ARTWACH

Commentaries and critiques on the visual and performing arts in the greater Canton, Ohio area

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Physiognomies Electric

›
Physiognomies Electric By Tom Wachunas “I do, indeed, close my door at times and surrender myself to a book, but only because I can open ...
Monday, January 24, 2011

Soaring Soloists: Hot Chops on a Cold Night

›
Soaring Soloists: Hot Chops on a Cold Night By Tom Wachunas In his greeting to the audience at the January 22 concert by the Canton Symp...
Friday, January 21, 2011

Diary of a Mildly Anxious Constructivist

›
Diary of a Mildly Anxious Constructivist By Tom Wachunas Let’s start with a profile of Kevin Anderson, owner of Anderson Creative in dow...
Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Girl On Fire

›
Girl On Fire By Tom Wachunas The story of the musical “Funny Girl” (which premiered on Broadway, starring Barbra Streisand, in 1964) is ...
Monday, January 17, 2011

If the Shoe Fits

›
If the Shoe Fits By Tom Wachunas The program notes for the current Players Guild production of “Cinderella” are written by Amanda Medley...
Friday, January 14, 2011

An Innate Eloquence

›
An Innate Eloquence By Tom Wachunas Of all the genres of representational painting, arguably none is more demanding of the artist, or un...
2 comments:
Friday, January 7, 2011

Salon Superlative

›
Salon Superlative By Tom Wachunas In my last review of an exhibit by a group of artists under the collective name of “Art from the Salon...
‹
›
Home
View web version

About Me

My photo
Tom Wachunas
Canton, Ohio, United States
Visual artist, journalist and teacher Tom Wachunas received his BFA (1973) and MFA (1975) degrees from The Ohio State University. From 1977 through 1991 he resided in New York City, where he painted and exhibited extensively and curated shows for “alternative” galleries. During much of that time he was the assistant artistic director of the Diane Jacobowitz Dance Theatre, designing sets and composing sound scores. He has been an accomplished arts journalist since 1986, writing hundreds of reviews and features on the visual and performing arts for numerous regional and international publications. Locally, since 2001, he has had one-man shows at Millworks Gallery (Akron), the Canton Museum of Art, Kent State University Stark, Malone University, The Little Art Gallery (North Canton) , Second April Galerie and Patina Arts Centre in downtown Canton. He is a regular exhibitor in many area group shows. He was curator of Gallery 6000 on the Kent State University at Stark campus from 2009 to 2018, where he was also an assistant professor teaching Art History and Art as a World Phenomenon from 2007 through 2024.
View my complete profile
Powered by Blogger.