The Kemp Auto Museum Hosts Chesterfield Arts 12th Annual “Art Feast” gala event, on Saturday, February 5, 2011 at 6:00 to 11:00 pm. This popular annual event highlights the diverse and talented community of visual and performing artists from across the St. Louis area, and proceeds will support Chesterfield Arts’ mission to provide quality programming […]
The Lost City Museum hosts two Native American weavers on February 19, 2011 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Native American Weaving Day will feature Navajo rug weaver Alice Turquoise and Moapa Paiute basket weaver Everett Pikyavit. “The museum invites visitors to come see two expert craftsmen demonstrate the art of basket weaving and rug […]
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center presents 150 Years Later: New Photography by Tina Barney, Tim Davis and Katherine Newbegin open through May 27, 2011. Art should stand “boldly forth as an educational force,” declared founder Matthew Vassar; his college was the country’s first to be founded with a gallery and teaching collection—now the Frances […]
The Please Touch Museum hosts an interactive, yet sensitive disability awareness exhibit that delivers the message to children, parents and educators that as human beings, we are more alike than different. On view through April 24, 2011. Access/ABILITY, is a national traveling exhibit designed for children ages 5-12 and their families. This 1,200-square-foot exhibit, developed […]
The Mary Brogan Museum of Arts and Science presents BIG BUGS: The World of Giant Insects on view now through August 21, 2011. BIG BUGS: The World of Giant Insects, is a traveling exhibition featuring insects of giant proportions! From 60 to 600 times actual size, computer controlled and pneumatically operated, these big, ugly bugs […]
The Science Museum of Virginia announced new officers and members to the Board of Trustees. The 2011-2012 Board of Trustees Chairman is the retired Executive Vice President of Performance Food Group Roger L. Boeve of Richmond. He serves on the museum strategic planning and science education committees, and has also served on the Science Museum […]
New 300-space parking garage takes shape Work on new Level 1 concourse begins The Saint Louis Art Museum announces significant progress after one year of construction on its more-than-200,000-square-foot, David Chipperfield–designed expansion in Forest Park. The perimeter of the new 300-plus-space parking garage is completely enclosed and floors are being constructed. In the Main Building […]
