Alton Museum of History and Art2809 College Avenue
Alton, IL
618-462-2763
Alton History and Art Museum
Exhibits include Robert Wadlow (the world's tallest man), the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Black Pioneers, the Underground Railroad, the Piasa Bird, the Civil War and Riverboats.
Carondolet Historic Center
6303 Michigan
St. Louis, MO 63116
314-481-6303
Small history museum, art gallery, and historical library.
The Cathedral Basilica4431 Lindell Blvd
St Louis, MO 63116
(314) 373-8200
http://www.cathedralstl.org/tourism/index.html Romanesque style on the exterior with a wondrous Byzantine style interior contains the largest mosaic collection in the world, created by 20 different artists and covering 83,000 square feet comprised of over 41.5 million pieces. Mosaic Museum housed in the basement.
Contemporary Art Museum
3750 Washington Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63102
314-535-4660
www.contemporarystl.org Contemporary art exhibits, docent tours, educators resources, library, media, and a high school educational program, New Art in the Neighborhood Program.
Craft Alliance
6640 Delmar Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63130
314-725-1177
www.craftalliance.org Gallery showings, as well as children’s classes and camps providing unique arts experience, from learning techniques of clay, glass and metal arts to writing and creating books, wearable art, puppets and more.
Foundry Art Centre
520 N. Main Street
St. Charles, MO
636-255-0270
http://www.foundryartcentre.org/ 36,800-square-foot, interactive interdisciplinary arts center offers visitors multiple galleries with high quality exhibitions, working art studios, performing art presentations, and classes. 21 studios have with open glass fronts to allow visitors to see and talk with the artists as they work. The Baue Children’s Gallery is an art gallery and studio designed especially for children and families.
Jacoby Art Center
627 E. Broadway
Alton, IL 62002
618-462-5222
http://www.greatriverroad.com/Cities/Alton/jacoby.htm This new facility in downtown Alton features an art gallery and offers classes for both adults and children.
Laumeier Sculpture Park12580 Rott Road
St. Louis, MO 63127
314-821-1209
http://www.laumeier.org 98-acre sculpture park with an outdoor sculpture garden and a museum of art which houses contemporary sculpture, drawings, paintings, ceramics and photography. They offer tours, classes, workshops and summer camps for students.
Saint Louis Art Museum1 Fine Arts Drive
St. Louis, MO 631110-1380
314-721-4911
http://www.slam.org/ Art museum providing docent led tours, talks, art classes, teacher resource center, teacher workshops, curriculum kits, loan library (slides and videos), posters, and touchable-art kits. Free Sunday afternoon art activities, tours, artist demonstrations, and performances for children. Each month’s activities focus on a different kid-friendly theme.
Saint Louis Artists’ Guild
2 Oak Knoll Park
Clayton, MO 63105
Contact: Robyn Conroy, Gallery Director
314-727-6266
www.stlouisartistsguild.org Resource and art center providing gallery exhibits, tours, classes, workshops and camps, teacher training workshops, and facility rental. Free children’s program for children offered the Fourth Sunday of each month, from 1- 3 pm, for children ages 5 – 13, accompanied by an adult. Children will make a variety of art projects related to what’s currently on exhibit at the St. Louis Artists’ Guild. No reservations are required. Annual Young Artists' Showcase is a juried, all media competition for artists between the ages of 15 and 21 and within 100 miles of St. Louis. They also provide teacher workshops, to help you use art in teaching.
St Louis University, Museums of ArtHenry Lay Sculpture Park
Museum of Contemporary Religious Art
Pere Marquette Gallery
Saint Louis University Museum of Art
221 N. Grand Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63103 USA
314-977-2500 or 800-SLU-FOR-U
http://www.slu.edu/the_arts/ Various museums and galleries see site for information.
St. Louis University Museum of Contemporary Religious Art St Louis University, Museums of Art
221 N. Grand Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63103 USA
314-977-2500 or 800-SLU-FOR-U
http://www.slu.edu/the_arts/ Multi-denominational art gallery of contemporary religious art.
Washington University Gallery of Art Steinberg Hall
Forsyth Blvd and Skinker Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63130
314-935-4523
Extensive collection of 19th and 20th century American and European art and hosts
special exhibits and shows.