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A Broad Canvas

At Onyx Dagger in Lafayette Square, Valencia Miller combines fine art with tattoo art, supporting local painters in St. Louis…

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Fine Print

At Central Print, Marie Oberkirsch passes on the art of traditional letterpress printmaking to future generations, while using the craft…

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Community

Drawing Outside the Lines

Steenz Stewart has blazed their own trail in the comics industry to become one of the few Black cartoonists at…

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A Home for Art

In Gravois Park, St. Louis Art Place Initiative has completed the first of 20 units of single family housing at…

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Time for a Revolution

Saint Louis Story Stitchers brings young people together to express themselves through art and create social change.

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Community

Making Art at the MAC

Brandace Cloud's art collective is bringing people together in Staunton, Illinois.

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Into Existence

Nationally-recognized artist and St. Louis native Aaron Fowler shows his work in St. Louis for the first time in a…

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Superhero Delivery

Martin Casas of Apotheosis Comics is making sure that St. Louis residents have plenty of comic books and drinks to…

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Work

Creating Through Crisis

Mee Jey, an immigrant artist from India, tells community stories through her art in St. Louis and abroad.

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Making a Mark

In creating custom wood pieces through Mwanzi Co., Jermain Todd is taking the St. Louis maker movement around the globe.

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Jermain Todd produces custom wood pieces at Mwanzi.

Healing Through Art

Paige Walden-Johnson uses CommUNITY Arts STL’s creative outlets to help first responders and their families process trauma.

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Paige Walden-Johnson

Masters of Light

Just as their great-great grandfather did, Aaron Frei and his siblings are coloring St. Louis with hand-crafted stained glass.

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Emil Frei

All That Jazz

Lauren Parks and Jas Gary Pearson have turned the childhood home of music legend Miles Davis into a community catalyst.

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Lauren Parks and Jas Gary Pearson outside the childhood home of Miles Davis

Moving Forward

Historic St. Louis gems are earning new appreciation for marrying the past with the future.

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Art in Motion

Through the Justice Fleet, Amber Johnson empowers people to heal.

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