Art Classes & Workshops

Akron Art Museum
Kids Art Class: Magical, Mini Worlds (Ages 6-12)
Saturday, February 25, 11:30am-1:30pm

Kids Art Class: Awesome Art Cards (Ages 6-12)
Saturday, March 10, 11:30am-1:30pm

Registration required. For information visit www.akronartmuseum.org or call Akron Art Museum at 330-376-9185.

Akron Digital Media
Citizen Journalism 101: Be a Responsible Citizen Journalist
This workshop is recommended before attending the other workshops in the series.
Thursday,  March 15, or April 12, 3pm-5pm

Storytelling with Photos
Tuesday, February 21 or March 20, 5:30pm-6:30pm
Thursday, February 23 or March 22,1:30-2:30pm
Saturday, February 25 or March 24, 1:30pm-2:30pm

Storytelling with Video
Tuesday, February 28 or March 27, 5:30pm-6:30pm
Thursday, March 1 or March 29, 1:30pm-2:30pm
Saturday, March 3 or March 31, 1:30pm-2:30pm

Editing Your Video Into a Story
Tuesday, March 6 or April 3, 5:30pm-6:30pm
Thursday, March 8 or April 5, 1:30pm-2:30pm
Saturday, March 10 or April 7, 1:30pm-2:30pm

Guided Editing Lab
Work with instructor to schedule a time.

Tuesday, March 13 through Saturday, March 17
Tuesday, April 10 through Saturday, April 14

All workshops are at the Akron-Summit County Main Library at 60 S. High St., Akron, OH. For more information visit www.theakronist.com.

Akron Society of Artists
Overcoming the Pitfalls of Painting Landscapes from Photographs with Lawrence Churski. 
Thursday, February 23, 9am-4pm
Friday, February 24, 9am-4pm
Tuition Due by February 3

Larger than Life Oil Painting Portraiture with Judy Takacs
Thursday, April 19, 9am-4pm
Friday, April 20, 9am-4pm
Saturday, April 21, 9am-4pm
Tuition Due by March 30

The Art of the Start-Redefining Gesture with Michael Mentler
Thursday, May 17, 9am-4pm
Friday, May 18, 9am-4pm
Saturday, May 19, 9am-4pm
Tuition Due by April 20

For information visit www.akronsocietyofartists.com or call 330-208-7287.

Cuyahoga Valley Art Center
Doll Adventures Workshop with Li Hertzi
February 14 – February 16, Call for times.

Out of the Box Workshop with Daryl Urig
February 23 – February 26, Call for times.

Sketching & Journaling Workshop with Don Getz
April 9 – April 12, Call for times.

Acrylic Impressionistic Landscapes Workshop with Jane Slivka
June 18 – June 20, Call for times.

Watercolor Workshop with Tom Lynch
July 23 – July 26, Call for times.

Oil or Pastel Workshop with Albert Handell
August 26 – August 31, Call for times.

Spring classes begin on April 16. For more information on classes visit www.cvartcenter.org or call Cuyahoga Valley Art Center at 330-928-8092.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Become a Junior Ranger (Ages 7-12)

Winter Tracks Snowshoe (Ages 7-12)
Monday, February 20, 10am-11:30am

Become a Junior Ranger, Jr. (Ages 4-6)

Starlight Star Bright
Friday, February 24, 6pm-8pm

For information or to register call the Cuyahoga Valley Environmental Education Center at 800-642-3297 ext. 100.

The Illusion Factory
Tot Time Theater (Ages 2-4)
Saturdays, January 7-March 10, 9:30am-10am

Act 1: Theater Games (Ages 7-12)
Saturdays, January 7-March 10, 11am-12pm

Happy Feet (Ages 5 & up)
Saturdays, January 7-March 10, 11am-12pm

Auditions & Scene Work (Ages 8 & up)
January 7-March 10, 10am-11am

Classes at Akron Art Museum
Storybook Adventures (Ages 5-7)
Saturday, February 25, 12:30-1:30pm
Saturday, March 25, 12:30pm-1:30pm

Theatre Arts Experience (Ages 8 & up)
Saturday, February 25, 1:30pm-2:30pm
Saturday, March 10, 1:30pm-2:30pm

Preregistration is required. For information visit www.theillusionfactory.org or call The Illusion Factory at 330-836-1353

All other classes are held at Northwest Family Recreation Center, 1730 Shatto Ave., Akron, OH 44313. Preregistration is required. For more information and to register visit www.theillusionfactory.org or call The Illusion Factory at 330-836-1353.

Peninsula Art Academy
Wet Felted Scarves with Heather Quinones
Sunday, February 26, 4pm-7pm

Beginning Watercolor with Nicki Lanzi
Saturday, April 21, 10am-3pm

Oil Painting with Allen Rodgers
Saturday, March 10, 10am-3pm

Glass Fusing 1 with Marianne Hite
Wednesday, February 22, March 7, April 11, May 2, June 6, July 11, 6pm-9pm

Digital Camera Basics with Kurt Shaffer
Saturday, March 17, April 21, May 19, June 9, July 14, August 18, September 15, October 13, 10am-12pm

Spinning with Cris Welch
Saturday, February 25, March 24, April 28, May 26, June 23, July 28, August 25, September 22, October 27, November 24, call to schedule

Glassblowing with Bob Pozarski
Saturday, March 3 & 11, 10am-3pm
Sunday, February 19 & March 11 & 25, 12pm-5pm

Beginning Weaving with Carol Adams
Thursday, February 23, March 8, April 12, May 17, June 14, July 19, August 23, December 15, December 22, December 29, 7pm-9:30pm

Enameling with Carol Adams
Tuesday,  February 21, 28, March 6, 20, April 3, April 17, May 15, June 15,  7pm-9:30pm

Stained Glass, Copper Foiling 1 with Marianne Hite
Monday, February 20 & 27, March 5 & 12, 6pm-8:30pm

Introduction to Painting with Elinore Korow
Tuesdays, February 21 & 28, 1pm-4pm

Drawing with Diane Keske Talmadge
Thursdays, April 19-May 24, 2pm-4pm

You Too Can Paint with Diane Keske Talmadge
Thursdays, April 19-May 24, 6pm-8:30pm

Art for Teens-Teen Open Studios with Shannon Casey (Ages 13 & up)
Thursdays, July 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2pm-5pm

For more information visit www.peninsulaartacademy.com or call Peninsula Art Academy at     330-657-2248

Summit Artspce
Debra DeGregorio Workshop-THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Saturday, February 25, 1pm-3pm

Opposites Attractive with Colored Pencil with Terry Klausman
Saturday, March 17, 1pm-3pm FREE

Sculpture in the Round with Katina Radwanski
Saturday, March 31, 1pm-3pm FREE

Magic Writing on Cloth with Connie Bloom
Saturday, April 14, 1pm-3pm FREE

Please register at psargent@neo.rr.com or for information call Akron Area Arts Alliance at 330-376-8480.

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