Creative Aging Institute: Art for Social Justice

Name: Creative Aging Institute: Art for Social Justice
Start: 2025-08-26T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-08-29T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Akron Art Museum

The Creative Aging Institute returns with an invitation for adults 55+ to an art making opportunity centering on Art for Social Justice.

By Akron Art Museum

Date and time

Location

Akron Art Museum

1 South High Street Akron, OH 44308

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event.

About this event

Event lasts 3 days 3 hours

The Creative Aging Institute returns with an invitation for adults 55+ to an art making opportunity centering on Art for Social Justice. This workshop is sequential and participants should plan to attend all four sessions. Through dialogue and personal reflection, teaching artist tahm lytle and professor Dr. Patricia Sheahan will facilitate art making that speaks to themes of collaboration, justice, identity and community. All materials and tools are provided - just bring your voice and creativity.

Registration is through Eventbrite, cost is $40.00

Organized by

Akron Art Museum

About the Akron Art Museum

The Akron Art Museum, dedicated to enriching lives through modern and contemporary art, showcases regional, national and international art created since 1850. The museum’s collection is presented in a spectacular facility designed by Viennese architectural firm Coop Himmelb(l)au and includes over 5,000 works of art, with a strong focus on contemporary painting, sculpture and photography. Nearly a dozen exhibitions each year present prominent artists in various media including painting, sculpture, photography, video, design and glass.

In addition to its ever-changing collection and exhibitions, the museum offers many opportunities to Live Creative through programs that include films and video, lectures, workshops, tours and concerts.

Museum Information

Address: One South High, Akron, OH 44308 Tel: 330.376.9186