Missouri Featured Artists Program: Brandon Crandall
with his Bobby Bearcat, mascot of Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville | Beena McMahan,
Chickens in a Row, acrylic on canvas
John Hendrix, The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien, graphic literature
| Katie Dancer, flutist, writer, nature lover
The Missouri Arts Council supports the arts that strengthen
the cultural, educational, and economic vitality of our state.
Nominate for our 2026 Missouri Arts Awards | Nominate yourself, your organization, or your community by September 2 to be recognized as a Missouri arts hero | photo, Saint Louis Art Fair, 2025 Arts Organization
Missouri Arts Awards 2025 | We celebrate the people, organizations, and community that have earned the State’s highest honor in the arts! | photo, Springfield Regional Arts Council, Arts Education honoree, “Growing Up in the Arts” program
