Call for Artists: “With Every Fiber” Sponsored by Brightspeed
Over the past century, textile arts have been experiencing a renaissance and long-overdue push into fine art spheres. Encompassing embroidery, weaving, quilting, fashion, paper quilling, basket weaving, illustration of costume design, and much, much more, “With Every Fiber” – sponsored by Brightspeed – encourages artists to embrace and push the boundaries of textiles. Celebrate a […]
In Her Shoes
Harmony House Presents: In Her Shoes Tuesday, June 17th, 2025 Guaranty Bank Farmers Park – 2144 E Republic Rd, Springfield, MO 65804 In Her Shoes is an experiential, interactive simulation about domestic violence. Based on the stories of real survivors, participants walk in the shoes of various characters. You’ll move, act, think, and make choices […]
Drink & Draw in The Backlot
👁️ Learn to draw expressive eyes with BIG personality! 🎨 Join us for Drink & Draw: Anatomy of an Eye 📍 The Backlot at Alamo Drafthouse 🗓️ Tuesday, June 17 | ⏰ 6:30 PM Tickets include supplies, instruction by a featured SRAC artist, and food/drink available for purchase. Each month features a new theme—come sip […]
Call for Artists-Springfield 66 Centennial Sculpture Series
Call for Artists: Springfield 66 Centennial Sculpture Series springfield66.com/call-for-artists/ Help shape Springfield’s artistic legacy and celebrate the 100th anniversary of Springfield, Missouri, being the Birthplace of Route 66 — right where it all began. The Springfield 66 Centennial Sculpture Series invites artists to submit proposals for the design and decoration of oversized Route 66 shield […]
2026 Call for Exhibition Proposals
Entry Deadline is August 31, 2025. The Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) presents a program of monthly exhibitions in the SMAC Art Center Gallery located at 7 Downing Street in the historic district of Hollister, MO. The program seeks to present a diverse range of creative approaches, mediums, and backgrounds of artists. Exhibitions at […]
Tremendicon 2025
Tremendicon is a three-day convention held annually in Springfield, Missouri. Its focus is on education, inspiration, encouragement, collaboration, and charity within creative fields. Here’s a breakdown of what Tremendicon is about: * Mission: To create a convention experience with real educational opportunities from professionals in creative roles. It aims to inspire attendees by showcasing what […]
Springfield Regional Arts Council’s First Annual Block Party
Join us for June’s First Friday Art Walk and the Springfield Regional Arts Council’s First Annual Block Party! Enjoy an evening filled with music from a live DJ, hands-on arts experiences, and the exciting launch of our Annual Art Auction. It’s a night the whole family can enjoy! The Springfield Regional Arts Council is dedicated […]
Springfield Daily Citizen Distinguished Citizen Awards 2025
Join us on the 2nd floor Gallery at the Gillioz Theatre for the 2nd annual Springfield Daily Citizen Distinguished Citizen Awards Reception as we honor outstanding individuals and organizations making a positive impact in our community. The event will honor: Distinguished Public Service Award — Mayor Ken McClure Catalyst for Good Award (Individual) — Sally […]
Midwest MidBEST Crankie Fest
A centuries-old visual and musical art form will soon come to life in Springfield on June 8. It’s the Midwest MidBEST Crankie Fest, a brand-new event that features artists from throughout the Ozarks. Cities such as Seattle, Baltimore, New York City, and Berkeley host huge, very popular annual crankie festivals every year, but this is […]
Peruvian Visual Art Show Brings the Amazon to Springfield—One Night Only at Transcendent Forest
On Saturday, May 10 from 2 to 6 PM, the public is invited to experience a rare glimpse into the Amazon jungle through the eyes of Peruvian visionary artists—at Transcendent Forest, 1740 S. Glenstone Ave, Suite J1. This special one-day event, hosted by ForResting the Soul, is a sponsor-supported celebration for the upcoming EMC² Music […]