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lHJo Mueller, Director

 

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Saturday November 24: GREAT HOLIDAY BAZAAR opens!
Unique, one-of-a-kind fine art and craft items perfect for gift-gving
for all ages and tastes, at Spiva, upstairs.




Laura Diana, by Calli Loskill

Friday, Nov. 30: OPENING RECEPTION, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
60th Membership Show • Main Gallery
Award winners announced during the evening.
Awards courtesy of Dr. & Mrs. John C. Windle.
Sponsored by The Empire District Electric Company.
Jurors
Bill Snow, Andy Thomas, Margaret Roach Wheeler

Empire District Electric Company sponsors
Art Center's 60th Annual Membership Show

face.africa • Regional Gallery
A statewide and global community art endeavor

Portraits of young women from Kibera, Kenya
created by alumni of the 2007 Missouri Fine Arts Academy
Curated by Josie Mai
Assistant Professor of Art, MSSU
Sponsored by Spiva’s Board of Directors

face.africa exhibit to be on display in Spiva's Regional Gallery


Hosts
Friends of St. Avips

Exhibits continues thru Sunday, January 6, 2008.


12 x12 bidding ends! • Lobby
67 original works of art by Spiva member artists!
Don’t let your favorite get away! BID ONLINE NOW!
be at the opening, or send a trusted proxy to secure
your winning bid. All proceeds benefit Spiva.

“Portrait of Joe” Silent Auction ends!
Tonight Ed Larson’s colorful portrait of his Cowboy
Artist friend goes home with the $3,000 Buy-It-
Now buyer or the highest bidder of the evening.
BID ONLINE NOW!


Tuesday, December 4, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
GIFT OF ART EVENT
Local area business owners and representatives view the 60th Annual Membership Show and meet Spiva artists.FREE.

Sunday, January 6, 1:30-5 p.m.
NEW YEAR WORKSHOP
Back by popular demand...A Palette of Possibilities!
Visualize and plan a fabulous New Year, guided by
author Ann Leach. FREE.
Reservations required: (417) 623-0183.




 








 



 


 




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