Tiny Canvas Paintings Ages: 12-Adult Teacher: Debbie Southard Date: Saturday, August 29, 1-3 pm Duration: 2 Hours Cost: $20 Big creativity, small canvas! Join Debbie Southard to create a mini acrylic painting on a small canvas, perfect for a shelf, desk, or gallery wall of tiny treasures. Debbie will guide you through the full process […]
Ages: 16-Adult Teacher: Brenda Hayes Date: Saturday, September 12 | 1-4 pm Duration: 3 Hours Cost: $45 Learn the basics of making a three-signature journal: creating a cover, choosing journal pages, sewing in the signatures, and techniques for journaling and decoration. Perfect for junk journaling endeavors!
We asked, and you answered! The galleries will be open from 1-4pm the second Sunday of each month. We're striving to make the arts more accessible, no matter your schedule! Sundays work best for you? Mark your calendars for these days in 2026, 1-4pm: September 13 October 11 November 8 December 13
Ages: 16 - Adult Teacher: Rachel Cabral Date: Sunday, September 13 | 1:30-3:30 pm Duration: 2 Hours Cost: $30 Fungi fans, this one's for you! In this playful mixed-media workshop, students will create a variety of mushrooms using watercolor, paint pens, markers, and pastels. Guided by Rachel Cabral, you'll experiment with layering different mediums […]
Tee up for the arts! Join us for a day on the greens in support of the arts! Spiva Center for the Arts is excited to host our upcoming Golf Tournament at Briarbrook Golf Course —bringing together community, creativity, and a little friendly competition. Grab your team, enjoy a great round of golf, and help […]
Want a delicious way to support local art? Join us at Club 609 Benefit Day where they are generously donating 10% of proceeds to Spiva Center for the Arts – this goes directly to support programming, exhibits, classes, and more that keeps art accessible in our community. Check out 609’s menu, drinks, and history here: club609.com
Ages: Parents and Children ages 2 and up Teacher: Jade Henning-Cantrell Date: Saturday, October 3 | 1:30-3:30 pm Duration: 2 Hours Cost: $30 for a parent + first child | 1 canvas per child $15 per additional child | $10 per additional adult Create a piece of art you'll treasure for years to come! […]
Ages: 8 - Adult Teacher: Jane McCaulley Date: Saturday, October 10 | 10:30 am-12:30 pm Duration: 2 Hours Cost: $40 Join Jane McCaulley to craft your own fused glass candle holder in this beginner-friendly workshop. You'll explore the basics of fused glass — cutting, arranging, and layering glass pieces to create a design that's uniquely […]
Ages: 14 - Adult Teacher: Brooks-Elizabeth Billings Date: Saturday, October 10 | 1- 4:30 pm Duration: 3.5 Hours Cost: $40 Turn wool roving into a one-of-a-kind decorative pillow in this cozy fall workshop! You'll learn the fundamentals of needle felting from Brooks-Elizabeth Billings, starting with the basics — how to hold and use a felting […]
We asked, and you answered! The galleries will be open from 1-4pm the second Sunday of each month. We're striving to make the arts more accessible, no matter your schedule! Sundays work best for you? Mark your calendars for these days in 2026, 1-4pm: October 11 November 8 December 13
Ages: 6-12 Teacher: Rachel Cabral Date: Sunday, October 11 | 1:30-3:30 pm Duration: 2 Hours Cost: $25 Get spooky and creative in one fun-filled class! Students will learn about Picasso's iconic portrait styles and put their own spin on them. Guided by Rachel Cabral, young artists will create their own colorful Frankenstein-inspired portrait using […]
Ages: 16 - Adult Teacher: Daria Claiborne Date: Saturday, October 17 | 2-4 pm Duration: 2 Hours Cost: $45 Hand-build your own functional serving pitcher in this clay workshop with Daria Claiborne. You'll learn hand-building fundamentals along with surface texture techniques and underglaze decorating to make your piece truly your own. Projects are fired […]
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
