Art Gallery 310 Blog

Welcome to the Art Gallery 310 Blog—your go-to source for artist spotlights, exhibit updates, and behind-the-scenes stories from our Hannibal, Missouri art gallery. Here, we celebrate the work of regional artists and offer insights into the creative process behind our one-of-a-kind, affordable fine art collections. Whether you're searching for local art galleries in Hannibal, MO or exploring unique artwork from Midwest artists, you'll find inspiration and connection in every post.

Valentine's Day Feature: Love Letters Between Artists

A Valentine’s Celebration at Art Gallery 310 This Valentine’s Day, the artists of Art Gallery 310 decided to celebrate one another. Each participating artist was randomly paired with another and invited to write a short “love letter”—not only about what they admire in that person’s artwork, but about the artist themselves and the energy they bring to our gallery community. The result is a collection of heartfelt reflections, artistic appreciation, friendship, and creative adm

Feb 145 min read

Examples of Jean Fugate-Besalke's beautiful watercolor artwork, detailed with line work and vibrant with colors.

The Heart Behind the Brush: The Artwork of Jean Fugate-Besalke

Jean Fugate-Besalke’s art is more than paint and canvas—it’s a story of perseverance, healing, and joy. Her work reminds viewers that creativity doesn’t require perfection—it requires heart. Learn more.

Oct 21, 20256 min read

Shelley Renee Stolte-Campbell receiving the Hannibal Arts Council 2025 Paragon Award on behalf of Art Gallery 310

Art Gallery 310 Honored with Hannibal Arts Council 2025 Paragon Award

Art Gallery 310 is proud to announce that we have been named a recipient of the 2025 Paragon Award for Leadership in the Arts (Art Project/Art Program), presented by the Hannibal Arts Council. This prestigious award recognizes organizations, businesses, and individuals who make a lasting impact on the arts and culture of Hannibal, Missouri.

Aug 22, 20252 min read

Joe Conover Retrospective Exhibit at the Quincy Art Center

Celebrate Joe Conover: A Retrospective Exhibit at the Quincy Art Center

Art Gallery 310 is excited to share that one of our sitting artists, Joe Conover, is being honored with a major retrospective exhibition at the Quincy Art Center. The Joe Conover Retrospective Exhibit opens with a public reception on Friday, August 29, 2025, from 6–8 p.m., with an artist talk at 6:30 p.m. The show will run through October 25, 2025, and admission is free.

Aug 15, 20253 min read

Kelsey Healy's Handspun & Hand-Dyed Wool

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Jun 11, 20251 min read