As we settle into 2021, we have a lot to be thankful for. Even with the reduction of programming throughout the arts community, we have been able to remain open for business, our staff has remained healthy, and we are optimistic about what the future holds. In distancing ourselves, we have been given time to reflect on the past, present, […]
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It feels like Father Time has sped up the clocks in an attempt to devour the year 2020. Although we know better, it’s hard to believe that the holiday season is already upon us! How did the seasons pass by so quickly? With everyone preoccupied with sanitizing, maintaining social distance and staying safe and informed, our focus wasn’t on time. Although […]
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Navigating through the ever-changing landscape of the COVID-19 pandemic has been a challenge. The usual “more the merrier” sentiment has shifted drastically. Since arts programming is created for public consumption, it is difficult to limit the number of attendees, adjust operational norms, adhere to social-distancing requirements and provide a comparable experience while wearing personal protective gear. September is the month […]
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INTERGENERATIONAL ART CLASSES We have good news! EEPMOA will be hosting our second intergenerational art class this summer. The class is open to all age groups, and pairs family members together to complete projects using a variety of materials and mediums. At class’s end, a free community exhibition will be held to display completed work. Classes will be held each […]
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Shinn House Exhibits/Artist Speak If you are familiar with EEPMOA, you probably know that Edward Parker curates three galleries at Shinn House, located at Mount Zion Congregational Church in Cleveland. The exhibitions usually feature three artists and remain on display for six to eight weeks. The Sunday following each closing show, the artists meet for a forum at EEPMOA to […]
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The Edward E. Parker Museum of Art is pleased to share our upcoming programs and activities as we usher in the Cleveland winter season. Free Art Classes For several years, we have offered free art classes for seniors on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00 to 8:00pm. The classes explore a range of projects and utilize a variety of mediums. […]
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The Edward E. Parker Museum of Art (EEPMOA) is happy to announce that we will be hosting the 14th annual Collard Green Cook-off, Arts & Music Festival. The festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 21, from 1:00 to 6:00pm at the Creative Arts Complex, located at 13240 Euclid Avenue in East Cleveland. This festival is free to the public, although […]
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It’s A Family Affair! Intergenerational Art Program Spring has sprung, and the Edward E. Parker Museum of Art, (EEPMOA) is excited to be conducting an intergenerational art class this summer—It’s a Family Affair! During this six-week program, parents, grandparents, or siblings will work side by side with a child as they create works of art using a variety of artistic […]
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Edward E. Parker’s decades-long journey through the arts world has taken him into classrooms, studios, galleries, and museums in America, Africa, and Europe. He taught art at Cuyahoga Community College for nearly twenty years before retiring and allowing his entrepreneurial spirit to soar. Owning and operating a museum has always been a dream of the master sculptor and artist. Professor […]
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