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Gateway to Arts and Culture

From world-class opera and cutting-edge modern art to Tony Award-winning musical theater and nationally acclaimed dance, St. Louis is brimming with artistic excellence. Explore stories about some of…

Words on the Street

With PSA, Shannon Levin and Marina Peng elevate and amplify St. Louis artists with unexpected and accessible art installations around town.

Second Nature

From her studio in the Marine Villa neighborhood, acclaimed artist Lauren Marx draws inspiration from the native flora and fauna of North America.

Drawn to St. Louis

Cartoonist, information designer and printmaker Dan Zettwoch is known for his colorful, jam-packed informational designs inspired by St. Louis history and culture.

Drawn to St. Louis

Fine Print

At Central Print, Marie Oberkirsch passes on the art of traditional letterpress printmaking to future generations, while using the craft to build community with her neighbors in Old…

Drawing Outside the Lines

Steenz Stewart has blazed their own trail in the comics industry to become one of the few Black cartoonists at the helm of a nationally syndicated strip.

Time for a Revolution

Saint Louis Story Stitchers brings young people together to express themselves through art and create social change.

Into Existence

Nationally-recognized artist and St. Louis native Aaron Fowler shows his work in St. Louis for the first time in a unique yearlong collaboration with the Luminary Arts.

Designing with Purpose

David Cervantes is bringing together local volunteers to make personal protection equipment for health care providers.

Creating Through Crisis

Mee Jey, an immigrant artist from India, tells community stories through her art in St. Louis and abroad.

Healing Through Art

Paige Walden-Johnson uses CommUNITY Arts STL’s creative outlets to help first responders and their families process trauma.

Making
Connections

Through Human Spaces, Lisa Rokusek is exploring how people can learn from each other with empathy and purpose.

Masters of Light

Just as their great-great grandfather did, Aaron Frei and his siblings are coloring St. Louis with hand-crafted stained glass.

Game On

With dozens of studios, courses and events, St. Louis is becoming the nation’s next video game development hot spot.

Art in Motion

Through the Justice Fleet, Amber Johnson empowers people to heal.