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SUBCREATORS

JULY 31–SEPT. 19


CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

GLADYS & KARL T. WIEDEMANN GALLERY

Subcreators: Elisabeth Owens & John Pirtle
July 31–Sept. 19, 2026

Featuring the 2025 Versus: 2D & 3D Art Battle winners, Elisabeth Owens and John Pirtle, Subcreators brings together two distinctive artistic voices in a dynamic exhibition of new work. Through contemporary figurative painting and compelling visual narratives, the exhibition invites viewers to explore identity, perception and the tension between our public and private selves.

Featured image: John Pirtle, Lemonade Masquerade (detail).

 

school of creativity GALLERY

Wanda's World
Sept. 4–Oct. 24, 2026

Wichita artist Wanda Wilson invites visitors into a body of work shaped by a lifetime of experiences, exploration and creativity. Featuring two- and three-dimensional works across a variety of media, the exhibition draws inspiration from nature, cultures around the world and Wilson’s lifelong connection to water and swimming.

Through varied subjects and approaches, Wilson reflects on the people, places and experiences that have influenced her creative life, offering a personal look at the world through her eyes.

Featured image: Wanda Wilson, Bowl of Flowers

school of creativity GALLERY

C.A. Seward: A Legacy Beyond the Print
Sept. 4–Oct. 24, 2026

Wichita artist Wanda Wilson invites visitors into a body of work shaped by a lifetime of experiences, exploration and creativity. Featuring two- and three-dimensional works across a variety of media, the exhibition draws inspiration from nature, cultures around the world and Wilson’s lifelong connection to water and swimming.

Through varied subjects and approaches, Wilson reflects on the people, places and experiences that have influenced her creative life, offering a personal look at the world through her eyes.

Featured image: C.A. Seward, Pinions

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

THE GLADYS AND KARL T. WIEDEMANN GALLERY

National Watercolor Exhibition
Oct. 2–Dec. 12, 2026

National Oil Painting Exhibition
Jan. 8–Mar. 13, 2027

SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY GALLERY

The Sanctuary: Denita Benyshek
Nov. 10, 2026–Jan. 16, 2027

YOUTH GALLERY

To Be Announced

 

 

 

SCHOLASTIC ART AWARDS

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The Eastern Kansas Scholastic Art Awards

The awards give students opportunities for recognition, exhibition, publication, and scholarships. Participants, supported by their visual arts teachers and other community mentors, create and submit their best works of art. Each work is reviewed by a panel of art professionals for originality, technical skill and the emergence of personal vision.
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