After being cancelled twice since 2020, the Hannibal Arts Council’s creative fundraiser, Bad Art by Good People, is back on for 2021. Works of art created by fifteen area community leaders who were paired with fifteen artists/mentors will be auctioned off on Friday, September 10 at Finn’s Food … [Read more...]
Art For The Health of It
The August/September Art For The Health Of It exhibit at the Hannibal Arts Council’s satellite gallery within the Hannibal Clinic features works by Connie Stephens. A native Hannibalian, Stephens has always enjoyed taking family and vacation pictures, creating memories. Her interest in photography … [Read more...]
Art: Out of the Box
The Hannibal Board of Public Works, Hannibal Arts Council and the Hannibal Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting on June 30 to kick off Hannibal’s newest public art partnership —ART: OUT OF THE BOX! See the completed wraps here: Traffic Control Box Project - Locations, Pics, Artwork, … [Read more...]
Art in the Open Billboard Contest
Professional and non-professional artists 18 and older and youth 8 to 17 who live within a 50-mile radius of Hannibal were invited to submit images of original works for the seventh annual ART IN THE OPEN billboard art competition. There were 160 entries submitted this year, including 122 entries … [Read more...]
Hirner named Poetry Out Loud Champion!
Samuel Hirner, a Junior at Hannibal High School, was named the 2021 Northeast Missouri Poetry Out Loud Regional Champion at the regional finals held virtually via uploaded poem recitation videos. Hirner recited “Contraction” by Ravi Shankar, “The Statesman” by Ambrose Bierce and “The Charge of the … [Read more...]
