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Promoting artists and art, through exhibitions, education and fellowship


June Speaker
I'm Jennifer Leeper Local art teacher and artist. Wife, mother, and new title of Grammy in the last 2 years to two beautiful...
Victoria Johnson
Jun 2
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Rick Atwell, May Speaker
Born in St. Louis, raised in Kansas City, Rick Atwell went to New York at age 17 and spent the next 48 years of his life working in the...
Victoria Johnson
Apr 24
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Designer Michelle Harvey
Our meeting at 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 3 at Juanita K. Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts will include presentations by Scenic and...
Victoria Johnson
Apr 1
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Artist Regina L. Willard
Regina's desire and passion for painting started at an early age. Â Largely a self-taught artist she gained knowledge of oil painting in...
Victoria Johnson
Feb 25
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Sandi Green Baker
“Raised as a wild child on the banks of the Finley River, Sandi Green Baker has been an artist as far back as she can remember drawing...
Victoria Johnson
Dec 31, 2024
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Trash-formation Winners
Here are the winners of our Trash-Formation exhibit. Share Cates - Best of show Best Theme - Freeman, “Excluding Rotting Fish and Eggs,...
Victoria Johnson
Nov 26, 2024
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November Speaker
Our speaker is Doug Steere. After a lengthy career as an attorney in Washington D.C., Doug moved back to Springfield following...
Victoria Johnson
Nov 4, 2024
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Ozark Icons Exhibit
VAAS members Doug Steere and Teresa Fry received First Place and Second Place honors at the Ozark Icons exhibit sponsored by the McQueary...
Victoria Johnson
Sep 30, 2024
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October Speaker - Lynn Hall
“Lynne Hall loves to create! An Ozarks native, she is inspired by the wonder of God’s creation; the details of faces, flowers and all of...
Victoria Johnson
Sep 30, 2024
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"In the Kitchen" 9/12/2024
Congratulations to the winners of the "In the Kitchen" exhibition that was installed on the 5th floor at Juanita K. Hammons Hall on...
Andi Snethern
Sep 16, 2024
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