Xavier University Art Gallery
1658 Musketeer Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45207
A.B. Cohen Center
The Xavier University Art Galleries are located on the first floor of the A.B. Cohen Center on the campus of
Xavier University and include two exhibition spaces totaling 1700 square feet. The XU Art Galleries function as an educational resource, hosting exhibitions of artwork by professional visual artists, the Department of Art students and faculty. Special exhibitions and programs deemed to be of interest to the public such as FotoFocus, The Art of Romare Bearden, Mirror of Race, Focus on Race, Native Americans and King Records have been displayed.
Art at the X is a Juried Competition held biennially and open to all artists age 18 and above. Some past
themes included: Multicultural Expressions of Faith, Celebrating 50 Years of Women at Xavier,
Local High School Art Teachers.
In partnership with other departments, special performances of music and poetry readings may be
scheduled. Performance Art presentations are featured Gallery events in addition to guest speakers on topics of interest and panel discussions.
The Xavier University Art Galleries endeavor to be an even more inclusive and community-connected resource, reflecting not only the diversity of the community but also the belief that art can transform space and lives and that exposure to art, as part of the broader tapestry of society, enriches us all.
- Download the Xavier University Art Gallery Schedule for Fall 2024
- Gallery hours are from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. The gallery is closed on University holidays.
For additional information, contact M. Katherine Uetz at 513-745-1919 or the Department of Art office at 513-745-3811.
Exhibit ProposalsIndividual artists and groups who wish to exhibit in the Xavier University Art Gallery should send a proposal package to
M. Katherine Uetz, Director for the Art Gallery
Department of Art, Xavier University,
1658 Musketeer Drive
Cincinnati, Ohio 45207
Materials must include a proposal cover letter, current professional resume, and 15-20 color images of artwork to be exhibited. The complete Exhibition Policy is available upon request.