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Large Welcome Mural Slated for August 2023 in Great Bend
The Barton Arts Movement is pleased to announce a new large scale mural to be installed at 2602 10th Street in Great Bend, on the...
Barton Arts Movement
Jul 6, 2023


Chance Mitchell Receives People's Choice Award During Art Alley Competition June 30
The Barton Arts Movement is pleased to announce that Hoisington student Chance Mitchell was voted the People's Choice Award Winner on...
Barton Arts Movement
Jul 6, 2023


New Sunflower Mural to be Added to Great Bend Chamber of Commerce Building
We're excited to be working with the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce to beautify their building at 1125 Williams Street in downtown Great...
Barton Arts Movement
May 24, 2023

BAM to Host "Art Alley" Competition June 30th in Conjunction with Final Fridays
The Barton Arts Movement volunteers are excited about a special partnership with the Final Fridays on Forest volunteers! For the second...
Barton Arts Movement
May 22, 2023


BAM to Host Mural Tours During June Jaunt
The Barton Arts Movement volunteers are excited to announce that a new mural tour will be available during the City of Great Bend's June...
Barton Arts Movement
Apr 25, 2023


Sidewalk Chalk Contest Winners Announced
Barton Arts Movement is pleased to announce the winners from our recent Sidewalk Chalk Art Contest over spring break 2023. Pictured from...
Barton Arts Movement
Mar 29, 2023

Sidewalk Chalk Contest Offers Prizes for Artists of All Ages
Barton Arts Movement is thrilled to announce a Sidewalk Chalk contest for artists of all ages in Barton County! The competition offers...
Barton Arts Movement
Mar 1, 2023


50+ Volunteers Paint New Street Mural Called "Art Alley" in Downtown Great Bend
The Barton Arts Movement, in partnership with local nonprofit organization Great Bend Alive, hosted a Volunteer Work Day on Friday,...
Barton Arts Movement
Sep 20, 2022


New Digital Mosaic Art Installation on Display in Five Locations Across Barton County
Barton Arts Movement is proud to announce a new digital mosaic art installation is available for public viewing at five locations in...
Barton Arts Movement
Sep 13, 2022


BAM to Host Volunteer Work Day Sept. 9 for NEW Art Alley Street Mural
The Barton Arts Movement, in partnership with local nonprofit organization Great Bend Alive, is hosting a Volunteer Work Day on Friday,...
Barton Arts Movement
Aug 27, 2022


Shawntay Dorae Wins "BAMMY" Award During Art Alley Pop-Up Gallery, Hosted by Barton Arts Movement
Hoisington artist Shawntay Dorea received the first ever BAMMY People's Choice Award for her acrylic painting called "The Answer."
Barton Arts Movement
Jul 8, 2022


BAM to Host "Art Alley" Event and Art Contest in Conjunction with Final Fridays June 24th
The Barton Arts Movement volunteers are excited about a special partnership with the Final Fridays on Forest volunteers! On the last...
Barton Arts Movement
May 12, 2022


Help Us Paint our Future - Artists Wanted!
The Barton Arts Movement is actively working on building relationships with new artists who would like to be a part of painting the...
Barton Arts Movement
Apr 22, 2022


#Rise Above Murals Completed by Kansas Artist
Thanks to a grant from the Central Kansas Partnership, the Barton Arts Movement was thrilled to hire Kansas artist Mindy Allen to...
Barton Arts Movement
Nov 10, 2021


Three "Rise Above" Murals Being Added in Barton County this Week
Thanks to a grant from the Central Kansas Partnership, the Barton Arts Movement is thrilled to announce that another mural project is...
Barton Arts Movement
Oct 26, 2021


Start Your Engines - Drag Racing Mural in Downtown Great Bend to Get Started Next Week
Internationally renowned artist, Ryan Christenson - better known as ARCY, is expected to return to Great Bend to start on a second...
Barton Arts Movement
Oct 7, 2021


Barton Arts Movement (BAM) receives $1,000 grant from Wheatland Electric
Wheatland Electric Cooperative, Inc. announced today that its Sharing Success Fund, managed by the Scott Community Foundation, has...
News & Media
Apr 30, 2021


Barton Arts Movement - Coming Soon
Coming soon to Barton County, Kansas! #BAM is a grassroots, volunteer-driven initiative to "Create community pride through public art."...
Barton Arts Movement
Apr 27, 2021
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