AAWR Visitor Safety Protocol

AAWR Health & Safety Protocol, June 3, 2021: The health and safety of our community is still of upmost importance to the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve. We ask that you bring a mask when visiting our gallery. If you are fully vaccinated, you are not required to wear a face covering on the premises, but please respect the choice of others to do so. Thank you for your continued consideration! We look forward to seeing you! (read more...)

Exhibitions & Events

Melissa Bloom, Artists of CONVERGE, Acrylic on wood, 71 5 x 5” panels

Melissa Bloom, Artists of CONVERGE, Acrylic on wood, 71 5 x 5” panels

 

Alicia Telzerow, Connectivity Issues, 2020, Cast resin & found objects, 7" x 5" x 3"

Alicia Telzerow, Connectivity Issues, 2020, Cast resin & found objects, 7" x 5" x 3"

 

Dexter Davis, Tree (Detail), 2012, Ink & collage on paper, Collection of the AAWR

Dexter Davis, Tree (Detail), 2012, Ink & collage on paper, Collection of the AAWR

As a continuation of our goal to increase the visibility of Ohio’s African American artists, the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve has established a fund to overcome financial barriers that can inhibit regional artists of color from archiving their work... (read more & donate today!)

Programs

There are no upcoming events at this time.

 

On October 6, 2021 the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve presented "ART + AIDS" a virtual panel discussion which explores the relationship between creative expression and the AIDS epidemic (read more...)

On September 14, 2021 the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve hosted "Un(masc)ing Drag History" with Dr. Lady J (read more...)

On September 2 the Artists Archives of the Western Reserve hosted a virtual artist talk with Archived Artist Tom Roese as part of the CONVERGE exhibition featuring Ohio LGBTQ+ artists (read more...)