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As part of the ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Museum's 40th Anniversary celebration, the museum will display the exhibition "Sparkle: The Style and Jewelry of Aileen Mehle" in its Higbee Gallery from July 18, 2025 through Aug. 23, 2026.
This summer, artists from the region, ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø and around the world came together for a transformative two weeks of Kent Blossom Art Intensives.
There's music in the summer breezes at ¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø as the annual Kent Blossom Music Festival welcomes students from the U.S. and abroad to study with world class musicians to campus.
¾ÅÓÎÓéÀÖ¹ÙÍø Youth Winds had the unique opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C. this spring, giving meaningful performances alongside famous monuments and making lasting connections with renowned musicians.
The Crystal, a three-story, glass atrium and entrance to the Akron Art Museum, provided the perfect backdrop for these diamonds in the rough, a coming-of-age collection manifested in the proud work of multi-talented, middle and high school students from Akron participating in a program designed to illicit self-expression through poetry, art and virtual reality.