Here are some highlights and tips from Fire Safety for Artists, a workshop that was co-sponsored by All the Art, Critical Mass for the Visual Arts and VLAA at the Regional Arts Commission on May 11, 2017. • CERF+ is a national arts service organization that provides emergency readiness and safety resources that can benefit all artists. Craft artists can…
Wednesday, May 17 hosted by the St. Louis Community Foundation in Oak Knoll Park presentation begins promptly at 3:00 PM reception follows at 5:30 PM 2.0 Hours of Missouri CLE or CPE Ethics Credit Join us for a fast-paced CLE/CPE ethics seminar in the format of a panel game show. Four teams will compete as “contestants,” answering ethics questions, hypotheticals and dilemmas…
What motivates our volunteers? Giving back, personal satisfaction and the opportunity to support the arts in our community are the top factors, according to our recent survey. Ninety-three volunteers completed the survey. The last survey was conducted in 2011, when 47 volunteers responded. “We’re gratified by the number of volunteers who took the time to complete the rather lengthy survey and…
Our holiday reception will be held at Link Auction Galleries in the Central West End (Kingshighway & Washington) on Thursday, December 1, 5:30-7:00 PM. Founded in 2014, the full-scale auction house takes its name from Theodore Link, the architect who designed its national historic registry building. Our volunteers, clients and other guests will have an opportunity to preview the fine…
Monday, May 9, 2016 Regional Arts Commission, 6128 Delmar (free parking behind the Pageant) Presentation begins promptly at 3:00 PM Rooftop reception follows at 5:30 PM 2.0 Hours of Missouri CLE or CPE Ethics Credit The works of William Shakespeare address many ethical dilemmas. Mike Downey, Downey Law Group, and professional actors will use scenes from Hamlet, Twelfth Night, King…
Wells Fargo Advisors recently awarded St. Louis Volunteer Lawyers and Accountants for the Arts a $2,500 grant for general operating expenses. "We thank Wells Fargo, especially because unrestricted operating support is 'working capital' needed to sustain our day-to-day operations," said Sue Greenberg, VLAA executive director. Wells Fargo is among the region's most generous companies. The firm contributed $8.4 million to more than 250 nonprofit organizations in 2014. In addition,…