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Here are even more pictures from the 2026 Boone County Art Show! Many of them will still be available for purchase until...
10/22/2026

Here are even more pictures from the 2026 Boone County Art Show! Many of them will still be available for purchase until Nov. 21st.

We had another successful Boone County Art Show last weekend! Thank you to Central Bank for hosting and for all our volu...
10/22/2026

We had another successful Boone County Art Show last weekend! Thank you to Central Bank for hosting and for all our volunteers who helped us get set up and cleaned up so quickly! Thank you most of all to the artists who shared their wonderful work with our community.

Check out the artwork below. Please excuse us for not listing the names of each artist. There were over 240 artists and we couldn't get them all named for this post.

You can view the extended show at Central Bank during regular business hours until Nov. 21st.

Listed below are the Ribbon Winners for the 2026 Boone County Art Show. Congratulations!

People’s Choice: Colleen Smith, Tiny Hunter

Bank Purchase: Joy Amuedo, Mom, We Missed the Bus

Category: Professional Painting

1st: Dan Hood, Clouds
2nd: Kate Gray, Untethered Dreams
3rd: Adrian Paladi, Awareness

Honorable Mentions:

Matthew Ballou, A Memory of the Jones Road Bridge, August 13th, 2015
John Fennell, Airborne River Meditation
David Gold, Square Chair 26/2
Michael Green, Blank Boy
Kathryn Mitter, Edge of the Lake
John Schneider, Jesse Hall & Columns August 2026
Kellie Seiler, Fluid Form

Category: Professional Drawing

1st: Mike Sleadd, Barco del Tiempo
2nd: Truck Schachtman, Slump
3rd: Felicia Leach, Reflection, Looking Back at You

Category: Non Professional Painting

1st: Olivia Martinez, Lucius
2nd: Derek Fox, Winter Sun
3rd: Sandy Hockenbury, Aging in Place

Honorable Mention:

Linda Hoffman, Bales
Richard Ludwig, Storm on the Horizon
Gary Roberson, Home Sweet Home
Jeff Rogers, Doublemint Donna
Ray Thames, Different

Category: Non Professional Drawing

1st: Nicole Niehues, Epiphany
2nd: Cheryl Hard, serve.server_forever ( ).
3rd: Bill Carney, Stone to Wood to Stone/ Locust Grove Cemetery
Honorable Mention: Chelsea Mosteller, Barred Owl

Category: Non Professional Other

1st: Ben Dupre, Out of Context (Stereo)
2nd: Jacob Lopez, Limerence
3rd: Mark Baltzer, Gate

Honorable Mention:

Jasper Coalier, Church Window
Paden Anderson, Star Bird

Category: Mixed Sculpture

1st: Eonju Jeon, Heart Song
2nd: Tom Stauder, Standing Wave
3rd: T’Keyah Thomas, To Feed Another

Honorable Mention:

Leemer Cernohlavek, Ikebana Vase
Ernest Hilderbrand, Burl Family
Alycia McGee, Tidal Wave

Category: Mixed Ceramics

1st: Jay Graham, Oilspot Bowls
2nd: Amanda Szydlowski, Round Patterned Vessel
3rd: Pamela Sisson, Earth’s Levels Pot
Honorable Mention: Kaci Smart, Golden Bloom Vase

Category: Mixed Fibers

1st: Dave Walker, Good Morning America
2nd: Jadi Davis, Overcoming Trauma
3rd: Sarah Coakley, On the Trail

Honorable Mention:

Jill Heir, The Corset
Jacob Richey, It’s Getting Clearer
Mary Sandbothe, Window Collision at Flat Branch

Help the Columbia Art League keep the lights on! There are only a few days left to buy a ticket to our 7th Annual Patron...
10/22/2026

Help the Columbia Art League keep the lights on!

There are only a few days left to buy a ticket to our 7th Annual Patrons' Party, coming up on Monday, Oct. 26th!

When you buy a ticket, you are guaranteed to take home one of the artworks up in our main gallery. Its value will be AT LEAST the cost of your ticket!

Buy a ticket at the link below:
https://columbiaartleague.org/patrons-party

These artworks are just a small selection of the wonderful art you could take home with you. Stop in at CAL this week to see the art in person or look at the full gallery on our website.

Featured artists: Gloria Gaus, Amy Meyer, Antje Heese-Peck, + Julie Youmans.

10/21/2026

Look through the incredible donations from our local artists! The 7th annual Patrons’ Party is Oct. 26th and tickets are still available!

10/21/2026

Come see Arrow and Time by Sharyn Hyatt on display in the South Gallery Oct. 6 - Oct. 31!

You can also view and purchase her artwork online through the link in our bio. Sharyn Hyatt-Wade

Help the Columbia Art League keep the lights on!Buy a ticket to our 7th Annual Patrons' Party, coming up on Oct. 26th!ht...
10/20/2026

Help the Columbia Art League keep the lights on!

Buy a ticket to our 7th Annual Patrons' Party, coming up on Oct. 26th!
https://columbiaartleague.org/patrons-party

These artworks are just a small selection of the wonderful art you could take home with you. Stop in at CAL this week to see the art in person or look at the full gallery on our website.

Donations pictured here by: Kate Gray, Jacob Lopez, Sharyn Hyatt, and Nancy Carper.

This weekend, we had another successful Boone County Art Show!⁠Thank you to Central Bank of Boone County for helping mak...
10/19/2026

This weekend, we had another successful Boone County Art Show!⁠

Thank you to Central Bank of Boone County for helping make this amazing yearly tradition possible.⁠

Special congratulations to all the ribbon winners!

Selected works from the show will be on display at Central Bank for the next several weeks. Stop in during business hours to see these special works of art!

The 67th annual Boone County Art Show starts today!The exhibition opens at 9 a.m. in Central Bank of Boone County, locat...
10/17/2026

The 67th annual Boone County Art Show starts today!

The exhibition opens at 9 a.m. in Central Bank of Boone County, located on the corner of 8th and Broadway in downtown Columbia! It features over 240 original works, all made by local and regional artists. This is one show you don't want to miss!

The show is open until 5 p.m. today and 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. tomorrow, with the awards ceremony starting at 4:30 p.m.!

While you're there, be sure to cast your vote for the People's Choice Award!

Here's a sneak peek at some of the art that has been donated for our upcoming Patrons' Party on Oct. 26th! ⁠⁠Reminder: I...
10/16/2026

Here's a sneak peek at some of the art that has been donated for our upcoming Patrons' Party on Oct. 26th! ⁠
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Reminder: If you are an artist donating a piece, drop-off is today and Saturday (10/16 & 10/17) at CAL! The entry form is in the link in our bio! ⁠
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Your donation helps the Columbia Art League make art accessible to our community. Thank you!

See one of these artworks you like? Get your tickets to the Patrons' Party today to take home an original, one-of-a-kind artwork. https://columbiaartleague.org/patrons-party

Artists featured here: Hope Martin, Martha Daniels, Derek Fox, & Diane Chappell.

Our 7th annual Patrons' party is coming up October 26th!⁠⁠HERE'S HOW IT WORKS:⁠⁠1. Our talented community of artists wil...
10/15/2026

Our 7th annual Patrons' party is coming up October 26th!⁠
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HERE'S HOW IT WORKS:⁠
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1. Our talented community of artists will donate original artworks worth $175 or MORE. ⁠
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2. Purchase a ticket to attend our Patrons' Party. For the price of a ticket ($175 per patron), you can go home with a one-of-a-kind, original artwork worth at LEAST the price of your admission AND you get to go to the super fun Art Party with live music, food, and drinks.⁠
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3. On the night of the party, all ticket holders will choose a number at random from a big bowl and will select their artwork in numerical order throughout the night. Ticket holders will take home their artworks the night of the party! (If you can't attend the party, you can still participate online and we will draw a number for you and help select your artwork in a live call.)⁠
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Important Information:⁠
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- Plus-one tickets for the Party can be purchased for an additional $25.⁠
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- The artwork will be on exhibit for about two weeks before your selection time, so make a list of your top 10 favorite artworks during this window!⁠
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- Dress for fun!⁠
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Ticket pricing break down:⁠
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$200: Artwork + Party ticket with Guest (admits 2 people to the party + 1 artwork)⁠
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$175: Artwork + Party ticket (admits 1 person to the party + 1 artwork)⁠
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$25: Party ticket (admits 1 person to the party for all the good vibes and snacks!)⁠
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Buy your tickets by clicking the link below:
https://columbiaartleague.org/patrons-party

Address

207 S 9th Street
Columbia, MO
65201

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 11:30am - 6pm
Thursday 11:30am - 6pm
Friday 11:30am - 6pm
Saturday 11am - 5pm

Telephone

+15734438838

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