Spiva Center for the Arts is pleased to announce an upcoming call for entries for a printmaking-focused exhibition celebrating the depth, versatility, and creative potential of the medium. Artists working in all forms of printmaking—from traditional techniques such as etching, woodcut, and lithography to contemporary and experimental processes—are encouraged to apply. Press Play: Collage in Print will place a special emphasis […]
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
Join us for a reception celebrating Jesse McCormick's Whirled World of Freed Fantasies in the Harry M. Cornell Jr. Gallery. Jesse will also have an Artist Talk taking place on Sunday, July 12th at 2:00pm. $10 Suggested Donation
Plan to join us for a summer of Studio 55? Buy a discounted bundle to attend each class with one quick sign up. Guided Class Description Cost: $10 per session, $55 for the entire Summer Studio 55: Guided is a welcoming, instructor-led art class designed for adults ages 55 and up. Join Jordan Murdock-Thompson every […]
Studio 55: Guided (Ages 55+) Instructor: Jade Henning-Cantrell Schedule: Scheduled Fridays, March–December | 2:00–4:00 PM Cost: $10 per session, $55 for the entire Summer Project: Cyanotype Printing 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 variety of […]
Pottery: Hand Building & Wheel Throwing Ages: 16+ Instructors: Kimberly Moreland & Chloe VanBecelaere Saturday June 6, 11 am - 2 pm Cost: $75 per session Capacity: Limited to 10 students Output: Up to 4 finished pieces total Join Kimblery and Chloe for an immersive pottery experience that blends wheel throwing and hand building in […]
Art on Tap: A Toast to 18 Years! Spiva’s beloved tasting event returns—now celebrating 18 years of brews, bites, and community cheer! Join us for a lively evening filled with craft beer, delicious eats, great company, live music by the Bluff Dwellers, and a silent auction! A selection of curated items and themed baskets will […]
Week 1 | June 9–12Build your perfect camp day! Mix and match morning and afternoon camps for a full day of art. Lunch Club is available for an easy midday transition between camps. 🌱 Sprout & Create Ages: 7–14 Instructors: MaKenna Hawkins & Rachel Cabral Dates: Tuesday–Friday, June 9–12 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM Cost: $140 Join our […]
Two-Day Beginner Stained Glass Workshop | $90 Ages: 16+ | Two-Part Workshop Teacher: Dianne Miller Saturday, June 13, 12 - 4 pm Sunday, June 14, 1 - 4 pm Join Diane to explore the fundamentals of stained glass artistry during this two day workshop and seize the chance to craft your very own unique […]
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: June 14 July 12 August 9 September 13 October 11 November […]
Two-Day Beginner Stained Glass Workshop | $90 Ages: 16+ | Two-Part Workshop Teacher: Dianne Miller Saturday, June 13, 12 - 4 pm Sunday, June 14, 1 - 4 pm Join Diane to explore the fundamentals of stained glass artistry during this two day workshop and seize the chance to craft your very own unique […]
Get ready for Summer Movie on the Green: Wheels and Reels by building your own cardboard car at Spiva! Kids are invited to join us on Sunday, June 14, 2-4pm for a hands-on make day where they can design and decorate a cardboard cruiser to enter in the Wheels & Reels Cardboard Cruiser Contest on […]
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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
