Pairing seven local children affected by juvenile arthritis with Kansas City artists to spend a summer together creating unique pieces of art. The art is then auctioned off to raise money for nationwide arthritis research and advocacy, as well as local programs and services. Arthritis Foundation; Helping to conquer everyday battles through life-changing information and resources, access to optimal care, advancements in science, and community connections.  

An opportunity to learn more about ArtsKC's mission and programming, this event is designed to inspire guests to believe in the power of the arts by showcasing the work of local artists and arts organizations which have leveraged their work to spark creativity and hope in their communities. ArtsKC - Regional Arts Council; The mission of ArtsKC - Regional Arts Council is to unleash the power of the arts.