Mini Vinnie Bini

Megan Mantia & Leone Reeves of Blanket Undercover on their 2016 project The Mini Vinnie Bini Link to video Transporting the international art stage from Venice to KC Megan: Hi! We are the duo [...]

Artist Interviews

Rocket Grants Round 8 Open Today!

You have until March 27 to propose your dream, public-facing project somewhere within 80 miles of Kansas City. Up to $6,000 per project available for inventive, under-the-radar work by artists [...]

2016 Awards

Rocket Grants Application Tips

You’re Overdue for a Haircut: Why Trump Won and Hillary Lost or to put it mildly, WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH YOURSELF FOR THE NEXT FOUR YEARS.

We are asking ourselves, how did we get here? and what can we do about it? We have not abandoned hope, although we our taking time to reflect upon our accomplishments, our missed opportunities, [...]

Casting Light into the Darkness

We will choose hope over fear. We will re-imagine our communities, reinvigorate our neighborhoods, and make a new day. Surely you know we can win.

KC Urban Potters Grand Opening

The Kansas City Urban Potters (KCUP) will host a Grand Opening of their new Shop, Studio + Project Space on October 28, 2016 from 5-9pm at 4 Westport Road, Kansas City, MO. Visitors are invited [...]

Microburst zine comes full circle

The zine that started as a conversation over beers in College Hill, Topeka in the fall of 2014 is now coming round to a temporary stopping point at another plein air venue in the fall of 2016.

A Place Behind the Sun: Society’s First Visual Art Form

Murals are sometimes proof that often we aren’t always looking. Aren’t always observing. Aren’t entirely aware of our environment. Think about the last mural you noticed; likely you’ll have a [...]