Monday, September 29, 2008

Arts and Culture, Akron

Just a few of the arts events happening soon:

24th Annual Northeast Ohio Regional Juried Painting Exhibition
Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
330-928-8092
October 6-30, 2008
www.cvartcenter.org


Fresh & Spooky
Meet-the-Artists Opening, Friday, October 3rd, 5-7pm
Summit Artspace
330-376-8480
October 3 - November 8
www.summitartspace.org

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Ohio Collage Society 2nd Annual Exhibit

The Ohio Collage Society, local affiliate of the National Collage Society
marks its 1st anniversary by sponsoring the 2nd annual Member's Show at
Mansfield Art Center in Mansfield , Ohio. Opening ceremonies will take place on Sunday September 21 at 2 PM. The exhibit runs through October 26.

The Ohio Collage Society is a new organization that is currently growing
its membership. Members exhibited work at Peninsula Art Academy in 2007.

Rebecca Langley, curator of the Pearl Conrad Gallery at the Ohio State
Extension Campus, will be the awards judge for this invitational exhibition.

The show will include 2 and 3-dimensional work using a variety of collage
techniques.

The Mansfield Art Center is open Tuesday - Saturday from 11-5 and Sunday
12-5. For more information on the exhibit call the Mansfield Art Center at
419 756 1700 or visit http://www.mansfieldartcenter.org.

For information on the Ohio Collage Society email rgrace44223@yahoo.com or gretchen5262@windstream.net

Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Summit Artspace Workshop

Summit Artspace Workshop

Watercolor Demo with Sally Heston
&
Oil Demo with Linda Misja

Saturday, September 13
1:00-3:00 pm

Free Workshop
No registration necessary


Summit Artspace
Akron Area Arts Alliance
140 E. Market St.
Akron, Ohio 44308
330-376-8480
akronareaarts@sbcglobal.net
www.summitartspace.org

Monday, September 08, 2008

Akron Arts & Culture Highlights Sept. 8-14

This is just a sampling of the many events happening in the area. Visit www.AkronAreaArts.org for more events and details.

Hudson History Days
Saturday, Sept. 13, 8am-8pm
Re-enactments, music, demos, food
Actors Summit Theatre, 330-342-0800
www.actorssummit.org

Family Friendly Day
Saturday, Sept. 13, 10am-6pm
Historical portrayal tours
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 330-836-5533
www.stanhywet.org

Downtown @ Dusk
Thursday, Sept. 11, 6:30pm, FREE
Art-making for children, art talks, music
Akron Art Museum, 330-376-9185
www.akronartmuseum.org

Watercolor & Oil Demos
Saturday, Sept. 13, 1:00pm, FREE
Women's Art League of Akron
Summit Artspace, 330-376-8480
www.summitartspace.org

Guitar Virtuoso Ernie Hawkins
Saturday, Sept. 13, GAR Hall in Peninsula
Workshop 3:30pm, Concert 7:30pm
Peninsula Art Academy, 330-657-2248
www.peninsulaartacademy.com

Pat Boas Art Lecture & Reception
Thursday, Sept. 11, 6:00pm, FREE
Folk Hall, Myers School of Art
The University of Akron, 330-972-6030
www.uakron.edu/art