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Members Lunch & Learn: Akron’s Most Wanted

Komar & Melamid, Akron's Most Wanted, 1998. Collection of the Akron Art Museum. Museum Acquisition Fund and partial gift of the artists. 1998.26

Deep Dive: Miss Alma Thomas: A Life in Color

Alma W. Thomas. Pond - Spring Awakening, 1972. Acrylic on canvas. 68 x 55 in. (172.7 x 139.7 cm). Collection of the Akron Art Museum. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David K. Anderson 1976.32. ©Estate of Alma Woodsey Thomas

Mindful Art: Tai Chi & Qigong

A group of people doing Tai Chi in the Museum.

Mess Makers: Music Day

A girl playing with a folded piece of parachute fabric.

Family Day: GLOW

A young girl getting her pictures taken by an artwork.

After School Open Studio: Blacklight

A kid with glowing drinking cups under a blacklight.

Virtual Artists Talk: GLOW: Neon & Light

Alissa Eberle. Electric Caverns, 2021–24. Neon (Ne, Ar, Hg), glass, acrylic, Dibond, papier-mâché, horticultural flooring, glass slag. Courtesy of the artist

Coffee with the Artist: Jeff Chiplis and GLOW

Jeffry Chiplis. Tower of Babel, 2020–21. Fourteen colors of argon and neon, three transformers (two solid-state, one core and coil), steel armature, and cork. Courtesy of the artist.

Yoga Series: Mindful Art

Mess Makers: Farm Day

A child in a green shirt playing in the Akron Art Museum