Art
Lost & Gained
How Myers School of Art Students Weathered the Pandemic
UA’s Graphic Design Seniors Present ‘Unmuted’
“Unmuted” Portfolio Exhibition is open to the public from April 5–16, 2021 at The Myers School of Art, Emily Davis Gallery. Walk-ins are welcome, but scheduled time slots guarantee no waiting in line when you arrive.
Emily Davis Gallery Featuring Works From 85th Annual Juried Student Exhibition
The Exhibition is free and open to the public until Mar. 26
UA Students Turn Quarantine Hobby Into Business
Two students took advantage of their free time during the COVID-19 quarantine to start a small business.
Myers School of Art’s Annual Scholarship Competition: A Reflection
Myers School of Art’s Annual Studio Scholarship Competition offers students partial support towards tuition and the opportunity to exhibit their work
Local Artist Matt Miller Creates Painting for CBA
The multidisciplinary artist and Myers Alumni began development in June of this year.
Myers School of Art Alumna Amber Anderson on ‘Suffrage: Inequality. Persistence. Justice.’
The artist details how the suffragette movement in Ohio inspired her pieces in the Emily Davis Gallery’s exhibit
Dr. Triece Discusses The 19th Amendment, ‘Suffrage: Inequality. Persistence. Justice.’
During an interview she discussed the importance of ‘Suffrage: Inequality. Persistence. Justice.’ and the fight for woman’s rights.
![“The power of [Ginsburg’s] words are how they resonated through time to inspire and drive women to keep fighting for their rights.” - Shani Richards
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Myers School of Art Alumna Shani Richards Discusses Inspiration, ‘Suffrage: Inequality. Persistence. Justice.’
“As a black female artist I feel like an investigator. I’m trying to make sense of the world in my work.” - Shani Richards
Regional Artist Elizabeth Emery Talks ‘Suffrage: Inequality. Persistence. Justice.’
Regional Artist Elizabeth Emery Talks ‘Suffrage: Inequality. Persistence. Justice.’
‘Suffrage: Inequality. Persistence. Justice.’ In Emily Davis Gallery
The gallery allows students the opportunity to be exposed to the ideas and barriers surrounding many of the issues involving women’s rights.
Summit Artspace Holding Fall Juried Exhibition ‘Creativity During a Crisis’
Summit Artspace requested submissions from Myers School of Art students and alumni for the fall juried exhibition “Creativity During a Crisis”.
Newest Exhibit in Emily Davis Gallery Explores Current Social Climate
The photography of four regional artists are being featured alongside activist and photographer Danny Lyon.
Reception Held for Newest Emily Davis Gallery Exhibit Outlaw Ink: Hück & Hogarth
Printmaker Tom Hück has also been chosen as the Spring 2020 Myers residency artist.
Students of the Myers School of Art: More than Artists
When they’re not working behind a canvas, students from the Myers School of Art are working to give back.
Myers School of Art Students Travel To Toledo
Students had the opportunity to the Toledo Museum of Art.
Swiss Graphic Designer, Letterpress Printer Dafi Kühne Lectures At UA
Presented as part of the 2019-2020 Myers Residencies, Kühne also
lead a letterpress workshop for students during his visit to campus.
Exhibit by Akron Natives on Display in Northside District Until 2020
Photographs from Adam Bernard’s series “Project Belvedere” are paired with writings from colleagues to showcase beauty within the Midwest.
Video Game Artist Visiting ‘Open World’ Exhibit at Akron Art Museum
Video game artist and Carnegie Mellon University assistant professor Angela Washko will speak at the museum.
Akron Art Museum Invites Community Members to Explore the Moon Through New Exhibit
The museum’s upcoming exhibit “The Distance of the Moon” will feature works that display the moon’s influence on creativity and scientific findings.
Crown Point Ecology Center to Display Art Exhibit by UA Senior
This will show the use of a variety of mediums and materials to portray the complexities of chronic and mental illnesses and their impacts.
‘Open World’ Exhibit Debuting in Akron Art Museum This Month
"Open World" explores the influence of video games on contemporary art.
Summit Artspace Opens First Juried Exhibit in Barberton Location
The opening reception for “PORTALS” was held during Barberton’s annual Mum Festival.
Monthly ‘Akron Artwalk’ Event Shows Off Local Art, Culture
Presented by Summit Artspace, the tour by trolley of the city’s art locations gives residents a look into the artistic community of Akron.
Emily Davis Gallery Debuts Latest Exhibit ‘Stranger Beings: Hieronymus Objects & Other Curiosities’
The creations of six Ohio artists are being featured alongside work from the online art gallery, Hieronymus, in the Emily Davis Gallery’s latest exhibition.
Literary, Visual Artists Encouraged to Submit Works for Poe’s Garden Exhibit
Summit Artspace is searching for artists to submit work that will be featured in a gothic-inspired exhibit beginning next month.
Summit Artspace Unites with Local Artists in Its Newest Exhibit
A fresh new exhibit featuring 45 pieces by 36 local artists will be held at Summit Artspace.
Emily Davis Gallery Now Featuring Works from UA Faculty, Staff
The Myers School of Art Faculty Exhibition is open for the campus community until Sept. 13.
Art & Craft Show Returns to Medina for Summer Event
Avant-Garde Art & Craft Shows will donate a portion of their proceeds to the Cleveland Animal Protection League.
Stan Hywet to Open for 2019 Season on April 2
The theme of this season will be “Lasting Impressions” celebrating the art of Gertrude Penfield Seiberling.
Heart to HeART: Celebrating Family, Art
While many Valentine’s events offer romantic settings, meant for couples, The Akron Center for Art, Music, and Performance is hosting a Valentine’s Day event for couples with children.
Nelly’s Echo Performs to Inspire Positivity, Originality in Audience
As part of the Rethinking Race Events at The University of Akron, the Residence Hall Program Board had Nelly’s Echo perform at Starbucks in the Taber Student Union.
Holiday Gifts on Sale at Myers School of Art
This holiday season, treat your friends, your family or even yourself to genuine, student-made artwork.
Stories Through Imagery: How Artist Elise Radzialowski Aspires to Inspire
The award-winning artist strives to foster empathy and compassion in her creative works.
Downtown Akron Partnership Hosts ‘3rd Thursday’: Celebration of Arts, Culture
This monthly event showcases various areas of cuisine, culture, arts and entertainment in downtown Akron.
Local Artists Display Work at Akron Artwalk
As one of the several events in the art community, the Akron ArtWalk allows local artists to display various forms of art while also informing visitors about them.
