Artist Groups (Monthly on Third Saturday @ 9 AM)
Vino and Van Gogh (Weekly on Thursday @ 6 PM)
Youth Seasonal Workshops – Quarterly
Homeschoolers Workshops – Third Fridays
Youth Classes – Summer and After School
Permanent Collection Exhibits
Rotating Exhibits of Mississippi Artists and Fine Craftsmen
April 9 – May 29
Mouise Richards – A Lifetime of Art
Shelly Graham – Remembering Meridian
Permanent Collection – New Acquisitions
April 8 – 16
Lamar School Youth Exhibition
April 9
The Meridian Star’s 10 Over 50 Luncheon
April 22
Board of Directors Meeting
May 14 – 15
Meridian Council for the Arts Threefoot Festival Youth Art Contest and Exhibition
Theme: Artists may create whatever inspires them. Media categories: painting, drawing, mixed media, 3-D sculpture, and photography (Grades K5-12)
June – July
Joe Morzuch Best of Show Winner of the 46th Annual Bi-State Art Competion
Joe Morzuch received his MFA in Painting from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, 2006, and his BFA from Western Illinois University in 2002. Serving as an assistant professor at Mississippi State University, Joe instructions in the disciplines of fine art and painting. Joe is an observational painter working primarily with still lives landscapes, and self-portraits.
June 17
Board of Directors Meeting
June – July
Summer Youth Classes
July
Meridian Housing Authority Envision Center’s Youth Activities Collaboration with Any Given Child
August 3 – September 24
47th Annual Bi-State Art Competition Exhibition
August 19
Board of Directors Meeting
October – November
Women’s Art Collective Exhibition
October 21
Board of Directors Meeting
December 11
Holiday Gala Celebration
December 11 – January 29, 2022
Membership Exhibition
January 27
Annual Membership Meeting
February – March
Black History Month Celebrating Emerging Black Artists and Thomas Eloby’s works from the Permanent Collection
February 19
Delta Nu Zeta of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Annual Black History Month Collaboration with Speakers, Music & Reception
February 26
Art for Meridian Fundraiser (Collaboration with Meridian Council for the Arts)
March 12
Meridian Mardi Gras
March – June
Permanent Collection Works
April – May
Youth Exhibits
April 21
Board of Directors Meeting
May 13 – 14
Meridian Council for the Arts Threefoot Festival Youth Art Contest and Exhibition
June 16
ARTinis at Museum (Silent Auction of 8x8s by local artists, performance, artist demonstration, and food provided by local restaurants)
June – July
Summer Youth Classes Ages 4-17
July 15
Youth Exhibition