This non-juried art competition show is intended to give photographers of all different ages and calibers an opportunity to display their work and compete in a competition setting for award ribbons. The competition is open to photographers in the Adult Division for those 18 years old and older, and Youth Division for photographers aged 17 […]
This non-juried art competition show is intended to give photographers of all different ages and calibers an opportunity to display their work and compete in a competition setting for award ribbons. The competition is open to photographers in the Adult Division for those 18 years old and older, and Youth Division for photographers aged 17 […]
Enjoy this unique collection of artist L.L. Broadfoot's best-known work: the collection of portraiture and written words of people from the Ozark Hills of Shannon County in the last days of the "old" Ozarks.....a one-of-a-kind look at a people and a way of life now lost to time. Open to the public; Broadfoot's book and […]
This non-juried art competition show is intended to give photographers of all different ages and calibers an opportunity to display their work and compete in a competition setting for award ribbons. The competition is open to photographers in the Adult Division for those 18 years old and older, and Youth Division for photographers aged […]
An afternoon of discussion on the unsolved mystery of the West Plains Dance Hall Explosion with the author of the most celebrated book on the event, "The West Plains Dance Hall Explosion", Lin Waterhouse. This event is open to the public; the book is available for purchase at the museum gift shop.
Join us for a presentation by Missouri Humanities speaker, Brooks Blevins, during our Ozark Heritage Exhibit! This lighthearted presentation explores early ethnic and cultural influences on the Ozarks through the lens of dialect and accent. It dismisses the old notion of Elizabethan dialect in the Ozarks and instead looks at words, phrases, and speech patterns […]
West Plains Arts Alliance members, the West Plains Council on the Arts (WPCA), and the Harlin Museum of West Plains (Harlin), will host a second watercolor workshop by area artist, Lee Copen. The workshop will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 24, 2023, in the Hathcock Gallery at the Harlin, […]
Treat yourself to a fun-filled night to satisfy any art hunger! Are you ready for a fun experience? Treat Your Palette has the answer. Our painting events are a great way to: have fun with friends and family to meet and interact with new friends relax after a hard day and to discover your inner […]
Announcing a new monthly arts & crafts workshop event: Art Night At The Museum! Join us for our first evening out on Thursday, August 24th, from 6 pm to 8 pm, to get a jump on your autumn decor by learning how to create these charming scarecrows---made from recycled bottles! The instructor for this event […]
2023 Entry Dates: September 1st & 2nd, from 12 pm - 4 pm both days Entry Location: Harlin Museum, 405 Worcester, West Plains, MO 65775 Entry Guidelines: You can fill out your entry form in-person on one of the entry dates - or - you can fill out an online entry form beforehand by following […]