by Jay Scherder | Jan 25, 2022 | In the News, Newsroom, Press Releases
(photo courtesy of Craft Alliance) Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis grantee Craft Alliance plans to expand its line-up of studio offerings with the addition of a new print and paper arts studio space. The new studio, expected to open in the summer 2022, grows the...
by Jay Scherder | Jan 10, 2022 | In the News, Newsroom
(photo courtesy of The St. Louis American) A Regional Arts Commission operational grant recipient had some welcomed news to start the new year. The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis was just awarded a $15,000 grant from the Bayer Fund to support its New Art in the...
by Jay Scherder | Jan 5, 2022 | Impact Stories, In the News, Newsroom
Her passion for singing started in a church. Elizabeth Lakamp was only a child, but she noticed something that changed her life. “I saw a baby looking at me over her mother’s shoulders,” she explained. “She had a look of wonderment and amazement as I was singing.”...
by Jay Scherder | Dec 8, 2021 | In the News, Newsroom, RAC News
After ticket holders from 41 states and six countries enjoyed Metro Theater Company’s virtual all-St. Louis reading of A Christmas Carol in 2020, the organization brought the one-of-a-kind event to life on stage at the Sheldon Concert Hall as an in-person...
by Jay Scherder | Nov 29, 2021 | In the News, Newsroom, RAC News
STL TV host Steve Potter speaks with RAC President and CEO Vanessa Cooksey about her first year on the job and about the many ways RAC supports and encourages the arts in the St. Louis region....
by Sherry Sissac | Aug 7, 2020 | In the News, Press Releases, RAC News
ST. LOUIS (August 5, 2020) – The Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis (RAC), the area’s largest public funder of the arts, has distributed more than $500,000 to 586 local artists through its Artist Relief Fund. In partnership with the St. Louis Community Foundation,...
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