First Friday Art Hop features downtown Dayton’s artistic offerings

The year’s first “First Friday” event featured downtown Dayton’s artistic offerings.

During the “1st Friday Art Hop” that began at 5 p.m. Friday, people could walk into artist studios to buy and look at unique artworks at the Front Street Galleries, 1001 E. Second St.

The event featured live music from Willow and contemporary painter Carolyn Jordon, the gallery’s visiting artist.

The ARTery is a gallery with 17 artists and artisans who create everything from jewelry and ceramics to handwoven and silk Shibouri dyed textiles, printmaking, sculpture, painting and photography as well as digital art, according to the Downtown Dayton Partnership website.

In Other News

Ohio bill would require watermarks on AI-generated images

Graceworks worker fired, charged with sexually abusing woman with...

Springfield man accused of filming teen in Riverside pleads guilty

Search continues in Kentucky for Brown Co. jail inmate who escaped

3 major teachers’ unions sue Ohio, blame Republicans over STRS takeover

About the Author

Jen Balduf

Jen Roppel Balduf covers the communities of Kettering, Oakwood and northern Warren County, including Springboro and Franklin. She earned a bachelor of science in journalism degree from Ohio University.