Myers School of Art

Myers School of Art Portfolio Day & Open House

Saturday January 24, 2026
Rising High School Juniors & Seniors.

Incoming students have the opportunity to have their portfolio reviewed by our faculty for a chance to earn a scholarship to study at the Myers School of Art. These earned scholarships are specific to incoming art students. There are other UA scholarships incoming students may be eligible to receive. High school students of all levels and their families are welcome to join us for the Open House to learn more about our school. Please note: Portfolio Reviews are for prospective transfer students and high school seniors & juniors only.

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Call the Myers School of Art at 330-972-6030 or email ua.art@uakron.edu.

Myers School of Art Faculty Exhibition

The exhibition features new works created by faculty and staff representing all areas of study at the Myers School of Art and showcases those who are shaping the next generation of artists and designers.

Reception: Thursday, September 4, 2025, 5:00–7:00 p.m.

Aug 28 - Oct 1, 2025
Emily Davis Gallery
Monday through Friday
10am-5pm

Parking: The University of Akron offers pay-by-the-hour parking at Folk Hall. Please scan the QR code (on signs throughout both the front and back lots) to pay, or call UAkron Park during normal business hours at (330) 972-7213.

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Myers, Leading With The Arts

Newsweek.com has recently named the Mary Schiller Myers School of Art as one of the leading Art and Design programs in the U.S.

The Myers School of Art shares UA's commitment to Leading with the Arts as one of five schools, 14 departments and four academic programs within the Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences (BCAS).

View full article here at Newsweek (leave UA website).