Canton's art scene is in the middle of a renaissance thanks to organizations like ArtsinStark. The city already boasts more than 20 art galleries, shops and studios and it just gained another, The Hub Gallery and Studio, brainchild of Tim Carmany. Twenty-seven-year-old Carmany grew up in Huntington, Ohio. Believe it or not, visual art wasn't his first love, it was theater, "I really love all aspects of theater. It's a high art form that hasn't yet seen it's pinnacle." He spent his free-time perusing acting while he was in high school. Writing, acting, producing and directing interested h...
Anyone who’s successfully executed a rooftop beer-bong hit can attest that drinking is an art. With the explosion of the craft-beer market in recent years, however, the art has gotten visual: The space on a craft-beer label has become as hotly contested among artists as a the chance to design a Black Keys concert poster. Here’s our rundown of the top 10 beer labels among indie breweries, both well-known and not. Stillwater Small enough to host their website on Blogspot, but good enough to garner a place on Draft Magazine’s list of the top 25 beers of 2011, this Baltimore-based brewery...
Gorillas will take to the streets of downtown Akron during lunch on Thursday, August 25 to promote the premiere of Aracanum Productions' newest film in The Amerikans series, "The Big G" at the Akron Art Museum Thursday evening at 7p.m. The event is free and open to the public. "The Big G," is a short film about Akronite Sim Graham and his work as the 'man in the gorilla suit' on Arlington Road. Previously released episodes of The Amerikans will also be shown. Produced by Oberlin-based Arcanum Productions, The Amerikans is a series of short films profiling individuals within Northeast ...
