VOTE: Choose among 29 artists in the 2024 Art in the City contest

Art in the City will return to downtown Dayton Aug. 5 showcasing over 300 local artists. CONTRIBUTED

Art in the City will return to downtown Dayton Aug. 5 showcasing over 300 local artists. CONTRIBUTED

Update, Aug. 16: Voting for the 2024 Juried Art Show is now closed. Watch the Downtown Dayton Partnership Facebook page on Monday, August 19, to learn the winner!


The public is the judge of this Juried Art Show! As part of this year’s Art in the City, presented by AES Ohio, the Dayton Society of Artists (DSA) has selected work from 29 of the area’s most talented new and emerging artists to feature in the 2024 Juried Art Show.

Visit these works at various downtown businesses and vote below for your favorite piece. All participating artists will receive a stipend for sharing their work and the artist whose work receives the most votes will earn a $250 prize. Voting is open now until noon on Friday, August 16.

A map of this year’s participating businesses and more information about Art in the City is available HERE.

Established in 1938, the DSA is one of Dayton’s oldest art organizations located in the historical neighborhood of St. Anne’s Hill. The mission of the DSA is to connect, support, and educate artists and the community.

Art in the City is a program of the Downtown Dayton Partnership, presented by AES Ohio and sponsored by Dayton.com, Montgomery County, the Ohio Arts Council, Dayton Live and Key-Ads. Supporting sponsors include PNC and the Jack W. & Sally D. Eichelberger Foundation.

1. Susan Richards / River at Dawn

Fairfield Inn, 305 E. Monument Ave.

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2. Margie McCullough / Boston Slush

Winans Chocolates & Coffees, 221 N. Patterson Blvd.

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3. Sara Darrah / My Girls

Edward A. Dixon Gallery, 222 N. St. Clair St.

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4. Mihir Patel / Loneliness

AC Hotel Dayton, 124 Madison St.

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5. Nancy Dankof / City Stroll

The Delco, 115 Madison St.

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6. Kim Shelton / Totality

Dayton Beer Company, 41 Madison St.

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7. Kim Ceccarelli / Samurai With Lemons

Quench Aesthetics & Wellness, 607 E. Third St. #150

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8. Lydia Moon Hee Kim / Beautiful Korean, Yu Ji-in

6888 Kitchen Incubator, 32 S. Ludlow St.

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9. Terri Hamlin / Overjoyed

Rabbit Hole Books, 29 W. First St

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10. Masada Warner / Miriam and the Women

International Peace Museum, 10 N. Ludlow St.

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11. Tami Beale / My Conversations With An Octopus

Dayton Chamber of Commerce, 8 N. Main St. Ste. 100

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12. Ronald Duckett / The Ancestors

After5, 111 E. Third St.

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13. Ashley Simons / Sunshowers

Joui Wine, 117 E. Third St.

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14. Grace Ramsdell / Antenna

Tony & Pete’s, 129 E. Third St.

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15. Anna Sebaly / DID YOU HEAR ME? YOU ARE SO LOVED

Dayton Metro Library, 215 E. Third St.

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16. Marlene Steele / Courage to Shine

Warped Wing Brewing Company, 26 Wyandot St.

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17. Emily von Stuckrad / Fire and Ice

Vidia’s Closet, 27 S. St. Clair St.

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18. Josalan Credlebaugh / Crushed

Sole Touchers, 37 S. St. Clair St.

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19. Jennifer Carine / rocky top, self portrait

Reduce & Reuse Refillery, 133 E. Fourth St.

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20. Lauren Wells / Hornets and Magnolias

The Hub at the Dayton Arcade, 31 S. Main St.

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21. Erin Smith Glenn / Black on Black Radiance

The Contemporary Dayton, 25 W. Fourth St.

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22. Brendan Higgins / The Ireland Tree

Gather by Ghostlight, 37 W. Fourth St.

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23. Charlene Fox / Cardinal Glow

America’s Packard Museum, 420 S. Ludlow St.

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24. Tamiko Stump / Deep Magenta Majesty

Golden Hour Piercing, 411 E. Fifth St.

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25. Jenna Houseman / And If I Must Die...

Blind Bob’s, 430 E. Fifth St.

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26. Lindsey Tribelhorn / Acid Test

Mike’s Vintage Toys, 508 E. Fifth St.

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27. Jesper Beckholt / Interior Shot

Clash, 521 E. Fifth St.

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28. Maria McGinnis / City Vibrations

Chairapy, 605 E. Fifth St.

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29. Rachel Z. Meyer / Classics + Classy

Jimmy’s Italian Cuisine, 824 E. Fifth St.

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