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lHJo Mueller, Director


 

Calendar of Events 2008


September  

Through October 24, 2008

MAIN GALLERY
Midwestern Sensibilities:
A Retrospective of Original Prints
by Robert W. Addison

Addison’s beautifully rendered Midwestern scenes seem familiar, even reminiscent of Joplin. To be shown with an interactive display of the printmaker’s silkscreens, illustrating the artist’s meticulous process, first screen to last.

Sponsored by


Through October 31, 2008

REGIONAL GALLERY
Craig Calnan: Drawing on Experience
The complex, rhythmic structures of Calnan’s small scale compositions lead viewers past surface into stories based in art history, science fiction, or even fantasy. The longtime illustrator and freelance graphic artist with a BA and MA in printmaking returned to school to receive an MFA from Kansas State University in 2002.

Sponsored by


       

Group tours are available by appointment, with a two-week advance notice preferred.
Please call 417.623.0183 to schedule.

Admission
Everyone is welcome at Spiva! Admission is by voluntary donation.
Every contribution makes a difference!

 

  



Spiva programs are made possible with financial assistance
from The Friends of St. Avips and the Missouri Arts Council,
a State agency.



Thank you for your continued support