Art Saint Louis
The VOICES program focuses on diversity and the exploration of cultural heritage though art. Elementary and secondary school students are engaged through hands-on instruction and exhibition by the artists themselves, expanding the audience for art beyond gallery walls.
Center of Creative Arts (COCA)
COCA presents multi-cultural performances, programs and classes to more than 75,000 people each year. Classes in dance, music, drama and the visual arts are offered in outreach, after-school and scholarship programs and summer camps.
Chesterfield Arts
Arts in the Park is a free community celebration of arts in Faust Park, sponsored by Chesterfield Arts. The family friendly event offers a full day of hands-on activities lead by community artists in art and music; workshops in dance, poetry and drama; and special performances for adults and children.
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
The Contemporary Art Museum is dedicated to presenting and interpreting contemporary art and ideas through current exhibitions, public discussions and educational programs. One such program, New Art in the Neighborhood, provides talented, at-risk teens with pre-professional training in the visual arts in collaboration with Washington University School of Art.
Craft Alliance
Programs include education, hands-on workshops, student art advocacy and exhibitions by local and nationally recognized artists. In addition to scholarships, artist outreach and after-school programs, local and national professional artists share their talent with city and county school students, community centers and social service agencies.
Laumeier Sculpture Park
The 96-acre park in Sunset Hills provides lectures, tours and programs to enrich lives and encourage creative thinking through exhibitions, education programs, summer camps and contemporary art.
Madison County Arts Council
ART EAST is an annual event dedicated to showcasing nearly 200 artists who live and work in Madison County, Illinois. In its 9th year it takes place on 2 consecutive weekends in October.
Metro South Arts Council
The Arts Enrichment and After-School Music Program provides affordable after-school and evening instruction music and the visual arts to students in private and public schools in the Metro South Arts Council’s service area. The programs take place in both fall and spring, and scholarships are awarded to socio-economically disadvantaged students.
Sheldon Arts Foundation
The Sheldon Arts Foundation presents the best in jazz, folk, classical and family concerts; it is also deeply committed to the education of young people. The Sheldon Art Galleries present world-class exhibits as well as educational programs for adults and children. More than 300 events take place each year, serving more than 100,000 people throughout the St. Louis region.
Springboard to Learning & Young Audiences of St. Louis
As the region's largest provider of in-school academic and cultural enrichment programs, SBYA reaches nearly 92,000 students in the metro area, providing arts, humanities and science programs in local schools and community centers.
St. Louis ArtWorks
A unique, arts-based employment program that gives 14 to 21 year olds from the St. Louis metro area the opportunity to develop artistically by providing a paying apprenticeship in one of eight artistic disciplines at professional venues including Saint Louis Art Museum, Craft Alliance, and Contemporary Art Museum.
UMSL Public Policy Research Photography Project
The PPRC Gallery will host three “Point-of-View” exhibitions focusing on photographs taken by individuals in three of St. Louis’ diverse community groups, including bringing the exhibitions into each of the participating communities.
Venus Envy
The annual Venus Envy arts event celebrates women and their creative contributions to society. Held each spring to coincide with Women’s History Month, the event attracts thousands of St. Louis residents, male and female alike. Venus Envy’s visual, performance, craft, and culinary works are all created and selected by women throughout the nation’s arts community.
Viva Vox
The IMAGINE Arts Mentoring Progam is a year long after-school program for underserved youth. The structured, goal-oriented program builds confidence, discipline and artistic excellence while introducing the students to the possibilites of a career in the arts.
Washington University - Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
The Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum is presenting Reality Bites: Making Avant-Garde Art in Post-Wall Germany, an international exhibition of contemporary art accompanied by a major publication and a range of public programs.
