their mental health.
Sights and Sounds of Nature by Nina Grauley and Beth Guipe Hall
Thursday, February 27 2025
Explore Sights and Sounds of Nature, featuring the works of artists Beth Guipe Hall and Nina Grauley at the Roger Glass Center for the Arts Gallery; Feb. 21st - Mar. 14th. Reception Thursday February 27th, 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Cyan Tattoo Invitational 2025
Friday, February 28 2025
I'll be tattooing at the 3rd Annual Cyan Tattoo Invitational in Dayton, OH from February 28 through March 2! Reach out if you're interested in being tattooed at the event. If not, stop by just to get some good food and say Hi
Front Street Art Hop
Friday, March 07 2025
Explore the art studios & galleries of more than 150 artists! Shop vintage, antiques, and handcrafted goods from multiple boutiques! Enjoy a hot dinner from Kool Beanz Cafe! FREE, Family & Pet friendly campus.
The Day Series by Ann Trondson
Tuesday, April 22 2025
The Roger Glass Center for the Arts Gallery is excited to present The Day Series: by Ann Trondson opening April 3rd, 2025 and running through May 2nd with a reception April 23rd 4:30-6:30 and an Artist Talk April 22nd 5-6pm.
