REMINDER: The main gallery is closed today from 11:30am-1pm for the Spiva in Bloom luncheon. Please join us any other time to see the floral works.

Emerging Expressions: A High School Art Showcase

March 4 - 20, 2024

Sharon & Lance Beshore Gallery

The Kiwanis Club of Joplin and Spiva Center for the Arts proudly present our inaugural high school exhibition and competition. An art exhibit featuring the talents of 59 students from five area high schools. This showcase is a celebration of the budding creativity and perspectives of young artists in the Joplin area community.

Schools Featured:

  • Carl Junction High School
  • Joplin High School
  • McAuley Catholic High School
  • Thomas Jefferson Independant Day School
  • Webb City High School
Reception: April 5, 5:30-7:30pm | Reception & Awards

Upcoming Events & Exhibits

Spiva in Bloom 2025

March 20 – March 22, 2025
Freeman Health System Main Gallery

PhotoSpiva Kids & Teens

March 15 – April 19, 2025
Jo Mueller Reserve Gallery

Jo Mueller Small Works Auction 2025

March 6 – April 25, 2025
Sharon & Lance Beshore Gallery

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Location & Hours

Monday: Closed

Tuesday: 10:00AM – 5:00PM

Wednesday: 10:00AM – 5:00PM

Thursday: 10:00AM – 5:00PM

Friday: 10:00AM – 5:00PM

Saturday: 10:00AM – 5:00PM

Sunday: Closed

212 W. 7th Street
Joplin, M0 64801