Thanks Giving Week till 12/1

12/4 Update: Yahoo! We have met our goal! Thanks to everyone who donated and to all who support GuildIt in so many ways!!! Join us in creating 2019 memorable moments in the art and entrepreneur communities. With your donations of $15, $25, $50, $100, and $250 we can advance Kansas City’s artists and economy by repeating some of

On Wed. 11/14, 12-1pm, at Plexpod Westport, these talented artists will each present their business at Global Entrepreneur Week with an inspiring Q&A . Official event registration is at: https://www.kcsourcelink.com/gew/d/gewkc-2018/guildit-forum-artists-adrienne-hoard-and-clarissa-knighten … UMKC professor Adrienne Walker Hoard’s award-winning photographs have been viewed in the Berlin Biennale. Also, her paintings have been exhibited in France and Italy. Plus, she

KC Contemporary Dance is a professional non-profit dance company based in Kansas City, MO, presenting high-quality dance performances in Kansas City and across the Midwest region. For over 15 years, KCCD has continued to create new work through innovation and collaboration, plus is committed to continued movement experimentation. In 2018, they are focusing on making

Coloring It Bold art exhibit and auction

An exhibition of Women’s Voices, featuring six renown female artists – Laura Berman, Jane Booth, Teresa Dirks, Cheryl Eve Acosta, Katrina Revenaugh and Robin VanHoozer – who use color, shape, and lines as a cultural currency to convey rich conversations and take risks. They see beyond what is there and re-present it in seemingly confident and

Sharon Rodriguez & Camilo Estremadoiro present their art/biz on 9/27, 12-1pm at the Kemper. Photographer Sharon Rodriguez, and now advocate, has worked with and published books on the Johnson County homeless. Her goal is to show the faces and tell the stories of real people in real situations in our surroundings. She has shown at

Painter Teresa Dirks is the recipient of numerous awards, including the Missouri Arts Council Poster Award and the Southeast Missouri State University Alumni Merit Award. Her work is held by private and corporate entities and is represented by Ugallery. She has served on the Warrensburg Art in Public Places Committee, on the advisory boards of

Katrina Revenaugh’s graffiti and street art paintings are bold and colorful, her unique take is one of the reasons she is represented by the Weinberger Gallery and regularly shows at Paper Birch Landing Gallery. She enjoys advancing her business by being active in the KC art community as a Kansas City Artists Coalition board member, an Artist INC fellow, participating in ArtsKC’s

Daisy Bucket & Dirty Dorothy Performers Thurs, 6/28, 12-1pm Celebrating Pride Month Kemper Museum Spencer Brown has been working as a full-time entertainer for 10 years, namely as Daisy Buckët and in the internationally traveled dragapella® beautyshop quartet – ‘The Kinsey Sicks’. He is continuously balancing between creative output, maintaining social presence, rehearsals, acting tour

Bassist/vocalist/composer Jeff Harshbarger has collaborated with visual artists (Nick Cave, David Ford, Molly Murphy) and musicians (Bobby Watson, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, David Balakrishnan) to produce work that challenges convention. He curates a twice-monthly concert series that promotes original composition, and hosts “Jazz in the Afternoon” on KKFI. A lecturer in Jazz Studies at KU,