Summer Camps 2017
School is almost out! Do you have your summer plans set? Mattie Rhodes Center offers a number of summer programs perfect for your child. Whether their interest is visual arts, soccer, music or more, we've got the day camp for…
Chicano Voice 2017
The Mattie Rhodes Art Gallery is excited to announce our 2nd Annual CHICANO VOICE exhibition. This year’s show focuses on our heroes – from community members to activists, teachers, artists and individuals that have influenced and transformed the visions and…
SAVE THE DATE!
Please join us for our... 7th Annual Brightening Lives, Building Futures Luncheon Thursday, May 4, 2017 - 11:30 - 1:00pm Kansas City Marriott Downtown Each year, Mattie Rhodes Center brings together friends of the agency to raise money for children…
Our Pledge to the Community
Our Pledge to the Immigrant and Refugee Community Members Mattie Rhodes Center has been firmly rooted in the Kansas City community for more than a century. In accordance with our mission and vision, Mattie Rhodes Center pledges to continue to…
CALL FOR ARTISTS & APPRENTICE ARTISTS!
Paseo Gateway Choice Neighborhood Project: ‘Art on the Avenue’ Call for Artists & Apprentice Artists Request for Qualifications - Spring 2017 About the Program The Paseo Gateway Choice Neighborhood Project: ‘Art on the Avenue’ seeks artists to activate public spaces…
CALL FOR ARTISTS!
MUJER/WOMAN: Latina Artists as Examiner, Documenters and Creators March 3rd, 2017 – April 1st, 2017 As part of Women’s History Month the Mattie Rhodes Art Gallery is proud to present our 2nd Annual exhibition titled "MUJER/WOMAN: Latina Artists as Examiners,…
Dia de los Muertos 2016
Mattie Rhodes Art Gallery & Center are pleased to announce our 18th annual Dia de los Muertos event! This exhibit celebrates the colorful and loving traditional Mexican holiday. As always, we have invited artists, families, school groups and community members…
Now Hiring for Soccer for Success!
The Soccer for Success coach/mentor will implement the Soccer for Success curriculum in participating KC metro sites/schools during after school hours. Soccer for Success is the U.S. Soccer Foundation’s innovative youth development program that uses soccer as a tool to…
Back to School Rally!
We are excited to once again host our Annual Back to School Rally on Thursday, August 4th from 4-7pm. This event provides students and their parents access to tools, information and resources they need to have a successful academic year…
Lucha Libre Exhibit
LUCHA LIBRE: Heroes, Mascaras, and Acrobats! A Community Art Event June 3rd, 2016 – August 13th, 2016 FIRST FRIDAY OPENING NIGHT & COMMUNITY ART EVENT June, 3rd, 2016 / 6:00pm – 9:00pm Mattie Rhodes Art Gallery 919 West 17th Street,…
Chicano Voice – Art Exhibition & Festival
Please join us for an exciting community arts event - CHICANO VOICE & CHICANO ARTS FESTIVAL opening Friday, May 6, 2016 and Saturday, May 7, 2016! Join us for an exciting two days of art, live music, food, drinks, poetry…
MRC Receives Awards by Arts KC and Support KC!
2016 Innovator Award Winner Mattie Rhodes Center is the proud recipient of the 2016 Innovator Award given by ArtsKC at the 2016 ArtsKC Awards Luncheon. The Art Center's long running Afterschool Arts program was recognized for it's outstanding quality of…