• Local art with intention

    Make a difference in your life and the life of someone else

    Why Element of Art?
  • Brighten your home

    Visit our beautiful gallery to select a piece of artwork

    View our Artwork
  • Support local artists

    Art created by local artists in our studio and on display for sale

    Meet our Artists
  • Color your world

    Weekly classes create masterpieces for lasting impact

    Get Involved

Welcome to Element of Art Studio

 

Element of Art is a non-profit art gallery that showcases the talents of professional artists living with developmental disabilities.

Our space offers exhibition and sales of the artworks of adults with developmental disabilities. The Gallery is a working studio space,  for the artists as well as having classes that the public can work alongside our artists in an integrated atmosphere.

The Element of Art Studio/Gallery allows our artists to pursue and maintain careers as fine artists, to create financial means through their work, and integrate with the public.


 
Element of Art Studio Gallery of Artwork for Sale

 

Local Art With Intention

Discover the one-of-a-kind paintings, photography, jewelry, and sculptures of over 70 contracted professional artists who are as creative and unique as their work.

Artwork

Support Local Artists

When you purchase art from Element of Art Studio, not only are you getting a high-quality piece of art, you are also supporting local artists with developmental disabilities in the Richland County area.

Attend a Class

When you connect with our artists in an upcoming class, you will leave our studio with both a piece of beautiful artwork and an unforgettable shared experience, sure to impact both you and the artist.

 

     Wenn Yockey

Meet our Coordinator

 

Wenn Yockey (She/They) is a local artist and poet native to Mansfield, OH, who has been painting for over 10 years.

A graduate of Bowling Green State University, Wenn finds great joy in creating and sharing her love of the arts. Striving to explore additional mediums, techniques, and sources of inspiration in 2024 Wenn works mainly using Graphite and traditional Inks as well as Acrylics Paints and Oil Pastels in a mixed media format and has recently expanded her creative interests to Ceramics.

An advocate for those with disabilities and those belonging to marginalized communities, Wenn, takes an active role in encouraging social integration and collaborative projects in her community through her work with the Mansfield Arts & Culture Sector, for which she serves as both Co-Marketing Chair and Treasurer. 

Visit us in the historic Carrousel District in Downtown Mansfield, OH

Visit The Studio

 

Upcoming Events

Drawing Foundations Class

Unlock your inner sketch artist with Drawing Foundations! This class covers the essential techniques needed to bring your ideas to life on paper. Whether you’re learning the basics of proportion, shading, and perspective or refining your existing skills, this session will help you build a solid foundation for your artistic journey. Grab a pencil and see where your creativity takes you!

Jewelry Making Class

Add a little sparkle to your week with our Jewelry Making Class! Explore the art of jewelry making, from designing your own wearable pieces to crafting gifts that shine. Learn techniques like beading, wirework, and more as you turn your vision into dazzling reality. No prior experience is needed—just bring your creativity and an eye for design!

Recent Updates

  • March Still Life Drawing Event Recap + Join Us in April! March Still Life Drawing Event Recap + Join Us in April! Creativity was in full bloom today at Element of Art’s March Still Life Drawing Series event! From 12-1:30 PM, local artists and community members gathered to sharpen their skills, experiment with new perspectives, and share in the joy of artisElement of Art’s March Still Life Drawing Series event brought together local artists and community members for an engaging afternoon of creativity. Participants explored composition, shading, and perspective while sketching a variety of objects, fostering both skill development and artistic expression. If you missed this session, don’t worry—join us for the next free Still Life Drawing event on April 29th from 12-1:30 PM at EOA Studio/Gallery. No registration required—just bring your sketchbook and get ready to create! more
  • Pizza & Ribbons Pizza & Ribbons EOA Artist's were invited to Two Cousins' Pizza Co. Grand Reopening ceremony yesterday and had a blast!! more
  • Art Outing to Kingwood Center Gardens Art Outing to Kingwood Center Gardens Element of Art Studio/Gallery's recent outing to Kingwood Center Gardens saw artists sketching the beautiful surroundings, enjoying summer weather, and bonding over shared creativity. Highlights included lunch with a regular volunteer and spotting a famous peacock. The event fostered artistic expression, community connection, and inspiration. more