Mess Makers

About the Akron Art MuseumThe 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 InformationAddress:One South High, Akron, OH 44308Tel:330.376.9186

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Park the stroller and wander over to learn, play and explore!

Park the stroller and wander over to learn, play and explore creation stations designed with the messiest kids in mind.­­

Mess Makers will have the tools for your kids to make their own clay forest friends with guest artist Jasmine. We’re also going to play with scented spice paints! Take classics like cinnamon, ginger, thyme, nutmeg, cloves, brown sugar, and pumpkin spice to create dazzling paint projects that smell like fall! Create your painted project by making your own natural brush! Anything can be a paintbrush if you try hard enough! Use sticks, leaves, feathers, and yarn to create unique natural brushes. Some other features include baby-safe activities to let your creative kiddos run free. Registration is required. FREE for member households/ $15 for non-member households Mess Makers is made possible by PNC with additional support from the Kathy Moses Salem Philanthropic Fund of Akron Community Foundation, the Charles E. and Mabel M. Ritchie Foundation, The R.C. Musson and Katharine M. Musson Charitable Foundation, Synthomer Foundation, the Samuel Reese Willis Foundation, and The Henry V. and Frances W. Christenson Foundation.

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