Leadership team shares plans for completion of village, putting artists to work -- For local artists, leveraging their life’s work and passion into a sustainable career can often be difficult. Enter Akron Soul Train, which is building a village that offers artists a place to work, a stipend and eventually, a place to stay, in downtown Akron’s Northside District. Shortly … [Read more...]
Akron Soul Train announces three artistic fellowships for 2017-18 season
Akron Soul Train (AST) has awarded three fellowships for the 2017-18 program year. Photographer Stephen Tomasko, painter and installation artist Jenniffer Omaitz and collage and installation artist Michelle Droll will join the AST family for a month each between August and October. The Akron Soul Train Fellowship Selection Committee chose these fellows out of more than 20 … [Read more...]