Shelly Pinto Art/Biz Talk
Join us on the fourth Thur. Aug. 26, 12– 1 pm, in-person @ KC Artist Coalition Gallery, 3200 Gillham Rd; Kansas City, MO or Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/Goguildit/videos/ Shelly Pinto is a mixed-media artist and co-owner of Shizen Design Handmade Papers. This talented artist will present their biz followed by an inspiring Q&A. Shelly’s piece “Patchwork” is currently
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Optics Exhibit – Panel Discussion – Faus, Anderson, Albu, Dickens
Gain insight into the complexity and depth of optic artwork as the panelists discuss taking risks and navigating ideas, as well as giving insight into audience questions on this captivation art style. The talk features GUILDit’s ‘Venture Into Optics’ exhibit and will be held in the gallery. Light refreshments served 6-6:30pm. Panelists: – Jose Faus
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Venture Into Optics art exhibit
View art that is playful and mindblowing, has structure yet seems random, that has depth in visuals as well as meaning. Venture into Optics has pieces by nationally and internationally known artists Barry Anderson, Jose Faus, Nathan Neufeld, and Miguel Rivera that are a collection of abstract video, 2-D mix-media, and 2-D sculpture, as well
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Artists Maria Ogedengbe & Monica Dixon – 3/22 at Kemper
Maria Ogedengbe has exhibited her artwork in Nigeria, Mexico, New York, Biloxi and Spokane. Locally her work has been presented at Art in The Loop, outdoor sculpture exhibits in Olathe, and on the Mobank billboards. Her art is distinguished by applying a painter’s sensibility to cross-disciplinary projects that often make use of textiles and reflect
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Art Entrepreneurship Panel & Bash
Let’s talk art entrepreneurship. What is currently happening in KC and beyond that is helping art businesses grow? What do you want to see happen in KC that will spur more growth? How can GUILDit and other organizations help further artists and the KC art economy? This is our last bash at the ArtsBar, as GUILDit is expanding its
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Jason Pollen Talks 1/26 at Kemper
Jason Pollen, retired KCAI Fiber Professor, has exhibited internationally in three continents. He has been on the faculty of the Royal College of Art in London, Parsons School of Design, and Pratt Institute, before serving as KCAI’s Fiber Chair for thirteen years. Jason has designed textiles for dozens of fashion and home furnishings firms and
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Michael Wickerson Talks 10/27 at Kemper
KCAI Professor & Sculptor Michael Wickerson has exhibited throughout North America and in Holland. He also is a co-director of a private studio and sculptural landscape. The studio was involved in a documentary short film, “Fisher of Men”. Currently, he is pursuing a series of artworks and events focused on bronze casting, iron casting, and
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Nicole Emanuel Talks 5/5 @ The Kemper
A painter, sculpture and arts organizer, Nicole is well known as the Founder and Executive Director of the InterUrban ArtHouse. Her other achievements include running the local Artsmart Program, plus being an NEA, and ArtsKC grants recipient. She knows no bonds, being influenced by the many places she’s spent time in, including South Africa, New York,
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KCAI Jill Downen, Talks 4/21 @ The Kauffman FDN
Jill Downen, a KCAI Assistant Professor of Sculpture, has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, a National Endowment of the Arts and a Cité International des Arts Residency in Paris. Her work is in the permanent collections of Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Emerson Electric, Sprint Corporation, Southwest Illinois College and numerous private collections. She has
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KCAI Adriane Herman, Talks 4/21 @ The Kauffman FDN
Adriane Herman was the Charlotte Street Foundation’s 2014-2015 National Studio Resident, and received a 2015 Rocket Grant for her “Freeing Throwers” collaboration with Mo Dickens. Herman has taught in Kansas City Art Institute’s Printmaking and Sculpture Departments, and is Associate Professor at Maine College of Art. Her work has been exhibited widely and collected by The Whitney Museum
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