2026 Community Open Studios

Saturday, October 3, 2026
2 – 5pm
Part of the 2026 Fall Assembly at the School for Rural Culture and Creativity with events throughout the afternoon.

Philip Heying Studio
103 S Cameron St.
Photography 

Bill McBride Studio & PrairyArt Path
640 Kansas Highway 177
Sculpture

The School for Rural Culture and Creativity: Matthew Regier
102A N Rogler St.
Printmaking

Diana Werts Studio
201 S Reed St.
Paintings

Wolfeworks Studio: Don & Michelle Wolfe
478 Kansas Highway 177
Photography/Quilting


Followed by Fall Assembly Events at the School for Rural Culture and Creativity

5-6 pm Opening Reception for “The Color of Rain” photographs by Don Wolfe and “Eye to Eye: Wildlife of the Flint Hills” photographs by Greg Kramos. Plus live music from local musicians.

6-7 pm Cookout supper featuring grilled hamburgers with grass-fed beef from Homestead Ranch (or veggie burgers), baked beans, chips, and homemade cookies and bars. Suggested Donation: $15

5-8 pm lawn games (croquet, bocce, frisbee and more) on the schoolyard.



Matfield Green Open Studios showcase the incredible talent and creativity of local artists offering visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in different vibrant atmospheres filled with inspiring artwork and engaging displays. Throughout the open studios, attendees can interact directly with the artists, gaining insight into their creative processes and the stories behind their pieces. This event not only celebrates the artistic community but also fosters connection among the Flint Hills, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of local culture and creativity.