This Land
August 19 – September 13 | First Friday Art Walk: September 6
Featuring work from Stacey Holloway and Steve Snell, This Land visual mines the relationship and interplay between the natural world and the lifeforms that inhabit it, exploring what stories they tell about our history, who we are, and who we could become.


Legacy: Celebrating the Art + Design Department
October 4 – November 1 | First Friday Art Walk: October 4 and November 1
Legacy: Celebrating the Art + Design Department, is a tribute to all the people who are responsible for where we are today, with a representative group of works from 25 studio faculty who retired from service at Missouri State University over the last 50 years.


BFA in Design: The Professional Design Practicum
December 2 – 13 | First Friday Art Walk: December 6
Every semester, the Carolla Arts Exhibition Center is pleased to host an exhibition of work by graduating students from the Department of Art and Design. The fall exhibition showcases the talent and skill of students who have spent years developing a design practice that will carry them into their professional careers.