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Constructed Chaos

Constructed Chaos explores the dynamic interplay between structure and spontaneity through abstract art. The works on display delve into the dual forces that shape our existence—the inherent order that seeks stability, clarity, and control, juxtaposed with the chaotic, unpredictable energy that disrupts, redefines, and challenges the status quo. Through various mediums and techniques, the artists ...

Melior

Prints from the Collection In this exhibition, we are delighted to showcase a dynamic selection of contemporary prints from our museum's collection, highlighting printmaking's creative breadth and technical innovation. From traditional to experimental methods, these works reflect the diverse possibilities of the printmaking process as an evolving art form. Each piece serves as a unique dialogue between ...

2025 Annual Student Exhibition

The annual Student Exhibition, a State Fair Community College tradition dating back to the late 1960s, is open to all students currently taking studio art classes at the college. Interested student-artists collaborate with art department faculty to select work that best represents them. Each year, some 50 students exhibit close to 100 artworks in a ...

Nevertheless, She Persisted

Women artists face challenges that can inhibit their creative work: raising children, beginning new careers, moving to a foreign country, facing a life-threatening illness, caring for aging parents, changing careers in mid-life. Nevertheless, She Persisted. Despite the unique challenges of womanhood, or because of these challenges, women continue to create…to heal, to express emotions not ...

Artist Talk: The Patrons

Join us for an engaging artist talk exploring The Patrons, a groundbreaking initiative empowering emerging artists through collaboration and mentorship, featuring Bryce Holt, whose vibrant, story-driven pop surrealism invites you to step into alternate worlds and reimagine the power of narrative in art. The conversation will also explore the intersection of art, creative writing, and ...

Yoga at the Daum

Join us for a free yoga session inside the inspiring galleries of the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art. Move, breathe, and flow. Find your balance surrounded by art. Taught by: Dr. Nikki Freeman, Owner of Balanced State Wellness, LLC. Nikki has been teaching Yoga for nearly eight years in and around Sedalia. She specializes in ...

Yoga at the Daum

Join us for a free yoga session inside the inspiring galleries of the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art. Move, breathe, and flow. Find your balance surrounded by art. Taught by: Dr. Nikki Freeman, Owner of Balanced State Wellness, LLC. Nikki has been teaching Yoga for nearly eight years in and around Sedalia. She specializes in ...

Ekphrasis: Live Reading

NOTICE: This event has been rescheduled for the Spring semester! There will be no live reading on November 19!  In collaboration with the SFCC Creative Writing Club, the Daum Museum is hosting a writing event in the Freed Gallery, inspired by the art of The Patrons: Unreliable Narrator. We are seeking original pieces of ekphrastic ...

Membership in the Daum Museum of Contemporary Art provides unique opportunities and sustains a lasting artistic legacy for future generations. Members receive exclusive invitations to exhibition previews and social events with featured artists to learn firsthand about their art and discuss art-making processes. Special discounts on museum publications and participation fees are also a benefit for members.



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Carol Fleming, United Forest, 2001