Category: Newsletters
Congratulations To Our Newest Juried Artists 2017
Congratulations to our newest juried Best of Missouri Hands artists. We are happy to acknowledge and welcome…. Mollie Chounard – Painting Lori Doty – Clay Kitty Mollman – Glass Elle Hinnah – Jewelry Sherry Day – Metal Please visit our website to learn more about each of these talented artists and to see more of […]
The Hollister Grape & Fall Festival – Hollister, MO
The Hollister Grape & Fall Festival strives to promote area businesses, craftsmen, musicians and culinary artists. Local performers and the famous Grape Stomp Competition provide hours of exciting entertainment. The Grape & Fall Festival is undeniably a regional event drawing up to 10,000 people. This is an excellent opportunity for craftsmen to market their products […]
Art at Des Peres Hospital – Fall 2016/Spring 2017 Exhibit
Art @ Des Peres Hospital is a unique endeavor to connect and inspire our community through the work of local artists and enrich the lives of hospital patients, staff, and visitors. It is well documented that art can help in the healing process. This program was developed to help alleviate some of the strain of […]
2017 Art Show at Farmers Park – Springfield, MO
CALL FOR ARTISTS: The 2017 Art Show at Farmers Park is an invitational, curated art show that takes place October 14 & 15 in Springfield, MO. Now in it’s third year, this high-end show is becoming well known regionally and drawing large, art-loving crowds. Currently, we are looking for fiber artists, sculptors, art photographers, furniture […]
Taking it to the Streets – Gallery 210 Exhibit – UMSL Campus – St. Louis, MO
Gallery 210 opens on January 28th with “Taking it to the Streets”. The spring semester at UMSL sees the continuing of the 45th anniversary of the founding of Gallery 210 at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. The gallery was started by Ms. Jean Tucker in 1971with the purpose of bringing actual works of art to the […]
Autumn Historic Folklife Festival – Hannibal, MO
41st Annual AUTUMN HISTORIC FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL October 21-22, 2017 Downtown Hannibal Sponsored by: Hannibal Arts Council America’s Hometown Hannibal, Missouri will host its 41st Annual Autumn Historic Folklife Festival on Saturday and Sunday, October 21 and 22 on Hannibal’s Main Street in the heart of the Historic District. Festival hours are 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 […]
Angel Brame to exhibit at 108 Contemporary Gallery in Tulsa, Oklahoma
My chess board, made out of small clay teapots, has been accepted in the 108 Contemporary gallery’s exhibit, “Steeped: The Art of Tea.” The show runs 4/7 – 5/21 in Tulsa. — Angel Brame Dragonflies and Mud www.dragonfliesandmudpottery.com www.etsy.com/shop/dragonfliesandmud 417-483-8084 […]
Thirteen Squared 8×8 Fundraiser – St. Louis Artists Guild
8 x 8 Fundraiser Please submit your work to join the THIRTEEN SQUARED artists in this year’s 8 x 8 fundraiser in support of the St. Louis Artists’ Guild. Each piece of art will be displayed in a wall-hung exhibit. Work should be 8″ x 8″, measurements does not need to include the frame. Only […]
St. Louis Artists Guild Call for Solo and Small Groups Show Proposals
STLAG Announces Call for Solo and Small Groups Show Proposals The St. Louis Artists’ Guild is now accepting exhibition proposals for solo and small group shows. Works in all disciplines, themes, media and styles. Works with an emphasis in, but not limited to: location, interior, exterior, repurpose, recycle, figurative, paper, negative, and positive space are […]
Visiting Artists Program – Melynda Lotven – Gourd Artist
Did what I loved, shared gourds with Main Elementary in Troy both 1st and 4th grade classes. Thank you to the Best of Missouri Hands Visiting Artists Program for making this happen. […]
Winner, Winner – Two BOMH Artists Win Awards – Capital Arts – Jefferson City, MO
Jefferson City Art Club presents the Adult Artist Exhibit. Showing at the Capital Arts, 1203 Missouri Blvd, Jefferson City, Missouri. The show runs now thru April 30,2017. Part of Art around Town April 7th 4:30-8 pm Acrylic 1st place-Janis Burgin 2nd place-Fred Schollmeyer […]
Strokes of Genius 9 – Kimberly Shinn – Hannibal, MO
Juried BOMH artist Kimberly Shinn has work accepted to be published in Strokes of Genius 9. (Northlight Books) Publication Date October 2017 […]
Signature Status Awarded – Susie Tenzer – St. Louis, MO
Susie Tenzer’s drawing, Fast Forward, has been accepted into the Colored Pencil Society of America’s exhibit, Explore This! 13. She has now attained signature status, CPX. The process of becoming a signature member is defined by a set of criteria (three acceptances for CPSA) which varies from art society to art society. Susie Tenzer was born and […]
New Gallery Opening – Knox Gallery of Fine Art – Richmond Heights, MO
Knox Gallery of Fine Art is on schedule to open April 1. A very talented group of artists have joined the gallery already – slightly more than 50% of our capacity. And what a variety we have to offer: painting, sketching, multi-media, sculpting, jewelry, and, of course, glass. All of the highest quality. We still […]
Blooming Artists Project – St. Louis, MO
The Blooming Artists Project connects student artists with master artists from the St. Louis area. Students in grades 3-12 created works of art in their classroom and submitted their photos and statements. Master artists who have made a name for themselves and have influenced art within our community are assigned a student’s piece and then connect […]
New Corporate BOMH Member – Southwest Missouri Art & Craft Guild
SW MO Art & Craft Guild is composed of people with a common interest in the advancement of art and fine craft. We are an association and network devoted to the region’s fine art and fine craft and the people who create it. The purpose of the guild is to support the working artist: Through […]
Brew Skies Festival – Artists Wanted – Hannibal, Mo
NEW EVENT IN HANNIBAL! www.hannibalbrews.com BREW SKIES FESTIVAL SATURDAY, JUNE 10 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Mark Twain Cave and Campground What Is Brew Skies? Ultimate summer music festival and beer tasting experience in Northeast Missouri. Folk, Blues, Bluegrass, Classic Rock and the 4th Annual HAHA Brew Club’s Home Brew Competition! BSMF is also very […]
Kathryn E. Leventhal-Arnold / Artist Statement
Juried Best of Missouri Hands Jewelry Artist, Kathryn E. Leventhal-Arnold has recently taken up sculpture. Her new work speaks very loudly of her love for Sci-Fi and Mother Nature. Please visit her website or follow her on Facebook to see Kathryn’s new work. Here is her artists statement…. The juxtaposition of the fluidity of leaves, flowers, […]
Best of Missouri Hands President’s Letter – March 2017 – Angela Walleman
The winter days are numbered and we are just beginning to see the signs of spring emerging. What a perfect time to give our creativity a boost by attending the annual BOMH Membership Meeting & Professional Development Workshop on March 25th! The meeting will take place in Gallery 210 on the UMSL Campus. This exciting […]
Tell Me A Story – Foundry Art Centre – St. Charles, MO
CALL FOR NARRATIVE ARTWORK FOR STORYTELLING EXHIBITION AT THE FOUNDRY ART CENTRE St. Charles, MO – Narrative art appears throughout the history of humanity as a catalog of experiences across all cultures. Whether implied or spelled out, many artworks have epic tales to tell despite the limited imagery they are allowed. While literary artists have […]
Art in the Park – Springfield, MO
The Southwest Missouri Art and Craft Guild members welcome you to apply for the 23rd annual Art in the Park Fine Art, Contemporary Craft Show and Sale in beautiful Sequiota Park in Springfield, Missouri. Art in the Park was created by artists for artists with thoughtful regard for professional artists who earn their livelihood from […]
Cape Outdoor Sculpture Event – Cape Girardeau
The Public Art Committee of the City of Cape Girardeau will launch the city’s fourth public art outdoor exhibition on Thursday, April 6. You’re invited to a special reception and kick-off event at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 6 on the Vasterling Suites Courtyard to celebrate the exhibit opening. The reception will be open to […]
Hands Across Missouri – Call for Artists
The Cultural Corner Art Guild and Gallery and The Best of Missouri Hands presents “Hands Across Missouri”, an exhibition of handmade fine arts and crafts created by Midwest artists and artisans. Call For Artists Midwest artists and artisans, you are invited to submit an application for our upcoming juried exhibition entitled “Hands Across Missouri” at […]
OPEN HOUSE BY KATHY FIELDS / Dec 3-4 / O’Fallon, MO
Join us for a Christmas Open House the 3rd and 4th of December, 9am to 5pm. It’s the perfect time to get some early shopping in before the hectic Christmas season begins. Hosted by juried Best of Missouri Hands artist Kathy Fields of Kathy Jewels. We will have one of the kind jewelry by Kathy […]
MOCK JURY / APPLICATIONS DUE BY JANUARY 3, 2017 / ST. LOUIS, MO
Applications for the 2017 Mock Jury are now open @ http://bit.ly/2eO1hZS. The cost is $10. First 150 artists will be accepted to participate as jurors speak openly about submitted artist images. All artists are welcome and encouraged to attend and learn. Apply today! Hosted by Cultural Festivals and the St. Louis Art Fair in Clayton. […]
POP UP HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE / Dec 2nd / St. Louis, MO
clock Best of Missouri Hands Member Patty Muenks of heART The ART Studios has invited you to the Pop Up Boutique held at the Union Avenue Christian Church in St. Louis, December 2, 2016 Tomorrow at 4 PM Tomorrow · 32–48° Sunny pin Show Map Hide Map Union Avenue Christian Church 733 Union Boulevard, […]
FIRST FRIDAY OPENING RECEPTION / Dec 2nd / Rolla, MO
Best of Missouri Hands member Lori Doty shared… Mark your calendar!!! Arts Rolla will host the First Friday Opening Reception at The Centre – Rolla’s Health & Recreation Complex, December 2 from 5 pm to 7 pm. Everything in this exhibit is available to be purchased. This is our annual Holiday Art Exhibit and there […]
WINTER CRAFT MARKET / Dec 3rd / OWENSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Best of Missouri Hands Member Lori Doty of Morfar Pottery would like to invite you to attend the Winter Craft Market. OHS Band Boosters “Winter Craft Market,’ is excited to have Morfar Pottery at our craft market this Saturday, Dec. 3rd, 9-3pm at Owensville High School. We are looking forward to a great event for […]
CALL FOR ARTISTS: ARTIST BOUTIQUE / March 4-5, 2017 / Kirkwood, MO
Next Show: St. Louis Artists Boutique When: Saturday & Sunday March 4 & 5, 2017 10 am to 4 pm Where: Kirkwood Community Center 111 S. Geyer (at Adams) Free Admission & Parking Map Patrons: Artists Boutique is in its 52nd year! Remember to bring in your postcard so you can enter the attendance raffle. […]
ANNUAL CHRISTMAS PARTY / STONE SOUP GALLERIES / Dec 16th / Chesterfield, MO
Best of Missouri Hands Corporate Sponsor, Stone Soup Galleries will be hosting their Annual Christmas Party December 16th from 6-9 pm. The gallery is now located on the upper level of Chesterfield Mall and will offer Live Music, Food, Wine, Beer, Art and more Art, along with many of the fabulous artists that are represented […]
CHRISMAN ARTS STUDIO OPEN HOUSE / Dec 3-4 / Ashland, MO
You are invited to attend the Chrisman Arts Studio Open House this weekend in Ashland. The Open Studio will feature the pencil and pastel work of juried Best of Missouri Hands artist Joel Chrisman and woodwork by his son Court and pottery by his son Hans. 10:00 am – 5:00 pm both days 7401 E […]
COLUMBIA ART LEAGUE ANNUAL MEMBERS MEETING / Dec 15 / Columbia, MO
The Best of Missouri Hands Corporate Sponsor, Columbia Art League is hosting their Annual Members Meeting, Thursday December 15, 2016 at 6:00 pm. For more information https://www.facebook.com/artleague/?fref=ts […]
FRESH GALLERY FEATURED ARTIST: CAROLE OGDEN / First Friday Art Walk / Springfield, MO
Juried Best of Missouri Hands artist Carole Ogden is the featured artist this month at Fresh Gallery in Springfield, MO. She will be at the gallery December 2, 2016 as part of the First Friday Art Walk 6-10pm. Carole Ogden “Looking Back” Carole Ogden is a French-born artist and has been a member of Fresh […]
GRANDMA’S HOUSE – NOW OPEN – Daisy, MO
Juried Best of Missouri Hands artist Dodie Eisenhauer of Village Designs has opened the doors once again to Grandma’s House. Plan a trip NOW, as Grandma’s House is only open during this festive time of the year. Can you believe it? It’s this time of year again! For those of you who have “liked” us […]
CAROL KNOX INVITES YOU TO FINE ART OF MISSOURI OPEN HOUSE / Dec 2nd / West County Shopping Center
Juried Best of Missouri Hands Artist, Carol Knox invites you to attend the Fine Art of Missouri Open House 6-9 pm, December 2, 2016. Carol is a glass artist and a photographer. Her glass can be found at the West County Shopping Center at Fine Art of Missouri. […]
FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK / Arts Council of Southeast Missouri / Cape Girardeau, MO
Join the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri for First Friday Art Walk 5:00 – 9:00 pm 16 N Spanish St Cape Girardeau, Missouri (573) 334-9233 Message Now www.capearts.org/ […]
KAY FOLEY’S HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE & SALE / Dec 3-4th / Columbia, MO
You are invited to attend Juried Best of Missouri Hands artist, Kay Foley of Ampersand Cards this weekend for her Annual Holiday Open House & Sale. Enjoy a Hot Chocolate Bar and other goodies while you shop. Be sure to bring a friend! December 3-4, 2016 11:00 am – 4:00 pm both days 409 West […]
ANNUAL HOLIDAY SHOW – DON & GAIL KELLEY – OA GALLERY / DEC 11th / Kirkwood, MO
Juried Best of Missouri Hands artists, Don & Gail Kelley invite you to their Annual Holiday Show. You are invited to our annual holiday show held in the amazing OA Gallery filled with extraordinary art. I will have my latest and best work of 2016 and of course my wife Gail will again have her […]
ANNUAL FRIENDS & FAMILY PARTY / Dec 11th – Missouri Artists On Main: St. Charles, MO
You are invited to our Annual Family and Friends Party on Sunday, December 11 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm Missouri Artists on Main 321 S. Main Street St. Charles, MO 63301 Come join us for food, drink and a 10% discount on all purchases. We hope you can join us…and feel free to bring YOUR family […]
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE – ENCHANTED GOURD / Dec 2-4 : Columbia, MO
Juried Best of Missouri Hands artist Melynda Lotven of Enchanted Gourds would like to invite you to her Holiday Open House this weekend December 2nd, 3rd, and 4th 9:00 – 5:00 each day 5401 O’Neal Rd. Columbia, Missouri. Along with my beautiful gourds I will have a guest displaying her selenite lamps, gemstones and crystals. […]
CHRISTMAS OPEN HOUSE SALEIGH MOUNTAIN/Dec 23rd: Hermann, MO
Join Juried Best of Missouri Hands Studio Artists, Sally & Molly of Saleigh Mountain Leather Company in Hermann, Mo on December 23rd for their annual Christmas Open House. The gals will celebrate with last minute shopping deals from 4:00 – 8:00 pm. Refreshments, sales, and boot giveaways! 124 East 4th Street / Hermann, MO […]
PERSONALIZED HAND PAINTED ORNAMENTS/Dec 4th – Serena Boschert: St. Charles, MO
Juried Best of Missouri Hands artists Serena Boschert will be personalizing her hand painted ornaments this Sunday. Join artist Serena Boschert as she presents her 2016 line of ceramic ornaments. Serena will be at Framations Art Gallery December 4 from Noon-3pm to personalize her hand painted ornaments. Beginning by pouring the molds for each ornament, […]
HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE / DEC 2nd – FINE ART OF MISSOURI: St. Louis County
Juried Best of Missouri Hands artist Sherry Salant shared…I want to welcome everyone to our Holiday Open House this Friday from 5-9 at our West County gallery Fine Art of Missouri gallery next to NorthFace. We have 22 Missouri artists. There will be food drink art and artists. Oh, door prizes, too. Here is one […]
CHRISTMAS AT MEIKE ATON ART / DEC 8th: Springfield, MO
Juried Best of Missouri Hands artist Meike Aton shared….Please Join us to Celebrate the Season with special Christmas Gift priced Art, some Boutique items and Meike’s favorite Christmas cookies from Germany! Hot Spicy Cider, Chocolate covered Nuts and other surprises! Thursday, December 8, 3:30pm-7pm Meike Aton Art Studio & Gallery 1200 E Woodhurst Dr Building K […]
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NEWEST JURIED ARTISTS!
Congratulations to our newest juried artists! We have ten members that have juried in this summer, plus one studio artist. Hats off to these artists. A HUGE Congratulations to Lois Jacobs, Julie Joy Sieving, and Nancy Koehler, all have juried into their second medium! We look forward to seeing lots of work from these talented […]
Missouri Governor’s Mansion Display Featuring BOMH Artists
MISSOURI ARTISTS FEATURED IN DISPLAY AT MISSOURI GOVERNOR’S MANSION Nine jewelry artist/studio members of the Missouri Artisans Association/Best of Missouri Hands have been selected to have their work displayed at the Missouri Governor’s Mansion as part of an ongoing partnership titled Best of Missouri Hands at The Mansion. Selected to display their one-of-a-kind jewelry are […]
Dale Auguston Wins Big with Abstract Award
Juried BOMH artist Dale Augustson What an honor, Abstract award again for this show and the same award. I exhibited in this show 4 years ago almost to the day at Center for Art and Education, Van Buren AR. This piece also sold. Haha I still have the one from 4 years ago. […]
Wood Sculptor, Justin Hale Featured in Magazine Spread
Juried BOMH artist Justin Hale Meet Vivid, the most recent acquisition to our magazine collection. Published twice yearly by Missouri Southern State University’s Department of Communication, Vivid promotes fine arts by showcasing #JoplinArts. Visit us for a copy of the Fall 2016 issue, which includes an article about our very own Great Hall Gallery! Shown […]
Kimberly Shinn to have work published in Strokes of Genius 9
So excited!! My drawing will be published in Strokes of Genius 9!! http://www.artistsnetwork.com/articles/art-competitions/strokes-9-winners#.V8YKYy3S6yk.facebook […]
BOMH Banner
[…]
BOMH Thanks these supporting agencies
