Subject: This Week: Fountain Project Events + Exhibitions Closing + First Friday Happenings + More!

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This Week's Events

Free to attend. Free parking.

The Fountain Project: A Belger Arts-Powell Gardens Collaboration

Nine artists from across the country are creating a glass fountain at the Belger Glass Annex that will be installed at Powell Gardens in just a few days! You're invited to the following events that celebrate this artistic endeavor:

Wednesday, April 29 - Join us for a free Artists Talk with members of the Fountain Project team from 6:00PM - 8:00PM at the Belger Crane Yard Gallery (2011 Tracy Ave., KCMO).
First Friday, May 1 - Experience a free glass blowing demonstration featuring the project team from 6:00PM - 8:00PM at the Belger Glass Annex (1219 E. 19th St., KCMO).
Saturday, May 2 - Enjoy brunch with the Fountain Project artists and witness the unveiling of the glass fountain from 10:00AM - 12:00PM at Powell Gardens (1609 NW US Hwy 50, Kingsville, MO 64061). Visit powellgardens.org to purchase tickets and for more information.

Visit BelgerArts.org for additional information about the artists and the project.

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Exhibitions Closing May 2 at the Belger Crane Yard Gallery

Gallery visitor views ♢♢♢♢♢ by Shae Bishop (right); Flower Arms, no. 3 by Hadley Clark (left)

Second Skin: Exploring Adornment as an Extension of Self

Second Skin: Exploring Adornment as an Extension of Self invites viewers to discover how objects worn on the body express personal stories, cultural lineage, and intimate narratives.

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Installation view of These Things Take Time

Mathew McConnell: These Things Take Time

Mathew McConnell: These Things Take Time brings together a selection of ceramic objects produced over fifteen years (2010 to 2025) of sustained inquiry into creative appropriation and artistic influence.

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See both exhibitions before they close on Saturday, May 2!

Also Happening at the Belger Crane Yard Gallery

First Friday, May 1, from 6 to 8 PM

at Belger Crane Yard Gallery

Live Clay Demo with Stephen Homer

Join Education Coordinator Stephen Homer for a LIVE clay demo! Homer's work pushes the limits of texture and glazes on both functional and sculptural work. Stop by to see how he builds large forms on and off the wheel.

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Dress to Impress

As we approach the final days of our Second Skin exhibition, we invite you to showcase your style by donning your best Kentucky Derby-inspired attire. Dress to impress, and you'll be entered into a drawing for a Date Night experience (ceramics or glass). Don’t miss your chance to stand out in style!

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Subject: This Week: Fountain Project Events + Exhibitions Closing + First Friday Happenings + More!

This Week's Events