Wild Goose Creative

09/20/2024

ONE MORE WEEK UNTIL MADE BY US 🖼️

☀️Let’s create end of summer memories while benefitting a community cause!

Pictured above: Our inaugural Made By Us event in 2033!

Thank you to this years sponsors:
Greater Columbus Arts Council, Makers Mark, CYP Club, Ohio Arts Council, Orange Barrel Media, lower.com, Modern Ohio Reality, & Heartland Bank💙💙💙

09/17/2024

Raise your hand if you still need to lock down a location for this year's office holiday party 👀👀👀

Wild Goose Creative Rentals feature an ADA accessible stage stage equipped with sound and lighting, ensuring a professional setting for performances!

✌ TWO gender-neutral restrooms to accommodate all guests.

🍴Our kitchen is complete with a stove, refrigerator, freezer, sink, and ample table and chair space, making meal preparation and serving convenient.

🌐High-speed internet and a dry bar add to the functionality of the space.

Now booking for November and December!

09/13/2024

Psst.!. Two weeks from today is our second annual Made By Us Paddle Auction! 🎨🖼️✨

AND vote by the $ begins next week 🗓️

Hosted at , this annual fundraiser powers year-long free and accessible arts for the community!

BTW - we had a Team remix! is now partnered with to bring y’all something you WON’T WANT TO MISS!

See you on Friday, September 27th 💙💚

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09/10/2024

It's almost time to get creative with our local celebs! ️

Have you snagged your tickets to Made By Us yet?! ⏰ Team voting kicks off NEXT WEEK, so don't miss your chance to decide which dream team creates the most epic piece of art! ✨

Made By Us throws local celebrities and artists together for a night of magic. They'll create one-of-a-kind masterpieces, and you get the chance to win them in a raffle! Every ticket sold helps Wild Goose Creative keep our year-round programs thriving. ❤️

Join us on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th at Lower.com Field! Get ready for an unforgettable night of art, community, and supporting a great cause. ✨

Click the link in bio to grab your tickets before they're gone!

09/06/2024

ONE WEEK AWAY! ✨

🌀70 years
🌀More than 70 educators
🌀124 works of art

September’s Wild Gallery is celebrating 70 years of the Ohio Art Education Association! Join us as we kick off next weekend on Friday, September 13 at 6 pm.

09/02/2024

Arris Cohen.
Nick Dekker.
Steven Moreira.
Rudy Camacho.
Jason Johnson.
Alex Fresch.
JJ Sullinger.
Ukeme Awakessian Jeter.
Jasmine Wooten.
Corey Favor.
Anisa Love/Corey Williams.
Bee1ne.
Eve Warnock.
Trent Smith.
Aaron Sheldon.
Friday, September 27.
lower.com Field.
Tickets on sale now.

Made By Us is a unique event that pairs Columbus Celebrities with talented local Creatives to collaborate on creating a unique piece of art.

08/30/2024

Trying something new here! 🙃 💫🌀

Who is your favorite local artist? We want to feature their IG ✨⬇️⬇️⬇️✨

Check back next week to see who we’re spotlighting first!

08/30/2024

Mark your calendars for Monday, September 9th!

Mark your calendars: applications for the 2025 Columbus Arts Festival open Monday, September 9!

This includes:
✅ Visual artists (including Emerging Festival Artists)

✅ Performers (dance, theatre, music, spoken word)

✅ Food vendors

(Note that applications for the Big Local Arts Village will open in the spring!)

08/28/2024

Looking for a versatile and affordable event space? 🎨 Wild Goose Creative is available for rent!

Our 3,000 sq ft space is perfect for private events, gallery shows, and more. Enjoy features like a stage, sound, lighting, gender-neutral restrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen.

Rates: $150/hr, 4 hr minimum

Now booking holiday parties, workshops, private galleries, and more! 📅

08/24/2024

Today was a great day hosting our friends Columbus Arts Festival 💚💙

08/24/2024

Calling all Fiction Writers! ⏳
Want to master the art of time manipulation in your stories?

Join us for a Writer's Craft Intensive: The Art of Time Bending in Fiction led by the Sara Elliott, on Tuesday, September 17th from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Wild Goose Creative (188 McDowell St., Columbus, Ohio).

This workshop is:

▪ In-Depth: Dive deep into the secrets of creating timelines that captivate your readers
▪ Hands-On: Put theory into practice with interactive exercises that spark your creativity
▪ A Networking Opportunity: Connect with fellow writers and build a supportive community

Whether you're crafting a novel, short story, or screenplay, this workshop will equip you with the tools to:

▪ Weave seamless flashbacks and flash-forwards
▪ Build suspense through clever time manipulation
▪ Create a truly immersive reading experience, and
▪ Take your writing to the next level!

Spots are limited and are $15 per person! Secure yours now at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/writers-craft-intensive-tickets-991273274047?aff=oddtdtcreator or the link in our bio.

For questions, contact [email protected]

08/22/2024

Calling All Artists!

Want to get feedback on your work from fellow creatives? Join us for Art Critique Night!

Marcus P. Blackwell and Jay Mueller will be hosting their monthly artist critique group at our gallery.

Date: Sunday, August 25
Time: 7 - 9pm
Location: 188 McDowell St.

Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, everyone is welcome: https://www.wildgoosecreative.com/upcoming-events

Comment below and tell us about a piece you're currently working on 💙

08/17/2024

Made By Us is a one-of-a-kind event in central Ohio that pairs local Celebrities with talented local Artists/Creatives to collaborate on creating an extraordinary piece of art.

Today we're thrilled to announce our Columbus Crew Player Team Collaboration!

New to Made By Us this year, we'll have Steven Moreira teaming up with Alex Fresch, and Rudy Camacho teaming up with Zach Vincent to create uniquely inspired pieces to be raffled off at our second annual paddle auction at lower.com Field on Friday, September 27th!

For tickets, the full creative + celebrity roster, 2024 sponsors, and more visitwww.wildgoosecreative.com/made-by-us-2024 or the link in our bio.

08/12/2024

Join us at the gallery this Thursday, August 15 for our next Portfolio workshop: Entrepreneurship & the Creative Sector!

Gain useful takeaways for taking the next step in your creative career, and connect with likeminded peers.

08/09/2024

TGIF ! Tickets to our second annual Made By Us fundraiser are now on sale! 😎✨🙌😮🌀

This year’s event will be held at , and will feature collaborative works from the following community leaders and artists:





Secure your spot now and close out summer by getting 🌀WILD🌀 with us! Tickets in link in bio and at wildgoosecreative.com.

08/09/2024

Art & Soul debuts TONIGHT at Franklinton Fridays!

Join us at the gallery at 6pm, and stick around for Sam Corlett + Mt. Air after the show.

Sincere thanks to our sponsors Makers Maek and Yellow Brick Pizza for keeping our gallery events accessible to all 🫶

08/03/2024

🌀Chill out, unwind, and reflect on the season with and one week from today after !

🎤Join us in the performance space at 10 pm ✨

Special thanks to and sponsors for this year’s Summer Music Series.

07/31/2024

Have you submitted your work to our 2025 Wild Gallery Call for Entries yet? The deadline is August 9th, so there’s still time! ✨

Wild Goose Creative is thrilled to invite and to submit for both solo and group shows. We encourage creatives to incorporate performance and/audience engagement elements to accompany shows.

More info at our link in bio or at wild goose creative.com/wild-gallery

07/28/2024

👀 Coming up this week at Wild Goose Creative:

🌀 ART CRITIQUE NIGHT - Join and fellow artists for an open discussion on works in progress, finished pieces, and everything in between!

🌀 FIGURE ART - Every Monday from 7-9pm practice figure drawing with live models. $10 per person.

🌀 SPEAKEASY - Connect with community at this monthly open storytelling event with

More info at wildgoosecreative.com or link in bio
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07/23/2024

ICYMI: Made By Us is returning for its second year and it's going to be AMAZING.

👉 Our venue has been upgraded to lower.com Field for this unforgettable evening!

👉 Tickets will be live on Friday, August 9th at wildgoosecreative.com

👉 Made by Us partners local artists and celebrities for a collaborative hands-on experience, and final pieces will be auctioned off

👉 All proceeds benefit Wild Goose Creative to support free programs and gallery admission provided year-round to build a creative community at the intersection of ART, RISK, and MEANING

07/20/2024

This Summer Music Series show is one you won’t want to miss! 🎶

Join us at the gallery on Friday, August 9th to enjoy some amazing melodies by and ✨

And special thanks to this year’s Summer Music Series sponsor 🫶🫶🫶

07/17/2024

We're kicking off the 2024 Maker’s Mark ART & SOUL season with a Bourbon Crawl and Dead Canz workshop at Makers Social next Tuesday, June 23 from 4-10pm! 💥

Through August 9th, participating organizations will be given Maker’s Cups (for DORA), a passport card, and stickers branding the participation with the ART & SOUL Bourbon Crawl.

▪️ Each passport carrier must purchase a drink at each establishment.
▪️ They must have a minimum of 5 stickers and present them on August 9th at the Wild Exhibition featuring the Art of Gathering to receive a prize.

Partner Locations:
Taesty’s Food Truck
Maker’s Social
Buckeye Bourbon House
The Junto Hotel

Each partner location will feature bottles painted by artist Felicia Dunson, and one from each set will be auctioned at this year's ART & SOUL event on August 9th.

07/14/2024

Looking back at some Wild Gallery pieces from the last year and can't believe it's already time to announce our 2025 Wild Gallery Call for Entry!

Show your work with Columbus' finest and up and coming artists! Wild Goose invites artists and curators from all backgrounds and disciplines to submit their work for consideration.

For the 2025 season we encourage applicants to consider how they might engage our performance space as a component of their show. We encourage creatives to incorporate performance and/or audience engagement elements of performing arts to accompany your shows. 💙

🕐 SUBMISSION DEADLINE: AUGUST 9, 2024

To review submission guidelines and sign up: www.wildgoosecreative.com/wild-gallery

07/11/2024

Mark your calendars!

Wild Goose Creative is thrilled to present "Portraits," a gallery featuring a mesmerizing exploration of love by Brielle Jolie, and a powerful visual biography from Diamond Young.

This exhibition isn't just art - it's a story 💙

And head back to the gallery on Sunday morning for Mark Making; all ages and skill levels welcome!

More information available at wildgoosecreative.com

07/09/2024

HONK if you're ready for our July Summer Music Series from Music Columbus!

Join us this Friday at 6pm for The Unheard Music Showcase featuring Angel Farrah, S0ulbaby, and Broken Circuit during ☀️🌙

Special thanks to this year's Summer Music Series sponsor Yellow Brick Pizza 🫶

07/06/2024

Next year will be here before we know it, and we can't believe it's time to announce our 2025 Wild Gallery Call for Entries!!

🕐From now until August 9th, we invite artists and curators from all backgrounds and disciplines to submit their work for consideration.

For the 2025 season we encourage applicants to consider how they might engage our performance space as a component of their show. We encourage creatives to incorporate performance and/or audience engagement elements of performing arts to accompany your shows.

✨Please review the following guidelines:

Original Artwork: We seek original creations that embody your artistic vision
No Application Fee: Your talent is invaluable, and we want to ensure accessibility for all artists
Artist Statement: A paragraph describing your practice or project
Description of Proposed Exhibit: Provide a brief overview of your exhibit
Solo Artists: Submit a minimum of 7 high-quality JPEG images (long edge 1800 px) showcasing your work
Group Shows/Curators: Upload a minimum of 10-15 high-quality JPEG images (long edge 1800 px) representing the collective's creations
Gallery Space Requirement: Accepted artists must be prepared to fill the Community Room.
Delivery and Shipping: Artists are responsible for delivering and pick-up of their artwork to and from Wild Goose Creative, covering associated shipping costs if applicable.

Apply at: www.wildgoosecreative.com/wild-gallery 🖊🫶

07/02/2024

Admiring one of the pieces from our June Wild Gallery on 🛸🛸🛸

06/30/2024

2023 was the inaugural year for Made By Us, and if you can't tell, we had a BLAST! 💥

ICYMI: Made By Us is returning for its second year! 🎉

Follow along to watch the collaborative journey of Aaron Sheldon, Alex Fresch, Anissa Love/Corey Williams, Arris Cohen,Bee1ne, Columbus crew player #1, Columbus crew player #2, Corey/Shayla Favor, Eve warnack, Jasmine Wooten, Jason Johnson, JJ Sullinger, Nick Dekker, Trent Smith, Ukeme Awakessian, and Zack Vincent.

Stay tuned for next week, when we'll announce this year's teams! And don't forget to save the date for this year's paddle auction: Friday, September 27th 7 - 9 pm at Lower.com Field.

Thank you to this year's sponsors: Greater Columbus Arts Council, Makers Mark, Columbus Young Professionals Club, Ohio Arts Council, Orange Barrel Media, Lower.com, Modern Ohio Reality, and Heartland Bank 💚💙

06/29/2024

2️⃣ weeks from today, join us for our Summer Music Series featuring the Music Columbus "Unheard" showcase!

Come on down, kick back, and soak in the sounds of summer. Whether you're wrapping up your Franklinton Fridays adventures or simply craving some live music magic, Wild Goose Creative is the place to be.

06/28/2024

It's one of our favorite weekends of the month: Art Critique Night weekend! 🙌

This Sunday from 7-9pm, join other artists and creatives in for productive and insightful discussion.

Register at wildgoosecreative.com or the link in bio.