Art Saint Louis's 28th annual all-styles, all-media exhibition, featured works by 67 St. Louis regional artists. The juror for this exhibit was Richard V. West, Director Emeritus of the Frye Art Museum in Seattle, WA.
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Our 28th annual exhibition featured works in a variety of media by St. Louis regional artists. In the video above, KSDK Chanel 5 interviews ASL's Artistic Director, Robin Hirsch, and artist Michael Anderson, in a Show Me St. Louis segment spotlighting Art Saint Louis XXVIII: The Exhibition. Art Saint Louis XXVII: The Exhibition was juried by Richard V. West. Mr. West is an art historian, curator, author and Director Emeritus of the Frye Art Museum in Seattle, WA. Over his career, he has curated exhibits that reveal his interest in both the fine arts and popular culture—exhibitions ranging from “Munich and American Realism in the Nineteenth Century” (1978) to “Children of the Yellow Kid: The Evolution of the American Comic Strip” (1998).
Congratulations to the five artists selected by Juror Richard V. West to receive Awards of Excellence in recognition of their outstanding works in this exhibition: Jason Ackman, Jo Jasper Dean, Dominic Finocchio, M.J. Goerke, and Marjorie Williamson. Awards were announced on November 10 at our opening peception for the exhibit. Our 28th annual all media, all styles, all techniques, and all themes exhibit was open to artists 21+ residing in St. Louis and the surrounding 200-mile radius. From 636 artworks submitted by 153 St. Louis regional artists, Juror Richard V. West selected artworks in all media by 67 artists from Missouri and Illinois.
MEET THE ARTISTS SATURDAYS
• Saturday, November 3 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Margaret Nicholson, photography 1-4 p.m. Scott Beaty, sculpture • Saturday, November 10 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Michael Anderson, painting • Saturday, November 17 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Bob Rickert, photography 1-4 p.m. Garry McMichael, painting • Saturday, December 1 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Lana Gloschat, painting • Saturday, December 8 1-4 p.m. Kerry Hirth, drawing • Saturday, December 1511 a.m.-2 p.m. Michelle Hamilton, glass |
Some of the featured artworks in "Art St. Louis XXVIII":