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| Grand Gallery Walk Grand Center | Fri., May 16 | St. Louis - Washington Avenue | |
Greetings, fellow traveler. Much like Phileas Fogg, this evening, we attempt to complete a journey the so-called experts predict can never be accomplished. With passport in hand, we shall circumnavigate the entirety of Grand Center between 5 and 9 p.m., hitting all fifteen of the participating... More >> |
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| Sailor's Grave Tattoo Art Show Drive Agency | Fri., May 16 | St. Louis - Washington Avenue | |
Tattooing and the sailor are inextricably linked. In the old days, it was pretty much only the rough n tumble shellback who got inked, not the high school graduate or the guy who just passed the bar exam. Sailors tattoos were not just decoration, although a little bit of flash... More >> |
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| Art on the Square Belleville Public Square | Daily from Fri., May 16 until Sun., May 18 | Belleville/Fairview Heights | |
Now in its seventh year, Art on the Square has grown to encompass more than 100 artists who work in paint, wood, glass and ceramics, all set up in booths on Belleville's public square (Highway 159 and Main Street, Belleville, Illinois; www.artonthesquare.com). In addition to perusing and... More >> |
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| The Garden at Night Missouri Botanical Garden | Daily from Fri., March 21 until Sun., May 18 | St. Louis - Tower Grove | |
During the hours of darkness, botanical gardens transform into tranquil acres of moonlit foliage and shadowy groves inaccessible to visitors. But now you can see this hidden world of soft, radiant flowers, trees and other late-night garden secrets, no trespassing necessary: Simply visit the... More >> |
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| Grounded: Photography and Our Contemporary Environment Ellen Curlee Gallery | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., March 14 until Sat., May 17 | St. Louis - Washington Avenue | |
The Ellen Curlee Gallery (1308-A Washington Avenue; www.ellencurleegallery.com or 314-504-3852) presents Grounded: Photography and Our Contemporary Environment, an international exhibition that focuses on the relationship between humans and the natural world. There's a strong concentration here... More >> |
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| Missouri en Plein Air: Paintings by Billyo O'Donnell UM-St. Louis-Mercantile Library |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Thu., May 8 until Fri., August 1 more dates/times |
North St. Louis County | |
It's happened to everyone: You're outside catching a particularly gorgeous sunset, and you want to snap a picture to remember the way the light is bouncing off the greenery — only to find that when the photo is printed, the camera couldn't exactly capture the magic. You can still see all... More >> |
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| Niki Missouri Botanical Garden | Daily from Sun., April 27 until Fri., October 31 | St. Louis - Tower Grove | |
Now that the Chihuly elation from the summer of '06 has finally fizzled out and the Chapungu exhibition of '07 has closed, St. Louisans are certainly ready for more artistic enchantment at the Missouri Botanical Garden (4344 Shaw Boulevard; 314-577-9400 or www.mobot.org). So how do you think a... More >> |
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| St. Louis Munny Show 3.0 Star Clipper | Daily from Fri., April 18 until Fri., May 30 | University City | |
Last years Munny Show at Star Clipper Comics (6392 Delmar Boulevard, University City; 314-725-9110) was a crowd-spilling-into-the-streets, DJ-shaking-the-walls affair that would be hard to top except that this years Munny Show is also Star Clippers 20th anniversary... More >> |
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| Sticking to the Roof of Your Eyeballs: Polish Posters from the collection of John Lesser Subterranean Books | Daily from Fri., May 2 until Sun., June 15 | Delmar/The Loop | |
The universal problem of collectors is storage. Where do you keep it all? John Lesser, collector of opera posters, has developed an excellent solution: Loan them out to various public institutions and not only do you get to stop by and visit your collection, other people are able to enjoy it as... More >> |
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| Things that Matter: Art by Children with Autism Sheldon Concert Hall | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., April 18 until Sat., September 13 | St. Louis - Grand Center | |
The premise: Artistic creation can help children with autism to better express themselves. The disorder, which affects a person's ability to communicate, often includes intense fascinations with things: stoves, Hello Kitty, dinosaurs. Harnessing this fascination, coordinators Bevin Early and... More >> |
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| Wesley Fordyce/Jenna Bauer: New Works Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts | Every week Saturday from Sat., May 10 until Sat., May 31 | St. Louis - South Grand | |
Wesley Fordyce sculpts in wood and stone, unleashing heroic female forms; Jenna Bauer works in oil paint, limning fields of color and light. Fordyce's sculptures imply a sense of permanence, his materials seemingly strong enough to last a lifetime. Bauer's work is one moment suspended on the... More >> |
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| More Events | |||
| Asian Art Collection Saint Louis Art Museum | Daily | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Daily Tours Saint Louis Art Museum | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 1:30pm | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Docent-Led Tours of the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts | Every week Wednesday, Saturday, 2:00pm | St. Louis - Grand Center | |
| The Eleanor Turshin Glass Collection Samuel Cupples House | Daily | St. Louis - Midtown | |
| Family Sundays Saint Louis Art Museum | Every week Sunday, 1:00pm-4:00pm | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Gallery Talks Saint Louis Art Museum |
Every week Tuesday, 11:00am more dates/times |
St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Elmslie and Sullivan City Museum | Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., January 25 until Wed., December 31 | St. Louis - Washington Avenue | |
| The Accident Saint Louis Art Museum | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., April 25 until Sun., July 27 | St. Louis - Forest Park | |
| Alex Couwenberg: Working Space Bruno David Gallery | Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday from Fri., April 25 until Sat., May 31 | St. Louis - Grand Center | |
| The Barbizon School and the Nature of Landscape Washington University-Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum | Every week Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., May 2 until Mon., July 21 | University City | |
| Dan Flavin: Constructed Light Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts | Every week Wednesday, Saturday from Sat., February 2 until Sat., October 4 | St. Louis - Grand Center | |
| Discerning Palette: Jerry O. Wilkerson Retrospective Saint Louis University-Museum of Art | Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from Fri., March 28 until Sun., August 17 | St. Louis - Midtown | |
| Fastx2 White Flag Projects | Every week Wednesday, Saturday from Sat., May 17 until Sat., June 21 | St. Louis - Tower Grove | |
| Fauve Thomas Jefferson School | Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Fri., April 25 until Fri., June 6 | Jennings | |