Explore Art. Nurture Creativity. Trust Artists.
Our Next Event:
Summer Pop-Up
Saturday, June 20th, 11am-6pm
Smalter Gallery
1802 West 39th Street KCMO
Featuring Our Represented Artists:
Kwanza Humphrey
Phil Dunn
Justin Canja
Taj Mattingly
Plus many more amazing local artists, such as Edward Lee and Reuben P. Ruhl.
Join us on Saturday, June 20th from 11am - 6pm at Smalter Gallery for a Summer Pop-up!
Stop in to experience new work by talented KCMO artists, have a free drink, and even see some live painting.
We will have original art on exhibit and for sale from a wide variety of artists with their own unique styles and creative visions. As always, we’ll have a mix of sizes as well as prints to ensure that there’s something for everyone, regardless of economic circumstances.
This Month at Apex:
Shelly Pinto
Reception: June 5, 5pm-8pm.
Location: Apex Artspace.
1819 Wyandotte Street, KCMO
This month, Shelly Pinto is our featured artist at Apex with, “Multifaceted Dieties,” an exhibition of new work. You may remember Shelly from the group show Florescence at our main location, Smalter Gallery. Her work is full of vibrancy and movement, and we’re so pleased to be presenting her new collection.
Click here for the event page.
Click here to learn more about our second exhibit space, Apex Artspace.
Our Community Vision
The Smalter Gallery is a community space that fosters human connection through art.
The gallery door opens to all, from casual visitors to avid collectors. A visit to our gallery is an experience of exploration and discovery, free of pretentiousness, pressure, or gatekeeping. Here you will find a welcoming and inclusive environment where art is accessible to patrons of all economic circumstances. Through vibrant discussion with fellow guests, fascinating cultural events, and the joy of falling in love with a new artist’s work, each visit to the Smalter Gallery is an opportunity to forge your own destiny via the power of artistic expression.
Our Artistic Mission
The Smalter Gallery aims to create a space in which our artists feel guided, valued, and cared for. We are a second home for both emerging and experienced artists, driven by a desire to support creators so they may realize their greatest artistic ambitions. Never imposing ourselves upon an artist’s creative vision, we will act as a safe and ever-present foundation upon which artists of all backgrounds can evolve and thrive.
Simply put: The Smalter Gallery nurtures creativity and trusts artists.