Creative Afterschool and Weekend Activities in St. Louis

by Jay Scherder | Aug 15, 2022 | Newsroom

Summer is coming to a close, and now you’re wondering what your children are going to do on weekends and after school. Local arts organizations have the answer! New Art in the Neighborhood – high school students work with local and international artists to...

Buzz Growing Around RAC-Funded Children’s Show

by Jay Scherder | Jul 12, 2022 | Impact Stories, In the News, Newsroom, Press Releases, RAC News

To help close the well-documented literacy gap and positively represent BIPOC (black, indigenous and people of color) children in our community, the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis is teaming up with Nine PBS and Lion Forge Animation to create an exciting new...

RAC Forms Partnership with STL Bucket List

by Jay Scherder | Jul 6, 2022 | In the News, Newsroom, Press Releases, RAC News

The Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis is proud to announce a new partnership with STL Bucket List, whose mission is to become the top source for the people, places and events in St. Louis. The independent media company has one of the top Instagram accounts in the...

RAC Awards More Than $1 million in Grants to Local Artists and Arts Programs

by Jay Scherder | Jun 15, 2022 | In the News, Newsroom, Press Releases, RAC News

For the first time in nearly two years, the Regional Arts Commission (RAC) of St. Louis is proud to announce more than $1.15 million in new grant funding for local artists and arts programming across the region.  More than 90 arts programs and 85 individual artists...

Host Organizations and Participants Announced for Gyo Obata Fellowship

by Jay Scherder | May 12, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Releases, RAC News

This summer, 10 area college students will embark on a unique journey through the Gyo Obata Fellowship Program – a chance to learn about arts administration through a local arts nonprofit. The 10-week, paid job training program is administered by the Regional Arts...

Counterpublic 2023 Makes Major Artist Announcement

by Jay Scherder | Apr 29, 2022 | Newsroom, Press Releases, RAC News

Counterpublic is a triennial civic exhibition that engages the complex histories, charged present, and many possible futures of St. Louis from April 15 – July 15, 2023. Counterpublic 2023 brings together thirty-plus leading and emergent artists, architects,...