News and Events

  • Announcing our 2019 Artists-in-Residence

    • 8 February 2019
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    We are excited to announce that poet Wendy McVicker (Athens, OH) and artist Nancy Gamon (Cincinnati, OH) have been selected as our 2019 Artists-in-Residence.  Wendy has been an Ohio Arts Council Teaching Artist since 2000, and loves bringing people together to discover..

  • Creating a Home

    • 26 November 2018
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    It’s probably no coincidence that the Kennedy Mansion began its life in 1875 as a home—the home of neighborhood founder Lewis Kennedy. Today, Kennedy Heights Arts Center is still creating a home. Although it no longer houses a single family, the center..

  • We are the Other

    • 26 September 2018
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    I first learned about photographer Wing Young Huie from my sister Amy Muse who lives in St. Paul, MN, when she told me about his University Avenue Project. For three years, Wing photographed the dizzying diversity in the St. Paul neighborhoods connected..

  • Register for Fall Classes

    • 1 August 2026
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Nurture your creativity, connect with community, and learn from outstanding professional artists in a wide range of classes for..

  • Join our Team!

    • 15 July 2026
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Teen Programs Manager Full-Time | Reports to the Director of Education Salary: $46,000–$50,000 annually, based on experience Benefits: Paid..

  • Purchase a KHAC Tshirt Now!

    • 16 July 2026
    • Posted By Ellen Muse

    Buy your very own Kennedy Heights Arts Center “Make Art Build Community” Tshirt through the 2026 ArtsWave X Cincy..

  • Myles Ellington Twitty: Gentle “Revolutionary”

    • Saturday, August 22, 6:00-7:30 pm
    • KHAC Lindner Annex

    Kennedy Heights Arts Center presents Myles Ellington Twitty and his quintet performing the music of his debut album Gentle “Revolutionary”.  Featuring Myles Ellington Twitty on Trumpet, Josh Kline on Tenor Saxophone, Keigo Hirakawa on Piano, Cadence Okuwobi on Bass and James Gaiters..

  • Opening Reception – Cultural Ties

    • Saturday, August 29 from 6-8pm
    • Kennedy Gallery

    Join us for the opening of Cultural Ties, an interdisciplinary exhibition that celebrates Latin American culture while confronting stereotypes. Interweaving the photography of Tina Gutierrez and Andrea Sabugo with mixed media works by Ximena Flores and Rebecca Nava Soto, alongside Sin Vergüenza,..

  • Film Screening, Guest Film Curator Talk, and Q&A with Mary Leonard

    • Two Sessions: Saturdays, Sept. 12 and Oct. 10. Both from 12-3:30pm
    • KHAC Lindner Annex Event Space, 6620 Montgomery Rd

    Join us for a screening of the short film compilation, Sin Vergüenza, included in the exhibition Cultural Ties at Kennedy Heights Arts Center (part of the 2026 FotoFocus Biennial: The Long View), and the specially selected feature-length film Carmita. Guest Film Curator..