Join friends and family for an afternoon of scones, canapes, cakes, and of course, TEA! Call 620-331-3515 to host a table or to reserve tickets to the event. Tickets are $25.00 per person.
Come join with friends and family at the IHMAC monthly folk dance. You can dance up a storm on the second Friday of each month. You will be learning simple steps to traditional dances from around the world, and all skill levels will find something to enjoy. We’ll have punch and cookies, too! This is a family friendly, “no judging” event so even if you can’t dance a lick, come to watch. See you at the Folk Dance!
Open studio with Rich Bushnell for anyone wanting to work on an art project of their choice. Watercolor, pastels, drawing, ink or mixed media are fine. It is the 2nd Monday of each month and runs from 9 am until noon. The cost is $20 for IHMAC members and $25 for non-museum members. For more information, email ihmacmuseum@gmail.com or call 620-331-3515 to secure a spot in class
Watercolor class with Joan Allen for beginning and intermediate artists. Experienced artists are welcome to attend. The class will be held in IHMAC Gallery West. Fees are $25 for IHMAC members and $30 for non-members. Contact IHMAC at 620-331-3515 or IHMAC.org.
Open studio with Rick Bushnell will provide instruction or critique as needed. New attendees are always welcome and there is no charge for their first workshopmm where they can come and check out this fun group. Feel free to share information about this class with others. Class will be held in IHMAC Gallery West. Fees are $20 for IHMAC members and $25 for non-members
Area artists are encouraged to submit work for the Verdigris Valley Art Exhibit. Categories include watercolor, pastel, mixed media, acrylic, oil, and 3D. A judge selects 1st, 2nd and honorable mentions in each category along with Best In Show. Cash prizes will go to 1st places, 2nd places, Best In Show and People’s Choice awards.
Come join with friends and family at the IHMAC monthly folk dance. You can dance up a storm on the second Friday of each month. You will be learning simple steps to traditional dances from around the world, and all skill levels will find something to enjoy. We’ll have punch and cookies, too! This is a family friendly, “no judging” event so even if you can’t dance a lick, come to watch. See you at the Folk Dance!
Watercolor Workshop
Watercolor class with Joan Allen for beginning and intermediate artists. Experienced artists are welcome to attend. The class will be held in IHMAC Gallery West. Fees are $25 for IHMAC members and $30 for non-members. Contact IHMAC at 620-331-3515 or IHMAC.org.
Open studio with Rick Bushnell will provide instruction or critique as needed. New attendees are always welcome and there is no charge for their first workshop where they can come and check out this fun group. Feel free to share information about this class with others. Class will be held in IHMAC Gallery West. Fees are $20 for IHMAC members and $25 for non-members
Watercolor Workshop
Watercolor class with Joan Allen for beginning and intermediate artists. Experienced artists are welcome to attend. The class will be held in IHMAC Gallery West. Fees are $25 for IHMAC members and $30 for non-members. Contact IHMAC at 620-331-3515 or IHMAC.org.
Join us Saturday, July 15 at 7:00pm for the next Meadowlark Lounge! Tickets are $20 ($15 for museum members). Call 620-331-3515 or stop by the museum office to purchase.
Open studio with Rick Bushnell will provide instruction or critique as needed. New attendees are always welcome and there is no charge for their first workshop where they can come and check out this fun group. Class will be held in IHMAC Gallery West. Fees are $20 for IHMAC members and $25 for non-members
Open studio with Rick Bushnell will provide instruction or critique as needed. New attendees are always welcome and there is no charge for their first workshop where they can come and check out this fun group. Class will be held in IHMAC Gallery West. Fees are $20 for IHMAC members and $25 for non-members
The 5th annual IHMAC ARTISTS SHOW AND SELL opens Tuesday, September 10. Works range in price from $5 to $1,000, with a wide variety of mediums and subject matter. The show provides a venue for southeast Kansas and area artists exhibit to sell their work. Unique to this exhibit is the opportunity for artists to add additional art works to their displays as they sell, so be sure to check back in often. Art Center hours are Tue - Sat, 10 AM to 4 PM. Gallery admission is free.
Enjoy the adventures of Martin and Osa Johnson in this traveling exhibit from the #1 Museum in Kansas. The Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum features world class exhibits based on the stunning photography and cinematic works of the Johnsons who pioneered the ideology “take only photos, leave only footprints.” Martin Johnson grew up in Independence, KS and later met and married Osa Leighty from Chanute, KS. Gallery Admission is free.
Open studio with Rick Bushnell will provide instruction or critique as needed. New attendees are always welcome and there is no charge for their first workshop where they can come and check out this fun group. Class will be held in IHMAC Gallery West. Fees are $20 for IHMAC members and $25 for non-members.
The IHMAC Photography show is open to amateur and professional photographers. Cash awards are given in several categories. The show is open to the public for FREE. IHMAC Gallery hours are 10 AM to 4 PM, Tue. through Sat. Closed holidays. Email ihmacmuseum@gmail.com for an entry form.
Open studio with Rick Bushnell will provide instruction or critique as needed. New attendees are always welcome and there is no charge for their first workshop where they can come and check out this fun group. Class will be held in IHMAC Gallery West. Fees are $20 for IHMAC members and $25 for non-members.
An evening of music with talented singers, songwriters performing original works and sharing the stories that inspired the music. Enjoy a casual environment with table seating in the spacious IHMAC Gallery. Sit back, enjoy the refreshments, listen to the music, and delight in the stories of the songwriters. Admission is $20 per person, museum members $15.00. Call 620-331-3515 for reservations. IHMAC, 123 N. 8th, Independence, KS 67301, 620-331-0108, ihmac.org.
The fair showcases artists, craftsmen, and authors. Items for sale includes jewelry, watercolor paintings, pottery, sculptures, textiles, ornaments, scarves, knitting, crochet, wood craft, assemblages, primitives, printmaking, and much more. Many Christmas decorations, great gifts for any occasion. Food and drinks at a reasonable price. Pick up some holiday treats at the bake sale .
This workshop will be held at the 1st Presbyterian Church, 201 S. 5th Independence, KS. New attendees are always welcome and there is no charge for their first workshop where they can come and check out this fun group. The workshop will include open studio and matting of existing works. Bring your own matting. Workshop fee: $25, museum members $20.
Bring the kids and join them with a cup of hot chocolate (or coffee) and crunch down on some homemade cookies. Santa will be on hand to take Christmas requests.
Watercolor class with Joan Allen for beginning and intermediate artists. Experienced artists are welcome to attend. The class will be held in IHMAC Gallery West. Fees are $25 for IHMAC members and $30 for non-members. Contact IHMAC at 620-331-3515 or IHMAC.org.
IHMAC is excited to announce its first monthly folk dance. Sstarting April 12th, at 7:00 pm and continuing on the second Friday of each month folk dancing will be a feature at the IHMAC. Bring friends and families! You will be learning simple steps to traditional dances from around the world, and all skill levels will find something to enjoy. We’ll have punch and cookies, too! This is a family friendly, “no judging” event so even if you can’t dance a lick, come to watch. See you at the Folk Dance!
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