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 St. Rolla MO 65401
COVID-19 Updates - 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. Please visit our Events Page on our website for the latest news on events. 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. Please visit our Events Page on our website for the latest news on events. 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.
May 1 through October 1, 2021
Missouri S&T 150th Anniversary Poetry and Writing Contest
Writers have the opportunity to submit poetry or a story in honor of the 150th anniversary of Missouri S&T. Details can be found at the the following link:
https://150.mst.edu/writing-contest/?fbclid=IwAR1ClbtLTxg63j_O9AkNLofgDnTHb1h6BnrflHbM5sIU8NTHQE9oZO0Yx20
Missouri S&T 150th Anniversary Poetry and Writing Contest
Writers have the opportunity to submit poetry or a story in honor of the 150th anniversary of Missouri S&T. Details can be found at the the following link:
https://150.mst.edu/writing-contest/?fbclid=IwAR1ClbtLTxg63j_O9AkNLofgDnTHb1h6BnrflHbM5sIU8NTHQE9oZO0Yx20
June 2021 - October 2021
June 1 - October 31, 2021 - Brewer Science Pure Enjoyment Exhibit Call for Art Info and Exhibit Information
Brewer Science, in cooperation with the Springfield Regional Arts Council is hosting the second virtual "Pure Enjoyment" art exhibit featuring original art and photography. The show will be active beginning October 1 through October 31, 2021.
Brewer Science will be hosting the virtual art show on the online system, EntryThingy. This user friendly service is designed specifically to manage online art submissions and galleries.
Submission instructions and requirements are provided below. Art may be submitted June 1 through September 1, 2021. Please contact Tracy Jenkins at tjenkins@brewerscience.com for more information.
June 1 - October 31, 2021 - Brewer Science Pure Enjoyment Exhibit Call for Art Info and Exhibit Information
Brewer Science, in cooperation with the Springfield Regional Arts Council is hosting the second virtual "Pure Enjoyment" art exhibit featuring original art and photography. The show will be active beginning October 1 through October 31, 2021.
Brewer Science will be hosting the virtual art show on the online system, EntryThingy. This user friendly service is designed specifically to manage online art submissions and galleries.
Submission instructions and requirements are provided below. Art may be submitted June 1 through September 1, 2021. Please contact Tracy Jenkins at tjenkins@brewerscience.com for more information.
September 2021
August 31 - September 28, 2021 - Current River Artists & Carol Broyles
Arts Rolla welcomes our friends associated with the Current River Artists. Many of these artists reside in Dent County and Texas County, MO. The exhibit will include pastels, oils, acrylics, graphite, fabric art and carvings. You won't want to miss this!
August 31 - Art in-take from 10 am to 2 pm at The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
September 3 - First Friday Opening Reception is from 5 pm to 7 pm at The Centre.
August 31 - September 28, 2021 - Current River Artists & Carol Broyles
Arts Rolla welcomes our friends associated with the Current River Artists. Many of these artists reside in Dent County and Texas County, MO. The exhibit will include pastels, oils, acrylics, graphite, fabric art and carvings. You won't want to miss this!
August 31 - Art in-take from 10 am to 2 pm at The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
September 3 - First Friday Opening Reception is from 5 pm to 7 pm at The Centre.
October 2021
September 28 through October 26 - Invited Artists of Bella Art
Arts Rolla welcomes select members of Bella Art. The exhibit will feature the work of several well-known artists. The exhibit will include acrylic, graphite, ceramic fabric , photography and much more. Several of the works in this exhibit have received national recognition.
September 28 - Art in-take from 10 am to 2 pm at The Centre, 1200 N. Holloway, Rolla, MO.
October 1 - First Friday Opening Reception - 5 pm to 7 pm at The Centre, 1200 N. Holloway, Rolla, MO
September 28 through October 26 - Invited Artists of Bella Art
Arts Rolla welcomes select members of Bella Art. The exhibit will feature the work of several well-known artists. The exhibit will include acrylic, graphite, ceramic fabric , photography and much more. Several of the works in this exhibit have received national recognition.
September 28 - Art in-take from 10 am to 2 pm at The Centre, 1200 N. Holloway, Rolla, MO.
October 1 - First Friday Opening Reception - 5 pm to 7 pm at The Centre, 1200 N. Holloway, Rolla, MO
November 2021
Arts Rolla 13th Writing Competition
Arts Rolla is currently accepting entries for our 13th Writing Competition. Poets/authors may submit works of fiction, non-fiction and/or poetry.
Submitted works will be judged by:
- Karen Glines - Author of Paint Missouri - Non-fiction
- Marcia S. Gaye - Published Poet and poetry judge for the Ozark Creative Writers Conference - Poetry
- Steve Wiegenstein - Author of Slant of Light, This Old World and The Language of Trees will judge fiction.
Deadline for submission is Thursday, October 28, 2021
Click here for submission information.
November 13 - Writing Festival and presentation of awards will be held at the Phelps County Court House, Community Room, 200 N. Main St. Rolla, MO 65401. Poetry 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Non-Fiction 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm Fiction 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm.
November 2021
October 26 through November 30, 2021
34th Juried Art Show Exhibition & High School Judged Art Exhibit
Arts Rolla is pleased to invite artists to participate in our 34th Annual Juried Art Show. Submitted work will be judged and works receiving awards will be revealed at our First Friday Opening Reception.
The High School Judged Art Exhibit will also be available for viewing. This exhibit will be judged and winning works will be revealed at the First Friday Opening Reception.
October 26 - Art in-take from 10 am to 2 pm at The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
November 5 - First Friday Opening Reception - 5 pm to 7 pm at The Centre, 1200 N. Holloway, Rolla, MO
December 2021
November 30 through December 29 - Local Color
Arts Rolla invites to public to enjoy an exhibit featuring the work of the members of Local Color
November 30 - Art in-take from 10 am to 2 pm at The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
December 3 - First Friday Opening Reception - 5 pm to 7 pm at The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
November 30 through December 29 - Local Color
Arts Rolla invites to public to enjoy an exhibit featuring the work of the members of Local Color
November 30 - Art in-take from 10 am to 2 pm at The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
December 3 - First Friday Opening Reception - 5 pm to 7 pm at The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
January 2022
December 29, 2021 through January 25, 2022 - Dan Woodward Retrospective
Arts Rolla Invites the public to enjoy an exhibit of original work created by Missouri artist, Dan Woodward. Dan's artwork includes a wide variety of subjects. Hiw work has been exhibited at galleries throughout the country and has received national attention.
December 29 - Art in-take from 10 am to 2 pm at The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla., MO
January 7 - First Friday Opening Reception - 5 pm to 7 pm at The Centre, 1200 Holloway, Rolla, MO
