UMKC Bloch professor William Kay has a new exhibit titled “Light, Color, and Movement” that runs from Oct. 23 to Nov. 14 in the Fine Arts building.     His exhibit is inspired by Kansas City and his love for the 70s, as well as light and color.     Art...

Kansas City’s Country Club Plaza bustled with excitement between Sept. 19-21 as a mix of local artists and artists from across the nation gathered to display their projects. Between locals and tourists, 250,000 people came out to support artists at the 94th Annual Plaza Art...

  Over 150 local artists had the opportunity to display their work at the 45th Annual Art Westport fair, held over the weekend of September 5th-7th.   Art Westport is Kansas City’s largest and oldest art fair, known for its exclusivity to local artists and attracting...

  Kansas City has a rich street art scene with graffiti and murals all over the city. Here are some of the coolest spots to find great street art near UMKC and beyond.    Something great about UMKC is that there are so many places nearby that are a short walk, bike or...

  Tania Rodriguez-Gonzalez is a sophomore studio art major and horror painter who hopes to become an art restorer.   Aspiring to attend the Kansas City Art Institute, Rodriguez-Gonzalez chose UMKC because of its affordability. The staff in the art department have convinced...