Whimsy

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Published on Tuesday, 29 November 2022 15:52
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Whimsy virtual exhibition December 1, 2022-February 1, 2023

Art Saint Louis presents Whimsy, a new virtual art gallery exhibition presented exclusively online and featuring original visual artworks by 33 St. Louis regional artists.



Graphic design by Emily Crull.Graphic design by Emily Crull.

Art Saint Louis is pleased to present Whimsy, our Winter 2022-2023 virtual art gallery exhibition. This multi-media juried show is presented entirely and exclusively online here on the ASL website and in a virtual gallery through Exibbit.com.


For this juried exhibit, 50 STL regional artists submitted over 100 artworks for jurying to this show. From those entries, exhibit Juror Robin Hirsch-Steinhoff -- Art Saint Louis' Artistic Director -- selected 43 original artworks by 33 artists for the final show.


This new exhibition features original artworks that celebrate whimsy, joy, and lighthearted humor with 43 artworks that are playful, fanciful, joyful, quirky, humorous, and whimsical. The show includes works in collage, digital art, drawing, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, and textiles.

You can view the Virtual Gallery Exhibition here (will take you to a new screen via Exhibbit.com) or you can also click on the Gallery view image below and you can view the show there.

Congratulations to our Award winners for this exhibit as selected by the Juror: Best of Show: Bill Perry; Awards of Excellence: Linda Buechting, Jo Jasper Dean, Dominic Finocchio, Jacob Yandle.

Whimsy is presented December 1, 2022-February 1, 2023 exclusively online here on our website and in a unique virtual gallery exhibition hosted by Exhibbit.com.

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Click here or on the image above to view the Whimsy exhibition in our Virtual Gallery, or continue scrolling to view the individual artworks below.

The featured artists in Whimsy are:

Abbie Anderson, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO
Ruth Andre, Sikeston, MO
B.C., Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO
Sarah Ball, St. Louis, MO
Elizabet Bergstrom, Jefferson City, MO
Tom Blood, St. Louis, MO
Tish Bradford, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO
Linda Buechting*, Quincy, IL
Jennifer Courtois, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO

Jo Jasper Dean*, Chesterfield, MO
Heather Ann Dye, O’Fallon, IL

Tamara Eberle, St. Louis, MO
Suzy Farren, Webster Groves, MO
Dominic Finocchio*, St. Louis, MO
Kim Franz-Cruz, St. Peters, MO

gaye gambell-peterson, St Charles MO
Maurice Hirsch, Chesterfield, MO
Susan Kunz, Trenton, IL
Marj, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO
Amy S. Miller, St. Louis, MO 
Jasper Miller, Bridgeton, MO

Henry Moyerman, St. Louis, MO
Bill Perry*, Maplewood, MO
Colleen Potter, Edwardsville, IL
Lu Ray, Kirkwood, MO
Marilyn Robinson, St. Louis, MO
Mark Sulin, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO

Cheryl Walker, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO
Jeff Warmbrodt, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO
Shannon White, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO

Jacob Yandle*, Carbondale, IL
Barbara Zucker, St. Louis, MO

* =  Best of Show Award
**  = Award of Excellence

Please enjoy the 43 artworks in our Whimsy exhibit. And make sure to view the Virtual Gallery Exhibit by clicking here.

Abbie Anderson, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Woah Baby.” 2021. Acrylic, Paint Marker on Canvas Panel, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 14”x18”. $45 unframed.Abbie Anderson, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Woah Baby.” 2021. Acrylic, Paint Marker on Canvas Panel, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 14”x18”. $45 unframed. Ruth Andre, Sikeston, MO. “They Said Her Best Friend Is A Landscape Architect.” 2022. Acrylic on Canvas Panel, 10.5”x10.5”. $285 framed.Ruth Andre, Sikeston, MO. “They Said Her Best Friend Is A Landscape Architect.” 2022. Acrylic on Canvas Panel, 10.5”x10.5”. $285 framed. B.C., Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Flower Maze.” 2022. Watercolor, Buttons, Modge Podge, Permanent Ink, Acrylic Paint Pen, Upcycled Art, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 10”x10.25”. $35 unmatted.B.C., Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Flower Maze.” 2022. Watercolor, Buttons, Modge Podge, Permanent Ink, Acrylic Paint Pen, Upcycled Art, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 10”x10.25”. $35 unmatted.
Sarah Ball, St. Louis, MO. “Summer’s End. “2022. Oil, Acrylic on Board, 9”x12”. NFS.Sarah Ball, St. Louis, MO. “Summer’s End. “2022. Oil, Acrylic on Board, 9”x12”. NFS. Sarah Ball, St. Louis, MO. “Oaktree Wisdom.” 2022. Oil on Canvas, 30”x30”. NFS.Sarah Ball, St. Louis, MO. “Oaktree Wisdom.” 2022. Oil on Canvas, 30”x30”. NFS. Elizabet Bergstrom, Jefferson City, MO. “Curiosity.” 2021. Acrylic on Poster Board 11.75”x11.75”. $120 framed.Elizabet Bergstrom, Jefferson City, MO. “Curiosity.” 2021. Acrylic on Poster Board 11.75”x11.75”. $120 framed.
Elizabet Bergstrom, Jefferson City, MO. “Caught In A Dream.” 2022. Acrylic, Silver Leaf on Paper, 7”x5”. $120 matted, framed.Elizabet Bergstrom, Jefferson City, MO. “Caught In A Dream.” 2022. Acrylic, Silver Leaf on Paper, 7”x5”. $120 matted, framed. Tom Blood, St. Louis, MO. “The Astronaut and the Easter Bunny.” 2021. Acrylic on Canvas, 40”x30”. $1,400 unframed.Tom Blood, St. Louis, MO. “The Astronaut and the Easter Bunny.” 2021. Acrylic on Canvas, 40”x30”. $1,400 unframed. Tish Bradford, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Untitled.” 2019. Acrylic, Paint Marker on Canvas Panel, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 9”x12”. $30 unframed.Tish Bradford, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Untitled.” 2019. Acrylic, Paint Marker on Canvas Panel, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 9”x12”. $30 unframed.
Linda Buechting, Quincy, IL. “Botanicals: Fritos.” 2018. Watercolor, Pen on Paper, 14”x20”. $275 matted, framed.Linda Buechting, Quincy, IL. “Botanicals: Fritos.” 2018. Watercolor, Pen on Paper, 14”x20”. $275 matted, framed. Linda Buechting, Quincy, IL. “Botanicals: Snickers.” 2018. Watercolor, Pen on Paper, 13.5”x20”. $275 matted, framed.Linda Buechting, Quincy, IL. “Botanicals: Snickers.” 2018. Watercolor, Pen on Paper, 13.5”x20”. $275 matted, framed.  Award of Excellence: Linda Buechting, Quincy, IL. “Sometimes You Gotta Have Pie.” 2020. Watercolor on Paper, 18”x25”. $300 matted, framed.Award of Excellence: Linda Buechting, Quincy, IL. “Sometimes You Gotta Have Pie.” 2020. Watercolor on Paper, 18”x25”. $300 matted, framed.
Jen Courtois, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Tie-Dye Jesus.” 2022. Watercolor, Acrylic Paint Marker, Modge Podge on Handmade Paper, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 5”x7”. $20 unmatted.Jen Courtois, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Tie-Dye Jesus.” 2022. Watercolor, Acrylic Paint Marker, Modge Podge on Handmade Paper, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 5”x7”. $20 unmatted. Lisa Crisman, Maryland Heights, MO. “All the Neighbors Hated the Purple House.” 2021. Mixed Media, Collage on Panel, 16”x20”. NFS.Lisa Crisman, Maryland Heights, MO. “All the Neighbors Hated the Purple House.” 2021. Mixed Media, Collage on Panel, 16”x20”. NFS. Lisa Crisman, Maryland Heights, MO. “Nothing Can Replace Sunshine on your Face.” 2022. Mixed Media, Collage on Panel, 24”x18”. $525 unframed.Lisa Crisman, Maryland Heights, MO. “Nothing Can Replace Sunshine on your Face.” 2022. Mixed Media, Collage on Panel, 24”x18”. $525 unframed.
Jo Jasper Dean, Chesterfield, MO. “Freckled Frog.” 2020. Oil on Canvas, 12”x12”. NFS gallery-wrapped, unframed.Jo Jasper Dean, Chesterfield, MO. “Freckled Frog.” 2020. Oil on Canvas, 12”x12”. NFS gallery-wrapped, unframed. Award of Excellence: Jo Jasper Dean, Chesterfield, MO. “Exhilarated Elephant.” 2020. Oil on Canvas, 30”x30”. $1,900 gallery-wrapped, unframed.Award of Excellence: Jo Jasper Dean, Chesterfield, MO. “Exhilarated Elephant.” 2020. Oil on Canvas, 30”x30”. $1,900 gallery-wrapped, unframed. Heather Ann Dye, O’Fallon, IL. “Warmth.” 2022. Pieced, Hand-Dyed and Photo Printed Fabric, Quilting, Cotton Thread, Wool Batting, 12”x13”. $200 incl. hanging sleeve.Heather Ann Dye, O’Fallon, IL. “Warmth.” 2022. Pieced, Hand-Dyed and Photo Printed Fabric, Quilting, Cotton Thread, Wool Batting, 12”x13”. $200 incl. hanging sleeve.
Tamara Eberle, St. Louis, MO. “F This.” 2022. Digital Art on Paper, 20”x20”. $250 unframed. Tamara Eberle, St. Louis, MO. “F This.” 2022. Digital Art on Paper, 20”x20”. $250 unframed. Tamara Eberle, St. Louis, MO. “Tropical Abstract.” 2022. Digital Art on Paper, 16”x16”. $200 unframed.Tamara Eberle, St. Louis, MO. “Tropical Abstract.” 2022. Digital Art on Paper, 16”x16”. $200 unframed. Suzy Farren, Webster Groves, MO. “Whimsy.” 2022. Acrylic, Ink on Wood Panel, 12”x12”. $100.Suzy Farren, Webster Groves, MO. “Whimsy.” 2022. Acrylic, Ink on Wood Panel, 12”x12”. $100.
Suzy Farren, Webster Groves, MO. “Black-Eyed Susans.” 2022. Mixed Media on Paper, 22”x15”. $50 unframed.Suzy Farren, Webster Groves, MO. “Black-Eyed Susans.” 2022. Mixed Media on Paper, 22”x15”. $50 unframed. Award of Excellence: Dominic Finocchio, St. Louis, MO. “Of and About Nature.” 2019. Oil on Canvas, 11”x14”. $150.Award of Excellence: Dominic Finocchio, St. Louis, MO. “Of and About Nature.” 2019. Oil on Canvas, 11”x14”. $150. Dominic Finocchio, St. Louis, MO. “Extravagant Others.” 2018. Oil on Canvas, 16”x20”. $250.Dominic Finocchio, St. Louis, MO. “Extravagant Others.” 2018. Oil on Canvas, 16”x20”. $250.
Kim Franz-Cruz, St. Peters, MO. “Love, Peace, and Paranoia.” 2021. Pastel, Dye on Paper, 18”x24”. NFS.Kim Franz-Cruz, St. Peters, MO. “Love, Peace, and Paranoia.” 2021. Pastel, Dye on Paper, 18”x24”. NFS. gaye gambell-peterson, St Charles MO. “selfie at 83.” 2022. Digital Collage on Cover Stock Paper, 10”x8”. $77 matted.gaye gambell-peterson, St Charles MO. “selfie at 83.” 2022. Digital Collage on Cover Stock Paper, 10”x8”. $77 matted. Maurice Hirsch, Chesterfield, MO. “Horse Statue Warning.” 2022. Digital Photograph on Metal, 16”x24”. NFS.Maurice Hirsch, Chesterfield, MO. “Horse Statue Warning.” 2022. Digital Photograph on Metal, 16”x24”. NFS.
Susan Kunz, Trenton, IL. “Backyard Hide-a-way.” 2022. Oil on Canvas, 20”x20”. $300 unframed.Susan Kunz, Trenton, IL. “Backyard Hide-a-way.” 2022. Oil on Canvas, 20”x20”. $300 unframed. Marj, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Camelus Dromedarius Eructation.” 2022. Charcoal, Chalk Pastel, Collage, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 11”x14”. $30 matted.Marj, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Camelus Dromedarius Eructation.” 2022. Charcoal, Chalk Pastel, Collage, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 11”x14”. $30 matted. Amy S. Miller, St. Louis, MO. “The Escape.” 2020. Acrylic, Oil on Canvas, 12”x12”. NFS.Amy S. Miller, St. Louis, MO. “The Escape.” 2020. Acrylic, Oil on Canvas, 12”x12”. NFS.
Jasper Miller, Bridgeton, MO. “Over the Hill (Dawn).” 2019. Five-Layer Screenprint on Paper, 10.5”x14”. $35 unframed.Jasper Miller, Bridgeton, MO. “Over the Hill (Dawn).” 2019. Five-Layer Screenprint on Paper, 10.5”x14”. $35 unframed. Henry Moyerman, St. Louis, MO. “Hiker Resting.” 2021. Digital Photograph, Acrylic Print, 16”x24”. $500 unframed.Henry Moyerman, St. Louis, MO. “Hiker Resting.” 2021. Digital Photograph, Acrylic Print, 16”x24”. $500 unframed. Bill Perry, Mapelwood, MO. “The Bee Dream.” 2018. Pen and Ink on Paper, 18”x24”. $1,500 framed.Bill Perry, Mapelwood, MO. “The Bee Dream.” 2018. Pen and Ink on Paper, 18”x24”. $1,500 framed.
Best of Show Award: Bill Perry, Maplewood, MO. “The Dance to Honor the Food Groups.” 2018. Pen and Ink on Paper, 18”x24”. $1,500 framed.Best of Show Award: Bill Perry, Maplewood, MO. “The Dance to Honor the Food Groups.” 2018. Pen and Ink on Paper, 18”x24”. $1,500 framed. Colleen Potter, Edwardsville, IL. “Selfie.” 2022. Acrylic, Fabric, Jewelry on Wood, 30.25”x22.5”. $100 framed.Colleen Potter, Edwardsville, IL. “Selfie.” 2022. Acrylic, Fabric, Jewelry on Wood, 30.25”x22.5”. $100 framed. Lu Ray, Kirkwood, MO. “Cheese!” 2020. Acrylic on Paper, 6”x6”. $100, framed 12”x12” & matted.Lu Ray, Kirkwood, MO. “Cheese!” 2020. Acrylic on Paper, 6”x6”. $100, framed 12”x12” & matted.
Marilyn Robinson, St. Louis, MO. “Grandma’s Crazy Quilt.” 2020. Fabric, Paper, Acrylic, Textured Gels, Buttons on Gallery-wrapped Canvas, 40”x30”. $1,200.Marilyn Robinson, St. Louis, MO. “Grandma’s Crazy Quilt.” 2020. Fabric, Paper, Acrylic, Textured Gels, Buttons on Gallery-wrapped Canvas, 40”x30”. $1,200. Mark Sulin, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Hand Made Chicken with Hand Made Eggs.” 2022. Handmade Paper, Watercolor, Permanent Ink, Graphite on Notebook Paper, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 11”x14”. $52 unmatted.Mark Sulin, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Hand Made Chicken with Hand Made Eggs.” 2022. Handmade Paper, Watercolor, Permanent Ink, Graphite on Notebook Paper, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 11”x14”. $52 unmatted.  Cheryl Walker, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Chemical X.” 2022. Watercolor, Collage, Modge Podge, Glitter, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 7”x11”. $40 matted.Cheryl Walker, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Chemical X.” 2022. Watercolor, Collage, Modge Podge, Glitter, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 7”x11”. $40 matted.
Jeff Warmbrodt, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Three Stooges Motorcycle.” 2022. Watercolor Pencil, Permanent Ink on Cold Pressed Paper, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 9”x12”. $35 matted.Jeff Warmbrodt, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Three Stooges Motorcycle.” 2022. Watercolor Pencil, Permanent Ink on Cold Pressed Paper, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 9”x12”. $35 matted. Shannon White, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Gator.” 2021. Acrylic, Paint Marker on Canvas Panel, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 14”x18”. $45 unframed.Shannon White, Fine Line Studios, Bridgeton, MO. “Gator.” 2021. Acrylic, Paint Marker on Canvas Panel, Sealed with UV-Resistant Varnish, 14”x18”. $45 unframed. Award of Excellence: Jacob Yandle, Carbondale, IL. “Saturn Devouring General Tso.” 2021. Oil on Canvas, 36”x36”. NFS.Award of Excellence: Jacob Yandle, Carbondale, IL. “Saturn Devouring General Tso.” 2021. Oil on Canvas, 36”x36”. NFS.
  Barbara Zucker, St. Louis, MO. “The Bubblemaker.” 2022. Digital Photograph on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper, 16”x12”. $90 matted.Barbara Zucker, St. Louis, MO. “The Bubblemaker.” 2022. Digital Photograph on Epson Velvet Fine Art Paper, 16”x12”. $90 matted.  
     
     
     
     
     

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