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...]
Paragon Award Winners
The Hannibal Arts Council recently recognized several community members with 2020 Paragon Art Awards. Award winners were presented original, one-of-a-kind award pieces by Hannibal painter Greg Celenze. Lucas and Laura Judlowe won the The Ultimate Paragon, the highest award presented. The … [Read more...]
Art Billboards Installed!
Four billboards featuring works by area artists were recently installed in the Hannibal area. These are part of the Hannibal Arts Council’s 6th Annual ART IN THE OPEN billboard contest, a collaborative project of HAC, Independent’s Service Company and Lamar Outdoor Advertising of Hannibal. In … [Read more...]
