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Me

Working with the different artists was a blast… that inspiration coupled with what felt like natural fits, I also made a few pieces of art. Most will stay with the house, such as the wardrobe in the entry, the linoleum … Continue reading

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Anthony Luensman

Tony re-created a piece he’d done previously for another show. The ladders are cast in clear tinted resin giving a candy-colored appearance. The piece is made in memory of his childhood pet parakeet. I was amazed at how each of the … Continue reading

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Paige Williams

It was wonderful observing Paige work on this piece; to have the opportunity to see her in action and the thoughtfulness she brings to the art-making process.

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Tim McMichael

For his piece, Tim used Sanborn Insurance maps the city referenced as a visual guide of Cincinnati’s many neighborhoods. The map shows the parcel for 1407 Chase. His piece is built up with multiple coats of clear epoxy with each … Continue reading

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Evan Halter

I first learned of Evan from Paige Williams, she having taught him at the Art Academy here in Cincinnati. I was blown away by this painting, the texture, depth of color, the subtle tension playing out between the thin blue … Continue reading

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Joe Winterhalter

Joe’s piece in the entry consists of over 250 4″x4″ paintings, inspired by the fireplace tiles found in older Cincinnati homes. He built up layers of paint, often sanding through multiple coats to add a richness, depth, and uniqueness to … Continue reading

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Artist Sampler

I’m very proud of how the artists’ work integrated with the Square House. For me, It’s a great pleasure spending time with each of them. Towards the end of the renovation process, inviting artists to join in felt natural. Initially, … Continue reading

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Lyle

Lyle did a lovely job painting the exterior.  A long-time Northside resident, Lyle hails from New Jersey, loves acting in local theater, and splits his time between painting and a full-time schedule at Fed Ex.  

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Ephemeral

The third floor has sloped ceilings and low windows which pull the light and color from outside, inside. It can be very dreamy and painterly…      

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Closet Envy

When the Square House was built, people didn’t have the sheer amount of possessions we have today. Closets were uncommon and often impractical. When converted to a two family, two closets were added on the first floor but, alas, they … Continue reading

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