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HOURS OF OPERATION

Spirit & Dust is on view at Urban Arts Space from October 13–November 14 alongside Experiencing Veterans and Artists Collaborations in the corridor space.

Pulp Stiction: Collage as an Act of Resistance will be on view at Hopkins Hall Gallery from October 26–December 11.

Urban Arts Space, 50 W Town Street in Downtown Columbus:
Tuesdays—Saturdays, 11 AM–6 PM,
with extended hours on Thursdays until 8 PM

Hopkins Hall Gallery on The Ohio State University campus:
Monday–Friday, 11 AM–4 PM

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Urban Arts Space is supported by the Ohio Arts Council, which receives support from the State of Ohio and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Upcoming Events

Tue, October 13 - Sat, November 14, 2026

Spirit & Dust

11:00 am
Urban Arts Space

EVAC experiencing veterans and artists collaborations

Tue, October 13 - Sat, November 14, 2026

Experiencing Veterans and Artists Collaborations (EVAC)

11:00 am
Urban Arts Space

Thu, October 22, 2026

Stories We Carry: A Storytelling Circle with The Grief Club

6:00 pm
Urban Arts Space

Artist Commune: Death Cafe with a zine workshop led by Ty J Williams

Sat, October 24, 2026

Artist Commune: Death Café

2:00 pm
Urban Arts Space

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Paintings hung on a black wall with two 3D pieces in front.

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