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Calling all tweens and teens! Participate in our Mini Masterpiece Art Show and share your talent. Stop by to register and pick up supplies in person March 1. Our theme is "Plant Power!"
We can't wait to showcase your talent! We would love to show off your work at the following locations: Highland Square, Odom, Richfield.
If you are unable to attend the in-person registration supply pickup event, call 330.659.4343 to register and reserve your supplies while they last, through March 25.
Included Supplies:
Supplies are limited to 30 registrants per branch.
Return your completed work back to the location by March 31 for it to be displayed in the community art show!
Art will be displayed at each branch from April 1-27.
If you wish to keep your artwork, please pick it up by Saturday, May 4.
Details for submission:
By submitting your art, you are giving Akron-Summit County Public Library permission to display, photograph, and promote it.
Participants who submit their art for the exhibit will be entered into a prize drawing (one at each participating branch location). Drawings will occur on April 30.
The library reserves the right not to display paintings that could be considered offensive or inappropriate.
EVENT TYPE: | Maker & DIY | Art & Crafts |
TAGS: | tween crafts | Arts & Crafts |
Local artist Woodrow Nash created two murals for the Odom Boulevard Branch Library, celebrating the lives and ideas of African-American leaders and pioneers—Martin Luther King, Jr., Frederick Douglass, Malcolm X, Sojourner Truth, Helen Arnold, Ed Davis, Shirla McClain, Martin Chapman, Horace Stewart, and Vernon Odom. Odom Boulevard Branch Library's extensive collection of African-American fiction, non-fiction, gospel music, and more also celebrates the contribution of African-American writers and artists. Additionally, the shelves of the branch contain a large collection of religious and spiritual titles, and the best of contemporary fiction and non-fiction genres.
Odom Boulevard Branch Library is a destination place for the community. Computers and computer classes, WiFi printing, scanning, copying, and faxing are services important to all, including emerging entrepreneurs and returning students. Programming affords customers of all ages an opportunity to learn through exploration in community with others. From exercise for adult wellness to crafting and hands-on exploration of NatureConnect topics and themes for all ages, Odom Boulevard Branch Library is a one-stop spot for the educational and entertainment interests of all of its neighbors. Look for Odom staff out and about in the community—at schools, at community centers, at community organization meetings—visit us at the branch today.