Akron ArtWalk
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Friday, Sep 8, 2023 5pm - 9pm
Location
Summit Artspace
140 E Market St
Details
Akron Artwalk is Friday, September 8 at Summit Artspace (and other locations—click here for a map), featuring:
20+ resident artists who will open their studios to the public throughout the evening
15+ pop-up artist vendors will sell handmade artwork throughout the building. Vendors include: Snow | Pierce Jewelry | Cozy Cottage Ceramics | Sunlight Original Artworks | Kimberly Barth Photography | Liam Parker Photography | Dad's Trees | Mirrored "K" Studio | Our Saturn | P31 Art Design | | Felicia Marshalle Studio | Shannon Timura | Cameron Gorman | Bob Wright Leatherworks | The George Erwin Art Show
Arm painting with local artists Sylvia Paints and LuLu Emanuele
The creation of a mandala mosaic from artworks created at area Summer Festivals throughout Summit County
Featured Music: Rubber City Jazz Festival 2023 and 2022 Spotify playlists
NINE Summer Exhibitions will be on view in Summit Artspace’s five galleries and throughout the building (free admission)
Food vendors in the Broadway parking lot will include Bereka Coffee (Ethiopian, coffee, vegan options), Stray Dog Cafe (hot dogs and more), Best D-mn Smoked Meats - BDSM BBQ, Ogarth's Kitchen (Jamaican), Honeydew Bakes (vegan bakery/sweets), and El Patrón Tequilería & Cuisine.
Every three months, ArtWalk is held in the Historic Arts District on Friday nights from 5 – 9 p.m. Community members are invited to the quarterly celebration to enjoy food, music, art, and more. Each ArtWalk will have a specific theme that engages visitors with the arts in new ways. ArtWalk is always free and open to the public with donations gladly accepted.
