Sheldon Art Gallery Presents Nothin' But the Blues Exhibit; Begins Feb. 19th
Children's exhibit celebrates the rich legacy of blues music through eclectic works of art.
The Sheldon Art Galleries presents Nothin' But the Blues: Art by Area Students, February 19 - August 14, 2010 in the AT&T Gallery of Children's Art. Please join us for an opening reception on Friday, February 19 from 5 - 7 p.m.! Gallery Hours are Tuesdays, Noon - 8 p.m.; Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, Noon - 5 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. and one hour prior to Sheldon performances and during intermission. Admission is free. For more information on the exhibition visit the galleries' website at www.thesheldon.org/galleries.asp.
Organized as a companion to the Legends of St. Louis Blues Music exhibit in the History of Jazz Gallery, this exhibit celebrates the rich legacy of blues music through vibrant works of art in many media by area students. Participating schools and art groups include Ames Visual and Performing Arts Elementary School; Cathedral Basilica; Central Visual and Performing Arts High School; the Freedom School; Gateway Middle School; Iveland Elementary School; Jefferson; Lee Hamilton Elementary School; Metro High School; Oak Hill Elementary School; Peabody; Rebecca Boone Elementary School; Studio W; Soldan International Studies High School; and Vashon High School.
The not-for-profit Sheldon Art Galleries exhibits works by local, national, and International Artists in all media. Over 6,000 square feet of the galleries' spaces on the 2nd floor are permanently devoted to rotating exhibits of photography, architecture, jazz art and history, and children's art. A sculpture garden, seen from both the atrium lobby and the connecting glass bridge, features periodic rotations and installations, and the Nancy Spirtas Kranzberg Gallery on the lower level features art of all media. The Sheldon actively supports the work of St. Louis artists in all mediums and features a dedicated gallery with museum-quality exhibits by St. Louis artists, past and present.
Financial Assistance for this project has been provided by the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency. Support is provided by the Regional Arts Commission and the Arts and Education Council.
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Faith Prince The Sheldon Concert Hall, Presented by The Cabaret Project of St. Louis (6/02-6/02) |
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The Wasp by Morgan Lloyd Malcom Albion Theatre (6/12-6/28) |
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16th Annual Missouri Chamber Music Festival June 10-21 at The Sheldon The Sheldon Concert Hall (6/17-6/17) |
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St. Louis Cabaret Conference Celebration The Sheldon Concert Hall, Presented by The Cabaret Project of St. Louis (6/06-6/06) |
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WIP 314 St. Louis Academy of Dance Black Box (5/23-5/23) |
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Saint Louis Ballet's ENCORE Blanche M. Touhill Performing Arts Center (6/13-6/13) |
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Nikola Tesla Delmar Hall (6/20-6/20) |
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We Will Rock You The Marcelle Theater (6/04-6/27) |
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