Chair Yoga at The Contemporary Dayton | Arcade Arts & Wellness
Back by popular demand, Chair Yoga is a low-impact workout including exercises to improve strength and endurance. Session 2 consists of three separate days of Chair Yoga and will take place from 11 am-12 pm on Saturdays: June 21, July 19 and August 16. This series is FREE and open to all but requires pre-registration and on-site waivers. No experience ...
Curator’s Tours | The Contemporary Dayton
Join us for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at our latest exhibitions by Laura Sanders, Erin Holscher Almazan and Christine Gaffney. Get insights from our knowledgeable curator as she guides you through the artwork on display. Discover the stories behind the pieces and gain a deeper understanding of the artists' intentions. This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to engage with ...
Artist Talk: Laura Sanders
Join us for an insightful conversation with artist Laura Sanders as she discusses her mid-career survey exhibition, Force of Nature. Known for her striking, photorealistic oil paintings, Sanders portrays women and girls immersed in lush natural settings that blur the lines between landscape and figurative painting. Beneath their surface beauty, her works explore deeper themes—examining the realities women face when moving ...
Member’s Crit Night | The Contemporary Dayton
Summer, 2025Thursdays / Jun 12 / Jul 3 / Aug 7 / The Co4-8 p / Member’s Crit Night / Exclusive for Co Members To build community and foster the sharing of ideas, The Contemporary Dayton offers Member Exclusive Critique Nights for Artist Members. Bring a work of art in progress to receive constructive feedback from Co Executive Director Eva ...
Open Collage Night at The Contemporary Dayton
Come join us for a fun-filled evening of creativity at The Contemporary Dayton! Whether you're a seasoned collage artist or a beginner looking to try something new, this event is perfect for you. Bring your own materials or use what we have on hand. Let your imagination run wild as you create unique and beautiful collages. Don't miss out on this ...
The Contemporary Artist Talk: Christine Gaffney
Join us for an exciting conversation with interdisciplinary artist Christine Gaffney whose sculpture and videos in her exhibition Well-Balanced function as intimate self-portraits, reflections on the psyche, and the dualities of female identity. Her work frequently explores the tension between what is publicly revealed and what is privately concealed, often incorporating her own body as a sculptural element to express agency and ...