Category Archives: history
Oddities, Hard Edge paintings, Civil War, and more!
The Odditorium Saturday, May 19th – 7:00–10:00pm – FREE! This collection of rare, bizarre, and fascinating artifacts presented in a theatrical manner will defy your expectations! Musical performance by The Bizarros on the front lawn (8:00 and 9:00pm) Also opening … Continue reading
Designing History: I.T. Frary
Designing History: I.T. Frary June 3 – July 16, 2011 OPENING Friday, June 3, 6:00-8:00 pm Curated by independent scholar and historian and founding editor of the blog Cleveland Area History Christopher Busta-Peck, the exhibition will feature Frary’s photographs, sketches, … Continue reading
Annie Oakley’s Wild West Show presented by Madcap Puppets 3-20-11
Giddyup! The Wild West is back! Annie Oakley, the most famous woman in the world, stars in her own Wild West Show, Madcap-style! Hilarious characters,tall tales and spine-tingling stunts bring American history to life like never before! In this production, … Continue reading
All-Star Jazz: The Photographs of Herman Leonard – On view at the Akron Art Museum through July 10, 2011
Herman Leonard catalogued the development of one of America’s greatest art forms. All-Star Jazz: The Photographs of Herman Leonard, on view March 5 – July 10, 2011, in the Akron Art Museum’s Fred and Laura Ruth Bidwell Gallery, presents some … Continue reading
