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The Unique Considerations of Museum Roofing

Museums are more than just buildings; they are sanctuaries of history, art, and culture. The integrity of a museum’s structure, particularly its roof, is crucial for preserving invaluable artifacts and artworks. When it comes to roofing in these specialized environments, several unique considerations come into play. The Importance of Roof Integrity A museum’s roof protects […]

Safety First! Closed to the Public Indefinitely.

To Be Determined.

Due to public health concerns, the Southern Ohio Museum and Cultural Center will be closed Indefinitely. All scheduled tours, activities, and events are postponed. Contact and Keep up with us on Facebook or Instagram: @southern.ohio.museum

Cream of the Crop 2020 POSTPONED.

June 27, 2020 - August 25, 2020

Until further notice, the Cream of Crop bi-annual art display bonanza (Only at your Southern Ohio Museum) is postponed. But have heart! Make your art, may the odds be in our favor in the nearest possible future. Stay tuned for more information on how to enter your art for display!

White Line Block Printing

Sat March 7 @ 2:00PM

Create your own white line block print with Museum Educator, Emily Uldrich! Working in Grace Martin Taylor’s white line printing process, the workshop will cover the techniques, carving methods, and different paper used by print makers. $15 members $18 nonmembers All supplies are included!Register by calling 740-354-5629

*Block Party* A Day of Block Printing!

Make your own block print!——Artist Ron Dave will be HITTING THE BLOCK (printing)his massive 4 foot x 6 foot print of “The Creation” that he did on his kitchen table.

First Friday Focus

Friday, March 6 @ 10am

We want The Southern Ohio Museum to be a place where we can talk about art together! That’s why we started First Friday Focus, so you can: LOOK – LEARN – DISCUSS our latest Grace Martin Taylor Exhibition Friday, March 6 @ 10:00am with artistic Director Charlotte Gordon. Open and accessible for all ages.

Valentine Print Making w/ Klaire Smith

Thursday, February 13, 4p-6p

Print-Maker – Klaire Smith – will be guiding participants through the print making process, with a valentines spin. Klaire is a profession print maker, who has recently been teaching her craft at Valley High School, teaching students about printmaking and collaboration through the South Central Ohio ESC Artist-in-Residency Program. This museum event is FREE & […]

First Friday Focus

Friday, February 7, 2020

with Artistic Director Charlotte Gordon. LOOK. LEARN. DISCUSS. —–ART! At the Museum, we love to look at, learn about, and discuss art. That’s why we’ve started First Friday Focus with your guide: Artistic Director – Charlotte Gordon. At our opening session of FFF, we’re inviting anyone in the community to join in the discussion of […]

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