August

August 1-September 30
House Portraits of St. Louis
Mary Beth Flynn, nationally recognized House Portrait Artist
Metropolitan Square Bldg.
211 North Broadway
St. Louis ,  MO   63102

August 1-13
St. Louis ’ 10 most talented young artists will showcase an impressive, 10-piece collection at the
Millstone Gallery featuring their one-of-a-kind artwork by high school seniors, winners of Artmart’s 2005 “Say
Yes To Art” Scholarship Contest
COCA (Center of Creative Arts)
524 Trinity Avenue
St. Louis

August 1-15
Anointed: Making Connections a Photographic Exhibit
Photography exhibit by Deborah Weinstein
Subterranean Books
6275 Delmar Blvd in University City

August 3-21
Marlo Thomas
“Free To Be...You And Me!”
STAGES ST. LOUIS
Robert G. Reim Theatre
111 South Geyer Road

August 5-September 4
Craft Alliance Faculty Invitational (Bi-Annual Exhibit)
New exhibition featuring the work form our faculty and visiting artists
Craft Alliance
Craft Alliance
6640 Delmar Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 63130

August 5
Doris Christopher: The Pampered Chef, reading and book signing
Saint Louis County Library
Library's Headquarters Branch located at 1640 Lindbergh Boulevard in Frontenac
2pm

August 5
Gallery Opening: Harriet Stone
Harriet Stone's photographs of Paris capture the spirit of the city through its facades.
Left Bank Books
6:30pm

August 10
Nancy E. Turner: Sarah's Quilt
Saint Louis County Library
Library's Headquarters Branch located at 1640 Lindbergh Boulevard in Frontenac
7pm

August 12
Viva Flamenco! Kristina Martinez Celebrates 20 Years of Dance
Acclaimed flamenco dancer and St. Louis native
Missouri History Museum
Lee Auditorium

August 13
Jennifer Sheehan
“Beautiful Dreamers: A Concert Celebrating the World's First Superstars (1850 - 1920)”
Missouri History Museum
St. Louis
7:30pm

August 14-October 8
Parallel Dreams Exhibit
Sharon Kifoyle and Reiko Murai Hamada’s fiber and painting
2 Oak Knoll Park
St. Louis, MO

August 14-October 8
Works in Clay & Night and Day
A 3-D (Works in Clay) and
2-D black and white

(Night and Day)
national slide juried exhibit2 Oak Knoll Park
St. Louis, MO

August 14-October 8
St. Louis City School District , Children's Exhibition
Monsanto Children's Gallery
St. Louis Artists' Guild
St. Louis Artists' Guild
2 Oak Knoll Park
St. Louis, MO
 

August 15
The Hungery Young Poets
River Styx magazine wraps up the seventh annual Hungry Young Poets summer reading series
Duff's restaurant in the Central West End
7:30pm

August 16
J.A. Jance: Long Time Gone
Schlafly Library, 225 N. Euclid
7:00 PM

August 16
Lesbian Reading Group Rosemary and Juliet
Join Kris Kleindienst and the Lesbian Reading Group to discuss Rosemary and Juliet.
Left Bank Books
7:30pm

August 19-October 2
Textiles as Emotional Landscape
The Regional Arts Commission (RAC) is pleased to present, curated by Sun Smith Foret, featuring the work of 13 local artists – Marjorie Hoeltzel, Barbara Simon, Dawn Ottensmeier, Sue Eisler, Libby Reuter, Hannah Gilk, Sandy Abrams, Sharon Davie-Barrett, Joyce Briscoe, Pat Owoc, Jane Birdsall Lander, Kay Wood and M.J. Goerke.
The Gallery
Regional Arts Commission

August 19-September 16
Javonne Spitz: Recent Works, an exhibition of collages, infrared photos and paintings
O'Fallon Cultural Arts Center
400 Civic Park Drive in O'Fallon. (636-978-4144)

August 20
Sitar: Anupama Bhagwat, a sitar player par excellence has established herself in the highest echelons of the younger generation, having performed to critical acclaim in India , USA/Canada, UK , Italy , and France .
She displays her virtuosity on the sitar, in an exposition of Indian art and culture which enriches the ethnic appreciation of American audiences beyond the musical to a world awareness level.
The Ethical Society Hall
9001 Clayton Road
St. Louis , MO

August 21-September 10
Big Splash 2005
The Saint Louis Watercolor Society presents a member exhibit, Big Splash 2005
St. Peters Community Cultural and Arts Center
1035 St. Peters-Howell Road in St. Peters
www.STLWS.org.
Saint Louis Watercolor Society

August 26 – September 24
Deborah Sigel exhibition
Cecille R. Hunt Gallery
8342 Big Bend Boulevard

August 27
Tap History: Annie Scheumbauer and Kim Miller – a tour of tap history blended from the cultural traditions of Africa , Ireland and Native America. From Appalachian clogging to the Hoofer’s Club in New York City
Dillard's Court at Westfield Shoppingtown Chesterfield
3:00pm

August 28
The Orange Girls Fund Raiser: a brand new theater company dedicated to redefining the roles of women in the theater and in the world
Miso on Meramec
16 N Meramec
Clayton, MO 

Aug. 29 through Sept. 7
Japanese art exhibition by Lynn Matsuoka, known as the “Degas of sumo.”
The Missouri Botanical Garden