August 2000, ArtsOhio Page 2

State Representative Cheryl Winkler (R)

Office
Ohio House of Representatives, 34th District, Cincinnati

Legislative Committees
Education, Children and Family Services, Housing and Public Lands, Insurance

Years In Office 9

Personal
Hometown, Cincinnati; University of Cincinnati; married to Ralph Winkler, two sons

Recent Honor
Exceptional Republican Woman 1999, United Conservatives of Ohio Watchdog of the Treasury Award 1996, Ohio Association of Second Harvest Foodbanks

Arts Support
Have supported artsthroughout career

Proudest Creative Achievement
Proud of legislative accomplishments, particularly in area of children and families

Shaped with a Passion: The Carl Weyerhaeuser Collection of Japanese Ceramics from the 1970s is on view at the Dayton Art Institute through August 27. Through traditional, folk- style and contemporary works of art, the exhibition emphasizes cultural heritage and human civilization. Works range in size from tea bowls to large-scale sculptures. For more information call 937/223-5277.

Playhouse Square Center will present its Cinema at the Square series August 2-27 at the Palace Theatre in Cleveland. Cinema at the Square takes audiences back to Hollywood¹s golden age when movie-going was an event, complete with contests, animated shorts and classic films shown on the Palace¹s 40¹ x 40¹ screen the largest non-Imax screen in Ohio. For tickets visit www.playhousesquare.com or call 216/241-6000.

Master Drawings from the Cleveland Museum of Art will be on view there August 27-October 15. In the past 80 years the Cleveland Museum of Art has built an outstanding collection of drawings that is little known to the public. Major works by Michelangelo, Raphael, Dürer, Rembrandt, Claude Lorrain, Turner, Toulouse-Lautrec, Degas, Picasso and others will be among the 120 drawings in this exhibition, the first large-scale show to celebrate the museum¹s drawings collection.

Hardin County Players are seeking submissions for a one-act playwrighting contest. Cash prizes will be given. Winning scripts will be performed. Open to all Ohio residents. Plays may be on any subject. Scripts should have a maximum of five characters, a single set and a performance time of 25 to 40 minutes. Deadline is October 31. For more information and an application form contact Alan Chase, 608 North Main Street, Kenton, OH, 43326 or call 419/675-0967.

The Ohio Arts Council is seeking a part-time field representative in the northern 10 counties of the Ohio Appalachian region. Applicants must be self-motivated, have a strong knowledge of Appalachian culture and be able to work as part of a team. Communications and computer skills must be excellent. Position requires Internet access, flexible work schedule and some evening and weekend work. Compensation will be $12 to $15 per hour. Send resume with three reference letters to Christy Farnbauch, Community Development Coordinator, Ohio Arts Council, 727 East Main Street, Columbus, Ohio 43205-1796. Email christyf@oac.state.oh.us or phone 614/466-2613. Deadline is August 18.