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Museum Store

Store Hours:
Wednesday - Sunday: 11 am - 5 pm
Thursday: 11 am - 9 pm
Closed Monday and Tuesday

Holiday Closings: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Do you have a talent for shopping? Do you enjoy helping others? The Museum Store is looking for volunteers to help guests select excellent souvenir and gift items.
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The Museum Store has a range of contemporary artful objects for your home and lifestyle. We offer a variety of handmade objects, including items from local artists, such as Stacia Davis Moore's dichroic glass jewelry, as well as items from as far away as Africa, such as the telephone wire baskets created by Zulu artists. Children will be drawn to our selection of unique art supplies and art toys.

We invite you to visit us and discover that perfect memento of your visit, or that one-of-a-kind gift for your one-of-a-kind friend.

You never need to pay admission to shop in the Museum Store, and Akron Art Museum members get a 10% discount on their purchases. Join Now!

If you would like to place an order over the phone,
please call 330.376.9186 x280.

Featured Items

  • Acme Studio Business Accessories

    Make a statement with Acme Studios’ high design business accessories. Drawing upon the talents of a variety of designers worldwide, Acme products not only exude style, but also embody quality and innovation. Roller ball pens use a Schmidt refill, operate on a German mechanism and feature the designer’s name along the band. Matching card cases are available for many of the Acme roller ball pen styles. “Blueprint” by Constantin Boym is pictured, and there are other styles available in the Museum Store.

    ON SALE!
    Cardcase: $25.00 (was $33.95)
    Pen: $50.00 (was $64.95)
    Wallet: $70.00 (was $84.95)

  • Deglingos

    Appealing to kids and adults alike, the Deglingos are French designed plush animals created from more than 50 high-end fabrics of varying colors, patterns and textures. The Deglingos were awarded Dr. Toy's 2008 Best Picks product award.

    Mini Deglingos: $9.95
    Original Deglingos: $39.95

  • Greeting Cards from Textile Gems

    Greeting Cards from Textile Gems are created by photographing and printing ethnic textiles on greeting cards, revealing a gorgeous, close-up world of embroidery, damask-weavings, hand-loomed artistry, tiny stitched embellishments and countless charming surprises. $3.95 each

  • Kensyo Silk Ties

    100% silk tie by Kensyo features contemporary patterns. $39.95

  • Eco Bags from Handmade Expressions

    Eco bags preserve the traditional art of using hand-carved wood blocks to create patterns on fabric. Eco bags are washable bags, made from locally-grown and woven, unbleached cotton. These are then hand-blocked using natural mineral and vegetable dyes. Bag measures 15” x 18”. $14.95

  • Sufi and Cosmic Coin Purses from Handmade Expressions

    Sufi work is a special local art where each stitch is counted, giving the coin purses fine, geometric thread work.

    The artisans who make the Cosmic Coin Purses belong to an organization whose aim is to promote and preserve the traditional craft of the region and provide employment to tribal Lambani women. $12.95

  • Books

    A selection of books are available for purchase in the store, including upcoming book club selections "The Girl with the Gallery" ($16.95) and "The Swan Thieves" ($26.99). The full-color, hardcover exhibition catalogue for Pattern ID is for sale as well for $29.95.

    Also for sale are "Along the Ohio" ($34.95) and "Cleveland: The Flats, the Mill, and the Hills" ($60.95), among others.