• Artist Workshops: Cardboard Printmaking

    Join us in the Matthews Opera House and Arts Center gallery for our free artist workshops! Twice a month we will offer classes led by practicing artists in a variety of media. Each workshop is a three-hour session in which you will get hands-on experience in crafting your own masterpiece. On Thursday, March 10, we ... Read more

  • “The Chair is Not Me” Exhibition

    "The Chair is Not Me" exhibition features poems and art from the book, “The Chair is Not Me,” written by “JJ” James Janis. This book is a collection of poems about his life experiences and challenges as a diversely abled individual. Mr. Janis originally composed twenty-one poems, eleven of which have been illustrated by artists of diverse abilities ... Read more

  • “The Chair is Not Me” Exhibition

    "The Chair is Not Me" exhibition features poems and art from the book, “The Chair is Not Me,” written by “JJ” James Janis. This book is a collection of poems about his life experiences and challenges as a diversely abled individual. Mr. Janis originally composed twenty-one poems, eleven of which have been illustrated by artists of diverse abilities ... Read more

  • Open Makerspace Hours

    All people should have the opportunity to be creative. Our makerspace has lots of supplies to craft, build, experiment, and discover art! Open makerspace hours are every Tuesday from 10 am to noon in the backroom of the Matthews Opera House gallery. A donation of any amount is suggested.

  • “The Chair is Not Me” Exhibition

    "The Chair is Not Me" exhibition features poems and art from the book, “The Chair is Not Me,” written by “JJ” James Janis. This book is a collection of poems about his life experiences and challenges as a diversely abled individual. Mr. Janis originally composed twenty-one poems, eleven of which have been illustrated by artists of diverse abilities ... Read more

  • Author Talks: Robyn VanDersys

    Author Talks take place in the Matthews Fireplace Room every Tuesday at 12:30. Join us on Tuesday, March 15 at 12:30 pm for our next makeSPACE at the Matthews Author Talk with Robyn VanDersys. Author Talks will take place in the Matthews Fireplace Room. We will also be broadcasting Author Talks on ZOOM for those ... Read more

  • “The Chair is Not Me” Exhibition

    "The Chair is Not Me" exhibition features poems and art from the book, “The Chair is Not Me,” written by “JJ” James Janis. This book is a collection of poems about his life experiences and challenges as a diversely abled individual. Mr. Janis originally composed twenty-one poems, eleven of which have been illustrated by artists of diverse abilities ... Read more

  • “The Chair is Not Me” Exhibition

    "The Chair is Not Me" exhibition features poems and art from the book, “The Chair is Not Me,” written by “JJ” James Janis. This book is a collection of poems about his life experiences and challenges as a diversely abled individual. Mr. Janis originally composed twenty-one poems, eleven of which have been illustrated by artists of diverse abilities ... Read more

  • Sierra Ferrell with Nick Shoulders

    This performance is SOLD OUT! The Matthews Opera House & Arts Center, along with Spread the Tunes, Inc., are excited to announce that singer/songwriter Sierra Ferrell will be performing at the Matthews Opera House for one-night-only on Thursday, March 17 at 7:30 pm. She will be joined by country singer Nick Shoulders. With her spellbinding ... Read more

  • “The Chair is Not Me” Exhibition

    "The Chair is Not Me" exhibition features poems and art from the book, “The Chair is Not Me,” written by “JJ” James Janis. This book is a collection of poems about his life experiences and challenges as a diversely abled individual. Mr. Janis originally composed twenty-one poems, eleven of which have been illustrated by artists of diverse abilities ... Read more

  • “The Chair is Not Me” Exhibition

    "The Chair is Not Me" exhibition features poems and art from the book, “The Chair is Not Me,” written by “JJ” James Janis. This book is a collection of poems about his life experiences and challenges as a diversely abled individual. Mr. Janis originally composed twenty-one poems, eleven of which have been illustrated by artists of diverse abilities ... Read more

  • Open Makerspace Hours

    All people should have the opportunity to be creative. Our makerspace has lots of supplies to craft, build, experiment, and discover art! Open makerspace hours are every Tuesday from 10 am to noon in the backroom of the Matthews Opera House gallery. A donation of any amount is suggested.