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Welcome
to SMAC!
Southern Missouri Arts Connection is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting the arts and the community for the enrichment of all. Our vision is to be the hub of artistic creativity, educational experience, innovation, and partnership for the region, enhancing quality of life for the entire area.
Thu, Jun 18Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 PM – Aug 31, 2026, 11:00 PMSMAC Art Center, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USASMAC invites interested artists to submit exhibition proposals for 2027. All proposals should aim to present exhibitions that are aesthetically strong as well as provide an opportunity to explore topics of cultural, artistic, and social relevance.
Fri, Jul 03Jul 03, 2026, 6:00 PM – Aug 01, 2026, 5:00 PMSMAC Art Center, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USAThe Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) will host a solo exhibit featuring the work of artist Kevin Kelly entitled The Opposite of Breaking News. The show will run July 3 through August 1 at the SMAC Art Center, 7 Downing Street, in historic Hollister, MO.
Sun, Jul 26Jul 26, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PMSMAC Art Center, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USAJoin artist/instructor Janette Johnson to learn Kinusaiga Japanese style patchwork! This unique contemporary art form uses fabric pieces to create intricate collages without sewing. Janette will guide participants step-by-step to create a beautiful dragonfly with cattail artwork.
Jul 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PMSMAC Art Center, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USACosplay Figure Drawing is always the fourth Tuesday of the month. If improving your drawing skills is on your to-do list, this event is for you. For each session, a model comes dressed in a different cosplay costume.
Fri, Aug 07Aug 07, 2026, 6:00 PM – Aug 29, 2026, 9:00 PMSMAC Art Center, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USAThe Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) will host a solo exhibit featuring the work of artist Savannah Richardson entitled House of Hues. The show will run August 7-29 at the SMAC Art Center, 7 Downing Street, in historic Hollister, MO.
Sat, Aug 15Aug 15, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PMSMAC Art Center, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USAJoin artist Mary Evelyn Tucker for a delightfully fun workshop! During this three-hour class, participants will create a beautiful 8" x 10" watercolor painting featuring a ruby-throated hummingbird hovering beside vibrant foxglove blossoms.
Sun, Aug 16Aug 16, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PMSMAC Art Center, 7 Downing St, Hollister, MO 65672, USAoin artist Mary Evelyn Tucker for a second opportunity for a delightfully fun workshop! During this three-hour class, participants will create a beautiful 8" x 10" watercolor painting featuring a ruby-throated hummingbird hovering beside vibrant foxglove blossoms.
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