Christine Riutzel
1990, Hollister, Missouri
Education
Homeschool High school 2007
Coursera: Postwar Abstract Painting
Internship: John Pugh | Trompe L’oeil Artist | August 2021
Current
Owner and Operator, Beauty From Light LLC | Hollister, MO.
Vice President/Art Center Coordinator | The Southern Missouri Arts Connection | Hollister, MO
Solo Exhibits
Are you my Father? | Vulpes Bastille | Kansas City | December 2024
I Need an Adult | Kansas City Artist Coalition | August 2024
The Disagreeable Giver | The Southern Missouri Arts Connection | May 2022
Animals of North America | Rosette Studios: Arts & Letters | July 2017
Group Exhibitions
True Blue -Art for Advocacy | The Creamery Arts Center| Springfield, Missouri | March 2025
Nevertheless, She Persisted | Obelisk Gallery | Springfield, Missouri | February 2025
SMAC Annual Members Exhibit | The Southern Missouri Arts Connection | July 2020-2025
Home Sweet Home: Nostalgia..ish | Chicago Truborn | January 2024
The Art of Photography | The Southern Missouri Arts Connection | November 2023
Far Above the Stars | Sky Gallery | Springfield, MO | October 2023
What's your Fantasy? | The Creamery | Springfield, MO | September 2023
August Group show | Jones Gallery | Kansas City | August 2023
Holiday Gallery $100 Below Collection | The Southern Missouri Arts Connection | December 2021
Post-it Note 3x3” Art Show | The Southern Missouri Arts Connection | October 2020-2025
Reflections 2020 | The Southern Missouri Arts Connection | March 2021
Mid-career show, Invite only Group Exhibition | The Creamery | Springfield, Missouri | February 2020
Lowes 100 year anniversary mural celebration | National | July 2021
Collaborations Show | Oh Gallery | Springfield, MO | September 2020
Golden Age of Travel | Sky Gallery | Springfield, MO | August 2019
The Big Show | Sky Gallery | Springfield, MO | May 2018-2019
Post-it Note show | Rosette Studios: Arts & Letters | 2016-2017
Pop-up Community Art Show | Vintage Paris | September 2014
Curated shows
The Portrait Show | The Southern Missouri Arts Connection | January 2022
Skate Deck Show | The Southern Missouri Arts Connection | December 2020
Public Art Projects
Rose O'Neill Tribute Mural | Project Manager/Muralist | Branson, April 2024
Downing Street wall revitalization | Project Manager/Muralist | Hollister, Missouri, April 2021
Jordan Valley Park Greenway trail | Chroma 417 | April 2021
Murphy Park wall revitalization | Project Manager/Muralist | Branson, October 2019
Community murals
Vintage Paris mural | Hollister, MO | November 2020
Mocha’s and Meows | Branson, MO | November 2019
Live Art events +Festivals
Stuart Semple's Joy Sandwich | Happening | Hollister, Missouri | July 2023
MIDxMIDWST | Springfield, MO | September 2022
Rensselaer Art walk | Rensselaer, Indiana | June 2020
Make It Your own Mural Fest | Fort Wayne, Indiana | September 2020
Artsfest on Historic Walnut Street | Springfield, MO | May 2016-2021
Springfield First Friday Art walk | Springfield, MO | July 2021
Chalk Walk | The Southern Missouri Arts Connection | 2016-2019
Woodland Hills Church Easter service | 2019
C-street Art Market | Springfield, MO. | July 2016
Talks
Mid-career show, The Creamery Springfield, February 2020
Awards + Grants
Missouri Arts Council | Featured Artist Program | December 2022
State of the Ozarks | Writers & Artists Night | Best artist | June 2016-2018