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The Artists Behind the Artists: Celebrating Mizzou's Art Education Graduate Program
August 1 - August 16
Art Educators play a significant role in the development of artists and creative thinkers from all walks of life. This exhibition celebrates the art of graduate students in the University of Missouri Art Education program as it highlights the continuing artistic production of art teachers at all educational levels.
Opening reception: Wednesday, August 13, 6 - 8pm
News stories about the exhibition:
The Colors of Spring Members' Show
May 27 – July 19
Awards juror: Nora Othic - Best in Show winner of the CAL Members' Give a Gift of Art show
Spring colors, interpretations of spring, warm days and long evenings, renewal.... CAL members are invited to submit work for this unjuried show on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, May 22, 23 and 24. The Colors of Spring will be the last show in the current CAL gallery before our move to the Missouri Theatre in early July. Please make a note to pick up your work on Saturday, June 28, as the gallery will be closed the following week for the move. Entry form (Word)
2008: The Horse in Fine Art
April 1 – May 16
CAL’s first national show of the year and mid-Missouri’s first ever equine art show. Curated by the American Academy of Equine Art in Kentucky, the exhibit will feature 50 paintings and sculptural artworks by America’s finest equine artists.
Opening reception: Saturday, April 5, 6-8pm

Photos from the reception >>(opens new window)
Master equine artists to teach May classes
(Columbia Daily Tribune)
The dark horse: Columbia exhibits equine art
(Vox Magazine)
Equine show at Columbia Art League (scroll down)
(Columbia Daily Tribune)
"Never has reality more needed to be imagined": Where does truth end and fiction start?
February 26 – March 29
Awards judge: Paul Sturtz, True/False Program Director
A quote from French film director Chris Marker is the inspiration for this show, which coincides with Columbia’s annual True/False film festival, an exploration of how artists depict reality and make-believe. Artists may submit up to 2 artworks for this juried and awarded show.
Opening reception: Wednesday, February 27, 6-8pm
Awards
1st Place: Avery Danziger, Columbia MO
2nd Place: Bogdan Stroescu, Columbia MO
3rd Place: Jennifer Weigel, Affton MO
Honorable mentions:
Lisa Bartlett, Hallsville MO
Laura Coe, Columbia MO
Thom Smith, Columbia MO

Missouri Art Professors’ Show
January 8 - February 23, 2008
Presented by Huebert Builders, Inc.
Awards judge: Doug Freed, Professor Emeritus, Daum Gallery, Sedalia
Reception and Awards Ceremony: Thursday, January 10, 6 - 8pm
catered by Addison's an American Grill
wine provided by Les Bourgeois Winery and Vineyard
A chance to see artworks by Professors of Art from across the state of Missouri. The show is open to Professors or Assistant Professors, either currently employed or retired, living or working in Missouri. Artists may enter up to 2 artworks for this unjuried show.
Awards
First Prize: Keith Ekstam, Missouri State University for Valles Occidental Crossing
Second Prize: Matthew Zupnick, University of Central Missouri for Y
Third Prize: Mark Langeneckert, University of Missouri for She Loves Me Not
Honorable Mentions for:
Armin Muhsam, Northwest Missouri State University for Intersection of Space
Larry Kantner, Professor Emeritus, University of Missouri for Night Factory
Naomi Sugino, Columbia College for Green & White Umbrella
Lampo Leong, University of Missouri for Earthly Patina II

CAL Members' Show: Give a Gift of Art 2007
November 6, 2007 - January 5, 2008
Awards juror: Paul Allen, Chair of the Art Department, State Fair Community College
The annual Columbia Art League members' show exclusively features work by CAL artists and offers you the opportunity to give a gift of art this holiday season.
Reception and Awards Ceremony: Friday, November 9, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
supported by The Upper Crust
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