Reunion In Summer 2025, the Archives partners with Mary Urbas, the Cleveland Institute of Art (CIA), and the Bostwick Design Center Gallery in presenting Reunion. This exhibition, originated and curated by the indomitable Mary Urbas, will open with a public reception from 5:30 to 8 pm on Friday, June 13, and continue through Saturday, August 9. Urbas has had a […]
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by Tyron Hoisten The Akron Black Artist Guild (ABAG) is making a strategic shift—moving beyond traditional funding models and stepping into media as a powerhouse tool for amplification, sustainability, and legacy building. In a world where attention is currency, ABAG recognizes that media isn’t just a stage—it’s a megaphone with an endless shelf life. A well-told story can be shared, […]
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Art House adopted a strategic plan in 2017. It has been updated twice. My attention often shifts to the wall where I taped the eight-page matrix. I have color coded it and starred achieved goals. I reflect on what we’ve accomplished, ideas that have fallen away or didn’t pan out, and the items that are ongoing—always needing work/attention/changes. Accounting processes […]
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Lisa Schonberg will showcase work inspired by nature in her show, Inner Nature: Expressions in Monoprints, at BAYarts this summer. As a printmaker, Schonberg advises she explores the process of monoprinting to express her feelings for our natural environment. This process allows her to experiment with various elements and techniques to produce several images on one concept, leading her to […]
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Starting this spring, Camera Share program participants can borrow a film camera from Cleveland Print Room’s (CPR) collection for two weeks—just like checking out a book from a library. Each participant receives one color and one black-and-white roll of film. CPR handles the film processing, scanning, and archiving. Once your time is up, you’ll return the camera with a simple […]
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This summer is looking bright as Akron’s East Ave Gallery expands their exposure of artistic mediums from visual to musical. In their early beginnings, the gallery would reach out to local bands to play live music during their summer flea markets. And now, their Art on the Aveevents will feature experienced musicians and vocalists at each exhibition opening. June will […]
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We have been anticipating the arrival of Summer because outdoor gatherings with family and friends are always enjoyable. Unfortunately, we have two events that had not been confirmed for our summer schedule at the time of this printing: The Collard Green Festival, which typically takes place the last Saturday in September, and the Alternative Health Fair, which is usually scheduled […]
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Echoes From The Farm: Beneath, Beside, and Beyond, a deeply personal and evocative collection by Patricia Kresty, bridges past and present through the art of eco-dyed textiles. Inspired by her mother’s deep connection to their family farm, Kresty interweaves memory, landscape, and sustainability into each handcrafted piece. Her apparel, accessories, and framed textile art transcend function and decoration, serving as […]
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The artist team for Impart 216, one of seven projects supported by Cleveland’s Transformative Art Fund (TAF), traveled to Philadelphia during the first weekend in April. The purpose of the journey was to observe Philadelphia’s massive array of public art: over 4,000 murals and other art installations. The team is led by Cleveland muralist Robin Robinson, executive director of Sankofa […]
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Summer is the time for fun and new experiences! Come visit the Morgan to improve your skills as an artist, learn more about the art of papermaking and meet new friends. 10TH INTERNATIONAL ARTIST’S BOOK TRIENNIAL VILNIUS 2024 – MAY 23 TO JUNE 28 The Morgan is excited to be hosting a prominent stop of the 10th International Artist’s Book […]
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