Arts Rolla Events!
The public is invited to submit art for our exhibits and to attend our events and receptions. Unless otherwise stated ALL of our Hanging Exhibits for Monthly Events are on display at: The Centre, 1200 N. Holloway, Rolla, MO 65401.
By Loretta Peterman
We are so thankful for our community and are working closely with our community leaders and state leaders to continue sharing art. Also we will be sending frequent e-mails to our members to keep you updated. Our FACEBOOK page is another great resource for learning the latest information regarding our events, our artists and the arts.
We are so thankful for our community and are working closely with our community leaders and state leaders to continue sharing art. Also we will be sending frequent e-mails to our members to keep you updated. Our FACEBOOK page is another great resource for learning the latest information regarding our events, our artists and the arts.
To learn more about the Early Stage Social Engagement Program, you are invited to watch this short presentation click here.
Local Color Exhibit -
November 28, 2023 to December 26, 2023
At The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
During the month of December, the artists of Local Color will share their work in an exhibit featuring the work of many different Missouri artists. The exhibit includes 2D and 3D work, acrylic, oil, graphite, mixed media and much more.
Important Dates
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 10 am to 2 pm - Art is accepted for the exhibit.
Friday, December 1, 2023 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception & Ugly Christmas Sweater/Sweatshirt Competition
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold work.
Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 10 am to 2 pm - Art is accepted for the exhibit.
Friday, December 1, 2023 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception & Ugly Christmas Sweater/Sweatshirt Competition
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold work.
Kevin Osborn & Rapart Exhibit -
December 26, 2023 to January 30, 2024
The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
During the month of January Arts Rolla will feature the work of Kevin Osborn and Rapart. Kevin Osborn is well known for his mixed media and 3D art. He is a master at color fusion and working with futuristic themes.
Rapart shares joy in the absurd and abstract. Many of his works feature well known icons from the past and present and showcase contemporary themes.
The exhibit will be interesting and thought provoking and include many surprises.
Rapart shares joy in the absurd and abstract. Many of his works feature well known icons from the past and present and showcase contemporary themes.
The exhibit will be interesting and thought provoking and include many surprises.
Important Dates
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 - 10 am to 2 pm - Exhibit is installed
Friday, January 5, 2024 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception
Tuesday, January 30, 2024 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold artwork
Luce Myers and Friends Exhibit -
January 30 to February 27, 2024
The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
During the month of February, Arts Rolla will feature the work of Luce Myers and friends. Luce's art shares environmental themes and is a part of many private and corporate collections.
Luce is inviting a few other regional artists to join her in sharing art. So the exhibit is sure to include something for everyone to enjoy.
Luce is inviting a few other regional artists to join her in sharing art. So the exhibit is sure to include something for everyone to enjoy.
Important Dates
Tuesday, January 30 - 10 am to 2 pm - Exhibit is installed
Friday, February 2, 2024 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold artwork
Tuesday, January 30 - 10 am to 2 pm - Exhibit is installed
Friday, February 2, 2024 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold artwork
Regional Home School & Home School Art Instructor Exhibit -
February 27 to March 26, 2024
The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
During the month of March, Arts Rolla will feature the work of the Regional Home School students and their art instructors for a special exhibit.
This exhibit will feature the work of artists of all ages and will showcase a variety of themes and styles. The exhibit includes photography, graphite, acrylic, oil, mixed media and pastel.
Mark your calendar and make plans to see this fun exhibit.
This exhibit will feature the work of artists of all ages and will showcase a variety of themes and styles. The exhibit includes photography, graphite, acrylic, oil, mixed media and pastel.
Mark your calendar and make plans to see this fun exhibit.
Important Dates
Tuesday, February 27- 10 am to 2 pm - Exhibit is installed
Friday, March 1, 2024 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold artwork
Environmental Art & Green Art Exhibit -
March 26, to April 30, 2024
The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
Arts Rolla is pleased to partner with the Meramac Regional Planning Commission and the Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management District to share environmental art created by Missouri students. Art can be made from repurposed items, share information about the environment or have an environmental theme.
This exhibit will include the work of students and also adults who want to share work with an environmental theme. The exhibit includes 2D and 3D works and will have lots of creative works which encourage everyone to protect our environment.
Mark your calendar and make plans to see this fun creative exhibit.
This exhibit will include the work of students and also adults who want to share work with an environmental theme. The exhibit includes 2D and 3D works and will have lots of creative works which encourage everyone to protect our environment.
Mark your calendar and make plans to see this fun creative exhibit.
Important Dates
Tuesday, March 26- 10 am to 2 pm - Exhibit is installed.
Friday, April 5, 2024 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold artwork
Tuesday, March 26- 10 am to 2 pm - Exhibit is installed.
Friday, April 5, 2024 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold artwork
PoetSpeak
April 20, 2024
Community Room - Christ Episcopal Church, Rolla
Arts Rolla is pleased to host our annual PoetSpeak event which features the original poetry of Missouri poets.
The evening includes the poet reading their work(s), networking and sharing literary opportunities. Poets are encouraged to bring copies of their published works.
More information will be available in the near future.
Important Dates
Date to be determined - Last date for Poets to submit original poems
Saturday, April 20, 2024 - 7 pm - PoetSpeak
30th Judged Photography Exhibition
April 30 Through May 28, 2024
The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
Arts Rolla is pleased to provide an opportunity for some of Missouri's finest photographers to exhibit original photography. The exhibit includes black and white, color photography which shares a broad range of subjects.
Many of the photographers are active in the Ozarks Shutter Junkies, which has more than 1,000 members located throughout the world.
More information about this opportunity will soon be available.
Many of the photographers are active in the Ozarks Shutter Junkies, which has more than 1,000 members located throughout the world.
More information about this opportunity will soon be available.
Important Dates
Tuesday, April 30- 10 am to 2 pm - Exhibit is installed.
Friday, May 3, 2024 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold photos
Tuesday, April 30- 10 am to 2 pm - Exhibit is installed.
Friday, May 3, 2024 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold photos
Annual Open Art Exhibition
May 28, 2024 through June 25, 2024
The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
Arts Rolla is pleased to provide an opportunity for Missouri Artists to show their original works of art in our Annual Open Art Exhibition.
The exhibit will include graphite, acrylic, oil, woodblock, mixed media and more. 3D and 2D artwork is welcome.
More information about this opportunity will soon be available.
The exhibit will include graphite, acrylic, oil, woodblock, mixed media and more. 3D and 2D artwork is welcome.
More information about this opportunity will soon be available.
Important Dates
Tuesday, May 28- 10 am to 2 pm - Exhibit is installed.
Friday, June 7, 2024 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold artwork.
Tuesday, May 28- 10 am to 2 pm - Exhibit is installed.
Friday, June 7, 2024 - 5 pm to 7 pm - First Friday Opening Reception
Tuesday, June 25, 2024 - 10 am to 2 pm - Artists pick up unsold artwork.
