Dedication to Local Cincinnati Artists

Visit an art gallery dedicated to talented Cincinnati artists!

Cincinnati is home to many nationally recognized artists and has a long history of inspiring art creation, dating back to the late 1800's. 

ARTclectic Gallery’s mission is to promote artwork by Cincinnati regional artists.   We do this through rotational exhibitions, monthly afternoon teas, and special events.  We invite all art lovers to explore contemporary wall art, sculpture, fiber art, and more, in our beautiful gallery setting!

With all the excellent art locally available, many Cincinnati homeowners and businesses prefer to incorporate local art into their interior designs. They know that local art brings a unique and personalized touch to their spaces, all while supporting the local art community.

We believe there are many advantages to using local art for interior design, including uniqueness, support for local artists, community connection, customization, access to emerging talent, sustainability, and storytelling. It elevates the design by infusing it with local creativity, cultural identity, and a sense of place.

1. Unique and Personalized Design: Local art brings a distinctive and personalized touch to your interior space. It allows you to showcase the talent and creativity of artists within your community, resulting in a design that stands out from mass-produced or generic options. Each piece of artwork can tell a story and evoke emotions, creating a more meaningful and engaging environment.
2. Support for Local Artists: By incorporating local art into your interior design, you directly support and promote local artists. Many artists struggle to gain exposure and make a living from their craft. By purchasing or commissioning their artwork, you contribute to their financial sustainability and enable them to continue pursuing their artistic careers.
3. Connection to the Community: Local art establishes a connection between your space and the community it resides in. It reflects the local culture, traditions, and aesthetics, fostering a sense of place and identity. Using art created by local artists can spark conversations and create a dialogue with visitors, showcasing the richness and diversity of your community's artistic talent.
4. Customization and Collaboration: Working with local artists allows for customization and collaboration. Artists can create custom pieces that align with your design vision, tailoring the artwork to specific colors, themes, or dimensions. The collaborative process enables you to have a direct influence on the creation of the artwork, resulting in a design that seamlessly integrates with your interior space.
5. Access to Emerging Talent: Local art scenes often house emerging talent and rising stars in the art world. By utilizing local artists, you have the opportunity to discover and showcase their work before they gain widespread recognition. This not only adds an element of exclusivity to your design but also supports artists in their early careers, nurturing their growth and success.
6. Sustainability and Ethical Considerations: Incorporating local art aligns with sustainable and ethical design principles. By choosing local artists, you reduce the carbon footprint associated with shipping artwork from distant locations. Additionally, supporting local artists encourages a vibrant local art community, preserving cultural heritage and artistic traditions.
7. Storytelling and Authenticity: Art has the power to tell stories and evoke emotions. Using local art in your interior design allows you to weave narratives and create an authentic atmosphere. Each artwork has its own history, influences, and meanings, adding layers of depth and character to your space. It can be an excellent conversation starter and engage visitors on a deeper level.