Education
1987
M.F.A.
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
1983
B.F.A.
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
Prior Employment
1990 - 2015
Professor of Art
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
Gallery Affiliations
ODETTA Digital
New York City, NY
Addington Gallery
Chicago, IL
Solo Exhibitions
2024
Bob Erickson: Deep in the Woods
Adirondack Lakes Center for the Arts
Blue Mountain Lake, NY
2017
Bob Erickson: North - Pop-Up Exhibition
Nemec Bort Gallery
Silver Spring, MD
2016
Bob Erickson: North
View Art Center
Old Forge, New York
2015
Bob Erickson: North–Recent Works on Paper
Gail Art Museum
Gapyeong, South Korea
2013
Bob Erickson: Seana Thir–Recent Works on Paper
Grava Gallery
Milwaukee, WI
2007
Bob Erickson: Seana Thir
Cervini Haas Gallery/Gallery Materia
Scottsdale, AZ
2006
Robert Erickson: Seana Thir
Gwenda Jay/Addington Gallery
Chicago, IL
2004
Robert Erickson: New Hope
Centennial Complex Gallery
University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY
Robert Erickson: New Hope
Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts
Brookfield, WI
Robert Erickson: Recent Work
Cervini Haas Gallery
Scottsdale, AZ
2003
Robert Erickson: New Hope
Cervini Haas Gallery
Scottsdale, AZ
Robert Erickson: New Hope
Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters
Madison, WI
2001
Robert Erickson: New Hope
Heistand Galleries, Miami University
Oxford, OH
2000
Robert Erickson: New Hope
Elmhurst Art Museum
Elmhurst, IL
1999
Robert Erickson: New Hope
Gwenda Jay/Addington Gallery
Chicago, IL
1998
Robert Erickson: New Hope–Paintings/Works on Paper
Edna Carlsten Gallery, University Of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
1996
Robert Erickson: Natura–Paintings and Prints
Flight Zone Gallery
Phoenix, AZ
1995
Robert Erickson: Natura–Recent Paintings and Prints
Harry Nohr Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI
1992
Recent Images: Paintings and Prints
South Bend Art Center
South Bend, IN
1991
Recent Images: Paintings and Prints
Agnes Jones Gallery, UW-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
1990
Recent Images: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
300 Gallery
Bloomington, IL
1988
Recent Images
Up Front Gallery
Bloomington, IL
1983
Recent Images
Ripon College Art Gallery, Harwood Memorial Union
Ripon, WI
Invitational Exhibitions
2023
When Trees Dream
Six-person exhibition, Hardwood Gallery, Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
When Trees Dream
Six-person exhibition, South Dakota Museum of Art
Brookings, SD
2021
When Trees Dream
Six-person exhibition, Between Two Galleries Gallery
Milwaukee, WI
Reimaging the Global Village
Transnational collaborations
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Milwaukee, WI
2020
ODETTA Digital Exhibition: Page Turner
organized and curated by Ellen Hackl Fagan
ODETTA Gallery, hosted by SHIM Art Network
Harlem, NYC
ODETTA Digital Exhibition: Essential Works
organized and curated by Ellen Hackl Fagan
ODETTA Gallery, hosted by SHIM Art Network
Harlem, NYC
ODETTA Digital Exhibition: Pandemic Proof
organized and curated by Ellen Hackl Fagan
ODETTA Gallery, hosted by SHIM Art Network
Harlem, NYC
ODETTA Digital Inaugural Exhibition: Sea Change
organized and curated by Ellen Hackl Fagan
ODETTA Gallery, hosted by SHIM Art Network
Harlem, NYC
2019
Bob Erickson & Therese Zemlin: Return to the Place You Already Are
Gelb Gallery, Phillips Academy Andover
Andover, MA
2018
Select3
Garvey/Simon Gallery
New York City, NY
Under Pressure
Bob Erickson, Joe Scheer, Kathryn Polk, and Pam Drix
Rochester Contemporary Art Center
Rochester, NY
2017
Seeing the Forest and the Trees: Art About the Northern Forest, Vol. 2
The Wild Center
Tupper Lake, New York
Of the North
Six Person Exhibition, Green Building Gallery
Louisville, KY
2016
Dialogue with Yinchuan: China-America International Printmaking Exhibition 2016
Museum of Contemporary Art Yinchuan
Yinchaun, China
Kindred: ISU Printmaking Alumni Exhibition
Jan Brandt Gallery
Bloomington, IL
2015
Works on Paper from the American Midwest
Gail Art Museum
Gapyeoung, South Korea
A Survey: Contemporary Printmaking and Book Art
Rouse Gallery, Howard Community College
Columbia, MD
Ink in Grooves…or Not
Gallery Q
Stevens Point, WI
2014
Stand Out Prints
Highpoint Center for Printmaking
Minneapolis, MN
The Gift: Selections from the Armstrong-Prior Archive
Arizona State University Art Museum
Tempe, AZ
2013
Another Place: Printmakers’ and Book Artists’ Perspectives on Travel and Place
UW-Milwaukee Libraries’ Special Collections
Milwaukee, WI
The Other Place
Benedictie University
Lisle, IL
2012
The Other Place
Scarabocchio Art Museum
Stevens Point, WI
Metal Inkorporated. Collaborative print portfolio between 15 print artists and 15 metalsmiths
Organized by Leahy Hardy and Mark Ritchie, University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY
2009
From One, Many: Contemporary Wisconsin Prints
Wisconsin Museum of Art
West Bend, Wisconsin
National Invitational Postcard Exhibit
City Hall Bridge Gallery
Las Vegas, NV;
Traveling to Woodbury Art Museum, Orem, UT; McCutchan Arts Center, Evansville, IN; A.D. Gallery, Pembroke, NC; USCB Gallery, Beaufort, SC and Chaplin Hall Gallery, Northfield, VT
2008
Group Exhibition
Woodwalk Gallery
Egg Harbor, WI
2007
Rita Wobbe & Bob Erickson: Rock and Water
Linenhall Arts Centre
Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland
Illinois State University Printmaking Alumni Exhibition
McLean County Arts Center
Bloomington, IL
Something About Coming and Going: Jin Lee, April Wright, Dayton Castleman, Bob Erickson and Tim Lowly
Carlson Tower Gallery of North Park University
Chicago, IL
Lineage: Three Generations of Artists
Carlsten Art Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
2006
The Summer Exhibition
Ballinglen Arts Foundation Courthouse Gallery
Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland
16 oz.: It’s About a Pound of Art
ArtSpace Collective Gallery
Oshkosh, WI and Bay de Noc College, Escanaba, MI
Monoprint 2002
James Snidle Fine Arts Gallery
Chico, CA
UW Systemic Ante
Southern Graphics Council Conference, UW-Madison
Madison, WI
and Wisconsin Arts Board Lobby
Madison, WI
Artists in Rural Ireland: American Artists at the Ballinglen Arts Foundation
Concord Art Association
Concord, MA
Return of the Men
Peltz Gallery
Milwaukee, WI
ArtSpace Print Invitational 2006
ArtSpace Collective Gallery
Oshkosh, WI
2005
Wisconsin Book Artists
Edna Carlsten Gallery, UW-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
The Print Archive of Armstrong-Prior Inc.
Mesa Contemporary Art Museum
Mesa, AZ
2004
Abstractions: Robert Erickson, Marjorie Mau, Tom Sargeant and Anne Egan
Woodwalk Gallery
Fish Creek, WI
Out of the Frame: Installation Works
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
A Decade of Art from the Wisconsin Academy Gallery
James Watrous Gallery, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters
Madison, WI
Return of the Men - Group Exhibition
Peltz Gallery
Milwaukee, WI
Small Treasures
Peltz Gallery
Milwaukee, WI
2003
Roots of Renewal
Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA
Art In Isolation: Contemporary Printmaking in the Rural United States
American Studies Conferences in
Tartu, Estonia and Trondheim, Norway
2002
Earth and Sky
Three person exhibition, Gwenda Jay/Addington Gallery
Chicago, IL
Works on Paper
Group exhibition, Cervini Haas Gallery
Scottsdale, AZ
Prints, Pixels and Portals
Contemporary Artist Center
North Adams, MA
Return of the Men
Peltz Gallery
Milwaukee, WI
ArtSpace Print Invitational: Printmaking Artists of Wisconsin
ArtSpace Collective
Oshkosh WI
Monoprint 2002
James Snidle Fine Arts, Gallery
Chico, CA
Sensory Experience
Printmaking suite, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
Palimpsest
Printmaking Suite, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln, NE
2001
Artist Books: Bindings, Images and Sometimes Words
Riverfront Art Gallery
Stevens Point, WI
The Art of Collecting
Sonoma Museum of Visual Arts
Sonoma, CA
1999
Prints/Paper & Books
Five person exhibition, Gallery 110 North
Plymouth, WI
150 Years of Wisconsin Printmaking
Elvejhem Museum of Art
Madison, WI
1998
Diverse Directions; Painting Invitational
Five person exhibition, Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center, Univ. of Indianapolis Gallery
Indianapolis, IN
Mid America Print Council Annual Exhibition
Ronald Barr Gallery, Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN
The Exquisite Corpse Revisited
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
1996
A New Leaf
Gwenda Jay Gallery
Chicago. IL
Small Wonders
Gwenda Jay Gallery
Chicago, IL
1995
Outside-In
Four person exhibition, Appleton Art Center
Appleton, WI
Mid America Print Council Annual Exhibition
Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN
Spirituality Exhibition
Walker’s Point Center for the Arts
Milwaukee, WI
Off the Press - National Print Exhibition
Emison Art Center, Depauw, University
Greencastle, IN
14th University of Dallas National Print Invitational
Haggar Gallery, University of Dallas
Irving, TX
1994
Old Friends, New Work
Peltz Gallery
Milwaukee, WI
1993
New Work, Familiar Faces
Peltz Gallery
Milwaukee, WI
Remarkable Men
Peltz Gallery
Milwaukee, WI
1991
Group Exhibition
Curtis Allen Turner Gallery
Chicago, IL
1989
A Bloomington/Normal Connection; Illinois Printmakers
Parkland College of Art Gallery
Champaign, IL
1987
601 Exhibitions
McLean County Arts Center
Bloomington, IL
Small Works
Up Front Gallery
Bloomington, IL
1983
Loosely Connected: A Drawing Show
Colburn Gallery, Kenyon College
Gambier, OH
Competitive Exhibitions
2025
15th Biennial International Miniature Print Exhibition
Center for Contemporary Printmaking
Norwalk. CT
2021
Print Club of Rochester International Juried Print Exhibition
RIT City Art Space
Rochester, NY
2016
Beyond the Norm: International Juried Print Exhibition
University Galleries
Normal, IL
2014
Stand Out Prints
Highpoint Center for Printmaking
Minneapolis, MN
2013
23rd Parkside National Small Print Exhibition
UW-Parkside Gallery, UW-Parkside
Kenosha, WI
2012
Stand Out Prints 2012
Highpoints National Juried Exhibition
Highpoint Center for Printmaking
Minneapolis, MN
2008
The Sixth Minnesota National Print Biennial
Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Regis Center for the Arts
Minneapolis, MN
20th Parkside National Small Print Exhibition
Communications Arts Gallery, UW-Parkside
Kenosha, WI
2007
Wisconsin Triennial
Madison Museum of Contemporary Art
Madison, WI
19th Parkside National Small Print Exhibition
Communication Arts Gallery, UW-Parkside
Kenosha, WI
2005
18th Parkside National Small Print Exhibition
Communication Arts Gallery, UW-Parkside
Kenosha, WI
2003
3rd Annual Creede National Small Print Exhibition
Creede, CO
Mid America Print Council Juried Member’s Exhibition
DeKalb Gallery
DeKalb, IL
2002
2002 Wisconsin Triennial
Madison Art Center
Madison, WI
2000
14th Parkside National Small Print Exhibition
Communication Arts Gallery, UW-Parkside
Kenosha, WI
The Prairie Suite; A Study of Place
Center for Prairie Studies, Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA
1999
1999 Wisconsin Triennial
Madison Art Center
Madison, WI
1997
1997 Mid America Print Council Exhibition
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
1996
Flora 95
Chicago Botanic Garden, Award of Merit
Glencoe, IL
1995
Minnesota National Print Biennial
Katherine E. Nash Gallery, Univ. of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
North Shore Art League Midwest Print Exhibition
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
Wisconsin Artists Biennial
Lawton Gallery, Green Bay, WI and
Edna Carlsten Gallery, UW-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI
1994
9th Parkside Small Print Exhibition
Communications Arts Gallery, UW-Parkside
Kenosha, WI
1993
Wisconsin Artists Biennial
Best in Show Award
UWM Fine Arts Gallery, Milwaukee, WI and
Wriston Galleries, Lawrence University, Appleton, WI
1992
Invented Landscapes
Cudahy Gallery, Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee, WI
Artists’ Books/Artists’ Words
Gallery Ten
Rockford, IL
62nd Vicinity Exhibition
Rockford Art Museum
Rockford, IL
1991
International Miniature Print Biennial 1991
International Graphics Arts Foundation, Susan Teller Gallery, NYC;
Gallup Gallery, Sarasota, FL; and
Graphic Eye Gallery, Washington D.C.
North Shore Art League Midwest Print Exhibition
Norris Art Center
Evanston, IL
1990
Peculiar Faces
Struve Gallery
Chicago, IL
Wisconsin 90
Edna Carlsten Gallery, UW-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI
1989
North Shore Art League Midwest Print Exhibition
Norris Art Center
Evanston, IL
1988
60 Square Inches
National Small Print Show
Union Gallery, Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
1987
International Graphic Arts Foundation Miniature Print Biennial
Silvermine Guild Galleries, New Caanan, CT and
John Szoke Gallery, NYC
Fifth National Print Exhibition
Payne Gallery, Moravian College
Bethlehem, PA
North Carolina Print and Drawing Society 10th Annual United States Print and Drawing Exhibition
Purchase Award
Greenville Museum of Art
Greenville, NC
40h Annual Mid-States Art Exhibition
Evansville Museum of Art and Science
Evansville, IN
2nd Parkside National Small Print Exhibition
Communication Arts Gallery, UW-Parkside
Kenosha, WI
North Shore Art League Midwest Print Exhibition
Award of Excellence
Purchase Award
Norris Art Center
Evanston, IL
North Carolina Print and Drawing Society 11th Annual Print and Drawing Exhibition
Greenville Museum of Art
Greenville, NC
1986
Harper College 10th Annual Print and Drawing Exhibition
Harper College
Palatine, IL
Jones Graduate Art Exhibit
Northwestern University
Evanston, Il
Spiva Art Exhibition
Spiva Art Center
Joplin, MO
Summit Art Exhibition
Summitt Art Center
Summit, NJ
1985
Jones Graduate Art Exhibition
First Place Award
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
Pratt/Silvermine International Print Exhibition
Pratt Graphic Center, NYC and
Silvermine Guild for the Arts, New Canaan, CT
1984
Harper College 8th Annual Illinois Print and Drawing Exhibition
Special Merit Award
Harper College
Palatine, IL
Wabash Valley Exhibition
Honorable Mention Award
Sheldon Swope Gallery
Terre Haute, IN
1982
Northern Michigan University Group Exhibition
Marquette, MI
Permanent Collections
Museum of Wisconsin Art, West Bend, WI
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, Milwaukee, WI
Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh, Scotland
Geller/Goldfine Productions, San Francisco, CA
Jules Heller Print Study Room, Arizona State Univ., Tempe, AZ
Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, Ireland
Milwaukee Art Museum
Krannert Art Museum, Champaign, IL
Amoco Oil Corporation
Brigham Young University
Illinois State University
Normal Editions Workshop, Normal, IL
Norris Art Center, Evanston, IL
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
University of Massachusetts
University of Wisconsin-Madison, Special Collections
University of Dallas
St. Cloud State University
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Amity Art Foundation
Center for Prairie Studies, Grinnell College
Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum
Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery, Lincoln, NE
Janet Turner Print Collection & Gallery, California State University-Chico
Kohler Art Library, Madison, WI
Kohler Art Center
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Special Collections
Catalogs & Publications
Dialogue with Yinchuan: China-America International Printmaking Exhibition 2016
Museum of Contemporary Art Yinchuan, Yinchuan, China
"In Memoriam" by Bob Erickson
Journal of the Mid America Print Council, January 2013
"Bob Erickson" Interviewed by Drew Peterson
Catalog for the Sixth National Minnesota Print Biennial 2008
Artists in Rural Ireland: American Artists at the Ballinglen Arts Foundation
Concord Art Association, Concord, MA 2006
Roots of Renewal
Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA 2003
2002 Wisconsin Triennial
Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
New Hope Series: Robert Erickson
Self-published, Amherst Junction, WI 2000
"The Anatomy of a Corpse:The Dissection of a Collaboration" by Bob Erickson
Contemporary Impressions: The Journal of the American Print Alliance, Fall 1999
1999 Wisconsin Triennial
Madison Art Center, Madison, WI
100 Creative Drawing Ideas
Contributer - Edited by Anna Held Audette, Shampbala Press, Boston, MA 1998
150 Years of Wisconsin Printmaking
Chazen Museum of Art, Madison, WI 1998
The Best of Printmaking; An International Collection
Rockport Publishers - Gloucester, MA 1997
"The Prodigal Printmaker" by Bob Erickson
The Journal of the Mid America Print Council, Oct. 1995
Reviews
"Erickson’s North: The Way North is the Way into the Unknown"
Vergil America: The Magazine for World Arts & Culture
Issue 1, 2015
"Critic’s Choice: Robert Erickson"
Chicago Reader, Chicago, IL
Dec. 13, 2002
"Erickson’s Art Elegant, Subtle"
The Capital Times, Madison, WI
May 9, 2002
"The Chosen: The 1999 Wisconsin Triennial"
The Isthmus, Madison, WI
Sept. 17, 1999
"Images of his Surroundings"
Wausau Daily Herald, Wausau, WI
Sept. 3, 1998
The Northern Review
National Literary Journal, Stevens Point, WI
"Artists’ Exhibit Reflects Midwest Past"
South Bend Tribune
March 8, 1992
"Outside-In; New Work Offers Work for the Discerning Eye and the Discerning Mind"
Appleton Post-Crescent
January 7, 1994
Lectures & Presentations
North, View Art Center, Old Forge, NY
Of the North
Panel chairperson, Prints Matter, Printing Matters, 2016
Mid America Print Council Conference, University of Louisville and Indiana University Southeast
Layer Upon Layer Upon Layer: Cool Paper, Hot Glass and Other Stuff
2013 Southern Graphics Council International Conference, Milwaukee
Institute Of Art & Design and UW-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
Selling Out?
2012 Mid America Print Council Conference
Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO
East of the Tomorrow River: Discovering a Sense of Place
University Gallery, Illinois State Univ., Normal, IL
Out of the Frame: Innovative Installations
2004 Mid America Print Council
Biennial Conference, Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
The Prodigal Printmaker
1994 Mid America Print Council Biennial Conference, Indiana University-South Bend, South Bend, IN
Robert Erickson: Natura Series
UW-Platteville, Platteville, WI
Robert Erickson: Natura Series
The Gallery of the Flight Zone Studio, Phoenix, AZ
Guest Artist/Lecturer
18th Annual SECURA Insurance Fine Arts Exhibition, Appleton, WI
Guest Artist/Lecturer
Miami University, Oxford, OH
Guest Artist/ Lecturer
Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA
Residencies & Workshops
2023
Edinburgh Printmakers, two-week residency, Edinburgh, Scotland
2019
Visiting Artist, one-week residency
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston , MA
Photopolymer Plate Intaglio Workshop.
Print Club of Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
2018
MIAD Prints! co-organizer with Rina Yoon.
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, Milwaukee, WI
Rochester Institute of Technology, visiting artist, Rochester, NY
2017
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, Milwaukee, WI
Institute for Electronic Arts, One-week residency, Alfred
University, Alfred, NY
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
2006, 2004, 2000, 1998
Armstrong - Prior Inc. printmaking residencies, Phoenix, AZ
2006, 2004
Monoprint - California State University-Chico, Chico, CA
2005
Artist in Rural Ireland Residency - Ballinglen Arts Foundation, Ballycastle, County Mayo, Ireland
University of Wyoming, visiting artist, Laramie, WY
2000
Studio Camnitzer Printmaking Residency, Valdattavo, Italy
Contemporary Print Workshop, North Adams , MA
School of the Museum of Fine Arts, visiting artist, Boston, MA
Blue Mountain Center, Blue Mountain, NY
Professional Organizations
Print Club of Rochester, Rochester, NY
President, Mid America Print Council, 1998-2000
Executive Editor, Journal of the Mid America Print Council, 1998-2000
Southern Graphic Council International, Mid America Print Council
Awards & Curatorial
2004
University Scholar Award
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Juror
2016
Department of Art Honors Exhibition
Priebe Gallery, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, Oshkosh, WI
Branches, Brambles and Roots: An International Juried Exhibition
View Art Center, Old Forge, NY
2006
Loyola University Chicago Print Exhibition
Crown Center Gallery, Chicago, IL
2004
Wisconsin Regional Scholastic Awards
Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI
Curatorial
2016
Bob Erickson and the Pointer Press-25 Year Retrospective
Carlsten Art Gallery, UW-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI
Of the North - Six artist exhibition
Green Building Gallery, Louisville, KY
In Memoriam: 2012-2016
Video produced for 2016 Mid America Print Council Conference, Indiana University Southeast and University of Louisville.
2013
In Memoriam: 2007-2012
Video produced for 2012 Mid America Print Council Conference, Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, MO
2011
Visions of War: The Artist as Soldier, The Soldier as Artist
Co-curator - Carlsten Art Gallery, UW-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI
Caren Heft; Giving Voice: A Retrospective Exhibition
Co-curator with Lise Hawkos - Carlsten Art Gallery, UW-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI
2007
Lineage; Three Generations of Artists-Harold Boyd, Eric Rohmann, Bob Erickson, Steve Seeley, Molly Mann and Lea Friesen
Edna Carlsten Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI
2006
In Memoriam: Robert Blackburn, Carlos Cortez, Kent Kirby, Max Kahn, Ray George, William Walmsley, Wayne Kline and Dan Kiacz
Luke Potter Gallery, Athens, Ohio. In conjunction with the 2006 Mid America Print Council’s Biennial Conference “Forging Connections” at Ohio University, Athens, Ohio.