Dia de los Muertos 2026
Dia de los Muertos 2026 | Day of the Dead 2026 Join us for our annual Día de los Muertos Opening Celebration on October 2 from 6–10 PM at the Mattie Rhodes Cultural Center and enjoy community ofrendas, live music,…
Community Conversations Interview with Aint Free (Tyson Johnson), Featured Artist for CXLTURA
My Conversation with Aint Free Last month, I had the privilege of sitting down with multimedia artist Tyson “Aint Free” Johnson to discuss how his upbringing and experiences have led him to his work in illustration, being part of the…
Community Conversations Interview with Cruz Martinez, Featured Artist for Chicano: Deja Tu Huella
Above: Cruz's featured piece titled, "In the Still of the Night" My Conversation with Cruz Martinez Last month, I had the privilege of sitting down to…
Chicano Deja Tu Huella
Chicano: Deja Tu Huella Check out at our featured art piece for Chicano: Deja Tu Huella by Cruz Martinez Join us for Opening Night on First Friday, May 1st from 6–9 PM at Mattie Rhodes Cultural Center, 1701 Jarboe St,…
MUJER: PODER Y FUERZA
Mujer Opening Reception Friday, March 7th, 6pm - 9pm Opening of our Mujer Exhibit! Come celebrate Women's History Month with us while viewing amazing artwork created by local women artists. Mujer Symposium Saturday, March 15th, 9am - 2pm Join us…
2024 Pachanga Event
Join us for our upcoming Pachanga Event featuring our Chicano Style Art Exhibit and live art! MO Human_PACHANGA Estrada BIO Flyer 2024 MO Human_PACHANGA Main Flyer 2024
Chicano Exhibit
Join us for our upcoming Chicano: Style Exhibit! Chicano: Style explores the ideas of a community of people that connect through experience, heritage, hardships, cultural identity, pride, and through STYLE. “Ni de aqui, ni de alla / Neither from here,…
December Exhibit Opening – Our Lady
December 9, 20226:00pm - 9:00pm Join us on Friday, December 9th for the opening of “Our Lady” our December exhibit & right on time for the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Come to our Cultural Center at 1701 Jarboe,…
Dia de los Muertos Events!
PARADE CANCELED - Unfortunately, we have had to cancel the Calaca Parade scheduled for Friday, due to the weather. We will still have the festival with food, vendors and of course, beautiful art! Mattie Rhodes Center will be out and…
2022 Summer Camps & Programs
We are looking forward to an exciting 2022 summer! For more information about camps and programs available at our Westside Art Center & Gallery location, please click HERE! More information about our camps and programs available at our Northeast Location…
GRAND OPENING & CHILDREN’S EXHIBIT
Please join us for our GRAND OPENING Celebration on Friday, April 1 at 5:30pm at the new Mattie Rhodes Cultural Center at 1701 Jarboe, KCMO 64108. It is because of supporters like you that we were able to bring this…
FIRST FRIDAYS ARE BACK!
Join us Friday, June 4th at 6pm at the Mattie Rhodes Art Gallery for our first exhibit opening of the year! Celebrate our annual Chicano exhibition, watch outdoor entertainment, and enjoy our local latinx vendors! Indoor exhibit will have limited…