Columbia, Missouri Galleries
A La Campagne
918 E. Broadway 573-815-9464

Unique antique and vintage American, European and Oriental furniture and accessories. New furnishings and fine linens including Peacock Alley and Scandia Down. Stylish gifts, seasonal decorations, and inspired home accessories. The Gallery at A La Campagne is an upstairs space featuring rotating exhibits of Missouri artists
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The Arsenic Leopard
32 N. 9th Street 573-443-4555
arsenicleopard@mailcan.com
A variety store of local and global arts and crafts, the Arsenic Leopard features a mix of “arty objects” including local ceramics, photographs, paintings, mixed media works, jewelry, accessories, local and world music.
Bluestem Missouri Crafts
13 S. 9th Street 573-442-0211
customers@bluestemmissouricrafts.com
A showcase for the work of over 180 Missouri artists/crafts people, producing baskets, weaving, pottery, batik, jewelry, paper, iron-work, glass and wooden bowls, and toys. Come in and see the best of Missouri crafts. Honored as the number one contemporary American crafts gallery in the United States.
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Columbia Art League Gallery
207 South Ninth Street 573-443-8838
artleague@centurytel.net
Located in the historic City Centre on Ninth Street, the gallery showcases the work of professional, non-professional and nationally acclaimed artists. All art in the gallery is available for purchase. The Columbia Art League hosts the Art in the Park Festival the first weekend in June.
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Missouri Art Gallery
9 N. 10th Street 573-443-5010

Featuring large collections of limited edition prints, unframed and originals by national and international award winning artists, Mark Hopkins bronzes, Bob Havel decoy carvings, Gustafson and Christensen porcelain figures, P. Buckley Moss collectibles and books by featured artists. Custom framing available.
Poppy
920-922 East Broadway Columbia, MO 65201 573-442-3223
info@poppyarts.com
Poppy, Fun Art to Fine Art. For artful giving and collecting. A gallery/shop featuring American craft, fine art, folk art and jewelry In business since 1983, Poppy represents artists from throughout the United States, including many local artisans, and has been named one of the top 100 galleries for contemporary craft in the country.
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PS: Gallery
812 E. Broadway Columbia, MO 65201 573-442-4831
art@perlow-stevensgallery.com
A fine art gallery featuring an eclectic display of painting, scuplture, glass, ceramic jewelry and fiber arts. Local and regional artists are represented, as well as an intriguing mix of national talent.
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Orchids and Art
10 W. Nifong Boulevard Suite B 573-875-5989
kellycoalier@aol.com
Orchids & Art displays unique artwork by local and regional artists surrounded by flowering orchid plants. The artwork is rotated often and features paintings, drawings, photos, prints, and mixed media by a wide range of artists including David Spear, Nirja Loyalka, Kate Gray, Avery Danzigger, and Kelly Coalier
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The Montminy Gallery
3801 Ponderosa Avenue 573-443-8936
bchs@socket.net
The Montminy Gallery is devoted to providing a venue for the exhibition and sale of regional artists’ work. The gallery hosts approximately 12 exhibits a year and is operated by the Boone County Historical Society. Other exhibit space on site features historical exhibits.
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University of Missouri Craft Studio Gallery
Lower Level of MU's Memorial Union 573-882-2889
craftstudio@missouri.edu
Located on the second floor of MU’s Brady Commons, the gallery exhibits individual and group shows and features many of the state’s most talented professional, faculty and student artists working in a wide variety of art forms.
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George Caleb Bingham Gallery
A126, Fine Arts Center 573-882-3555
binghamgallery@missouri.edu
The Bingham Gallery exhibits works done in a wide variety of media, exploring a range of artistic visions. Works by contemporary working artists provide the Columbia community and the MU campus a glimpse into new directions in art. MU faculty and student work is featured annually.
Museum of Anthropology
Swallow Hall 573-882-3573
anthromuseum@missouri.edu
Since its founding in 1939, the Museum of Anthropology has served the research and teaching needs of the university as an archaeological curatorial facility. The permanent gallery focuses on Native American cultures and Missouri history from 11,200 years ago to the present.
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Museum of Art and Archaeology
Pickard Hall 573-882-3591
museumuser@missouri.edu
The Museum of Art and Archaeology is the third largest art museum in Missouri, housing more than 14,000 objects. Collections include ancient art, Byzantine and medieval art, European and American art, modern and contemporary art, African art and non-Western art.
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The State Historical Society of Missouri
1020 Lowry Mall 573-882-7083
shsofmo@umsystem.edu
The society’s Main Gallery features rotating exhibits of historical and contemporary art, with works by George Caleb Bingham and Thomas Hart Benton forming the foundation of the holdings.
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Columbia College: Larson Gallery of Art
Brown Hall 573-875-7517
bcameron@ccis.edu
Named in honor of distinguished professor emeritus of art Sidney Larson, who taught at the college from 1951–2001, the Larson Gallery hosts several exhibits a year offering displays by professional artists, students and faculty. Its annual “Paper in Particular” exhibit is a national competition featuring works “on” or “of” paper and has been in existence since 1980.
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Davis Art Gallery
corner of Walnut and Ripley Streets 573-876-7175
info@stephens.edu
Established in 1965 by alumna Nellie Stratton Davis and her husband, the Davis Art Gallery functions as a teaching gallery. It features exhibits by professional guest artists, faculty and students and showcases some of the more than 12,000 items in Stephens College’s renowned historical costume collection.
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Historic Costume Gallery
Stephens College campus, mezzanine floor of Lela Raney Wood Hall, 6 N. College Ave 573-876-7233
info@stephens.edu
The Historic Costume Gallery showcases a working collection of garments from the Stephens College Costume Research Library. The library's Matilda Magnus Price Historic Fashion Collection is Missouri's most extensive collection of historical dress and comprises more than 12,000 items. Storage areas protect the integrity of the collection, and classroom space allows for lectures, special events and student research. Admission is free.
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Boone County National Bank
720 E. Broadway 573-874-8100

Boone County National Bank’s collection of local, national and international art is comprised mostly of contemporary paintings, sculptures and ceramics. The main bank, located downtown, features a “Lobby Gallery” with rotating exhibits and hosts the Boone County Art Show with the Columbia Art League each September. All 16 of the bank’s branches feature original works from the corporate collection.
First National Bank and Trust Company
801 E. Broadway 573-449-3911

The art collection at First National Bank & Trust Company clearly demonstrates that outstanding artwork is being produced in the heartland. While the artists featured are primarily from the Midwest, many are nationally and internationally celebrated. The collection is diverse, comprising works in various media—painting, glass, sculpture, ceramics, and fiber arts—and of varying styles and subject matter with an emphasis on contemporary ceramic works. The bank also hosts Visions, an annual photography exhibit, each September.
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Ashby-Hodge Gallery of American Art
Central Methodist University Fayette, MO 660-248-6304
jegeist@centralmethodist.edu
Located on the campus of Central Methodist University in Fayette, the Ashby-Hodge focuses on regional art. Its collection features many Midwestern artists. Several exhibits are organized each year.
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Flavors of the Heartland Rocheport Gallery
201 Second Street Rocheport, MO 573-698-2063
bushe@tranquility.net
The Rocheport Gallery features two- and three-dimensional fine art created by regional artists. Exhibits rotate every six weeks.
Christoperson Gallery
Rocheport, MO 573-698-2041

Located atop a Missouri River bluff, Christopherson Gallery provides a retreat experience featuring works of art by local and international artists. Visitors may discover works perfect for their offices or homes. Hours by appointment.
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Orr Street Studios
106 Orr Street 573-875-4304

Orr Street Studios is home to 16 studios occupied by 28 artists working in a variety of media. The site also features a regular art film series, reading by local and regional writers, special events, and classes.
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The Warehouse Studios
501 Fay Street 573-875-8950

Set for completion in 2008, the Warehouse Studios will transform the historic Wright Brothers Mule Barn into a multipurpose building featuring artists' lofts and studios, professional offices and a planned performance space. Classes, workshops and special events will be featured.
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Jira Collection
573-777-6728

Constantly sketching, Andrea's inspiration for her jewelry art is found everywhere, be it from the pattern of a man's tie to the grill of a car. The shapes of objects that we find typical hold a different meaning for her thus giving her new ideas for fresh and different creations. The end result is original handcrafted jewelry.
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Artists' Registry
The city's Artists' Registry is a listing of individuals and groups working in dance, literary art, music, theater and visual art in the mid Missouri area. The Registry is available on-line at: www.OCAregistry.com