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A Cincinnati tradition, elevated to fine art. @officialskylinechili

Noah Verrier’s Skyline Chili, 2026 transforms one of the city’s most recognizable meals into a still life celebrating Cincinnati culture, tradition, and a way of life shared across generations.

The original painting and a strictly limited edition of 50 signed and numbered prints are available through Eisele Gallery.

Interested in adding one to your collection? Check the link in our bio, send us a DM, or email info@eiselefineart.com taken in Eisele Gallery of Fine Art by @eiselegallery

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Thank you to everyone who joined us Thursday evening for the opening of Waiting to Be Seen, our exhibition presented as part of FotoFocus 2026. @fotofocuscincinnati

It was a wonderful evening filled with artists, collectors, and friends coming together to celebrate photography. We’re grateful to everyone who helped make the night such a success.

Waiting to Be Seen remains on view at Eisele Gallery through October 31. If you missed the opening, there’s still plenty of time to experience this remarkable collection of photography.

Curated by @sandyeicert

Artists featured-Melvin Grier @melvingrierphotos , Matthew Zory @matthewzory , Maureen France @maureenfrancephoto , Brad Smith, Rachel Rampleman @rachelrampleman , Robby Parsons, William Messer, Tim Harriet @harrier.art , Ave Pildas @avepildas , and Michael Wilson @micartwil

And while you’re here, we’re right next door to Carl’s @carlsdelicincy in Observatory. Stop in to explore some incredible photography and perhaps find something new to add to your collection, then head next door for a great sandwich.

Gallery Hours
Tuesday–Friday | 10 AM–6 PM
Saturday | 10 AM–4 PM

We hope to see you soon.

#photography #fotofocus #cincinnatifineartgallery #artcollector taken in Eisele Gallery of Fine Art by @eiselegallery

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Cincinnati Art. Then. Now. Always.

For generations, Cincinnati has inspired artists to capture its neighborhoods, architecture, landscapes, and people. From the painters who helped establish the Queen City’s artistic identity to the contemporary artists continuing that tradition, the city’s visual history has never stopped evolving.

At Eisele Gallery, Cincinnati’s artistic past and present aren’t simply an exhibition theme. They’re part of what we do every day.

Our collection brings together historic works by the artists who shaped Cincinnati’s cultural identity alongside contemporary interpretations of the city we know today.

Some ideas never go out of style. Others never really go away.

Explore Cincinnati’s artistic legacy at Eisele Gallery. Visit us in person, browse our website, or contact us to learn more about available works.

Tina Gutierrez @tinagutierrezartsphotography
Cincinnati in the Fog
Photograph
20 in x 30 in
$1,200

Richard Luschek @luschek
Ready to Play
Oil on canvas
16 in x 20 in
$3,800

Mostafa Keyhani
Cincinnati Music Hall
Oil on canvas
16 in x 20 in
$16,750

Trish Weeks @trishweeks
Summer Sun
Oil on aluminum
36 in x 36 in
$3,795

Harry Reisiger
Landscape #536
Acrylic on board
22 in x 25 in
$2,200

Kate Lackman @katelackman.art
Untitled 1
Oil on canvas
24 in x 24 in
$4,100

Tom Towhey @towheytom
Cosmos Factory
Oil on canvas
60 in x 48 in
$4,800

Robert Lackney
My Soul Rises to the World that is Invisible
Oil on canvas
30 in x 40 in
$2,700

Cedric Michael Cox @cedric_michael_cox
Looking Forward
Oil on canvas
28 in x 65 in
$5,000

Henry Mosler
Fresh Water, 1867
Oil on canvas
14 in x 11.5 in
$6,500

Brad Davis @braddavisartist
Cincinnati Morning, 2021
Oil on board
8 in x 10 in
$500

Noah Verrier @noahverrier
Skyline Chili, 2026 @officialskylinechili
Oil on canvas
18 in x 24 in
$17,000
(Limited edition and signed prints available)

John E. Weis
Waterfall (possibly Paunch Creek, Kentucky), c. 1920
Oil on canvas
25 in x 30 in
$8,000

Elizabeth Nourse
Entrants, Bigoudenes, Finistere
Oil on canvas
18.5 in x 24.5 in
POR

Eisele Gallery-Cincinnati’s Fine Art Gallery

#fineart #cincinnatiartist #artcollector #art taken in Eisele Gallery of Fine Art by @eiselegallery

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OPENING TONIGHT | WAITING TO BE SEEN

Join us tonight, Thursday, October 8, from 6–9 PM at Eisele Gallery for the opening of Waiting to Be Seen, presented as part of the 2026 FotoFocus Biennial, The Long View.

Photography has the remarkable ability to preserve moments, reveal individual stories, and capture the extraordinary in everyday life. From the streets of Cincinnati, Los Angeles, and West Virginia to intimate portraits and unexpected encounters, Waiting to Be Seen explores the people, places, and experiences that might otherwise go unnoticed.

Featuring works by William Messer, Brad Smith, Robby Parsons, Michael Wilson, Rachel Rampleman, Ave Pildas, Maureen France, Maurice Mattei, Melvin Grier, Tim Harrier, and Matthew Zory, the exhibition brings together distinct photographic perspectives spanning generations and communities.

These photographs remind us that every individual has a story worth telling, and sometimes the most compelling images emerge from simply taking the time to look.

Robby Parsons
Man with Racoon Hat
13.5 × 10.5 in.
Photograph
$450

William Messer
British Man Attempting to Conceal Reaction, London
9 × 6.5 in. (12 × 15 in. framed)
NFS

Michael Wilson
Washington Park, Price Hill, 2000
9 × 9 in.
Gelatin silver print
$800

Rachel Rampleman
Production Shot from Sweaty Eddie Performing "Robot," from the Life Is Drag Archive
30 × 20 in.
Inkjet print on matte paper
$300

Ave Pildas
Skid Row Street Life
2020
Photograph paper print
13 x 19 in.
$1,500

Brad Smith
14th Street OTR
1985
9 x 13 in.
archival inkjet print
$450

These are just a few of the photographs featured in Waiting to Be Seen. We have these and many more exceptional, affordably priced photographs available for purchase, offering an opportunity to own original works by accomplished photographers.

If you're interested in purchasing a photograph or learning more about the exhibition, send us a DM, contact us by email, or visit www.eiselegallery.com to explore the available works.

#fotofocus #photography #streetphotography taken in Eisele Gallery of Fine Art by @eiselegallery

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In The Antique Shop, Cincinnati artist John E. Weis turns away from Gloucester’s famous harbor and toward the character of the town itself. Closely grouped buildings, irregular rooflines, colorful facades, and the wonderfully direct “ANTIQUES” sign give the painting the feeling of a place encountered rather than staged.

Weis builds the scene through simplified forms, strong outlines, and rich passages of green, yellow, blue, and red. Even the smallest architectural details receive his attention, transforming an ordinary storefront into a vibrant study of color, architecture, and place.

Gloucester, Massachusetts, held particular importance for generations of Cincinnati artists who traveled to the New England coast to paint. The Antique Shop reveals that for Weis, inspiration was not limited to the coastline. It could be found in the streets, storefronts, and everyday corners of the community.

John E. Weis (1892–1962)
The Antique Shop
Oil on canvas
27 × 42 in.
$6,500

Available at Eisele Gallery. Email or DM us for more information, or visit our website and find John E. Weis under the Artists tab.

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Stephen Hutchinson and Casey Arden’s Electric Prayer (2022) develops a distinctive visual language through color, line, pattern, and form. The figure emerges from an accumulation of marks rather than from a single dominant gesture, with every section of the canvas treated as an active part of the composition. Even the smallest passages demand attention, from tightly worked patterns around the eyes to the shifting lines and symbols that move across the face and surrounding field.

That intensity gives the painting a remarkable balance between detail and totality. Up close, individual shapes, colors, and marks become almost self-contained moments. From a distance, they merge into a unified portrait charged with movement and psychological presence. No area feels secondary. Hutchinson and Arden make the entire surface function at once, allowing the eye to move continuously between minute detail and the larger image.

Electric Prayer, 2022
Acrylic on canvas
60 in. × 48 in.
Price upon request

Available at Eisele Gallery. Visit our website and explore the New Artists section to see more work by Stephen Hutchinson

#contemporaryartwork #acrylicpainting taken in Eisele Gallery of Fine Art by @eiselegallery

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THIS THURSDAY!
“Waiting to be Seen” Opening Reception: Thursday, October 8th from 6-9 at Eisele Gallery
A group photography exhibition capturing the unscripted drama of street life

Artists: Maureen France, Melvin Grier, Tim Harrier, Maurice Matti, William Messer, Robby Parsons, Ave Pildas, Rachel Rampleman, Brad Smith, Michael Wilson and Matthew Zory by @eiselegallery

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WAITING TO BE SEEN | Opening Thursday, October 8

A first look at three photographs from Waiting to Be Seen, Eisele Gallery’s exhibition presented as part of the 2026 FotoFocus Biennial, The Long View.

Through street photography and photojournalism, Waiting to Be Seen looks at the street as a stage for moments that are fleeting, unscripted, strange, intimate, humorous, and deeply human. The exhibition brings together images of performers, passersby, public gatherings, and everyday encounters, asking us to pay closer attention to the people and moments that might otherwise disappear into the background of daily life.

Matthew Zory @matthewzory
The Bus Stop, 81st St., NY
Archival inkjet print
12 × 18 inches

Maureen France @maureenfrancephoto
Muscle Men, Cincinnati, Ohio
Archival inkjet print
8 × 11.5 inches
$500

Maurice Mattei
Ashley at Annie’s Rock Club, 1999
Photograph
11 × 16.5 inches

Presented within FotoFocus 2026, The Long View, the exhibition joins a larger conversation about time, perspective, and photography’s ability to preserve encounters long after the moment itself has passed. The Biennial’s theme asks viewers to think across distance and duration, considering how photographs shape the way we understand people, places, and history.

FotoFocus Cincinnati @fotofocuscincinnati
Waiting to Be Seen
Eisele Gallery
Opening Thursday, October 8, 6-9pm.
2838 Observatory Ave., Cincinnati

Curated by @sandyeicert

Featuring Maureen France, Melvin Grier @melvingrierphoto , Tim Harrier @harrier.art , Maurice Mattei, William Messer @williammess, Robby Parsons, Ave Pildas @avepildas , Rachel Rampleman @rachelrampleman , Brad Smith, Michael Wilson @micartwil , and Matthew Zory.

#fotofocus #photography #cincinnatiphotography taken in Eisele Gallery of Fine Art by @eiselegallery

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WAITING TO BE SEEN
Part of the 2026 FotoFocus Biennial “The Long View” @fotofocuscincinnati

Who gets noticed? Who becomes part of the visual record? And what happens when a photographer stops long enough to really look?

Waiting to Be Seen explores the power of photography to isolate a moment, a face, or an individual from the constant movement of everyday life and insist upon their presence.

In these photographs by Tim Harrier, Melvin Grier, and Rachel Rampleman, that act of seeing takes radically different forms. A man stands surrounded by the visual clutter of an Over-the-Rhine storefront. A single figure climbs above a dense crowd, becoming immediately distinct from the faces below. A performer applies makeup backstage, captured in the intimate process of constructing the identity that will soon be presented to an audience.

Melvin Grier @melvingrierphotos
Campesinos, El Salvador
Photograph
20in x 16in
$350

Rachel Rampleman @rachelrampleman
“Production Shot from Divina GranSparkle Performing “I’m a Man” (Jobriath) From the Life is Drag Archive”
Ink jet print in matte paper
20in x 30in
$300

Tim Harrier @harrier.art
“Over The Rhine, Cincinnati no. 7”
1973
Archival pigment orint
10in x 15in

Across eleven photographers, Waiting to Be Seen considers photography not simply as documentation, but as an encounter between photographer, subject, and viewer. These images ask us to slow down, look again, and consider the people who might otherwise disappear into the crowd, the street, or the passing moment.

Photography does more than record that someone was there. It gives us the opportunity to see them.

Opening Reception
Thursday, October 8 | 6–9 PM
Eisele Gallery

Featuring Maureen France, Melvin Grier, Tim Harrier, Maurice Mattei, William Messer, Robby Parsons, Ave Pildas, Rachel Rampleman, Brad Smith, Michael Wilson, and Matthew Zory.

#photography #fotofocus #photographer taken in Eisele Gallery of Fine Art by @eiselegallery

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ART IN FULL PROOF | Richard Luschek & Lost Bridge Beverage Co. Rye Whiskey @lost_bridge_beverage

A new episode of Art in Full Proof is now live.

We sit down with Cincinnati artist Richard Luschek @luschek to talk about nostalgia, academic training, the influence of Carl Samson, and the way he approaches his still lifes almost like plays on a stage, carefully arranging objects, light, and space to build a sense of drama and narrative.

We also pour a few glasses of Lost Bridge Beverage Co.'s Rye Whiskey, featuring a bottle Richard helped design.

Paintings by Richard Luschek are currently available at Eisele Gallery. If you’re interested in one of Richard’s paintings, comment below, send us a DM, email the gallery, or visit www.eiselegallery.com.

Click the link in our bio to watch the full episode on our YouTube channel.

#Cincinnatiart #ohioart #cincinnatiartgallery taken in Eisele Gallery of Fine Art by @eiselegallery

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What happens when a contemporary artist is asked not simply to paint Cincinnati en plein air, and not just reproduce a historic painting, but to answer it?

For Echoes of Plein Air: Cincinnati Reimagined, Nate Flanagan and Brad Davis each began by drafting a historic Cincinnati painting. They then returned to those same places with their own canvases, responding to what the earlier artist saw, what has changed, what remains, and what they themselves bring to the conversation.

The result is neither a copy of the past nor simply another plein air painting of Cincinnati. It is a visual conversation across time between the historic artwork, the place as it exists today, and the contemporary artist.

This is only the beginning.

Echoes of Plein Air: Cincinnati Reimagined
November 5–30, 2026
Opening Reception November 5th, 6-9pm

Participating Artists: @nate_flanagan_ @braddavisartist @luschek @pamelafol @tonylippsart @ellinachetverikova

Eisele Gallery

Cincinnati’s Fine Art Gallery

Historical works referenced:
Joseph Henry Sharp
Fountain Square Pantomime (1892)
oil on canvas
In the permanent collection of the @cincyartmuseum

E. T. Hurely
Garfield Park (1917)
oil on canvas
In the permanent collection of the @cincyartmuseum

#cincinnatiartgallery #cincinnatiart #pleinairpainting #painting taken in Cincinnati, Ohio by @eiselegallery

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