Category: Newsletters
Upcoming Workshop – Acrylic Mixed Media Painting – St. Louis, MO
Creative Experiments with Mixed Media Painting and Collage A Two Day Workshop with Janice Schoultz Mudd Far Farer by Janice Schoultz Mudd Two Day Acrylic Mixed-Medium Painting Workshop with Janice Schoultz Mudd Saturday, January 30 and Sunday, January 31, 2016 Artists working in Mixed Media and with Collage tend to be somewhat adventurous, wondering how […]
Family Holiday Evening – Foundry Art Centre – St. Charles, MO
Event: Family Holiday Evening at the Foundry Art Centre Date: Wednesday, December 16, 2015 – 5:30 until 7:30 pm Details: Join the Foundry Art Centre for the annual Family Holiday Evening on Wednesday evening, December 16, 2015 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Art projects inspired by the holiday season will be available […]
Art Business Workshop – Scholarship’s Available – Washington, DC
Art Business Workshop Scholarships Available Posted: 14 Dec 2015 04:00 AM PST The Arts Business Institute Winter Workshop 2016 has three full scholarships available for artists and makers who are interested in growing their small businesses. Deadline is December 23, 2015. Are you interested in attending the upcoming Art Business Workshop in Washington, DC […]
Fresh Gallery – January 2016 Artist Spotlight – Springfield, MO
Fresh Gallery Press Release: January 2016 Featured Artist First Friday is right around the corner for January, 2016. At Fresh Gallery, we like to highlight an artist during the First Friday festivities. For January, it is our pleasure to feature Dr. Janet Jordan, our “Fresh Air” Open Juried Competition Best of Show recipient last year. […]
Hannibal Art Council – News Alert – December 9, 2015
Weekly ARTS ALERT! Like us on https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hannibal-Arts-Council/32006907767?ref=hl http://www.hannibalarts.com Find a unique one-of-a-kind Holiday gift for someone… or for yourself! 99 bucks…or less Annual holiday art sale! Until Friday, December 18 2015 Featured Artists: Martha Adrian, John Bartz III, Nancy Binns, Mary Ann Brinkley, Greg Celenze, Deborah Davis, Becky Evans, Brenda Beck […]
Call For Artists – Spring Artists Boutique – Kirkwood, MO
!!!!!ARTISTS’ BOUTIQUE SPRING EVENT!!!!! Our next show is March 5 & 6, 2016. The Artists’ Boutique application is available now. You can submit your application via Entry Thingy by going to our website www.ArtistsBoutique.org and clicking apply. If you have any questions please email us at ArtistsBoutique@gmail.org or you may call Lee Richards at […]
St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants – December 2015 News
Reply to the sender vvv St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts (VLAA) is working with partners around the region to make sure you are aware of the insurance options that are available under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).Open enrollment ends on Jan. 31, 2016. If you don’t get health insurance coverage through […]
Art Council of Southeast Missouri – December 2015
Arts Council of Southeast Missouri Newsletter. Volume 3: Issue 49. December 9, 2015. View this email in your browser Arts Council of Southeast Missouri Vol 3: Issue 49 In this Issue: REGIONAL JURIED EXHIBIT AWARDS: Best in Show – April Dill Second Place – Kris Rehring Jurors Awards – Dawn Balk Rusty Newton Brenda Seyer […]
Fresh Art Gallery – December 2015 News – Springfield, MO
At Fresh Gallery, we like to highlight our artists during the First Friday and Second Saturday festivities. For December, it is our pleasure to feature Carole Ogden. Carole Ogden is relatively new to Fresh Gallery. Her heritage, vast travel and education has given her a wealth of subject matter. Her pieces depict every day […]
Lidded Boxes by Juried BOMH Artist Dan Burleson
Lidded boxes 2” to 3” diameter and 2 1/2” to 4” tall with threaded lids. They are all made from hard maple I get from my friend Craig Norsen at U-Pick Hardwood Lumber http://www.upickhardwoodlumber.com/. I turned the inside of top and bottom first and textured with different tools then airbrushed using wood dyes, some with […]
Support the Best of Missouri Hands when you shop AmazonSmile
Help support the Best of Missouri Hands when shop at smile.amazon.com, Missouri Artisans Association could increase its AmazonSmile donations. Our link: http://smile.amazon.com/ch/43-1507492. Thank you for your participation in the AmazonSmile program and the Best of Missouri Hands. […]
Pre Show Marketing Tips – Art Business Institute
Arts Business Institute Pre-Show Marketing Tips Posted: 07 Dec 2015 04:00 AM PST Trade shows are coming up in the next few months. Are you planning any marketing activities before the event happens? It isn’t unusual for artists to depend on trade show promoters to bring buyers into the hall to see exhibits of […]
Meet our newest Board Members – Best of Missouri Hands
Please join us in welcoming Kim (Foster) Powell and Carleen Holweg Johns as our newest board members. Both are respected juried artists with the Best of Missouri Hands who have had success both as artists and businesswomen. We look forward to working with Kim and Carleen as they lend their voice and talents to our organization. Art by […]
Mock Jury Opportunities – Deadline January 6 – St. Louis, MO
Greetings! ZAPP and the Saint Louis Art Fair (SLAF) are offering artists an opportunity to have their images critiqued through a Mock Jury. Need not be present to participate in the Mock Jury. The juror’s comments will be emailed to you. Here’s how it works: 1. Complete the application at https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=4519 2. The first 150 […]
Upcoming Workshop – Acrylic Mixed Media Painting – St. Louis, MO
Creative Experiments with Mixed Media Painting and Collage A two-day workshop with Janice Schoultz Mudd Bird’s Eye View St Louis by Janice Schoultz Mudd Two Day Acrylic Mixed-Medium Painting Workshop with Janice Schoultz Mudd Saturday, January 30 and Sunday, January 31, 2016 Artists working in Mixed Media and with Collage tend to be somewhat adventurous, […]
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Bluestem Missouri Crafts – December 2015 News
Dear Santa, for our tree! I love these Stained Glass Stars by Ken Jones, Brunswick Give Art this Holiday Season There’s lots at Bluestemcrafts.com and more in the store! Thousands of Pieces by Hundreds of Artists One of them is sure to be just right! And buying handmade this season is your gift to your […]
Art Business Institute – Guide to Marketing for Artists & Craftspeople – November 2015
The Arts Business Institute shares this excerpt from our bestselling e-course “Guide to Marketing for Artists & Craftspeople” on how artists can start to build a network. Have you ever met someone who seems to know everybody? They have all kinds of business projects going on in different areas and just seem “successful.” It’s […]
St. Peters Cultural Arts Centre – News December 2015
View this email in your browser 2016 Day Trips are Announced One of the best ways to recharge your batteries is to escape from the rigors of your hectic life for a while. Whether you are looking for a cool museum to explore or an exciting adventure with your friends, the Cultural Arts Centre has […]
ArtistINC – Pushing the Flywheel – November 2015
Weekly Digest November 30, 2015 Special KC Holiday Edition! Pushing the Flywheel – Pushing the Flywheel, the official blog of Artist INC, is an ongoing resource for Midwest regional artists. For Artist INC alumni, “pushing the flywheel” is not only the final lesson of the Artist INC workshop, it represents the hard work and eventual momentum […]
Call For Artists – Trails West Art Festival – St. Joseph, MO
Applications for fine artists and folk artists are now available online at www.trailswest.org! Festival Dates: August 19-21, 2016 Application deadline for Fine Artist, Fine Crafters, and Food Vendors is April 14, 2016 Notifications will be mailed on or before June 1, 2016 Refund deadline June 16, 2016 Trails West!® is an outdoor arts festival celebrating […]
Call For Art – Trails West – St. Joseph, MO
Trails West!® 2016 Call for Art It’s a new year, try a new project, or put yourself out there with the Trails West!® Artwork Competition! The Council is now accepting entries for the 2016 Trails West!® artwork competition through January 28, 2016. The winning artist receives a $500.00 cash award. The winning artwork […]
Upcoming Workshop – Photographing your 2D artwork – St. Louis, MO
Photographing Your 2D Art With Garry McMichael A five-hour workshop on Basic Digital Photography Techniques that every artist should know to photograph their 2D art. February 20th, 2016 How to photograph art with a digital point and shoot camera. Saturday, February 20th, 2016 10:00 AM- 4:00 PM Emphasis will be on “Digital Photography […]
Art Council of Southeast Missouri – December 2015 Newsletter
Arts Council of Southeast Missouri Newsletter. Volume 3: Issue 48. December 2, 2015. View this email in your browser Arts Council of Southeast Missouri Vol 3: Issue 48 In this Issue: First Friday with the Arts Window Competition Galleries Regional Juried Exhibit Friends of the Arts Arts Awards Nominations Red Light Night – Naughty Novels […]
Missouri Art Council – Newsletter – December 2015
How to Make Strategic Planning Work “Strategic planning is one of those activities which nonprofit, arts and cultural organizations are frequently called to do, but often find frustrating and disappointing…But strategic planning can be successful, fulfilling its promise as a process for setting a powerful vision, direction, and basis for effective decision making for […]
Springfield Regional Art Council – Newsletter – December 2015
ARTS NEWSLETTER SRAC WEEKLY UPDATE ON ARTS IN OUR REGION SRAC opens “Dreamscape: Printmakers, Paperworks, & Pressed Pieces” this Friday December 4 at 5:00pm The SRAC invites patrons to “Dreamscape: Printmakers, Paperworks, & Pressed Pieces” during a free, public reception during First Friday Art Walk, December 4, 2015 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm and will remain on display […]
Hannibal Art Council – News for December 5, 2015
READY TO SHOP? 99 bucks…or less Annual holiday art sale! Until Friday, December 18 2015 Featured Artists: Martha Adrian, John Bartz III, Nancy Binns, Mary Ann Brinkley, Greg Celenze, Deborah Davis, Becky Evans, Brenda Beck Fisher, Vicki Gottman, Bob Hoke, Maron Horonzak, Pat Kerns, Olive Krauss, Anita Little, Linda Lucke, Josh McCurdy, Roger […]
Family and Friends Night – Missouri Artists On Main – St. Charles, MO
Family and Friends Night! Join us Dec. 13, 2015 for our annual Family and Friends Party! Help us celebrate the holiday season with a 10% discount on all purchases made that night, while enjoying food and drink! This is made extra special by the opening reception for our guest artists, Kelly Budd and Josiah Long. When: Sunday, December […]
Call For Entries: Clearly Human II – St. Louis Artist Guild
Call for Entries: Clearly Human II Submission Deadline is December 11, 2015 Artists have drawn, painted and carved the image of the human form since ancient times. In fact, the human figure is one of the most enduring themes in the visual arts. What makes the human form so clearly human and how does it […]
Smile.Amazon.Com – Benefits the Best of Missouri Hands
You’ve probably seen fellow BOMH members post that they shopped at Smile.Amazon.Com and Amazon donated to BOMH. Well, it’s true. When you shop at AmazonSmile, Amazon will donate 0.5% of the purchase price to Missouri Artisans Association. Click the link below to learn more about Amazon Smile and see how to tell Amazon you want […]
Greetings – Happy Thanksgiving from juried BOMH artist Aaron Horrel
“Pumpkin Patch Parade” …. a 6 inch X 8 inch miniature painting painted by juried Best of Missouri Hands artist, Aaron Horrell and Barb Bailey. Happy Thanksgiving to all my fellow Best of Missouri friends! […]
Solo Exhibit – Juried BOMH artist Brenda Beck-Fisher – Quincy, IL
Juried Best of Missouri Hands artist, Brenda Beck-Fisher has an upcoming solo exhibit at John Wood Community College, 1301 S. 48th Street, Quincy, IL. January 11-February 26, 2016. […]
Juried BOMH artist Greg Kluempers – Blog Update – November 2015
Hello, The last six or seven months have been very exciting. I participated in a photo workshop in May at Monument Valley with stops in Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico. In June, I was in Washington and Oregon shooting the coast, Columbia River Gorge and the Palouse area in Washington. In October I made another […]
Sunshine Artists Magazine – Features juried BOMH artist Linda Cowell – December 2015
Joy to the world Spotlight on juried Best of Missouri Hands artist Linda Cowell By Nate Shelton Sunshine Artists Managing Editor Like many creative types, Linda Cowell had a very different career in mind before she became a mixed media craftsperson and sought-after creator of holiday- themed dolls. In Cowell’s case, the first choice was counseling. […]
Open House – Juried BOMH artist Joel Chrisman – Ashland, MO
OPEN HOUSE: Mark your calendars now for the Chrisman Arts Studio Open House, December 5th & 6th. Featuring Pastel Drawings by the gifted, juried Best of Missouri Hands artist Joel Chrisman. He will be joined by the very talented Court Chrisman, woodworker and Hans Chrisman, potter. Located at 7401 East Angel Lane – Ashland, MO. […]
Sculpture Walk – 2015
Sculpture Walk Selfie Contest 2015 Allied Arts Council invites you to join in the fun with the 2015 Sculpture Walk Selfie Contest for a chance to win over $100 of merchandise and gift cards from local downtown businesses including Nesting Goods, Bad Art Bistro, The Lucky Tiger, and more. As you prepare for the […]
Amazon Smiles – Support the BOMH
Dear Charity Administrator, The holidays are approaching and your supporters will be busy shopping for gifts. By reminding them to shop at smile.amazon.com, Missouri Artisans Association could increase its AmazonSmile donations. You can copy the image in this email and use it on your website, in an email to your supporters and staff, and in […]
Call to Artists – City of Creve Coeur Banners – Creve Coeur, MO
I serve on the Creve Coeur Arts committee. The city of Creve Coeur is sending out a call to artists for proposals for banners for Olive Blvd. The project will span 1.5 miles and will be up for three months at a time. They are looking for 52 uniquerelated designs reflecting the theme “whimsical motion” […]
Midwest Clay Artists Show –
Midwest Clay Artists is pleased to announce that the next show and sale is right around the corner and just in time for holiday shopping. The artists of the group will gather the first weekend in December at City Pointe Center at the corner of Madison and Hwy 171. The show will run Friday, Dec 4th […]
Upcoming Workshop – Dusting Our Souls: A Content-Driven, Exploratory Workshop with Sharyn Hyatt-Wade – Columbia, MO
Dusting Our Souls: A Content-Driven, Exploratory Workshop with Sharyn Hyatt-Wade Saturday, December 12th, 1-4 PM With this concept-driven studio experience, Hyatt returns to her passion of teaching art, not through media and technique, but through introspection, collaboration and soul-searching. The upcoming exhibitions at CAL serve as inspiration and a jumping off point for conversations, […]
St. Louis Artist Guild – November 2015 News – St. Louis, MO
November ArtViews Opening Abstract. Juror Profile. It’s a Wrap. And So Much More. NOVEMBER 20: FREE OPENING RECEPTION, 5 – 8pm ELEMENTS OF ABSTRACTION ELEMENTS OF ABSTRACTION, daringly invites us to look beyond the surface appearances of reality and explore the visual and metaphysical territory of abstract art. This national juried exhibit represents a […]
Hannibal Art Council – News Alert – Hannibal, MO
Weekly ARTS ALERT! Like us on https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hannibal-Arts-Council/32006907767?ref=hl http://www.hannibalarts.com GET READY TO SHOP! 99 bucks…or less ART SALE! Saturday, November 28 – Friday, December 18 OPENING DAY: Saturday, November 28 from 10-5. (Small Business Saturday) 2015 Featured Artists: Martha Adrian, John Bartz III, Nancy Binns, Mary Ann Brinkley, Greg Celenze, Deborah […]
Upcoming Workshop – Painting Realistic Portraits in Pastel – Lisa Ober – St. Louis, MO
Painting Pastel Portraits Of Children and Young Adults A two-day workshop in St. Louis with Lisa Ober Painting Realistic Portraits in Pastel Saturday & Sunday, March 19 & 20, 2016 Award winning and Signature Member of the Pastel Society of America, Lisa Ober will be conducting a two-day, hands-on workshop sharing her experience […]
Springfield Art Council – November 2015 – Springfield, MO
ARTS NEWSLETTER SRAC WEEKLY UPDATE ON ARTS IN OUR REGION SRAC Seeking Artists for December’s Exhibition: “Dreamscape: Printmakers, Paperworks, & Pressed Pieces” The SRAC invites artists to tap into their subconscious, channel the surrealists, and invoke fictitious landscapes for this fun new twist on the printmaking show. The exhibit will open with a free, public […]
Springfield News – November 2015 – Springfield, MO
Toy Show, Holiday Events, Turkey Trot and more… We’re just a few days away from Thanksgiving where families and friends will gather around the table and thousands will take to the streets of downtown Springfield for the annual Turkey Trot. Also, holiday shopping begins in earnest and Miracle on 34th Street premieres! Happy Thanksgiving! Click […]
Pushing The Flywheel – Artist INC – Newsletter Nov 2015
Pushing the Flywheel – Pushing the Flywheel, the official blog of Artist INC, is an ongoing resource for Midwest regional artists. For Artist INC alumni, “pushing the flywheel” is not only the final lesson of the Artist INC workshop, it represents the hard work and eventual momentum that comes as they take control of their careers. […]
Upcoming Workshop – Photographing your 3D Art – St. Louis, MO
Photographing Your 3D Art With Garry McMichael How to Photograph Ceramics, Pottery, Wood, Sculpture, Fiber, Paper, Metal, Glass, Mixed-Media Sunday, February 21, 2016 10:00AM – 4:00PM Emphasis will be on “Digital Photography Basics” to help artists take better photographs of their 3D artwork for use on the internet, to enter competitions and to make […]
Shop Missouri Artists On Main – Small Business Saturday – St. Charles, MO
As a small business, it’s tough to compete with bigger companies. Missouri Artists On Main, opened it’s doors 4 years ago as a dream by it’s owner Jean McMullen to showcase the creative talent of the artists of Missouri. Through your support of either purchases of our beautiful artwork or taking one of our workshops […]
Winter Exhibit – Art House – Fulton, MO
Winter Exhibit The Art House Winter Exhibit runs through February 29. This exhibition will showcase our Art House artists as well as feature exciting new work from Best of Missouri Hands artists, in a wide range of themes, subject matter and media. Join us for the opening reception! Thursday, December 3, 5-7 pm. […]
Holiday Market – Orr Street Studios – Columbia, MO
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