MISSOURI FEATURED ARTISTS PROGRAM:  Linda Wilmes, The Landing, watercolor | Richard Prosch, some of his Western fiction | Jennifer Walker, Jet Trails II, polyester resin and mahogany | Askia Bilal, Wheel of fortune: portrait of a pauper who rose, acrylic, collage, pastel, spray paint on canvas

The Missouri Arts Council supports the arts that strengthen

the cultural, educational, and economic vitality of our state.

Our Commitment to Cultural Equity

A core value of the Missouri Arts Council is to celebrate Missouri’s cultural richness and diversity. All Missourians benefit from public investments in the arts. To support a full creative life for all, the Missouri Arts Council commits to policies and practices of cultural equity that empower an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible state.

Missouri Arts Council board, December 2018, revised June 2020

Beverly Strohmeyer obituary

Woman holding art glass vase with text overlay, In Memoriam Beverly Strohmeyer

Heart of the Ozarks Bluegrass Association Fall Festival
West Plains

September 21-23

“Julie Blackmon: A Life in Frame” exhibition
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art | Kansas City

September 15–January 7

Surreal photograph of four children playing with LP records

Hands of Friendship Quilt Guild exhibition
Kirksville Arts Association

September 5–October 21

Three quilt blocks, two with star pattern and one with animal faces of zebra, lion, giraffe, and elephant