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Now Showing
Quiet Symmetry: The Ceramic Art of Yoshiro Ikeda
April 17, 2012 – September 1, 2012
“Quiet Symmetry: The Ceramic Art of Yoshiro Ikeda” features work by this master artist from the 1980s to the present.
Earl Iversen: 2012 Friends of the Beach Museum of Art Gift Print Artist
February 14, 2012 – May 20, 2012
Earl Iversen, associate professor of photography emeritus, University of Kansas, is the 2012 Friends of the Beach Museum of Art gift print artist.This exhibition of Iversen’s photography will feature selections of recent work from his Garden of Eden and Mary’s Lake projects. The 2012 gift print will be one of Iversen’s Garden of Eden images.
Tallgrass TV: Sam Easterson's Tribute to the Konza Prairie
January 17, 2012 – June 10, 2012
Animals large and small and critters that fly, slither and crawl call Kansas State University’s Konza Prairie Biological Station home. This exhibition shows what it’s like to live on the prairie from the vantage point of these mammals, reptiles, birds and more.
Spotlight
Cat Cart
May 1, 2012
The Cat Cart will be in the museum cafe from 11:30 – 12:15 every week, Monday thru Thursday. Come have lunch at the Beach and enjoy a variety of sandwiches, drinks, and daily specials.
News & Events
Cat Cart
May 1, 2012
The Cat Cart will be in the museum cafe from 11:30 – 12:15 every week, Monday thru Thursday. Come have lunch at the Beach and enjoy a variety of sandwiches, drinks, and daily specials.
Upcoming Exhibitions
Friends of the Beach Museum of Art
The purposes of the Friends of the Beach Museum of Art are to raise funds through membership dues and projects for the acquisition of art and to assist in the conservation of the Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art collection.
Gallery Hours
Mon: Closed
Tues-Sat: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sun: Noon-5 p.m.
Office Hours
Mon–Fri: 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Closed on Holidays
Free parking
Free admission
Giving
To help us maintain our present level of activity, your support is requested. Your contributions enable us to bring the community together with art.
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