Janet Dodrill

Closing Reception for my solo show, Portrayals, Sunday, June 7, 2026, 1:00 - 4:00 pm, at BAYarts. Hope to see you if you didn't make it to the opening reception!

BAYarts
Sally J. Otto Gallery (Playhouse)
28795 Lake Road
Bay Village OH, 44140

Hours: Wednesday 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Or by appointment M-Sa ([email protected])
Or ask in shop for access 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Special thanks:
-Karen Petkovic, BAYarts Artistic Director

https://bayarts.net/events/dodrill/?occurrence=2026-04-10

CIA Alumni & Faculty Exhibition, Opening Reception, Friday, June 5, 2026, 5-8pm, free. I have two pieces in the exhibit.

The Museum of American Porcelain Art proudly presents the CIA Alumni & Faculty Exhibition — a showcase celebrating 100 years of Cleveland Institute of Art artists. Featuring over 35 alumni and faculty artists across a wide range of mediums and styles.

Museum of American Porcelain Art
4645 Mayfield Road
South Euclid, OH 44121

https://www.facebook.com/events/1309770281356247/

June Open Hours:
Wednesdays & Saturdays, 10am – 1pm (fee)
Additional visits and tours available by appointment.

Recent portraits/plein air studies: 1.) Twin Oast Brewery, Catawba Island, Ohio, watercolor/watercolor pencil, 9x12 in. (The Group); 2.) Beth, gouache, 6x8 in. (Portrait Model Zoom); 3.) Falls Ice Cream, Olmsted Falls, Ohio, watercolor (Urban Sketchers Cleveland); 4.) Coffee Shop, Lakeside, Ohio, watercolor, 5x7 in.; 5.) Augustina, gouache, 6x8 in. (New Orleans Drawing Group); 6.) Naomi, gouache, 9x12 in. (Tricia Kaman Studio); 7.) Sarah, gouache, 6x8 in. (New Orleans Drawing Group).

Very nice exhibit of artist Luanne Bole-Becker at Loganberry Books gallery, on view through May 31, 2026!

I enjoyed seeing the Artist Archives of the Western Reserve Member’s Exhibit, on view through May 30, 2026.

Portrait study of Beth .artmodel_bethl_ at BAYarts open portrait studio, Bay Village, Ohio, May 20, 2026, oil on canvas sheet, 12x16 in.

Study from Patina Porch, Sandusky, Ohio with The Group Plein Air Painters, May 18, 2026, charcoal and watercolor, 9x12.

Portrait study of Joe at BAYarts open portrait studio, Bay Village, Ohio, May 6, 2026, black and white ink on toned paper, 9x12 in.

Honored to have two pieces accepted into the 2026 CIA Alumni & Faculty Exhibition at the Museum of American Porcelain Art.

Museum of American Porcelain Art
4645 Mayfield Road
South Euclid, OH 44121
http://www.americanporcelainart.org

Exhibition Dates: June 5 – June 27, 2026. Opening Reception, Friday, June 5, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Awards presentation at 6:30 PM.

Juror: Liz Maugans

Pictured: Gazelle with Flowers, gouache, 6x8 in.

(It was open to staff and former staff, which includes me, and I also attended classes there.)