1307 N. Rock Road | 316.634.2787
Office Hours: Tuesday – Friday from 8:30 AM to 5 PM
Gallery Hours: Tuesday – Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM
Originally founded as the Wichita Art Association in 1920, Mark Arts is the area’s oldest and most comprehensive visual arts organization.
School
The School of Creativity offers nine studios dedicated to art instruction for adults, teens and children.
- Ceramics
- Culinary Arts
- Digital Arts
- Drawing
- Enameling
- Jewelry Making & Metalsmithing
- Mixed Media
- Painting
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
- and More
Gallery
Mark Arts offers a 5,000-square-foot main gallery with annual exhibitions showcasing regional and national artists. Other exhibition spaces include the youth gallery and School of Creativity Commons. Exhibitions include:
- Wichita National All Media Exhibition
- National Small Oil Painting Exhibition
- School of Creativity Student and Faculty Exhibitions
- Pastel National Exhibition
- Kansas Watercolor Society National Exhibition
- Abstract National Exhibition
- Eastern Kansas Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition
- Photographic Arts National Exhibition
- Printmaking National Exhibition
The gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Admission is free.
Event Venue
Mark Arts is an excellent venue for your special event. Click here for more information. To discuss rental possibilities please call Mark Arts.
Membership Benefits
Your membership directly supports FREE admission to the gallery, educational programs, and outreach, while providing you with many valuable benefits and discounts. As a member, you have early enrollment privileges and discounts on art classes. You’ll also be the first to know about upcoming classes, exhibitions and programs.
Mission Statement
The mission of Mark Arts is to be a vibrant arts hub in Wichita and the region by providing opportunities to appreciate and create art in an atmosphere of lifelong learning.
Population Served
Mark Arts’ constituent base for general programs is roughly defined as south-central Kansas, but our sphere of influence reaches other regional cities such as Salina, Dodge City and Kansas City, especially when we feature artists living in those communities. Our membership resides mostly in the Wichita metropolitan area. Mark Arts serves a rapidly growing annual audience of more than 51,000 individuals.
