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CREATIVITY

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to SMAC!

Southern Missouri Arts Connection is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting the arts and the community for the enrichment of all. Our vision is to be the hub of artistic creativity, educational experience, innovation, and partnership for the region, enhancing quality of life for the entire area.

  • CALL FOR GALLERY EXHIBITION PROPOSALS
    CALL FOR GALLERY EXHIBITION PROPOSALS
    May 30, 2025, 7:00 PM – Aug 31, 2025, 11:00 PM
    Hollister, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA
    The Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) seeks proposals for monthly exhibitions in the SMAC Art Center Gallery located at 7 Downing Street in the historic district of Hollister, MO for the 2026 calendar year.
  • Mary Arneson, " A Symphony of Color"
    Mary Arneson, " A Symphony of Color"
    Jun 06, 2025, 6:00 PM – Jun 28, 2025, 9:00 PM
    Hollister, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA
    The Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) will host a solo exhibit of the work of Mary Arneson, entitled A Symphony of Color. The show will run June 6-28 at the SMAC Art Center, 7 Downing Street, in historic Hollister, MO.
  • Mosaic Pottery Planter
    Mosaic Pottery Planter
    Sat, Jun 07
    Southern Missouri Arts Connection
    Jun 07, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Southern Missouri Arts Connection, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA
    Calling all plant lovers! Have you been searching for a unique container for your favorite plant? Why not create your own? Join instructor Julie Zetina for a mosaic pottery planter workshop!
  • Mini Masterpieces: 4x4 Encaustic Collage Series with Cherie Peters
    Mini Masterpieces: 4x4 Encaustic Collage Series with Cherie Peters
    Jun 14, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
    Hollister, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA
    Create a unique series of four miniature 4" x 4" encaustic collage masterpieces with instructor Cherie Peters! Explore the captivating world of encaustic- a timeless medium of beeswax, resin, and pigment in this hands-on three hour workshop!
  • Group Critique Meeting with Kat Weltha
    Group Critique Meeting with Kat Weltha
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Jun 14
    Jun 14, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Hollister, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA
    Do you want feedback on your art? Are you struggling with a piece that doesn't quite feel done, and crave the input of other artists? Do you need practice talking about your work?
  • Ceramic Planter Workshop with Julie Zetina (Overflow)
    Ceramic Planter Workshop with Julie Zetina (Overflow)
    Jun 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Hollister, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA
    Celebrate summertime by creating your own durable, stoneware, ceramic planter suitable for indoor or outdoor use! In this 2-day Ceramic Planter Workshop, instructor Julie Zetina will guide you through the steps of handbuilding.
  • Figure Drawing (18+)
    Figure Drawing (18+)
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jun 20
    SMAC Art Center
    Jun 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    SMAC Art Center, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA
    Join us every third Friday evening for Life Drawing from 7-9PM.
  • Cosplay Figure Drawing
    Cosplay Figure Drawing
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jun 24
    SMAC Art Center
    Jun 24, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    SMAC Art Center, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA
    Cosplay Figure Drawing is always the fourth Tuesday of the month. If improving your drawing skills is on your to-do list, this event is for you. For each session, a model comes dressed in a different cosplay costume.
  • Gelli Printing & Card Making Workshop with Janette Johnson & Amy Anderson
    Gelli Printing & Card Making Workshop with Janette Johnson & Amy Anderson
    Jul 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
    Hollister, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USA
    Co-facilitators, Janette and Amy, are excited to present a fun and creative Gelli Printing & Card Making Workshop!

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