FRIDAY:
Here Where You Wish
Friday 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Kansas City Public Library – Central Library

The Feeling is Mutual
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Open House
4419 State Line Road
Kansas City, MO 64111
A lens-based group exhibition that examines concepts of family through the work of 12 artists, who all photograph subjects within their personal lives. Performance by Lilly McElroy will take place at 8pm! Try to make it to that!
Drawing Machine: Future TOTAL
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Bauer
115 W 18th St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
Witness a drawing machine in action as visitors create art work in real time, in which they will take home in book form.
Hot House/Boiling Water
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Front/Space
217 W 18th St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
This exhibition showcases new work by Pallavi San, a New York based artist working in installation and printmaking to explore her fascinations with the inner lives of birds and animals, South Asian costumes, domestic architecture, and various other personal interests.
Right Place/Right Time
Friday 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Leedy-Voulkos Art Center
2012 Baltimore
Kansas City, MO 64108
KCAI students Julia Monte and Chloe Thompson present 2 installations in an Undergrads Underground exhibition.
Belfast Girls Meet & Greet
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Charlotte Street
1000 W 25th St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
Learn how the Belfast Girls came together with provided drinks and refreshments. Get a look inside production design, or talk to directors Heidi Van or members of the cast.
Ocean Sees
Friday 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Unity Temple on the Plaza
707 W 47th St.
Kansas City, MO 64112
Malory Ward presents an exhibition comprising of her new cushion paintings.
2018 BFA Exhibition Opening Reception
Friday 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
H&R Block Artspace
16 E 43rd St.
Kansas City, MO 64111-1755
This exhibition features work from the upcoming BFA candidates of KCAI.
First Friday Opening Reception with Jennifer Bockelman
Friday 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Bunker Center for the Arts
1014 E 19th St.
Kansas City, MO 64106
A solo exhibition of textile artist Jennifer Bockelman featuring photographs, textiles and “sound drawings.”
Wild Wild Guest
Friday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Imagine That! Kansas City
2010 McGee St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
Curated by prominent members of the arts community in KC, Wild Wild Guest features curators from Kiosk Gallery, 50/50 and Front/Space.
SATURDAY:
Time Trials with Elizabeth Stehling
Saturday 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
PLUG Projects
1613 Genessee St.
Kansas City, MO 64102
A screening of “The View,” a 7 minute short film by artist Elizabeth Stehling will be shown, followed by an artists talk. Stehling was the Time Trials resident for PLUG Projects for the month of January, where she filmed within the space.
Candy Cousins
Saturday 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Juice Box
405 N 6th St.
Kansas City, MO 66101
Painter Max Pond displays his recent paintings which he calls “cousins.” Breaking away from working in series, he hopes to provide his audience with an intimate experience from painting to painting.
Stolen Goods
Saturday 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
The Brick
1727 McGee St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
A live themed storytelling event featuring objects brought in by audience members, who share their unique stories.
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