RAA 13th Annual Invitational Art Show
2019 Invitational Art Show application Entry deadline Wednesday August 7th!
The Raytown Invitational Art Show is open to anyone over 18 and work may be submitted WITHOUT jurying. All participants and a guest are invited to the dinner and awards reception on Friday, August 16th. There are 3 judges (locally known professional artists). The judges are NOT members of RAA. Each entrant may submit 3 pieces of art for a donation of $35. Artists may also opt to place work for sale in our Gift Shop and/or donate a piece for our Silent Auction. Money from the Silent Auction benefits the RAA 2020 High School Scholarship winner.
Our yearly Invitational Art Show is to benefit and recognize the many talented artists in greater Kansas City. RAA members LOVE to put on this show which is a FREE public event!
CATEGORIES: Drawing (pencil, ink, charcoal, conte, colored pencil, pastel), Collage (mixed media, experimental, encaustic), Photography B&W, Photography Color, Painting (oil, watercolor, acrylic), 3D Sculpture (wood, ceramic, glass, metal, other) and Jewelry.
PRIZES: Best of Show $150, 1st Place in all categories is $40, 2nd Place in all categories is $30, 3rd Place in all categories is $20 and Peoples Choice Award is $50.
about the RAA
For 54 years the RAA has been promoting the visual arts in the City of Raytown for the enjoyment of our members and the community.
join the RAA
Interested in Joining? Please attend one or more of our meetings to determine if the RAA is a good fit for you. Anyone can attend our public meetings.
panel rental
The Raytown Artists Association has been renting wire panels for art and quilt shows, school shows, and other events for over 30 years.
Ryan Delgado Speaks to the RAA Membership
At our March program, Ryan Delgado spoke about his artistic journey.
Jodi McGee Entertains the RAA members!
At our February meeting Raytown Artist member Jodi McGee presented a wonderful class on jewelry making.
Erlene Flowers Teaches Colored Tissue Collage
What a smashing workshop! Taught by Erlene Flowers…everyone in attendance enjoyed themselves and learned a messy-fun way to be creative.
