October 23-April           Group Show
                                        Featuring:
                                        Derrick Breidenthal, Alan Chow,
                                        Brian Firkens, Spencer Schubert, 
                                        Brian Slawson, Robert Wright
                                        Leopold Art Gallery
                                        324 West 63rd Street
                                        Kansas City, Missouri
                                        Opening Reception:
                                        Friday, Oct. 23, 2009
                                        6-9pm
                                        816.333.3111
                                        www.leopoldgallery.com

November 13-Feb. 6      Group Show
                                        Featuring: Debra Clemente, Barbara Gallaher,
                                        Rebecca Pashia, Sandee Sander, Judy Santner,
                                        Margaret Shelby, Debra Sutherland, Troy Swangstu,
                                        and Barry Thomas
                                        Artichokes
                                        10557 Mission Road
                                        Leawood, Kansas
                                        Opening Reception:
                                        Friday, Nov. 13, 2009
                                        6-8pm
                                        913.322.9481
                                        www.artichokeskc.com 

January 16-March 16    Photography by John Freeman
                                        Argentine Library 
                                        2800 Metropolitan Avenue
                                        Kansas City, Kansas
                                        Hours: 8:30am-8:30pm
                                        Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-8:30pm
                                        Friday and Saturday, 8:30am-5:00pm
                                        Sunday, 1-5pm
                                        913.627.2692
                                        sbohnd@kckpl.lib.ks.us 

February 1-March 29    "The Abstract  Exhibition"
                                        2009 Art at the Center
                                        Overland Park Convention Center
                                        Overland Park, Kansas
                                        For information: 
                                        Julie Bilyea, Arts Coordinator
                                        City of Overland Park
                                        913.895.6357
                                        email: julie.bilyea@opkansas.org
                                        web site: www.opkansas.org 

February 4-March 12   "Lisa Lala-Lists"
                                       Solo Exhibition
                                       Blue Gallery
                                       118 Southwest Blvd.
                                       Kansas City, Missouri 64108
                                       Opening Reception:
                                       First Friday, Feb. 5, 2010
                                       6-9pm
                                       Special Preview and Artist Talk
                                       Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010
                                       6-8pm
                                       Gallery Hours:
                                       Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5:30pm
                                       Or by appointment
                                       816.527.0823
                                       www.bluegalleryonline.com 

February 5-April 3        "Orthostatic Tolerance:
                                       Launching into an Infinite Distance"
                                       Work by Tavares Strachan
                                       Grand Arts Gallery
                                       1819 Grand Blvd.
                                       Kansas City, Missouri
                                       Opening Reception:
                                       Friday, Feb. 5, 2010
                                       6-9pm
                                       Artist Talk:
                                       Sat., Feb. 6, 2010
                                       2pm
                                       Gallery Hours:
                                       Thurs. & Fri., 10am-5pm
                                       Sat., 11am-5pm
                                       816.421.6887
                                       www.grandarts.com

February 16-April 16    Artwork by Heather Reynolds
                                       Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Schlagle Library
                                       4051 West Drive
                                       Wyandotte County Lake Park
                                       Kansas City, Kansas
                                       Hours: 10am-4pm Monday-Friday
                                       and the third Saturday of the month
                                       913.627.2692
                                       sbohnd@kckpl.lib.ks.us 

February 18-March      Group Exhibition
                                       Featuring:
                                       Sandy Cahill
                                       Gary Mehl
                                       IMAGES ART GALLERY
                                       7320 West 80th Street
                                       Overland Park, Kansas
                                       Opening Reception:
                                       Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010
                                       6-9pm
                                       Gallery Hours: 10am-5pm
                                       Tuesday-Saturday
                                       913.232.7113
                                       For More Information:
                                       www.imagesartgallery.org 

February 25-April          Group Show
                                        Featuring:
                                        Lauren Davis, Mira Michler, Gary Ozias
                                        William Rose, Jerry Stogsdill,
                                        Debbie Harbin-Wagner,  Michael Walsh
                                        75th Street Gallery
                                        3500 West 75th Street
                                        Prairie Village, Kansas
                                        Reception for the Artists:
                                        Thursday, Feb. 25, 2010
                                        4-7pm
                                        www.75stgallery.com 

March 1-April 1            "Thought and Vision" 
                                        Featuring:
                                        Artists of the Northern Exposure Artists' Gallery
                                        Changing Scenes Gallery
                                        Commerce Bank Building
                                        89th and State Line
                                        Kansas City, Missouri
                                        Doors open 9am-5pm Weekdays
                                        9am-Noon on Saturday
                                        Lobby is open and exhibit can be enjoyed 
                                        24 Hours Daily.
                                        Information: 816.942.2891  

March 2-30                    "Inspired by Dior"
                                        Drawings and Watercolors by
                                        Barbara Burton
                                        and
                                        Photographs by Phil Noah
                                        West Wyandotte Library
                                        1737 North 82nd Street
                                        Kansas City, Kansas
                                        Reception for Allison Hedgpeth
                                        Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009
                                        2:30-4:30pm
                                        Hours: 9am-9pm, Monday Thru Thursday
                                        9am-5pm, Friday and Saturday
                                        1-5pm, Sunday
                                        913.627.2692
                                        email: sbohnd@kckpl.lib.ks.us 
                                        www.kckpl.lib.ks.us 

March 5-27                  "Human Form Figurative Show"
                                       In Our NEW LOCATION!
                                       Hilliard Gallery
                                       1820 McGee Street
                                       Kansas City, Missouri
                                       Opening Reception:
                                       Friday, March 5, 2009
                                       6-10pm
                                       Regular Gallery Hours:
                                       Tue-Fri 10-5
                                       Sat. 11-4 Sun-Mon by Appt.
                                       www.hilliardgallery.com 
                                       Contact: Bob Swearengin
                                       816-561-2956

March 5-27                    First Venue
                                       14th Cultures Without Borders
                                       Spring 2010 Art Exhibit
                                       A Traveling Show
                                       Pi Gallery
                                       419 East 18th Street
                                       Kansas City, Missouri
                                       First Friday Reception:
                                       March 5, 2010
                                       6-9pm or appointment
                                       Regular Viewing Hours:
                                       Saturdays, 8am-4pm
                                       Sundays, 8am-2pm
                                       www.PiArtGallery.com
                          

March 5-April 17          "Richly Pigmented"
                                       Featuring:
                                       Becky Johnson, Gary Ozias, Nora Othic,
                                       Annie Hendrickson, Kim Casebeer,
                                       Judy Love, Jean Terry, Dean Kube,
                                       Jane Booth, Steven Garabar, Mary Kay
                                       Strecker-Nelson Gallery
                                       406 1/2 Poyntz Ave.
                                       Manhattan, KS 66502
                                       Reception for the Artists:
                                       Friday, March 5, 2009, 5-8pm
                                       Gallery Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm
                                       (785) 537-2099
                                       www.strecker-nelsongallery.com
                                       www.kansasmasters.com

March 5-April               KCAC Shows
                                       Mallin Gallery, Robert Quackenbush
                                       "Load Bearing"
                                       Charno Gallery, Nancy Morrison
                                       "Reflection"
                                       Underground Gallery, Clint Metcalf
                                       "Tensionism and its Space Around"
                                       Kansas City Artists Coalition
                                       201 Wyandotte
                                       Kansas City, Missouri
                                       Opening Reception
                                       Friday, March 5, 2010
                                       5-8pm
                                       For Information:
                                       816.421.5222
                                       www.kansascityartistscoalition.org 

March 6-26                   "New Beginnings"
                                       Group Show Featuring
                                       Gary Ozias, Donna Aldridge, Jean Terry,
                                       Deb Wagner, Jamie Lavin and Rich Hayek
                                       Buttonwood Art Space
                                       3013 Main
                                       Kansas City, Missouri
                                       Open House Reception:
                                       Saturday, March 6, 2010
                                       10am-5pm
                                       816.285.9040
                                       www.buttonwoodartspace.com   

March 6                        "March of Art"
                                       First Gallery of Olathe
                                       11951 S. Strang Line Road
                                       Olathe, Kansas
                                       Artists Reception:
                                       Saturday, March 6, 2010
                                       6-9pm 

March 6-April 3            "14th Annual Heartland Artists Exhibit"
                                        Irene B. French Gallery of Art
                                        5701 Merriam Drive
                                        Merriam, Kansas
                                        Reception for the Artists:
                                        March 6, 2009, 5-7pm
                                        www.merriam.org/park/events

March 9-30                    "Beyond the Classroom"
                                        Artwork by Students form the
                                        Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools
                                        Wyandotte County Main Library
                                        625 Minnesota Avenue
                                        Kansas City, Kansas
                                        Library Hours:
                                        Monday through Thursday
                                        8:30am-8:30pm
                                        Friday and Saturday
                                        8:30am-5pm
                                        Sunday
                                        1-5pm
                                        913.627.2692
                                        sbohnd@kckpl.lib.ks.us 

March 11-April 10        "The Long Winter"
                                        Exhibition and Performance by
                                        Davin Watne
                                        UCM Gallery of Art and Design
                                        217 Clark
                                        Warrensburg, Missouri
                                        Opening Reception:
                                        With a Special Performance
                                        Thursday, March 11, 2010
                                        5-7pm   

March 12-April 2          "Greater Leavenworth Student Art Show"
                                        Carnegie Arts Center
                                        601 South 5th Street
                                        Leavenworth, Kansas
                                        Opening Reception:
                                        Friday, March 12, 2010
                                        5-7pm
                                        For Information:
                                        913.651.0765
                                        www.leavenwortharts.org 
                                        www.cargegieartscenter.org      

March 12-April 16         "SpaceROCKSpasm"
                                        Works by Barry Anderson
                                        Review Studio Exhibition Space
                                        1708 Campbell Street
                                        Kansas City, Missouri
                                        Opening Reception:
                                        Friday, March 12, 2010
                                        6-9pm
                                        816.994.7134                                

March 15-May 12         Artwork by Students of
                                        Artist Anita Shikles
                                        Turner Community Library
                                        Arthur C. Waugh Turner Community Center
                                        831 South 55th Street
                                        Kansas City, Kansas
                                        Library Hours:
                                        Noon-8pm Monday and Tuesday
                                        10am-6pm Wednesday and Thursday
                                        10am-5pm Friday
                                        10am-2pm Saturday
                                        Closed Sunday
                                        913.627.2692

March 18-April              Group Exhibition
                                        Featuring:
                                        Loreta Feeback
                                        Lynette Fisk
                                        Joy Mead
                                        IMAGES ART GALLERY
                                        7320 West 80th Street
                                        Overland Park, Kansas
                                        Opening Reception:
                                        Thursday, March 18, 2010
                                        6-9pm
                                        Gallery Hours: 10am-5pm
                                        Tuesday-Saturday
                                        913.232.7113
                                        For More Information:
                                        www.imagesartgallery.org                                     

March 19-April 10         Annual Historic Regionalists Exhibition
                                        Featuring Special Contemporary Regionalist
                                        Richard Allison
                                        American Legacy Gallery
                                        5911 Main Street
                                        Kansas City, Missouri
                                        Opening Reception:
                                        Friday, March 19, 2010
                                        6:30-8:30pm
                                        816.444.7944

March 30-April 24         Second Venue
                                       14th Cultures Without Borders
                                       Spring 2010 Art Exhibit
                                       A Traveling Show
                                       UMB Bank Lobby
                                       6400 Independence Ave.
                                       Kansas City, Missouri
                                       Regular Viewing Hours:
                                       Regular Banking Hours
                                       816.245.8510

April 2-May 15             KCAI Northland Alumni Exhibit
                                       Kansas City Art Institue
                                       Northland Campus for Special Programs
                                       1801 N.W. Platte Road Suite 275
                                       Riverside, Missouri
                                       Opening Reception:
                                       Friday, April 2, 2010
                                       4-7pm
                                       www.lhybl@kcai.edu/northland

April 8                             KCAI Northland Campus
                                        Spring 2010 Free Lecture Series
                                        Kansas City Art Institute
                                        Northland Campus for Special Programs
                                        1801 N.W. Platte Road Suite 275
                                        Riverside, Missouri
                                        "Every Picture Tells a Story"
                                        Michele Frick, Professor and program head
                                        of Art History at KCAI
                                        7pm
                                        lhybl@kcai.edu/northland
                                        www.kcai.edu/northland
                                        816.505.1443
              

April 15-May                 Annual Juried Art Show
                                        IMAGES ART GALLERY
                                        7320 West 80th Street
                                        Overland Park, Kansas
                                        Opening Reception:
                                        Thursday, April 16, 2010
                                        6-9pm
                                        Gallery Hours: 10am-5pm
                                        Tuesday-Saturday
                                        913.232.7113
                                        For More Information:
                                        www.imagesartgallery.org 

April 23-June 5             "Flint Hills Landscapes"
                                       Featuring:
                                       Many artists with their interpretations
                                       of the Beautiful Flint Hills of Kansas
                                       Strecker-Nelson Gallery
                                       406 1/2 Poyntz Ave.
                                       Manhattan, KS 66502
                                       Reception for the Artists:
                                       Friday, April 23, 2009, 5-8pm
                                       Gallery Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10am-6pm
                                       (785) 537-2099
                                       www.strecker-nelsongallery.com
                                       www.kansasmasters.com  

April 27                           KCAI Northland Campus
                                        Spring 2010 Free Lecture Series
                                        Kansas City Art Institute
                                        Northland Campus for Special Programs
                                        1801 N.W. Platte Road Suite 275
                                        Riverside, Missouri
                                        "Herman A. Webster's
                                           Love Affair with France:
                                           A Love Story in Prints"
                                        Reed Anderson, PH. D., Special instructor
                                        in art history at KCAI
                                        7pm
                                        lhybl@kcai.edu/northland
                                        www.kcai.edu/northland
                                        816.505.1443

April 27-May 21            Third Venue
                                       14th Cultures Without Borders
                                       Spring 2010 Art Exhibit
                                       A Traveling Show
                                       Central Bank of Kansas City Lobby
                                       2301 Independence Blvd.
                                       Kansas City, Missouri
                                       Closing Reception:
                                       May 20, 2010
                                       5-7pm
                                       Regular Viewing Hours:
                                       Saturdays, 8am-4pm
                                       Sundays, 8am-2pm
                                       816.483.1210    

June 11-13                     2nd Annual Clara Brierly Festival of the Arts
                                       Broadway Street East of Main Street/C Hwy.
                                       Peculiar, Missouri
                                       Hours:
                                       Friday, June 11, 2010: 5-10pm
                                       Saturday, June 12, 2010: 10am-10pm
                                       Sunday, June 13, 2010: Noon-4pm
                                       For info and artist application:
                                       www.downtownpeculiar.com

June 11-13                    11th Annual Art in the Park
                                      Civic Center Park in
                                      Downtown Historic St. Joseph, Missouri
                                      Show Hours:
                                      Friday, June 11, 2010, 4-6pm
                                      Saturday, June 12, 2010, 10am-6pm
                                      Sunday, June 13, 2010, 11am-5pm
                                      For information:
                                      1-816-279-3199
                                      email: midwestartistassn@sbcglobal.net

June 28-July 31           6th Annual Heartland Art Guild
                                     Miniatures Art Show
                                     Miami County Historical Museum
                                     (Swan River Museum)
                                     Paola, Kansas
                                     Reception and Awards:
                                     July 10, 2010, 1-3pm
                                     For Information:
                                     email: cookijean@netzero.net

September 10-12         Art Westport 2010
                                     In Beautiful Historic Westport District
                                     Kansas City, Missouri
                                     More info later
                                     www.artwestport.net
                                     816.550.0677

October 1-3                 Third Annual Longview Art and Music Festival
                                     Longview
                                     Lee's Summit, Missouri
                                     For more information:
                                     www.longviewartmusicfest.com
                                     summitart@sbcglobal.net
                                       
                                        

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