Category: March 2014
Welcome To Our Newest Juried Members!
We would like to congratulate the following artists that have demonstrated the highest level of craftsmanship and artistry required to attain BOMH Juried Artist status. We are thrilled to include these artists in our Juried Member roster. […]
Mo Sales Tax Exemption over 65
There is a little known law in the State of Missouri that all of us should know about…..at least eventually. If you or your spouse is 65 or older, and your income from sales of your art is less than 50% of your income, you DO NOT HAVE TO COLLECT AND SUBMIT SALES TAXES. Really! […]
Kush Items for Sale
Items for sale Background/side rod and curtain system. Includes 4 back and 4 side curtains maroon, all rods and weighted bases. Complete system $210 Armstrong Products: Carpet Desk grey w/2 shelves 40″H $110 Carpet Desk (2) black w/1 shelf 36’H $ 98 ea. Pedestal black 21 x 21 x 36H […]
June Jury Session Approaching!
If you have been a general member of BOMH for 90 days, are over 18 years of age and are a Missouri resident, you are eligible to apply for Juried Member status in Best of Missouri Hands. Juried status has specific benefits including a personalized page on the BOMH web site, the opportunity to exhibit […]
BOMH WEBSITE
We have website news that we anticipate will be very welcome to our members. We will be launching a brand new website at ArtSmart in Springfield. The new web designer, Trent Auch of Intellimedia, and I will be there to talk about how the website will work for you. The BOMH Board of Directors authorized […]
Call For Entries/Events
Call For Entries/Events Congratulations to Marla Parnell, of Parnell Studios Pottery & Portraits, who has had two paintings accepted into the Arkansas Pastel Society’s juried Fifth National Exhibition in Little Rock, Arkansas. She also received an honorable mention award for Reflective, a painting of a cat – this painting was also in the MOAK 4-State […]
Artist Workshop: Dan Burleson
Article by Dan Burleson – Wood I went to Springfield IL. December 13th to do a one day demonstration and two days of hands on for the Lincoln Land Woodturners club. There was some freezing rain and snow Friday afternoon and through the night. The next morning the roads were pretty slick and it was […]
2014 Mosaics Festival
2014 Call to Entry MOSAICS, Missouri Festival for the Arts, announces their Call to Entry for their Annual Arts Festival event, taking place September19-21, 2014 in Historic St. Charles, Missouri. The 2014 event is the 20th Anniversary of the popular arts festival. The MOSAICS organization is accepting applications for the 2014 event, January 15 through […]
Call for Entries
The Columbia Art League Appetite February 25 – April 11, 2014 Opening Reception: Wednesday, February 26, 2014, 6-8pm Artwork submission dates: Friday 21st & Saturday 22nd February 2014 “I am not a glutton – I am an explorer of food.” – Erma Bombeck Food can be comforting, seductive, sustenance, or a deadly obsession. It is […]
Artist Spotlight: Saleigh Mountain
Article and Photos by Kim Carr Artist Interview –Saleigh Mountain Leather Company We all know the old saying, “Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.” How does this famous quote relate to the life of an artist? […]
Artist Spotlight: Sandy Kolde
Article and Photos by Kim Carr Artist Interview – Sandy Kolde Taking life seriously is not high on Sandy Kolde’s list of priorities. She prefers to enjoy life living in the moment. This relaxed, fun-loving attitude is reflected in her work which can best be described as figurative sculpture. Currently Sandy is engrossed in […]
Executive Director’s Letter: March 2014
So I ask you, what do you use or who do you have as an accountability partner for your art? If you don’t have anyone, perhaps now is the time to find someone who can be your art Fitbit. I know that when I have accountability partners that push me or hound me as to […]
President’s Letter: March 2014
Missouri Artisans Association exists to provide encouragement, interaction and education to our members. Mark your calendars and plan to be included in the fun. On March 21-23, 2014, the BOMH ArtSmart 2014 Annual Conference will be held at University Plaza in Springfield Mo. A schedule of the conference is available on line. Register today at […]