Great News on the Funding Front!

Cultural Festivals is receiving a grant of $20,000 from PNC Arts Alive, a two-year, $1 million grant initiative from The PNC Foundation. This Prestigious grant award will fund Walking on Art, a chalk drawing challenge. PNC Arts Alive funds innovative arts programming that engages audiences in new ways. To be selected for this prestigious grant … Read more

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2011 Saint Louis Art Fair Applicant Discipline Count

As the 2011 Jury Process for the Saint Louis Art Fair is underway, we are excited that 1,372 artists from across the nation have applied to our show. The image below shows the applicant count for each of our 13 categories:

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THIS WEEK | Open Jury Process, Friday April 8, 2011

For the second year in a row, the Saint Louis Art Fair is opening up its jurying process to the public. Artists and community members alike are invited to join Cultural Festivals staff, Saint Louis Art Fair jurors, and other Art Fair supporters on Friday, April 8, 2011, as we share the first round of … Read more

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ON THE RADAR | 2011 Saint Louis Art Fair Open Jury Preview

As the deadline for artist submissions into the 2011 Saint Louis Art Fair draws close, we would like to invite artists to join the Cultural Festivals staff and Saint Louis Art Fair jurors for our 2011 Open Jurying Preview. This event serves as a great opportunity to mingle with Art Fair associates, learn more about … Read more

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THIS WEEKEND: Emerging Artist, Lilli Kayes, to Show at Varsity Art XV

With the Saint Louis Art Fair’s Emerging Artists as Entrepreneurs Program, we value opportunities that allow young and emerging artists within the Saint Louis and surrounding communities to grow and flourish as professional, independent artists. With this, we find great excitement that one of the 2011 2nd-Year Emerging Artists, Lilli Kayes, will be showcasing work in … Read more

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CF To Say Farewell to IT/Social Media Coordinator

This Friday brings a new beginning to the Cultural Festivals office as we bid farewell to IT and Social Media Coordinator, Bruce Schwerdt. Many know Bruce for his work and coordination of the Art Fair’s restaurant row, Pleasures of the Palate, but since starting as an intern in 2009, Bruce’s contributions to the Cultural Festivals … Read more

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DEADLINE APPROACHING | 2011 Saint Louis Art Fair Exhibitor Application

  Don’t miss your opportunity to showcase your work in one of America’s Top Art Fairs!   The March 15 deadline to apply for the 2011 Saint Louis Art Fair is quickly approaching. Start and complete your application before the time is up by visiting our ZAPPLICATION. The Saint Louis Art Fair is a nationally juried fine … Read more

Saint Louis Art Fair Ranks as One of the Top 10 in the Nation!

In November, Cultural Festivals was selected by American Style Magazine to compete in its annual Top 10 Fairs and Festivals. We  solicited our audience’s vote to show our community and nation the value that the Saint Louis Art Fair brings to our city. Later in the month, American Style Magazine announced that the Art Fair … Read more

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February Emerging Artists Workshop: Copyrights & Contracts

The Saint Louis Art Fair will continue its Emerging Artists as Entrepreneurs program this month with a workshop on copyrighting and contracts. In collaboration with St. Louis’ Volunteer Lawyer and Accountants for the Arts, artists and emerging artists receive the opportunity to define ownership in their work and learn first-hand the give-and-takes of the Saint … Read more

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Public Art Collection Exhibit in Florissant Valley

A day after its 2011 preview party, the Saint Louis Art Fair’s Public Art Collection has been shipped and set up for its first community exhibition of the year. Resting in the library of its Florissant Valley campus, the collection will show at St. Louis Community College through March 31st. To learn how you can … Read more

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