Akron Soul Train

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Akron Soul Train is an artist residency program connecting and empowering the community and artists

06/10/2026

Join Artist in Residence CJ Carter for a live bronze pour demonstration in partnership with the University of Akron’s Myers School of Art. This special event offers a behind-the-scenes look at Carter’s process, featuring sculptural elements from their upcoming exhibition, Legacy.

Guests will also have the opportunity to view the studio and works in progress, and connect with Carter during a casual meet-and-mingle following the demonstration, offering deeper insight into the artist’s practice and process.

- Free RSVP required (limited capacity)
- Register using the link in our bio or at www.akronsoultrain.org 
- Free parking is available in the Myers School front parking lot, nearest main building entrance

CJ’s Artist in Residence exhibition will be on view at Akron Soul Train November 11 - December 19!

Photos from Akron Soul Train's post 05/29/2026

There are only a few days left to experience Jeff France’s “An Attempt at Three Things with Four People” and Kim Kapera’s “The Lucky Ship”! The exhibitions close tomorrow, Saturday, May 30, so don’t miss your chance to see them! Gallery hours are 11 AM–4 PM today and tomorrow.

A huge thank you to for generously loaning the beautiful mid-century table and chairs featured in Kim Kapera’s exhibition!

Continue the experience tomorrow evening with Artist-in-Residence Kim Kapera at Jilly’s Music Room from 5–7 PM for an intimate gathering inspired by “The Lucky Ship”. Guests are invited to share a traditional pierogi dinner while reflecting on food, memory, heritage, and belonging through storytelling and conversation.

For registration & more information visit www.akronsoultrain.org

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191 King James Way
Akron, OH
44308

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Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Thursday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 4pm