The Contemporary Dayton

(L) Willis “Bing” Davis, Ancestral Spirit Dance #325, 2001, oil pastel, 41 x 33 in. (R) Tess Little, Dancing Dress, 2005, bronze, 16 x 8 x 8 in.Journeys: The Work of Willis "Bing" Davis & Tess Little February 21-March 23, 2019 A retrospective featuring painting,...

Emerging: The Biennial Art & Design Student Show January 11-February 9, 2019  The best student work from Antioch College, Central State University, The Modern College of Design, Sinclair Community College, University of Dayton, Wittenberg University, and Wright...

Joel Whitaker, When Things Go Missing: in memoriam #0626, 2018, archival inkjet, 21 x 28 in., courtesy of the artist When Things Go Missing: Photographs by Joel Whitaker in conjunction with FotoFocus Biennial 2018 September 7-November 3, 2018 A solo exhibition of...

Jaime Pacheco, Virtual Exhibition, 2017, relief print 14 x 16 in., courtesy of the artist Annual Members' Show: The Light Within   July 6-August 11, 2018 The Dayton Visual Arts Center (DVAC) presents the 27th Annual Open Members’ Show, The Light Within, sponsored by...

Ray Hassard, Under Rebar, 2017, acrylic on canvas, 36 x 48 in., courtesy of the artist Ray Hassard and Marlene Steele: Urban Landscapes May 4-June 16, 2018 Expansive pastels and oils inspired by the stark shapes of machines and buildings in the constantly changing...

April 6-25, 2018 Sneak peeks of our upcoming Auction + Party (April 27, 2018). Opening Reception: April 6, 6-8 p.m. at DVAC Education & Public Program Sponsors: Dr. Robert L. Brandt, Jr. Mary Baker Koch Susan Strong & Bob...