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Myers School of Art

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Study alongside talented and committed faculty in one of the largest academic art facilities in the region. Myers School of Art provides you with experiential learning opportunities to help you grow and thrive both in and out of the classroom. Learn more about our fine facilities, faculty and opportunities.

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MYERS AT WORK

Art work and supplies in the art studio in Folk Hall, Myers School of Art at UA.

2021 Summer Programs

Make It At Myers was our free Summer Pre-College Program in June for rising Junior & Senior high school art + design students. Learn more so you can sign up next year!

Arts LIFT was a free summer art program for Akron Public Schools High School Students in June that was run by Elisa Gargarella. This summer the group worked on redesigning and planting a landscaped secret garden at The University of Akron.

Upcoming Exhibition: Material Reckoning

The Emily Davis Gallery proudly presents Material Reckoning from October 14—December 15, 2021.

Join us for the reception on Thursday, October 14, 2021 from 5:00—7:00 pm.

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Myers School of Art at The University of Akron hosts Virtual Portfolio Day

PORTFOLIO DAY & OPEN HOUSE 2021-2022

Fall: Saturday, November 6, 2021
Spring: Saturday, February 26, 2022
12–3 PM

Portfolio Day is an opportunity for high school seniors and juniors to have their portfolio reviewed for a scholarship. For more information and to register, please visit our portfolio day page.

NEWS

Two New Exhibitions Open at Emily Davis Gallery

"Rubber City to Rust Belt: The End of Akron's Rubber Industry 1976 – 1987" and "Selections from the Myers School of Art Collection," now through July 30.

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