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Help us recognize the great people and organizations of the Topeka arts community at the 2026 Arty Awards, happening on October 16th! Nominations are now open, make yours today!

Nominations for the 2026 Arty Awards are now open!

SUBMIT A NOMINATION TODAY!
SUBMIT A NOMINATION TODAY!

What’s happening right now at ArtsConnect.

Exhibits
We Are The Keepers: 4th Annual Native American Art Exhibition
We Are The Keepers: 4th Annual Native American Art Exhibition

August & September 2026

Join ArtsConnect for the opening of the 4th annual We Are The Keepers Native American Art Exhibition. Featuring a spectacular selection of artwork curated by Taiomah Rutledge, you don't want to miss this show.

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CALL FOR ART: THE TELL-TALE ART
Aug 1
CALL FOR ART: THE TELL-TALE ART

Inspired by the one and only Edgar Allan Poe, ArtsConnect is summoning artists to the darker side for our October exhibition. “The Tell-Tale ART” is a single-month exhibition featuring works inspired by the macabre, mysterious, supernatural, grotesque, or simply strange.

This exhibition will open on October 2nd during the First Friday Artwalk. Submissions are due by September 13th. More information is available here.

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ArtsConnect strengthens the arts in Topeka through building relationships, connecting resources, and creating programming - all intended to create a more vibrant and exciting community experience for everyone.

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