30th Open Members Show
Feb 2, 2024 – Apr 5, 2024
The Contemporary Dayton presents The 30th Open Members’ Show. The Co’s popular biennial exhibition—back for the first time since 2020— is a community-wide celebration of 112 local and Ohio-based artists.
Artist Prizes include: The John Lombard Prize Best in Show; The Mike Goheen Memorial Award for Emerging Photographers; and The 2024 Members Showcard Award.
Opening Night: Feb 2, 2024
Members Preview 5-6 pm / Public Reception 6-8 pm
Closing Reception / Apr 5, 2024
6-8pm
Image: Connie Hanselman, Going Grey, oil, 8 x 8 inches. Courtesy of the artist. Winner of the 2020 Members Showcard Award.
Participating Artists:
Zuri Ali
Guustie Alvarado
Nicholaus Arnold
Jon Barlow Hudson
Tami Beale
Gary Beeber
Nisa Blackwell-Turner
Bridgette Bogle
Cynthia Bornhorst-Winslow
Rachel Botting
Arlene Branick
Susan Brockman
Virginia Burroughs
Dan Cleary
Robert Coates
Tess Cortés
Leah Creech
Cassie Crownover
Clifford Darrett
Lori Daugherty
Jim DeLange
Rachel Dillabaugh
Regina Dixon
Amy Dolan
Diane Dover
Gretchen Durst Jacobs
Mark Ecthner
Tina Eisenhart
Samantha Farkas
Bill Franz
Mark Freytag
Jennifer Glance
Shannon Grecula Parsons
Michael “Ace” Gummer
Mia Haas
Darren Haper
Linda Hart
Shawna Hatton
Gretel Helm
Gae Helton
Debbie Hicks
Kay Hissong
Terry Hitt
Mikee Huber
Ashley Jude Jonas
Heather Jones
Jeffrey Cortland Jones
Erica Keener
Lydia Moon Hee Kim
Cydnie King
Amy Kollar Anderson
Cynthia Kukla
Bonnie Kuntz
David Leach
Richard Lee
Randy Lundberg
Jesse Ly
Barbara Mandell
Pat McClelland
Edd McGatha
Jes McMillan
Carol McNeeley
Kevin McNeeley
Leah Mendenhall
Allyson Mushovic Shank
Thomas Novak
Felice Nudelman
Maureen OKeefe
Teresa Olavarria
Jaime Pacheco
Lori Park
Elizabeth Patterson
Jackie Patton
Jennifer Perkins
Kaylee Peters
Linda Phillips
Judd Plattenburg
David Riel
Paul Rienzo
Simon Robins
Sarah Rocheleau
Hadley Rodebeck
Ron Rollins
Jeanne Rusnak Fehskens
Sarah Ryan
Dave Scott
Francis Schanberger
David Shuster
CJ Smith
Bruce Soifer
John Sousa
Ashley Speelman
Jeff Stapleton
Ashley Stephens
Barb Stork
Tamiko Stump
Sydney Summers
Michael Surber
Vion Tam
Kyle Thiele
Jo Anne Vincent
Jon Vincent
Rehema Watenza
Barbara Weinert-McBee
Terry Welker
Joel Whitaker
Allyson Whittaker
Sean Wilkinson
JC Woodside
Alisa Workman
Heather Wright
Sponsors
Presenting Sponsor:
Education & Public Program Partner:
Dr. Robert L. Brandt, Jr.
Content & Creative Partner:
Hospitality Partner:
Media Partner:
Operating Support
The Co receives operating support from Culture Works, AES Ohio, Montgomery County Arts & Cultural District, Ohio Arts Council, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, and the Virginia W. Kettering Foundation, and Members.
Award Winners:
The John Lombard Prize for Best in Show
1st Place—Jessie Ly, run for as long as you can
2nd Place—Ashley Jonas, Growth Systems #3, what we imbibe
3rd Place—Cynthia Bornhorst-Winslow, Her Past is Past
The Mike Goheen Memorial Award for Emerging Photographers
Richard Lee, Cameraman I & II (Modern College of Design)
Leah Creech, Green Goddess (Modern College of Design)
The 2024 Members Showcard Award
Zuri Ali, Grandma’s Garden
Honorable Mention
Maureen OKeefe, Chickpeas