PBS Western Reserve presents a collection of stories that are singularly focused on the region that we all call home. Here you can explore the people, places, history and events that make Northeast Ohio and Western Pennsylvania so special.
Museums
Along Water Street at the Akron Art Museum
Columbus artist Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson’s exhibit at the Akron Art Museum is featured in this PBS Western Reserve production. Premiered in 2009.
Clyde Singer: An American Artist
PBS Western Reserve presents a documentary that celebrates the centennial birthday year of Ohio artist Clyde Singer. Premiered in 2008.
Heart of a Nation: America’s First Ladies
Using the National First Ladies' Library in Canton as its primary resource, the program recalls important moments in first lady history. Premiered in 2000.
Interactive Art: The New Age of Holography
This production reveals the art and science of holograms by touring a unique exhibit at Canton Museum of Art by holographic artist Douglas Tyler. Premiered in 2000.
Dean Mitchell at the Canton Museum of Art
This PBS Western Reserve special features Dean Mitchell’s exhibit, “Space, People and Places.” Premiered in 2010.
Detroit Disassembled at the Akron Art Museum
This PBS Western Reserve production features Andrew Moore’s exhibit. Premiered in 2010.
It’s Close at Akron Art Museum
This PBS Western Reserve production showcases Chuck Close and his art. Premiered in 2009.
Jean-Pierre Gauthier: Machines at Play
PBS Western Reserve and the Akron Art Museum present Montreal artist Jean-Pierre Gauthier’s ingenious kinetic sculptures. Premiered in 2008.
Kaleidoscope Quilts at the Akron Art Museum
Showcases the Akron Art Museum's exhibition "Kaleidoscope Quilts: The Art of Paula Nadelstern." Premiered in 2011.
Norman Rockwell at the Akron Art Museum
This production features a gallery walk of the exhibit, “American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell” and interviews with special guests. Premiered in 2007.
Northeast Ohio Times
NORTHEAST OHIO TIMES features interesting people, places and events in northeast Ohio. Aired 2005-2006.
Pattern ID at the Akron Art Museum
Visit the Akron Art Museum's Pattern ID exhibit that showcases how culturally diverse artists use pattern and dress to create their art. Premiered in 2010.
Paul Stankard Glass at Akron Art Museum
This documentary captures the essence of Stankard's intricate glass art objects and features discussion with him about artistry. Premiered in 2012.
Who Shot Rock & Roll: Akron Art Museum
Go behind the scenes of the Akron Art Museum's exhibition, Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present. Premiered in 2010.
William Wegman: Fay at the Akron Art Museum
PBS Western Reserve visits the Akron Art Museum to showcase the talent, humor and artistry of William Wegman. Premiered in 2009