In its upcoming art exhibit, Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) will be featuring the work of Sophia Nangle, a Branson native now living and working in Kansas City. Her solo exhibit, Divius Figura, will run from November 1-30 at the SMAC Art Center gallery.

Get to know your pet in an artistic way by learning how to paint it at the Paint your Pet Workshop with artist/instructor Finn Erickson, scheduled for November 22, from 6-8 p.m.

Join us every fourth Tuesday evening for Cosplay Figure Drawing from 7-9PM. Participate in a safe, non-intimidating event where you can start your drawing journey or improve your skills, using a live model in costume.

Add a beautiful lantern to your home décor this season that you’ve made yourself. In this Stained-Glass Lantern Workshop, Thursday, December 5, 6:00-8:30 p.m., you will choose numerous colors and shapes of tumbled glass to design a unique, elegant focal point for any room of the house.

In its upcoming art exhibit, Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) will be featuring the work of artist Livia Xandersmith, an adjunct professor at Washington University in St. Louis.

Wow your holiday guests with a beautiful tree to spruce up your table for the season. Join Julie Zetina for her Sea Glass Tree Workshop on Wednesday, December 11, from 6-9 p.m. to create your own unique tree.

If you missed out on registering for the original Sea Glass Tree Workshop before it sold out, you are in luck. Due to popular demand, Julie Zetina is offering another workshop on Thursday, December 12, from 6-9 p.m.

Glass fusion is the latest medium SMAC has added to its varied list of art classes and workshops. What better way to learn the art than at the Summer Waves in December glass workshop taught by Kat Weltha, our resident glass guru, on December 13, from 6-8PM.

If you’ve never ventured away from auto mode when taking photos, In Focus Photography Class is for you. Join us for an introduction to the basics of photography on Saturday, December 14, from 2-4 p.m.

Create a charming glass tree candleholder sure to add a sparkle to your holiday festivities at the Fused Glass Tree Workshop on Saturday, December 14, from 6-8 p.m. This is a fun and informative class suitable for all levels of experience.

Join Mary Evelyn on December 15, 2024, from 3 pm to 6 pm for the Winter Watercolor Workshop, a festive three-hour class where you’ll create a stunning 8.5" x 11" vintage-style ornament painting.

Create your own holiday ornament in the Glass Wreath Workshop, Thursday, December 19, from 6-8 p.m. This is a fun and informative class suitable for all levels of experience. Kat will teach you the very basics, from cutting to fusing glass.

The Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) invites all our members to submit one art piece for our sixth annual Members Show at the SMAC Art Center Gallery located on historic Downing Street in Hollister, MO.