Collage of America’s 250th Exhibit
Capturing the freedom of expression, 50 artists share their views of our country and some of its history with paint, photography, sculpture and thread. Included are maps decorated by local 3rd grade classrooms.
Fibers of Appalachia
Guests can expect an exhibition celebrating the enduring role of fiber traditions in Appalachian life and culture. Fibers of Appalachia presents traditional and contemporary works in quilting, weaving, basketry, broom-making, embroidery, garments, cordage, lace, paper, and other fiber practices. The exhibition highlights how generations of makers transformed local materials and practical needs into forms of […]
FestiFair Arts and Craft Festival
FestiFair Arts & Crafts Festival is held on the first Saturday after Labor Day from 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. in the Historic Uptown District of Marysville, Ohio. FestiFair is one of Central Ohio’s largest outdoor craft shows with over 200 unique vendors! Occurring on the Uptown Square, attendees have a wide selection of crafts, […]
Ohio Creates First Capital Speakers Series
The Pump House Center for the Arts welcomes all to learn about many of Chillicothe/Ross County’s artists of the past, while enjoying the displays of the present. The history of the building and transformation from a water treatment plant to an art center is fascinating.
William Sommer Retrospective
William Sommer was the most well-known and highly respected artist in Cleveland at the turn of the last century. Inspired by the avant-garde Europeans, Sommer created his own shocking palette highlighting a remarkably prolific career. Agriculture was an important aspect in the growth and development of our country and many of his works depict the […]
Design 101: Front Yard Gardens
Why should the backyard have all the fun? In this hands-on workshop, we’ll craft a design to transform the most visible part of your home into a vibrant, welcoming garden retreat. Learn how to create eye-catching plant combinations using classic plants while dialing up the excitement with accents of topicals, vegetables, and herbs. We’ll explore […]
Crafting with Pressed Flowers
Pressed flowers are an easy and beautiful way to craft with natural materials, but did you know that at The Arboretum, we also use them in our scientific research? Get creative with pressed flowers collected from Arboretum grounds and learn more from our Science and Research experts about the specimens in our Herbarium! Each participant […]
Curator Talk, Journey Through Ohio’s Counties
Join Curator and artist Tina Husted as she shares the stories and inspiration behind her paintings of Ohio’s counties. She’ll discuss the people, places and personal connections that inspired each piece, from well-known landmarks to hidden local treasures. Learn More
Art in the Park
Come and enjoy Art in the Park! The event will occur at the City of Kent Parks and Rec. Fred Fuller Park. Different types of art will be displayed, and you can even join in the fun! You can listen to the Akron Symphonic Winds when you come out! The event is free to the […]
Akron Art Expo
Enjoy our band playing at the Akron Art Expo at Hardesty Park. Not only will we be performing, but other forms of art will also be showcased! So make sure you come and support them all! This event is free to the public.