Southern Missouri Arts Council's 'Members Show' opens

SUBMITTED BY SMAC

SMAC will host its sixth annual “Members Show,” at the SMAC Art Center through January 31. With art that ranges from landscapes to abstracts and more, the 28 participating local artists create an engaging gallery experience for the community. 

SMAC member artists who are participating in this year’s show are Mary Arneson, Meike Aton, Shirah Miriam Aumann, Jane Ballard, Tenille Blair-Neff, April Coble, Elaine Deyo, Randy Dietz, Ivan Edson, Bruce Emeric, Kalyn Girdley, Jenny Green, Scott Hepper, Jennifer Hernandez, Lynnette Horn, Anthony Hunter, Kerry Jackson, Janette Johnson, Brenna Prince, Christine Riutzel, Beth Schultz, Mary Swanger, Alexander Tabor, Mary Evelyn Tucker, Shane Vozar, Audra Welch, Kat Weltha and Julie Zetina.Each month during their exhibits, SMAC highlights one of the many local nonprofit organizations that serves the area. This month SMAC is drawing attention to House of Hope, which offers services to the homeless in the Branson area, including a warming center for freezing nights. They connect their clients to resources so they can make positive changes that will move their lives forward.