2020/2021 Midwest Sculpture Initiative Walking Tour - Fostoria, Ohio

Walk through downtown Fostoria, Ohio to view outdoor sculpture pieces that will be on exhibit through April/May 2021.

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2020/2021 Midwest Sculpture Initiative Walking Tour - Fostoria, Ohio

Fostoria, Ohio 44830, United States

Created By: Fostoria Area Visitors Bureau

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Welcome!

Fostoria, Ohio is proud to enter our third year as a host community for a Midwest Sculpture Initiative outdoor exhibit in 2020/2021. Spearheaded by the Fostoria Area Visitors Bureau, this exhibit brings uniquely colorful and interactive sculptures to our downtown corridor.

The mission of the Midwest Sculpture Initiative is to provide outdoor sculpture exhibitions throughout the Midwest, promote cooperation among art and civic organizations, advance the role that the visual arts play in the quality of life and increase economic development.

Website: www.fostoriaohio.org

Website: www.msisculpture.com

Thank you to our sponsors!

Funding for the 2020/2021 year-long exhibit in Fostoria, Ohio has been provided by many generous donors, including at the:

Platinum Level:

  • Henry H. Geary, Jr. Foundation
  • Don & Louise Mennel
  • The Gregory Mullins Advised Fund of The Community Foundation of Northeast Florida
  • Joe & Brenda Stearns

Silver Level:

  • Clouse Construction Corp.

Bronze Level:

  • The Ronald & Evelyn Burns Family Donor Advised Fund of the Greater Fostoria Community Foundation
  • Flippin' Jimmy's
  • Fostoria Community Arts Council
  • POET Biorefining
  • Sally Reed
  • Eugene & Betty Schalk

​All sculptures on display are available for purchase.


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What You'll See on the Tour

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Curves was created by sculptor Ray Katz of Pontiac, Michigan. It is located in front of the Fostoria Learning Center at 342 Perry Street and the display spans 5' x 5' x 4' and is made with painted steel. It is available for purchase at $15,... Read more
Morning Glory Bench II was created by Jim Gallucci of Greensboro, North Carolina using powder coated steel. It is located in front of the Fostoria Learning Center at 342 Perry Street and measures 5' x 10' x 4'. It is available for purchase ... Read more
Brainstorm is made of steel and penetrol, reaching 5' x 10' x 4'. It was created by Pamela Reithmeier of Monclova, Ohio and is located in front of the Kaubisch Memorial Public Library at 205 Perry Street. The piece is available for purchase... Read more
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Harp I is located at the corner of E. North Street and N. Main Street. This kinetic sculpture spans 9' x 5' and is made of steel, aluminum and wood by artist Mike Sohikian of Genoa, Ohio. The sculpture moves in the wind and has working wind... Read more
At 1'6" x 6'6" x 8', Through was made of steel and glass by Todd Kime of Ottawa Hills, Ohio. It is located at the corner of E. Center and S. Main Streets and is available for purchase at $11,000.00. NOTE: We invite you to walk "through" thi... Read more
Heat Wave is by artist Robert Garcia of Toledo, Ohio. It is located at 101 South Main Street and measures 78" x 68" x 18" and is available for purchase at $4,500. NOTE: Be sure to check out both sides of this sculpture for unique color! We'... Read more
Kaleidescope was produced by artist, Pamela Reithmeier of Monclova, Ohio. It is located at 125 South Main Street and is 6' x 5' x 1'. It is available for purchase at $4,000. ARTIST STATEMENT: "I love to see people interact with my sculpture... Read more
Homer Says Not Today was created by Ric Leichliter of Sugar Grove, Ohio. It is located on the grassy lot at S. Main and E. Tiffin Streets where the seasonal Fostoria Farmers Markets are held. It spans 26" x 72" x 80" and is available for pu... Read more

 

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