Summer art program launches in Coshocton

Free children's workshops at Pomerene artPARK start May 28

Pictured at left is a frame from the only surviving hand-colored print of Georges Méliès' 1902 film "Le voyage dans la lune." At right is Rigdon Carpenter looking at the world through rose-colored glasses in the artPARK in 2025.

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Published May 1, 2026 - 12:20 p.m.

A summer art program will be offered at 10 a.m. Thursdays, May 28 through July 16 in the Pomerene artPARK, 325 Main St., Coshocton.

With clay, paper, paint, and bits of this and that, children will build a story. The starting point is the 124-year-old sci-fi fantasy movie "Trip to the Moon."

Register at www.pomerenearts.org/unearthly-stories. There is no cost, thanks to a donation from the Charles E. and Dorothy S. Bechtol Fund at the Coshocton Foundation.