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Meet the artists and art leaders who inspire Rodney Veal.
All Creatures Great and Small A Season 4 Change

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Revival69 The Concert That Rocked the World

From the Producer

Go behind-the-scenes of our arts productions.

Southwest Ohio is home to strong, vibrant, and thriving arts and cultural communities. The Art Show takes a look at the artists and the art scene in and around Cincinnati and Dayton. The weekly award-winning series features profiles from the worlds of art, music, dance, and theater in our corner of Ohio, along with cultural highlights from across the nation.

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Sunday, August 23, at 5:30pm on ThinkTV16

Season 15, Episode 6
Gift and Romain Mayambi

Gift and Romain Mayambi make waves in the Cincinnati art scene.

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Ty and Masami Smith

Ohio Heritage Fellows Ty and Masami Smith work to preserve Native American heritage in Central Ohio.

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Ryan K. Johnson

Ryan K. Johnson uses an immersive experience to amplify the continuing struggle of the East New Orleans community.


From the Arts Producers

Rodney Veal’s Inspired By

About the Host: Rodney Veal

Rodney Veal, host of The Art Show

Rodney Veal is an independent choreographer, interdisciplinary artist, educator and Producer. He is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University with a B.S in Political Science and Visual Arts and The Ohio State University with an MFA in Choreography. Rodney currently serves as President of the board of trustees of Ohio Dance and on the boards of Friends of Levitt Pavilions Dayton, Dayton Live, Dayton Performing Arts Alliance, WYSO and Homefull.

He is the recipient of several MCACD grants and fellowships. Several of his choreographic works have been performed as part of the Ohio Dance Festival and other regional dance festivals. He was one of five artists chosen nationwide to participate in the Blue Sky Dayton Project Artist in Residency Program held in collaboration with the University of Dayton. Recent notable visual art projects being Reveal: Five Zones of Beauty offered at the Springfield Museum of Art in 2011. A solo exhibition of works at the Harmon Museum in Lebanon, Ohio in 2023 and a site-specific installation at the University of Dayton’s ArtStreet in 2015.

Josephine S. Russell
Charitable Trust

The Virginia W. Kettering
Foundation

Wohlgemuth Herschede
Foundation

Edelweiss
Foundation

The Sutphin Family
Foundation

The Leslie C. Mapp
Foundation

Closed captioning in part has been made possible through a grant from

The Bahmann Foundation

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