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

Friday, December 30, 2011

The Tales We Weave (part 2 of 2): "Focus: Fiber 2011" in Canton

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The Tales We Weave (Part 2of 2): “Focus: Fiber 2011” in Canton By Tom Wachunas Another smaller, but vibrant work that requires a shift ...
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

The Tales We Weave (part 1)

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The Tales We Weave (Part 1) By Tom Wachunas Over the past several decades, the “feminine needle arts” have convincingly outgrown their h...
Friday, December 23, 2011

Wholly Holy Holydays

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Wholly Holy Holydays By Tom Wachunas “The idea of a great moral teacher saying what Christ said is out of the question. In my opinion, t...
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Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Accessing Ambiguities

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Accessing Ambiguities By Tom Wachunas “What modern art means is that you have to keep finding new ways to express yourself, to express t...
Thursday, December 15, 2011

Liquid Urban Light

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Liquid Urban Light By Tom Wachunas “Watercolour could have been used more by the modernists. It is so direct, and when the white paper c...
Thursday, December 8, 2011

Evocations: The Art of Martin Bertman

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Evocations: The Art of Martin Bertman By Tom Wachunas My first encounter with a Martin Bertman painting was in 2008 at Second April Gale...
Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Pressler at 87: Imprecise, but Passionate

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Pressler at 87: Imprecise, but Passionate By Tom Wachunas While there was nothing particularly ‘Christmasy’ about the program offered by ...
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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.
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