The Freeman Health System Main Gallery will close at 4pm today (9/18) for a private event! Thank you for your understanding.

Those Who Can…Teach: The Work of Art Educators

January 10 - February 27, 2026

Sharon & Lance Beshore Gallery

In conjunction with our annual 3rd Grade field trips, this is an invitational exhibit for area art educators to display their own professional works. From painting to pottery, this eclectic show will celebrate these artists and the value of education in the visual arts.

Want to be involved? For more information about exhibiting in this show, contact us at 417-623-0183 or exhibits@spivaarts.org.

  • Deadline for Entry: December 8, 2025
  • Art Drop off: Friday & Saturday, January 2-3, 2026
Reception: January 9, 2026 | 5:30-7:30pm

Upcoming Events & Exhibits

Create2Educate: Prone to Wonder

November 1 – December 20, 2025
Harry M. Cornell Gallery

Larry Clingman Retrospective: The Collector’s Tribute

November 1 – December 20, 2025
Harry M. Cornell Gallery

Those Who Can…Teach: The Work of Art Educators

January 10 – February 27, 2026
Sharon & Lance Beshore Gallery

Contact Us

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