The Arts Commission

Ms. Radtke, 26, of Toledo, spoke to The Blade Thursday after winning a $1,500 grant from the Arts Commission of Greater Toledo through Cycle One of its Accelerator Grant Program. toledoblade.com/local/communit…

TARTA, in partnership with the Toledo Arts Commission, unveiled its newest Rosa Parks mural, created by Toledo artist Merce Culp, which hangs inside the transit hub building,. toledoblade.com/local/transpor…

Meet Toledo's new flag! Designed by Toledo resident Mark Yappueying, the flag symbolizes unity, heritage, and progress. Read more: ow.ly/ZZXa50UBvWT

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, TOLEDO 🎉 The Glass City is officially 188 years old today.

In 2024 we directly invested $862,873 in over 640 artists! Through our programming we are proud to support our creative community with employment opportunities, commissions, and grants. Heading into 2025, we offer you our sincerest appreciation for the work you empower us to do.

Happy #GivingTuesday! Your contribution supports artists, empowers future creatives, transforms public spaces, and enriches our community and economy. For every $100 donated receive a signed Dan Hernandez print, while supplies last. DONATE: secure.givelively.org/donate/arts-co…

Check out this short featuring #LISCAmeriCorps member DeVonne Fagan who is serving at @ArtsCommission in Toledo, OH. DeVonne's story is a powerful testimony of how @AmeriCorps opens doors to new opportunities. Many thanks to the @TTownLISC team for capturing this story!

Looking for jewelry for yourself or a loved one this holiday season? Shop locally-made jewelry at the Holiday Trunk Show this weekend! Tickets available at theartscommission.org/events/holiday… Featured: Avert Adornments by Lindsay Williams Jaci Riley Jewelry

Do you have an opportunity to share with the creative community? We accept submissions for artist opportunities to feature on our website! Share calls for artists, grants, employment openings, workshops, and more here: theartscommission.wufoo.com/forms/artist-o…

Meet Alli Hoag, 2023 Merit Award recipient! Alli Hoag works across mediums of glass, installation, video, and performance to investigate the human desire to connect with the unknowable. 2024 Merit Award applications are open now through November 3rd: theartscommission.org/artists/merit-…

Applications are now open for 2024 Merit Awards! The Arts Commission’s Merit Award celebrates outstanding work by local established artists in the literary, performing, or visual arts. Visit theartscommission.org/artists/merit-… to submit your applications by 11:59 pm on Sunday, November 3.

Momentum is here! We're kicking things off at 6pm with INTER/ACTIVE art installations and the Artomatic 419 Gallery featuring over 60 local artists. Join us on N. Superior St. and Madison Avenue all weekend! Visit theartscommission.org/events/momentum for the full schedule and festival guide.

Momentum Festival, a public celebration of Toledo's artist community, starts Friday

Since 1993, the @ArtsCommission has received a total of $7.7 million from One Percent for Art. “It’s one of the ways we celebrate Toledo’s unique identity.” toledoblade.com/local/city/202…

Last call for flag designs! Submissions for the @city_of_toledo Flag Design Competition are due by 11:59PM on Wednesday, August 28. Three finalists for the project will receive cash prizes for their designs. Visit theartscommission.org/public-art/tol… to submit your design.

#CDBGinToledo The Arts Commission is a CDBG recipient, they work tirelessly to support local artists and bring art to our neighborhoods, making creativity accessible to everyone. 🎨✨ Can you guess the art installations from the photos? View more art: theartscommission.org/public-art/abo…

My first public art piece back in 2023. This is Mushroom Family Album, Adams St. and N. Huron St. in Toledo, Ohio. Thanks to @ArtsCommission for this project!

The @city_of_toledo Flag Design Competition deadline is approaching! Don't miss your opportunity to contribute to the future of Toledo's visual identity. Visit theartscommission.org/public-art/tol… for more information or to submit your design.

Join us for Art Loop: Young Artists on July 27! To celebrate the 30th anniversary of our @yaaw_toledo program, The Arts Commission is partnering with @TS4Arts and @HandmadeToledo ! This free community event features activities and performances highlighting young creatives.

Help design Toledo's next flag! The @city_of_toledo is seeking design submissions for a new city flag, in a process facilitated by The Arts Commission. Submission Deadline: August 28, 2024 Visit theartscommission.org/public-art/tol… to submit a design.