The Alliance for Visual Arts in Akron, a group comprised of over 500 working artists from Akron Society of Artists, Artists of Rubber City, Cuyahoga Valley Art Center and Women’s Art League, presents “Kaleidoscope 2008 a juried exhibition of work by its members, from November 21 to January 3, 2009, at Summit ArtSpace Gallery located at 140 E. Market Street in Akron. Gallery hours are Thursday-Saturday from 12-5 pm. Call 330.376.8480 or visit www.summitartspace.org for further information. This year’s show was juried by Craig Lucas. The gallery is handicap accessible and a wheelchair is available.
A public opening will be held on Friday, November 21 from 6-8 pm.
The “Kaleidoscope Award”, selected by popular vote of gallery visitors will be presented during Akron’s “First Night” activities on December 31. The recipient will receive a kaleidoscope, designed and created by glass artist Bob Pozarski.
Saturday demonstrations during the exhibition are free and open to the public.
November 22, 1-3 pm – Shirley Ende-Saxe, Collage Demonstration
November 29, 1-4 pm – Judith B. Carducci, Pastel Demonstration
December 6, 1-4 pm – Diane Keske Talmadge, Still Life in Demonstration in oil
December 13, 1-3 pm – Barbara Lord, Still Life Demonstration in Acrylic
December 20, 1-3 pm – Jack Liberman, Landscape Demonstration in Oil
