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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

Wichita Area Camera Club: Celebrating 75 Years
July 10 - Aug. 22, 2026

Inspired by the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, this exhibition explores life in America through photographs capturing both local and national perspectives. The exhibition is dedicated to the memory of longtime Wichita Area Camera Club member Tom Gossen.

Featured image: Randy Ficken, Upward—USAF Thunderbirds (Reach for the Sky) (detail).

Youth GALLERY

StepStone: Healing Made Visible
June 19-August 8, 2026

Healing Made Visible features artwork created by children impacted by domestic violence. Through their art, these young survivors share stories of resilience, hope and healing, offering a powerful reminder of the strength that can emerge through creativity, support and compassion.

Featured Image: a collage piece by the collective StepStone artists

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

THE GLADYS AND KARL T. WIEDEMANN GALLERY

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

SCHOOL OF CREATIVITY GALLERY

To Be Announced

 

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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