Akron Art Museum

The Akron Art Museum, dedicated to enriching lives through modern art, showcases regional, national and international art created since 1850. The museum’s collection houses over 5,000 objects. Particular areas of strength include contemporary painting and sculpture and 20th century photography. Nearly a dozen special exhibitions each year present some of the most innovative contemporary artists in painting, sculpture, glass, photography, design and video.

In addition to its collection and special exhibitions, the museum offers many opportunities to discover new perspectives through dynamic programs that include films and videos, artist talks, workshops, tours and concerts. The Museum Store, open during regular gallery hours but not requiring admission charge, offers a unique assortment of contemporary artful accessories for your home and lifestyle.

Upcoming Events

• Morning Tour: RETOLD: African American Art and Folklore
  Thursday, Dec 7, 2023  11:30am - 12pm
• After School Open Studio: Ice Cube Watercolors
  Thursday, Dec 7, 2023  4pm - 6pm
• FREE Evening Tour: RETOLD: African American Art and Folklore
  Thursday, Dec 7, 2023  6:30pm - 7pm
• Members Exclusive: Wreath Decorating Workshop
  Thursday, Dec 7, 2023  6:30pm - 7:30pm
• Access for All Thursdays: Live Music
  Thursday, Dec 7, 2023  7pm - 8pm