The Upstairs Gallery is Open!
After years of dormancy, the street-level space at the [...]
What is Scratchboard?
Michael Halbert is a founding member and Signature Member of [...]
Why Art?
Pastelist Tracey Maras shares her thoughts on what motivates [...]
Officially Part of History
Lisa Ober’s portraiture now hangs inside the Missouri Capitol’s [...]
Signature Member Spotlight: Steve Morris
Steve Morris inside his studio. Transparent watercolors and graphite [...]
Looking Back, Looking Forward: Mary Drastal Discusses Her Tenure as HAC President
Heartland Art Club President Mary Drastal. For [...]
The Art of Destruction
"Blowing Bubbles," by Tracey Maras. Tracey Maras [...]
Plein air and Signature Paintings
Gino Santa Maria reflects on his discovery of plein air painting and its profound impact on his art. Learn how plein air transformed his creative process, leading to 910 completed paintings and deeper connections with the Heartland Art Club and Missouri Plein Air Painters Association.
Signature Artist Spotlight | Celebrating Color with Jo Jasper Dean
She paints the natural world in wild, exuberant color. Beneath the drama is a multi-layered approach that is ordered and disciplined. Jo Jasper Dean shares how her love of color evolved and the influences behind her unique style.
Painting Black Without Using Black
Tracey Maras, "Juneberry Bounty." Tracey Maras, who [...]