March, 10 2018 | 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Downtown Springfield Springfield, MO 65806
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Join First Friday Art Walk noon-5 p.m. on Saturday March 10 for Second Saturday, Art Walk’s laid-back, afternoon stroll version of the Walk in 12 participating locations.

BookMarx presents It’s Not Natural by Lil Olive and Tommi Clark

BookMarx presents It’s Not Natural. Former “Good Girls” Lil Olive and Tommi Clark join forces for It’s Not Natural: A combination of paintings and assemblages by both artists that infer commentary on gun violence, war, the environment and other “un-natural disasters.”

Fresh Gallery collective features works in wide range of media

Fresh Gallery  invites you to enjoy Original Art in painting, drawing, metal sculpture, photography, woodturning, jewelry, ceramics and more from the cooperative gallery’s artists. Be sure to pick up an applications for Fresh Gallery’s 2018 Juried Competition, with entries due near the end of March.

 

History Museum on the Square spotlights Springfield Wagon

The History Museum on the Square at the Fox Theatre, 157 Park Central Square, presents Memories of the Mother Road – Birthplace of Route 66 with the addition of two amazing pieces from the museum’s transportation collection: an original Springfield Wagon, and an original local Rural Mail Wagon, both from the early 1900s. Regular admission applies for Second Saturday.

Obelisk Home welcomes Susie Sharpe: Passion for Life

Obelisk Home presents Passion for Life: The Art of Susie Sharpe. A physician and an artist, Sharpe is inspired by color, music and her passion for life. “As a physician, I am highly self-controlled and disciplined.  As an artist I have to let go of control and be bold and free.”

 

Springfield Hot Glass Studio features original glassworks

Springfield Hot Glass Studio, a working artist studio, welcomes you with Beautiful, Original Glassworks, from vases, vessels and lights, to glass beads, figurines, perfume bottles and more.

 

 

March 2018 Second Saturday Guide

 

Art Inspired, 230 S. Market, celebrates Disability Awareness Month in March. Our featured artists will be students from Art Inspired Academy with works in a variety of media including pastels, acrylics, drawing, and mixed media.  Students will present a live performance, and there will be a poster signing and refreshments. (417) 868-8084 Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. M-Sat

 

BookMarx, 325 E. Walnut St., Ste. 101, presents It’s Not Natural by Lil Olive and Tommi Clark. Former “Good Girls” Lil Olive and Tommi Clark join forces in February for their show It’s Not Natural: A combination of paintings and assemblages by both artists that infer commentary on gun violence, war, the environment and other “un-natural” disasters.” www.facebook.com/bookmarxbooks

 

European Café by Sweet Couture, 207 Park Central East, a proud Art Walk sponsor, invites you to enjoy local art and wildly creative edibles.
www.417EuropeanCafe.com (417) 942-5055 Open 7:30 a.m.-9 p.m. M-Th, 9 a.m.-11 p.m. F & Sat

 

Fresh Gallery, 400 W. Walnut, invites you to enjoy Original Art in painting, drawing, metal sculpture, photography, woodturning, jewelry, ceramics and more from the cooperative gallery’s artists. Original works are offered for sale, and prints, cards and small works provide affordable options for all. Be sure to check out Fresh Gallery’s 2018 Juried Competition, with entries due near the end of March. (417) 862-9300 Open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. T-Sat, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. during Art Walk

 

The History Museum on the Square at the Fox Theatre, 157 Park Central Square, presents Memories of the Mother Road – Birthplace of Route 66 with the addition of two amazing pieces from the museum’s transportation collection: an original Springfield Wagon, and an original local Rural Mail Wagon, both from the early 1900s. Regular admission applies for Second Saturday. Free Museum Night during Art Walk.  (417) 831-1976 www.historymuseumonthesquare.org

 

Hotel Vandivort, 305 E. Walnut St., a proud Art Walk sponsor, features Artwork by Christie Snelson for the In Party in March, plus a permanent collection of art from some of the area’s most acclaimed talents. Open for First Friday and Second Saturday in March. (417) 832-1515 www.hotelvandivort.com

 

Millet and Hammer, 405-407 N. Boonville Ave., a collaborative studio and purveyor of locally made furniture and home décor, invites you to experience the new work its members have created for the month and the exciting projects in which they are involved. (417) 413-3817 www.milletandhammer.com Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. T-Sat

 

Obelisk Home at the Inspired Commerce Building, 214 W. Phelps, presents Passion for Life: The Art of Susie Sharpe

Artist Statement: “As a physician, I witness a lot of pain and suffering. It’s easy to get discouraged by negativity in the world. In the midst of darkness, my work is about seeking beauty, truth, and sharing love of life. My colors are bright and intense. My subject matters are simple yet deeply personal. I would like to invite the viewers to share my passion for life and music. I hope to make connections through our spiritual journey.” —Susie Sharpe (417) 616-6488 www.obeliskhome.com

 

Park Central Branch Library, 128 Park Central Square, features the World Without People photography contest winners in honor of the Big Read. (417) 831-1342 http://facebook.com/thelibrary.org Open 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. M-Th and 9:30 a.m.-9 p.m. F & Sat Closed Sunday.

 

Springfield Hot Glass Studio, 314 S. Campbell Ave., a working artist studio, welcomes you with Beautiful, Original Glassworks, from vases, vessels and lights, to glass beads, figurines, perfume bottles and more. (417) 868-8181 www.springfieldhotglass.com Open 10 a.m.-6 p.m. T-Sat

 

Springfield Pottery, 416 S. Campbell Ave., is a fine craft gallery and community clay center that not only produces a range of amazing ceramics, but also features examples of Fine Craft by over 45 Local, Regional and National Artists. Springfield Pottery welcomes you to First Friday and Second Saturday in March. (417) 864-4677 www.springfieldpottery.com Open 11 a.m.-6 p.m. T-Sat

 

Transformation Gallery & Tattoo, 330 E. Walnut, displays works by Kit King, Casey Baugh and Nick Baxter in its permanent collection, plus, for a limited engagement, works by local oil painter Michael Buesking and local metal sculptor James Dale. Don’t miss Transformation’s selection of artist prints, as well (417) 869-2338 www.transformationgallery.com Open 11 a.m.-7 p.m. T-Sat