Category: September 2012
Big Red Box
Holiday Show and Sale at the Foundry Art Centre Friday, November 30 from 4 – 9 and Saturday, December 1 from 10 – 5, 520 North Main Center,St. Charles, MO 63301 Calling juried artists from BOMH for a holiday show and sale at the Foundry Art Centre! Participating artists should have “gift-able” holiday items […]
Welcome New Juried Members
Congratulations to the following artists who recently received juried artist status in the categories indicated: Tom Chlebowski – Photography, O’Fallon Bob Hartzell – Printmaking & Mixed Media, St. Louis Jeanie Eddleman – Drawing, Marble Hill Carol Knox – Glass, St. Louis Kathryn Bowman – Jewelry, St. Charles Saleigh Mountain Leather CO, Sally Borzillo and Molly Monahan – Other, Hermann Aaron Horrell – […]
Website & Forum Update
New Best of Missouri Hands Website and Forum Launched! The new BOMH website has been launched and is currently in live test mode! We appreciate your patience as the site is being completed. Member profiles are being added and all areas of the site are being fine tuned! All juried members now have a custom web […]
President’s Letter
This a great time to be a member of The Best of Missouri Hands. We are a growing, exciting organization with a rich history. The Best of Missouri Hands was conceived in 1989 be an arts organization that puts at its core serving artists in the state of Missouri. The Best of Missouri Hands reaches widely and […]
Missouri Humanities Council: Request for Proposals
The Missouri Humanities Council (MHC) to select a Best of Missouri Hands Juried Artist to create Missouri Humanities Awards We are pleased to announce that the Missouri Humanities Council will select a BOMH juried artist to create the award pieces to be presented at the 2013 Missouri Humanities Awards Ceremony. The Missouri Humanities Awards celebrate […]
Member News
We love to hear from our members! We thank the following artists for sharing their accomplishments and updates! Dinise Mustain recently won 1st and 2nd place in the Fayette Festival of the Arts for her botanical collages. She is excited to be creating again after a 3 year hiatus. Dinise grows and presses a large variety of flowers and herbs […]
Featured Corporate Member
MACAA is a statewide service organization dedicated to strengthening community arts throughout Missouri. Founded in 1979 with the belief that the arts make communities better places to live, MACAA programs are designed to enhance the ability of local leadership to address the distinct artistic and cultural needs of their community. MACAA’s Goals Are: To increase […]
Featured Artists
BOMH Membership Represents Diverse Art Forms One of the many wonderful things about the Best of Missouri Hands is the diversity of the membership. BOMH values all art forms. Membership includes painters, glass artists, wood workers, metal smiths, photographers, sculptors and much, much more. This month’s newsletter is featuring two distinctly different artists, both of […]
Executive Director’s Letter
As I peruse our newsletter, I am struck by the range of programs, communities and artists served by BOMH. BOMH exhibits and artists will be seen in very different venues coming up: in Branson at Silver Dollar City, September 13 – 27 during the Harvest Festival and the Made in Missouri Exhibit and in St. Louis, […]
Call for Photos
We Want Your Pics! We are developing a new marketing piece and want to feature our artists at work! If you would like to be featured, please send a high resolution image of you in the studio, workshop or wherever you create! Artists will be acknowledged on the piece. Selections will be based on images […]
BOMH Leadership
Your current BOMH Board of Directors and Executive Director: Board of Directors Joyce Rosen, President Don Crozier, Vice President Jeanne Scott, Secretary Vic Barr, Treasurer Kim Carr Tresa Killion Nancy Koehler Sandy Kolde Pamela Outersky-Smith Bill Merritt Jeff Walker Stephanie Witte Executive Director Martha Greer […]
BOMH in Excelsior Springs
BOMH Heads North! Molly Roberts Studio in Excelsior Springs, MO was a fun and funky environment for the July 18th BOMH Board Meeting! Thank you Molly for your hospitality and for sharing your space. While in Excelsior Springs, the Board of Directors and ED had the chance to peruse the wonderful galleries and businesses in town. […]
September 2012 Home
Many exciting things have been happening with The Best of Missouri Hands lately, and we cannot wait to fill you in on them. Please follow all of the links to the right to read about the latest BOMH updates in the September 2012, New Interactive Edition, of INTOUCH. We ask that you comment on […]
ARTstravaganza Update
CALLING ALL MEMBERS!!! There are some 2nd floor openings for ARTstravaganza 2012, in every medium except for jewelry. General members are welcome to apply to the show this year, but your work must be juried by the show committee in order to be accepted. If you are not a juried member of BOMH, you must provide images of your […]
BOMH at Silver Dollar City
Each fall during the Harvest Festival at Silver Dollar City (SDC) in Branson, a variety of Best of Missouri Hands (BOMH) juried artists are invited to demonstrate their craft during the event. […]