Visit our galleries to experience new perspectives and get inspired. Objects from the Mulvane collection are shown in regularly rotating installations alongside special exhibitions of works by innovative artists. Our exhibitions are always free. You can also explore digital exhibitions from the permanent collection.
Endangered Art: Reclaiming a Legacy
Location: Upper Level Galleries
Through May 9, 2026: Paintings that have been conserved through the Mulvane's Endangered Art program.
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The Relationships of Color: Exploring the Color Wheel
Location: Upper Level Galleries
January 15–May 9, 2026: Works that highlight the role of color theory in art.
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2026 Washburn Art Student Exhibition
Location: Main Level Galleries
April 3–May 16, 2026: An annual juried show featuring art by students at Washburn University.
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Recovered from Ruins: Telling Kansas Stories through Household Objects
Location: Main Level Galleries
April 3–August 1, 2026: A student-curated selection of artifacts from a former Kansas governor's mansion.
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Malleable: Sculptures by Rita Blitt
Location: Rita Blitt Gallery
April 24–November 7, 2026: A selection of acrylic sculptures and assemblages by Rita Blitt.
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ICONIC: Sports Photography by Walter Iooss Jr.
Location: Upper Level Galleries
May 22–November 21, 2026: Images of celebrated athletes and powerful moments in the history of sports.
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Journey to the West: A Survey of Hong Chun Zhang’s Art, 1996–2026
Location: Main Level Galleries
May 29–October 10, 2026: Works highlighting the thirty-year artistic practice of Hong Chun Zhang.
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Propose an Exhibit
Click below to fill out our exhibition proposal form. Please note that our exhibition schedule is generally planned out 18 months in advance.
