Category: July 2013
July 2013
As always, The Best of Missouri Hands would like to recognize our Corporate Members: […]
Art in the Park photo gallery
“Art in the Park” was held June 1-2 at Stephens Lake Park in Columbia, MO. The event was presented by the Columbia Art League. Several BOMH juried artists were featured. Congratulations to Lisa Becker, who won a Best in Glass ribbon. Learn more about “Art in the Park” at www.ArtInTheParkColumbia.org. […]
Artist Spotlight: Serena Boschert
Photos and story by Kim Carr I recently had the opportunity to sit down with juried artist Serena Boschert. We met at Framations Art Gallery in St. Charles on Main Street, where she has been a resident artist since the gallery opened seven years ago. http://www.framations.com/boschert.html Serena is a Charter Member of The Best of […]
Corporate Membership 2013
The Best of Missouri Hands Corporate Members comprise an exceptional group of corporations dedicated to supporting our mission to interpret and preserve the artistic and cultural heritage of the arts of Missouri. The Best of Missouri Hands offers excellent opportunities for corporations and other organizations to gain high visibility while providing vital support to our exhibitions and educational […]
BOMH Regional Exhibit in Hannibal
by Michael Gaines, HAC/MACAA Executive Director and BOMH Board Member The Hannibal Arts Council enjoys a long-standing connection with Best of Missouri Hands members through the Autumn Historic Folklife Festival, held each year in October. Many of the exhibitors are BOMH members and are part of who we call our Folklife Festival Family. As a festival […]
BOMH at the Missouri Governor’s Mansion
The Best of Missouri Hands is privileged to have a presence at the Missouri Governor’s Mansion since the organization partnered with Governor and Mrs. Bob Holden to collect and display ornaments created by Missouri artisans on the Governor’s Mansion tree in December of 2002. This project continued until December of 2004. Beginning in 2005, the […]
Facebook and the BOMH Family
I admit to a love-hate relationship with Facebook. I once swore to have nothing to do with it. But when I was elected to the Board of BOMH, I realized that Facebook just might be the ideal way to get to know the membership of the organization better – and by extension allow them to […]
Perks of Being a Juried Member
Who doesn’t love a good perk… and I’m not talking coffee! Everyone always asks… “what’s in it for me?” Well, when it comes to your juried member page, the first thing that comes to mind is VISIBILITY. Yes visibility. Your artist statement, your work, your category, your website, contact info, business name, everything is easily […]
For Juried Members: BOMH stickers, banners and badges
NOTICE: JURIED MEMBERS Juried Members of BOMH may purchase stickers to place on their products that show the world they are Juried Members of BOMH. In addition, BOMH vinyl banners for your booth draw the customers in. Both items are available ONLY to Juried Members and ONLY through BOMH. The stickers come in three sizes. […]
BOMH Strategic Plan
by Sandy Kolde The BOMH Board of Directors is looking forward to a period of growth and development in the next three to five years. To that end, we have undertaken the task of crafting a new strategic plan for Best of Missouri Hands. Our goal in developing an entirely new plan is to determine […]
Demystifying the Jury Process
By: Lisa Becker I remember several years ago when I first applied to become a Juried Member of Best of Missouri Hands. I looked at my pictures, I thought they were pretty decent. Glass is hard to photograph and I had taken them myself. Sure, you could see just the edge of the pedestal but […]
ARTstravaganza 2013
Spend the Second Weekend in November at ARTstravaganza! For 11 years now, ARTstravaganza has been a very special part of the fall arts scene in St Louis. With the artistry of our members and the elegance of the St. Louis Artists’ Guild, we have the best looking, most unique show in the St. Louis area. […]
BOMH gear at Cafe Press
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Regional Exhibitions
Exciting news from the Regional Events and Activities Committee: Jeanne Scott, Jeff Walker, Bob Hartzell and Michael Gaines A little over a year ago I was approached by the Kirksville Arts Association regarding a solo exhibit. I don’t know how many of you have been lucky enough to visit the Kirksville Arts Center, and if […]
President’s Letter
The Best of Missouri Board of Directors wants to publicly thank Martha Greer for her many contributions to the success of BOMH. We wish her the best of luck in all her future endeavors and all opportunities that will surely arise. As we embark on the next chapter, we gratefully acknowledge the contributions of all […]
BOMH Thanks these supporting agencies
