Thomas Akers
Pedlar's Child Art Studio & Gallery
The Virginia realistic painter, Thomas Akers will be opening a new art studio and gallery in Buena Vista, Virginia the first of February 2008.

Pedlar's Child Art Studio & Gallery will be located at 2077 Magnolia Ave. Buena Vista, Virginia 24416 and will offer original works and prints by Thomas Akers and other selected American artists of the Appalachian Range; as well as a variety of art posters, calendars and cards featuring works by those artist.
Preview Exhibition
A preview exhibition with works by selected artist including Thomas Akers will be open to the public at the Arts and Education Building, 5th. and Commerce Streets Lynchburg, Va. starting Nov. 19th, 2007. Further information may be obtained through the Exhibitions Curator at tbatt@academyfinearts.com or by calling (434) 528-3256, ext. 127
Exchange Exhibition - The Crossroads Art Center Richmond, Va.
Works by Thomas Akers will be part of an exchange exhibition between The Academy of Fine Arts in Lynchburg, Va. and The Crossroads Art Center in Richmond, Virginia. The exhibition will open in January 2008 and with general admission to the public at no charge during regular business hours. The Crossroads Art Center is located at 2016 Staples Mill Rd. Richmond, Va. 23230. Further information may be obtained through Rachel Hawks Worsham, Exhibitions Coordinator (840) 278 - 8950 or
via email at: info@crossroadsartcenter.com
Academy of Fine Arts Annual Hoilday Cash & Carry Show
Paintings by Thomas Akers will be featured with other Academy artist working in all mediums, at the Annual Cash & Carry Show of the Academy of Fine Arts, 600 Main St. Lynchburg, Virginia December 7th.- 28th.,2007. A portion of the proceeds will go towards the benefit of the Academy. For further information on the exhibition, please call the academy at (434) 528-3256, ext. 127 or contact Mr. Ted Batt, Exhibitions Curator at ( tbatt@academyfinearts.com ).