ABOUT SUMMIT ARTSPACE
Summit Artspace is a non-profit arts organization that provides studio, exhibit and programming spaces in Summit County and the surrounding area for local artists and arts organizations; and is a center for art education open to all residents. Contact Summit Artspace at 330-376-8480. On the Web at www.summitartspace.org. Find us on: Facebook, Twitter at @AkronAreaArts, Instagram and Snapchat.
Free parking behind the building at East Market.
Handicap accessible both sites.
Elevator available both sites.
NEW NORMAL AT SUMMIT ARTSPACE We’re so happy to be open again at Summit Artspace on East Market! Summit Artspace will be following state directives so visitors will need to register for a timed ticket. Tickets (link below) are good to visit the galleries, including Artists of Rubber City Juried Regional Art Exhibition in the main … Continue reading Artists of Rubber City Juried Regional Art Exhibition, July 10-Aug. 8; Winners announced
NEW NORMAL AT SUMMIT ARTSPACE We’re so happy to be open again at Summit Artspace on East Market! Summit Artspace will be following state directives so visitors will need to register for a timed ticket. Tickets (link below) are good to visit the galleries, including Mr. Fred and Mr. Greg – Love Beyond Boundaries in … Continue reading Mr. Fred and Mr. Greg-Love Beyond Boundaries, July 10-Aug. 15
NEW NORMAL AT SUMMIT ARTSPACE We’re so happy to be open again at Summit Artspace on Tusc in Barberton! Summit Artspace will be following state directives so visitors will need to register for a free, timed ticket. Tickets (link below) are good to visit the gallery during public hours. Artists with studios in the building … Continue reading Discarded and Rediscovered Juried Art Exhibition, July 18-Sept. 5, Winners announced
NEW NORMAL AT SUMMIT ARTSPACE We’re so happy to be open again! Tickets are good to visit gallery shows at Summit Artspace on East Market in Akron and Summit Artspace on Tusc in Barberton during public hours. Artists with studios in the buildings will each have their own reopening timelines and guidelines. Summit Artspace will … Continue reading Summit Artspace Ticket Center
NEW NORMAL AT SUMMIT ARTSPACE We’re so happy to be open again at Summit Artspace on East Market! Summit Artspace will be following state directives so visitors will need to register for a free, timed ticket. Tickets (link below) are good to visit the galleries, including Motion // Emotion in the THREE G Gallery, during public … Continue reading Motion // Emotion Juried Photography Exhibition, July 10-Aug. 8; Winners announced
How do young people and even the youngest of children see a perfect world–their idea of what is a utopia? So the YOU-Topia Youth Challenge was created! A utopia is an imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect. We’ve asked young artists to share their perfect world view in this … Continue reading YOU-Topia Youth Challenge opened virtually May 2
What does your YOU-Topia look like? Artists are constantly responding to the state of the world and creating pertinent work that shapes perspectives and impacts the future. YOU-TOPIA VIRTUAL OPENING MAY 2 Link here to see the exhibit: summitartspace.org/you-topia-virtual. Free access. See a second theme-related show, YOU-Topia Youth Challenge, at: summitartspace.org/you-topia-youth-virtual. A utopia is defined as an imagined place … Continue reading YOU-Topia Juried Art Exhibit opened virtually May 2
Summit Artspace locations in Akron and Barberton are abiding by government directives and alternative operations have moved online. Please check the COVID-19 Alternative Operations page on our website for artist resources, online events, webinar links and more. Our galleries are temporarily closed until further notice but look for announcements of upcoming online events and art … Continue reading 3/29/20 Update about Summit Artspace alternative operations during public health emergency
SO BOSCHIAN: THE EXPLORATION INTO OUR DEEPEST FEARS NOTE: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 this exhibit went online from March 2020 until June 9, 2020. The online version is no longer available. Hieronymus Bosch was born Jheronimus van Aken in the Netherlands where he lived all of his life from 1450 to 1516. … Continue reading Boschian: Beautifully Bizarre Juried Art Exhibit, Feb. 21-March 28
NOTE: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 this exhibit went online from March 2020 until June 9, 2020. The online version is no longer available. Would you tie yourself to the mast of ship in the middle of a storm at sea to have experience weather and then paint it? Joseph Mallard William Turner … Continue reading Weather…love or hate it, it makes for great art in juried show