esprit de corps ~ art extravaganza

GUILDit’s annual Friends celebration, featuring:

~ 2-4pm ~ 30+ pieces of art by 20+ locally and internationally known artists

~ 2-4pm ~ MC & host GK Callahan

~ 2-3:30 ~ musician Bryan Hicks

~ 2:30-2:50 ~ studio tour Peregrine Honig

~ 3-3:20 ~ artist talk Miguel Rivera

~ 3:30-3:50 ~ dancer Maddux Hepker

~ 3:50 ~ raffle of JCCC Midwest Trust Center tickets, plus restaurant and grocery gift cards (need not be present to win)

~ plus, giftbags, appetizers, desserts, drinks, and merry-making with ticket

~ Gallery artists include: Hong Chun Zhang, Harold Smith, Patty Carroll, Yoonmi Nam, Judith G. Levy, Lilly McElroy, Peregrine Honig, Marie Bannerot McInerney, Kevin Townsend, Kate Clements, Miguel Rivera, Emily Sall, Hadley Clark, JT Daniels, and Leon Jones.

Proceeds benefit GUILDit’s work of growing the arts and economy by growing artists’ businesses. We connect communities of artists, entrepreneurs, mentors, advisors, patrons, resources, and tools. Help GUILDit rebuild our economy and culture.

Thanks to in-kind sponsors: Studios Inc, JCCC Midwest Trust Center, Costco, Hyvee

Thanks to our annual sponsors: ArtsKC, Francis Family, Jean-Paul Wong, Weber & Wenzl Foundation, EAG Advertising, Standard Insurance, Alex Gilmore, VMLY&R & Jennifer Lim.