Hands-on studio classes and workshops that explore specific techniques or styles for students of all ages!
Bringing cutting-edge entertainment to Emporia through a diverse Performing Arts Series!
The Trusler Gallery is one of the few natural light galleries in the state and showcases local and regional artists.
EAC is excited to announce our FALL CLASSES!!!
THANK YOU to everyone that participated in EAC’s 2023 Summer Art Classes, it was a summer filled with out of this world art! Join us for Fall classes starting in September. We are excited to announce Art Camps and Art Explorer Days, enroll today!
Register by 620-343-6473 or 815 Commercial St. | emporiaksarts.org for the full listing of Summer Art Classes | TUES-FRI 10-6pm & SAT 10-3pm
We are at the end of our Summer Art Classes. Join the EAC teachers this week for the last week of Summer Art Classes by creating a paper streamer rocket, melted crayon planet suncatchers and more!
Enroll by 620-343-6473 or 815 Commercial St. emporiaksarts.org for the full listing of Summer Art Classes | TUES-FRI 10-6pm & SAT 10-3pm
Irving Berlin’s “Annie Get Your Gun” is told as Colonel Buffalo Bill Cody’s own personal version of the tempestuous and romantic story of Annie Oakley and Frank Butler. WEACT will present the show at Emporia High School August 10-12. The show features popular musical numbers, such as, “Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better”, and “There’s No Business Like Showbusiness”.
Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Emporia Arts Council or at the door. $7 student and $10 adult tickets. Cash or check only the night of the show.
There will be a brief intermission between acts for attendees to purchase refreshments at our bake sale. All proceeds go to support future WEACT shows.
We hope to see you there! On with the show!
Shaping the Future is a magical, colorful, unique exhibition that showcases artwork from children from Emporia and surrounding communities. Show will be on display till July 29th.
Congratulations to our winners:
PreK – 7:
1st – Landri Sutton
2nd – Josiah Coreas
3rd – Freya Wilson
8-10:
1st – Tom Zuckerman
2nd – Eden Morris
3rd – Samantha Coltrane
11-13:
1st – Zoaie Quintana
2nd – Elliot Coltrane
3rd – Olivia Bays
14-18:
1st – Bailee Van Sickle
2nd – Klaire Cooper
3rd – Aaliyah Johnson
EAC wants to say thank you to all of the young artists that participated in this years show and thank you to everyone that came out to support these young artists! Thank you again to Merchant Cycles for sponsoring this exhibition!
Garden Week | July 18th – 21st
Join us next week by creating your own garden using art supplies! Learn how to create Sun Paper Art, Bottle Cap Flowers, Nature Suncatchers and more.
Barbara will be teaching the July Painting Party, learn how to paint a cactus while hanging out with friends.
Enroll by 620-343-6473 or 815 Commercial St. emporiaksarts.org for the full listing of Summer Art Classes TUES-FRI 10-6pm & SAT 10-3pm (We will be closed from July 3rd – 7th but will open back up on Saturday, July 8th)
TONIGHT!
Shaping the Future is a magical, colorful, unique exhibition that showcases artwork from children from Emporia and surrounding communities. The artist reception is tonight from 4-6pm in the Trusler Gallery with awards starting at 5pm.
Thank you again Merchant Cycles for sponsoring this exhibition!
Entries for Shaping The Future are due this week, June 30th!
We want your art! Ages 5 – 18 years old are welcome to be apart of an amazing gallery exhibition. This show is for kids in Emporia and surrounding communities. Art created at home, school, camp or at EAC is welcomed!
Want more information? Go to –> emporiaksarts.org/shaping-the-future/ or stop by the Emporia Arts Center.
Missoula Children’s Theatre and the Emporia Arts Council are so excited for this year’s production of “The Little Mermaid”! JUNE 19th – 23rd
Schedule for June 19th: ESU’s Albert Taylor Hall
Registration from 4:00 – 4:30pm @ front entrance
Auditions for The Little Mermaid from 4:30 – 6:30pm
Dinner Break (bring a sack lunch!!) from 6:30 – 7pm
First Rehearsal from 7:00 – 9:00pm
All students, 1st through 12th grade, are encouraged to audition! No advance preparation is necessary. Those auditioning should arrive 30 minutes early and plan to stay for the full two hours.
If you have any questions please email Amy Gonzales at, agonzales@emporiaksarts.org
Come out this Friday & Saturday to Peter Pan Park – Boat House to watch Snow White, performed by kids in the Emporia community!
If it rains, the performance will be held at the Emporia Arts Center in the Davis Theatre. Stay up to date on the Weact: We are Emporia Arts Council Theatre
page!
By becoming a member of the Emporia Arts Council, your donation will help the creation and production of art, support educational programs, sponsor exhibitions and performances.
Want more information? Go to –> emporiaksarts.org/support/become-a-member/ or stop by the Emporia Arts Center and talk to Amy Gonzales
