Cottage-Core Watercolor Ages: 16+ Teacher: Rachel Cabral Date: Saturday, August 15, 10:30 am-1 pm Duration: 2.5 Hours Cost: $40 Whimsy meets watercolor in this charming class! Students will enhance their watercolor techniques while painting a delightfully odd little scene: a toad or frog adorned with mushrooms growing from its body. Guided by Rachel Cabral, you'll […]
Studio 55: Open Studio (Ages 55+) Instructor: Jesse McCormick Schedule: Scheduled Fridays, March–December | 2:00–4:00 PM Cost: Free when bringing your own supplies | $10 to use Spiva supplies (or $45 for the Summer Session) Description Studio 55: Open Studio is a relaxed, welcoming open-work session designed for adults ages 55 and up. Facilitated by Jesse […]
Studio 55: Open Studio (Ages 55+) Instructor: Jesse McCormick Schedule: Scheduled Fridays, March–December | 2:00–4:00 PM Cost: Free when bringing your own supplies | $10 to use Spiva supplies (or $45 for the Summer Session) Description Studio 55: Open Studio is a relaxed, welcoming open-work session designed for adults ages 55 and up. Facilitated by Jesse […]
Studio 55: Guided (Ages 55+) Instructor: Jordan Murdock-Thompson Schedule: Scheduled Fridays, March–December | 2:00–4:00 PM Cost: $10 per session, $55 for the entire Summer Project: Artist Trading Cards | See the full guided spring line up below under the checkout box Description Studio 55: Guided is a welcoming, instructor-led art class designed for adults ages […]
Studio 55: Guided (Ages 55+) Instructor: Jordan Murdock-Thompson Schedule: Scheduled Fridays, March–December | 2:00–4:00 PM Cost: $10 per session, $55 for the entire Summer Project: Sketching Architecture: An Introduction Description Studio 55: Guided is a welcoming, instructor-led art class designed for adults ages 55 and up. Join Jordan Murdock-Thompson every other Friday to explore a […]
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! […]
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
