Join us for Advancing Change: Shaping Tomorrow Through Art Foundations, a free virtual summit that will bring together art leaders from across the country to explore how art foundations support artists and art professionals from underrepresented communities. The panel will examine the function of foundations and art organizations, and how panelists’ personal experiences with them … Continued
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5 events,Enjoy theater for the very young through a guided interactive experience in the galleries with Metro Theatre Company.
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Explore the connections between theater and visual art in partnership with the St. Louis Shakespeare Festival! School groups attending matinee performances of Romeo and Zooliet on October 2 or 9 are invited to a special preshow program at SLAM. The program will begin with an introduction to Romeo and Zooliet led by members of the … Continued
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Walk through Quilts and Coverlets, American Needlework in White and speak to Museum educators about the artworks. Educators will be stationed in the exhibition galleries from 11 am–1 pm to engage in conversation with visitors. Whether you’re curious about the artworks, embroidery art or the exhibition themes, our friendly educators are here to chat with … Continued
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1 event,Join this guided tour and engage your sense of smell through visual representations of fragrances, scents, and even stench. By reflecting on “invisible” aspects of the artworks, such as smell, visitors will experience the importance of imagination when approaching art. Tours begin at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall and are available on a first-come, … Continued
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1 event,Uncover the stories of the Museum’s collection on Sunday afternoons with a gallery exploration and hands-on art activities. Check back soon for more information!
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5 events,Explore the connections between theater and visual art in partnership with the St. Louis Shakespeare Festival! School groups attending matinee performances of Romeo and Zooliet on October 2 or 9 are invited to a special preshow program at SLAM. The program will begin with an introduction to Romeo and Zooliet led by members of the … Continued
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Walk through Quilts and Coverlets, American Needlework in White and speak to Museum educators about the artworks. Educators will be stationed in the exhibition galleries from 11 am–1 pm to engage in conversation with visitors. Whether you’re curious about the artworks, embroidery art or the exhibition themes, our friendly educators are here to chat with … Continued
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Join this guided tour and engage your sense of smell through visual representations of fragrances, scents, and even stench. By reflecting on "invisible” aspects of the artworks, such as smell, visitors will experience the importance of imagination when approaching art. Tours begin at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall and are available on a first-come, … Continued
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The Donald Danforth Jr. Lecture on Native American Art will be given by Marla Redcorn-Miller, director of the Osage Nation Museum. Redcorn-Miller will examine several works of Osage art. She will focus on the life of the object as part of a cycle that includes its creation, use, and continued significance and connection to the … Continued
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Join this guided tour and engage your sense of smell through visual representations of fragrances, scents, and even stench. By reflecting on “invisible” aspects of the artworks, such as smell, visitors will experience the importance of imagination when approaching art. Tours begin at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall and are available on a first-come, … Continued
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1 event,Join a guided tour of SLAM’s collection inspired by 2 Pianos 4 Hands, which examines themes of music, coming of age, memory, ambition, artistic discipline, and the pursuit of excellence. This tour is offered in partnership with The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis. 2 Pianos 4 Hands will be performed at The Rep from October 7–25, … Continued
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3 events,Member Opening Celebrations are available exclusively to Museum Members. Join today! Members are invited to see Women Impressionists and the Land first and free. Celebrate the exhibition before it opens to the public and experience nature through the eyes of artists such as Mary Cassatt, Marie Bracquemond, and Blanche Hoschedé-Monet.
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Enjoy an afternoon tea service featuring sweet and savory bites accompanied by a guided tour through new artworks on view, including the rotations for the popular Opal and Arthur H. Meyer Gallery 238, which features two paintings of Charles I. The ticket also includes the tour, parking, and gratuity. Tickets must be purchased in advance; … Continued This lecture is sold out. All Members will receive the video recording of this lecture via email later this fall. The opening lecture will be repeated on Friday, October 16 at the public opening and Thursday, October 22 at an encore Member lecture. Learn more. Discover the natural world anew with Simon Kelly, curator of … Continued
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4 events,Walk through Quilts and Coverlets, American Needlework in White and speak to Museum educators about the artworks. Educators will be stationed in the exhibition galleries from 11 am–1 pm to engage in conversation with visitors. Whether you’re curious about the artworks, embroidery art or the exhibition themes, our friendly educators are here to chat with … Continued
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Join this guided tour and engage your sense of smell through visual representations of fragrances, scents, and even stench. By reflecting on "invisible” aspects of the artworks, such as smell, visitors will experience the importance of imagination when approaching art. Tours begin at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall and are available on a first-come, … Continued
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Celebrate the opening of Women Impressionists and the Land with free tickets to the exhibition along with drinks from a cash bar and live music. Enjoy folk music performed by faculty musicians of the St. Louis String Collective and a concert—Her Light, Her Line, Her Song—by a faculty ensemble from Washington University in St. Louis. … Continued
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1 event,Join this guided tour and engage your sense of smell through visual representations of fragrances, scents, and even stench. By reflecting on “invisible” aspects of the artworks, such as smell, visitors will experience the importance of imagination when approaching art. Tours begin at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall and are available on a first-come, … Continued
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Con esta serie de tours a lo largo del año, SLAM invita a todos los hispanohablantes de la región a conectarse con el Museo en su idioma. Ya sea revisitando nuestra colección o descubriendo futuras exhibiciones, los tours en español son un espacio guiado para compartir memorias, conocer miembros de nuestra comunidad e interactuar con … Continued
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Member Family Day events are available exclusively to Family-level Members and above. Join today! Family-level Members and above are invited to an afternoon celebrating the exhibition. Learn about the women who broke barriers during the Impressionist art movement. Attendees will receive an exhibition activity sheet and a treat from the Museum Cafe. This celebration runs … Continued Family Sunday activities focus on a different, family-friendly theme each time. This week, explore how women Impressionists found inspiration in gardens, parks, and outdoor spaces as you look closely at art. Try your hand at creating your own nature-inspired works through hands-on, family-friendly activities inspired by Women Impressionists and the Land.
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Enjoy an inspiring morning at the Missouri Botanical Garden, where you’ll connect with nature, hear insights from Saint Louis Art Museum curatorial assistant Abigail Yoder on Women Impressionists and the Land, explore alongside Garden staff, and watch plein air artists at work. Registration is required. |
1 event,Member Lectures and Book Club events are available exclusively to Museum Members. Join today! This is a repeat of the sold-out Thursday, October 15 opening lecture of Women Impressionists and the Land. Discover the natural world anew with Simon Kelly, curator of modern and contemporary art, in an exclusive Member lecture celebrating the opening of … Continued
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4 events,Walk through Quilts and Coverlets, American Needlework in White and speak to Museum educators about the artworks. Educators will be stationed in the exhibition galleries from 11 am–1 pm to engage in conversation with visitors. Whether you’re curious about the artworks, embroidery art or the exhibition themes, our friendly educators are here to chat with … Continued
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SLAM’s Open Studio encourages visitors to engage in artistic exploration and inspiration using a wide range of materials and supplies. Visitors of all ages are welcome to consider new modes of artistic expression and develop their sense of creative technique. At this event, explore the art of watercolor painting with artist Caitlin Allen. All skill … Continued
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Join this guided tour and engage your sense of smell through visual representations of fragrances, scents, and even stench. By reflecting on "invisible” aspects of the artworks, such as smell, visitors will experience the importance of imagination when approaching art. Tours begin at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall and are available on a first-come, … Continued
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The war that we now call the American Revolution was not only fought in the colonies by soldiers with muskets and bayonets. On both sides of the Atlantic, artists played an integral role in forging revolutionary ideals. Join Zara Anishanslin, associate professor of history and art history and director of the Museum Studies and Public … Continued
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Join this guided tour and engage your sense of smell through visual representations of fragrances, scents, and even stench. By reflecting on “invisible” aspects of the artworks, such as smell, visitors will experience the importance of imagination when approaching art. Tours begin at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall and are available on a first-come, … Continued
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Join SLAM for the George E. Mylonas Lecture in Classical Art and Archaeology with Maria Liston, emeritus professor, Anthropology and Classics Departments, University of Waterloo, Ontario. In 338 BCE, the ancient Greek world changed forever when Battle of Chaeronea pitted the forces of Philip II of Macedon and his young son Alexander the Great against … Continued
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4 events,Join a Women Impressionists and the Land–themed story time presented by St. Louis County Library. Story time will be followed by a hands-on art activity led by Museum staff.
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Walk through Quilts and Coverlets, American Needlework in White and speak to Museum educators about the artworks. Educators will be stationed in the exhibition galleries from 11 am–1 pm to engage in conversation with visitors. Whether you’re curious about the artworks, embroidery art or the exhibition themes, our friendly educators are here to chat with … Continued
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Join this guided tour and engage your sense of smell through visual representations of fragrances, scents, and even stench. By reflecting on "invisible” aspects of the artworks, such as smell, visitors will experience the importance of imagination when approaching art. Tours begin at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall and are available on a first-come, … Continued
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1 event,Join this guided tour and engage your sense of smell through visual representations of fragrances, scents, and even stench. By reflecting on “invisible” aspects of the artworks, such as smell, visitors will experience the importance of imagination when approaching art. Tours begin at the welcome desk in Sculpture Hall and are available on a first-come, … Continued
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