There’s perhaps nothing more personal than the gift of art! Artists Sunday® is celebrated the first Sunday after Thanksgiving. Shop with artists and give something special, unique, and artistic this […]
A festive evening of art, food, and fun! Enjoy special holiday gift-giving ideas from Summit Artspace artists and caroling by Summit Choral Society youth and adult performers.
On Feb. 26 at 2 p.m., artist Kenn Hetzel will give a talk about his solo exhibition, "Thinking Large, Working Small," on view now in Summit Artspace's 3G Gallery. Kenn […]
Food, music, art, and fun! Join Summit Artspace and our community partners in the Historic Arts District for an arts education-themed ArtWalk on March 11 from 4-8 p.m. This event […]
Summit Artspace presents a virtual panel with this year's FRESH juried exhibition award winners and juror Jared Ledesma, senior curator at the Akron Art Museum. Tune in on Tuesday, March […]
Five new exhibitions open at Summit Artspace on April 8, 2022! Several of the exhibiting artists will be present on opening night from 5-7 p.m. The exhibitions will also be […]
The exciting launch of “I Thought I Heard a Cardinal Sing” is coming to Summit Artspace on May 7 from 2-4 p.m. Poets featured in the anthology will read select […]
Meet artist Nick Lee on Saturday, May 14 from 3-5 p.m. and learn about his solo exhibition at Summit Artspace, When We Share Our Wounds. In Summit Artspace's inaugural exhibition […]
Meet the exhibiting artists in Unnatural Fibers on Saturday, May 21 from 3-5 p.m. Local artists Trey Gehring, Erin Miller, Priscilla Roggenkamp, Allison Smith, and Stephen Tornero are rooted in […]
The National Collage Society presents a panel composed of artists participating in the 25th Annual Small-Format Exhibition on May 27 from 5-7 p.m. at Summit Artspace. They will discuss the […]
Join us for the reveal of the Faces of Akron portraits on May 27 from 5-7 p.m. We commissioned six local artists—Alexandria Couch, Meryl Engler, Hope Hickman, Micah Kraus, Christine […]
Celebrate the theme of arts and aging at the June 10 Akron ArtWalk. More details TBA.
Time to honor the best and brightest representing local arts and culture! Since 2002, the Arts Alive Awards have recognized gifted artists, talented arts educators, and change-making advocates who bring […]
Meet artist Micah Kraus on Saturday, June 25 at 3 p.m. and learn about his solo exhibition at Summit Artspace, Cycling. In this exhibition, Kraus grapples with information overload and […]
Visit six new summer exhibitions at Summit Artspace on July 22 from 5-7 p.m. Summer exhibitions include: Love Between the Atoms, Eva Kwong My Favorite People, Kirk Mangus (1952-2013) My World […]
Summit Artspace presents the quarterly Akron ArtWalk on Sept. 9. This ArtWalk is centered around the theme, “Only One Earth: Arts and the Environment.” Summit Artspace will have galleries and […]
"One of the most influential artists working in ceramics during the past 50 years is Eva Kwong." -Anderson Turner for the Akron Beacon Journal Meet internationally-acclaimed artist Eva Kwong and […]
Fall exhibitions open at Summit Artspace on Oct. 7 from 5-7 p.m. Fall exhibitions will be on view Fridays noon-7 p.m. and Saturdays 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. through Dec. […]
Satruday, September 21, 2024 | 5:00-10:00 pm Join Shanti Community Farms for the most exciting event of the year - the Global Entertainment Expo (GEE)! From jaw-dropping performances to mind-blowing […]
Please join FRESH curators Abby Cipar and Julie Polsinelli for an evening of food and togetherness at Summit Artspace. In tandem with the FRESH: Soft Offerings exhibition, a potluck will be held Friday, […]
Join us for our Artist Care program, It's Raining 1099s! On Saturday, February 22, from 1-3 p.m. join instructor Elaine Grogan Luttrell for a workshop covering taxes for artists. This program […]
Mark your calendars for the first Akron Artwalk of 2025 on Thursday, March 13, and celebrate Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. The event will take place from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. Supported in part […]
Spring exhibitions | April 11–June 14, 2025 Betty and Howard Taylor Main Gallery | The Bottom of Reality | Michael Marras Welcome Gallery | Congressional High School Art Competition Intersections Gallery | Impressions and Expressions | Group […]
Propel Your Career as an Artist – Apply now for 2025! The deadline to apply is Monday, March 17, at 11:59 p.m. This immersive and interactive course is designed to support your growth […]
Propel Your Career as an Artist – Apply now for 2025! The deadline to apply is Monday, March 17, at 11:59 p.m. This immersive and interactive course is designed to support your growth […]
Propel Your Career as an Artist – Apply now for 2025! The deadline to apply is Monday, March 17, at 11:59 p.m. This immersive and interactive course is designed to support your growth […]
Propel Your Career as an Artist – Apply now for 2025! The deadline to apply is Monday, March 17, at 11:59 p.m. This immersive and interactive course is designed to support your growth […]
Propel Your Career as an Artist – Apply now for 2025! The deadline to apply is Monday, March 17, at 11:59 p.m. This immersive and interactive course is designed to support your growth […]
Save the date for the Arts Alive Awards Gala and Ceremony on May 21, 2025. This unforgettable evening, filled with food, music, gallery exhibitions, award presentations and more, is an […]
Propel Your Career as an Artist – Apply now for 2025! The deadline to apply is Monday, March 17, at 11:59 p.m. This immersive and interactive course is designed to support your growth […]
Propel Your Career as an Artist – Apply now for 2025! The deadline to apply is Monday, March 17, at 11:59 p.m. This immersive and interactive course is designed to support your growth […]
Join us for the Akron Bicentennial-themed ArtWalk on Thursday, June 12, from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m.! This event will host vendors from the Akron Bazaar on Summit Artspace's 3rd floor. […]
The building is closed July 4 & 5 for the holiday. We look forward to seeing everyone on Friday, July 11, from 5:00–8:00 p.m. for the opening of our fantastic […]
Five exhibitions open at Summit Artspace on Friday, July 11, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Spring exhibitions will be open during public hours on Fridays from Noon to 7:00 […]
Experience a quarterly celebration of the arts featuring artist vendors, creative activities, music, food, and more throughout the Historic Arts District. Join us on Thursday, September 11, from 5:00 - […]
Local artists working in all disciplines are invited to join us for Artist Open House: Mix & Meet on Saturday, October 25, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Meet fellow artists, business […]
Opening Night – Black Friday Friday, November 28 | 5–9 p.m. Small Business Saturday November 29 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Artists Sunday November 30 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m. This event […]
Opening Night – Black Friday Friday, November 28 | 5–9 p.m. Small Business Saturday November 29 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Artists Sunday November 30 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m. This event […]
Opening Night – Black Friday Friday, November 28 | 5–9 p.m. Small Business Saturday November 29 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Artists Sunday November 30 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m. This event […]
W. I. P. Artist Meet-up Artists gather with no agenda. Events take place at varying locations throughout the community two to three times per year. Location TBD- Break Room or […]
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