C-ART Gallery

We are honored to welcome The Life I Choose to C-ART Gallery.

Created in partnership with photographer Randy Bacon, 8 Billion Ones, Abilities First, and Friends of Abilities First, this powerful exhibit shares stories of individuality, dignity, and choice through portraiture and personal storytelling.

The VIP unveiling will take place this Friday, July 10 at The Savoy Ballroom, and the exhibit opens to the public Saturday, July 11 at C-ART Gallery.

We are grateful to Abilities First, Friends of Abilities First, The Arc of the Ozarks, Guaranty Bank, Easterseals Midwest, Reece Family Law, LLC, and everyone helping bring this meaningful project to our community.

The Life I Choose will be on display at C-ART Gallery through Saturday, September 5.

Gallery hours:
Tuesday–Friday: 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m.–4 p.m.

We hope you’ll come experience this beautiful and important exhibition.

🎨 CALL FOR ARTISTS 🎨

C-Art Gallery is currently seeking 2D artists interested in exhibiting their work at two high-visibility Commercial Street locations: The Coven Collective and Blue Heron Bakery.

✨ The Coven Collective
• Larger-scale work preferred
• Approximately 10–12 pieces needed
• Ideal for artists with a cohesive body of work that makes a strong visual statement

✨ Blue Heron Bakery
• A variety of sizes can be accommodated
• Artists should have a well-developed collection of work suitable for a featured exhibition

These exhibitions offer artists the opportunity to showcase and sell their work in popular, high-traffic destinations on Historic Commercial Street.

All artwork must be gallery-ready for display, including appropriate framing, wiring, or professional presentation.

Artist commission is 25% on all sales.

Priority will be given to artists with a cohesive collection of original work and prior exhibition experience.

If you are interested, please send a few sample images of your work, a brief artist statement, and links to your website or social media (if available) to [email protected].

We look forward to showcasing more local and regional artists on Commercial Street and helping connect artists with new audiences through these unique exhibition opportunities.

A BIG THANKS to Jym Wilson and The Springfield Daily Citizen for a great article on our collaborative show, 2 Voices, One Road.
Come see it in person!!

'Two Voices, One Road' show opens at C-Art Gallery - Springfield Daily Citizen Discover how a road trip along Route 66 inspired artists Randy Bacon and Heidi Herrman to create their new show, 'Two Voices, One Road.'