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Artists at Work Studio
Located in one of the oldest original buildings in
downtown Hays is this unique artists' studio. This
group of five women artists share the building known as
the Philip Hardware Store. The native limestone rock
building that the artist call home was built as a dry
goods store in 1874. The artists work with various media
such as monoprinting, acrylic and oil, watercolor,
pastel, charcoal, collage and fiber.
717 Main
Hays, KS 67601
785-650-3998
Hours: varies
Admission: Free
Bank of Hays
1000 W. 27th
Hays, KS 67601
785-621-2265
Hours: 9 a.m. to
4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to Noon Saturdays
Bruce Burkholder
Studio
Bruce is a Photo Realist Artist of paintings,
drawings, and digital photography. He was selected
as well-known Kansas Artist featured in KANSAS! Magazine
in 2008 and was selected as one the the Best of Kansas
Artists in 2007.
W. 11th St. next to the Arts Council
Hays, KS 67601
785-650-3673
Hours:
bburkholder@media-net.net
Cafe Semolino
Cafe Semolino is a cafe,
coffee shop, art gallery, and live music venue.
Exhibitions change monthly with an opening on the first
Friday of the month and run through the last Wednesday
of the month.
110 W. 11th
Hays, KS 67601
785-621-2520
Hours: 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, and 8 am - 12 pm Sunday
Coffee Rules
The gallery shows change throughout the year.
Featured are photography, paintings, ceramics, and more
from artists around the area.
1011 Elm
Hays, KS
Hours:
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday 6:30
a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday 6:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Admission: Free
Commerce Bank Gallery
Located on the lower level of the bank is The Art
Gallery. Featured are paintings, drawings, crafts and a
variety of art works from artists from across Kansas
718 Main
Hays, KS 67601
785-625-6542
Hours: 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Monday - Friday
Admission: Free
Dennis Schiel Studio &
Gallery
Dennis is an artist from
Colorado who recently came to Hays and opened his own
studio. He sells his original fine art as well as
commissions. He provides framing services, sells art
supplies and teaches a variety of art classes.
107 E. 11th
Hays, KS 67601
970-597-0707
Hadley Art Collection
- Hays Medical Center
The Hadley Art Collection includes over 200 works of art
including paintings, drawings, prints, ceramics,
sculptures, and fabric by principle Kansas artists.
Currently, there are sixteen Governor's Artists Award
winners represented in the Collection. Located in
the public areas of the hospital, the collection may be
viewed utilizing a self-guided brochure. Guided tours
may be arranged upon advance request by calling
785-623-5890.
Moss-Thorns Gallery of
Art
The gallery changes shows throughout the
year. They include: faculty exhibitions, MFA thesis
exhibitions, traveling exhibits, student exhibits, print
collections and various other student works.
FHSU Rarrick Hall, 600 Park
Hays, KS 67601
785-628-4247
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Monday – Friday
Admission: Free
http://www.fhsu.edu/art/gallerymain.shtml
711 Studio
The studio features the works of local artist Michael
Jilg. On display are his paintings, drawings,
lithographs and etchings. A past Governors Visual
Artist, Michael has honored his profession with 200
exhibitions and representations in museum collections in
the U.S., England and Asia.
711 Main
Hays, KS 67601
785-625-4895
Hours: Tours available by appointment.
Admission - Free
The Stone Gallery
Stone comes to life at Stone Gallery, the
professional studio for sculptor Pete Felten.
Visitors are always welcome at the Stone Gallery and you
will typically find Pete at work in his studio between
10 am to 4 pm Monday through Saturday or outside working
on another project in progress. Guided group tours are
available with advance notice.
107 ½ West 6th
Hays, KS 67601
785-625-7619
Hours: Guided tours available by appointment.
Admission: Free
Studio Kuksi
Kris Kuksi creates art that brings social issues, death
and sexuality to light in a dark way. He creates
paintings, drawings, sculptures, murals, illustrations,
and portraits, some of which are displayed throughout
Hays or can be seen by appointment
at his private studio.
8th & Main
Hays, KS 67601
785-650-4990
Admission: Free Guided tours by appointment only
www.kuksi.com
Performing Arts
Hays Symphony
Orchestra
The Hays
Symphony Orchestra is a college/community orchestra. The
orchestra is comprised of FHSU students, faculty, and
community members. Each season, the orchestra presents
four concerts. The final concert in May is presented in
collaboration with the department's concert choir.
Pops Concert ~ Saturday, September 6, 2008,
7:00-10:00 pm
http://www.fhsu.edu/music/ensembles/symphony.shtml
FHSU Department of
Music
The Department of Music calendar includes, band,
orchestra, choir performances, plus guest recitals and
faculty recitals.
http://www.fhsu.edu/music
FHSU Encore Series
(all performances 7:30 pm in Beach/Schmidt PAC)
Golden Dragon Acrobats ~ Monday, October 6, 2008
The Capitol Steps ~ Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Soweto Gospel Choir ~ Monday, November 10, 2008
Barrage ~ Wednesday, January 21, 2009
To Kill a Mockingbird ~ Thursday, February 26, 2009
Hairspray ~ Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Guarneri & Johannes String Quartets ~ Monday,
March 23, 2009
Ain't Misbehavin' ~ Ruben Studdard - Friday, April
3, 2009
http://www.fhsu.edu/perf_arts/
FHSU Theater
2008-2009 Theater Season Productions (Felten-Start
Theater)
Damn Yankees ~October 10-11, 2008 7:30 pm,
October 12, 2:30 pm
FHSU Student Theater Festival ~ November 7-8, 2008 7:30
pm
Arthur Miller's All My Sons ~ March 5-7, 2009
7:30 pm, March 8 2:30 pm
FHSU Student Director's Showcase ~ April 10-22, 2009
7:30 pm
http://www.fhsu.edu/communication/theatre.php
Museum Showings
Ellis County
Historical Society Museum
The Ellis County Historical Society collects,
displays, and appropriately preserves items and
historical sites that illustrate the history of Ellis
County.
September 16 - December 30, 2008 ~ Politics in Ellis
County
October 7 ~ Grand Re-opening of Settlement & Salvation
Phase 2
April 7 - May 8, 2009 ~ “Under Cover: A Look at the Art
and Tradition of
Blankets, Coverlets, and
Afghans” Textile Exhibit
June 1 - 30 ~
“Kansas and the Home Front” courtesy of the Kansas
Interpretive Traveling Exhibit
Service.
June 3 - August 28, 2009 ~ “Wartime Weddings” Wedding
Gown Exhibit
October 13, 2009 ~
Grand Re-Opening of the exhibit
Music in Ellis County.
http://www.elliscountyhistoricalmuseum.org/index.asp
FHSU Sternberg Museum
August 31, 2008 ~ Arikaree Breaks
September 13 - November 9, 2008 ~ Wow! That Oughta
Be in a Museum
May 24, 2008 - March 29, 2009 ~ T.rex cetera:
Dinosaurs and other Mesozoic
Monsters
Ongoing & Everchanging ~ John Cody: Audubon of Moths
Ongoing ~ Journey to South Africa: An Exhibit Experience
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