Our first ever meet-and-greet for visual artists (and arts supporters) will begin with a “New to Town” panel: Marilu Knode, executive director, Laumeier Sculpture Park; Cindy Lerick, executive director and president, Cultural Festivals; Tricia Paik, assistant curator of modern and contemporary art, Saint Louis Art Museum; and Attorney Freida Wheaton, moderator. Then representatives from more than 20 visual arts organizations will deliver their elevator speeches and will distribute their brochures and/or membership info. We’ll conclude with adult beverages. FREE!
Visual Arts Mashup will be held in the Regional Arts Commission’s building, 6128 Delmar, at 7:00 p.m.

Success Story

The envelope addressed to Columbia photographer Anastasia “Stacie” Pottinger arrived in mid-November. Inside was a worksheet written in her own handwriting. With a smile, she read the list. Then, a bigger smile. Read more

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