All kinds of art in St. Louis over the weekend
The Contemporary Art Museum sponsored Open Studios STL, a three-day city wide art festival, in which more than 170 local artist opened up their studios, held live demonstrations of their work and did hand on mini workshops. Also 142 Graffiti artist gave the flood wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street an update.
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
A graffiti artist from Kansas City works on putting the finishing touches on his work on the flood wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Open Studios STL was sponsored by the Contemporary Art Museum. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL
Artist Jennifer Hayes' paint knifes are covered with paint as she works in the foyer of the Clubhouse Shop during the Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios on June 23, 2013. Photo by David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Paint Louis, St. Louis graffitiwall
Graffiti artist "Phers" paints part of a mural on the flood wall south of the Arch in St. Louis during the St. Louis Pride Art Festival on Friday, June 21, 2013. The art festival is an effort to revive Paint Louis, an event that attracted graffiti artist from around the country in the late 1990's and early 2000's. This year's event expects to attract about 150 graffiti artists and they'll be spread out painting over about a quarter mile of the three mile long wall. The show continues Saturday and into Sunday when the artist will be cleaning up and putting the finishing touches on some pieces of work. Open Studios STL was sponsored by the Contemporary Art Museum. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
A graffiti artist from Kansas City inspects is work as he puts the finishing touches on his work on the flood wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Open Studios STL was sponsored by the Contemporary Art Museum. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL
Artist Barbara Zucker, from Clayton, works on hand coloring an etching at the Art Annex at St. Louis Community College Forest Park during the Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis area on Sunday, June 23, 2013. The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured more than 170 artists who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Open Studios STL was sponsored by the Contemporary Art Museum. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Paint Louis, St. Louis graffitiwall
A graffiti artist from Los Angeles paints part of a mural on the Mural Mile floodwall during the St. Louis Pride Art Festival in 2013.
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
A graffiti artist from Kansas City works on putting the finishing touches on his work on the flood wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL
Artist Barbara Zucker, from Clayton, works on hand coloring an etching at the Art Annex at St. Louis Community College Forest Park during the Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis area on Sunday, June 23, 2013. The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured more than 170 artists who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Open Studios STL was sponsored by the Contemporary Art Museum. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL
Amanda Betz, 10, from Kirkwood, shows her grandmother Molly Edler, from University City, a block print she made at the Art Annex at St. Louis Community College Forest Park during the Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis area on Sunday, June 23, 2013. The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured more than 170 artists who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Open Studios STL was sponsored by the Contemporary Art Museum. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Graffiti artist Danny Staton works on a piece graffiti art on the flood wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Staton is originally from St. Louis but not works in Kansas City. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
Scene from the graffiti wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL, graffiti wall
A graffiti artist from Kansas City works on putting the finishing touches on his work on the flood wall south of the Arch on Wharf Street in St. Louis on Sunday, June 23, 2013. About 140 graffiti artist from around the country came to St. Louis to paint the flood wall. The graffiti artists were listed as an event for Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis . The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured artist who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL
Artist Sally Beck (left) works with Amanda Betz, 10, from Kirkwood, to make a block print at Art Annex at St. Louis Community College Forest Park during the Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis area on Sunday, June 23, 2013. The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured more than 170 artists who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Open Studios STL was sponsored by the Contemporary Art Museum. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL
Artist Jennifer Hayes, from Webster Groves, paints in the foyer of the Clubhouse Shop in St. Louis during the Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis area on Sunday, June 23, 2013. The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured more than 170 artists who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Open Studios STL was sponsored by the Contemporary Art Museum. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL
Artist Sally Beck (left) works with Amanda Betz, 10, from Kirkwood, to make a block print at Art Annex at St. Louis Community College Forest Park during the Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis area on Sunday, June 23, 2013. The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured more than 170 artists who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Open Studios STL was sponsored by the Contemporary Art Museum. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Open Studios STL
Artist Jennifer Hayes, from Webster Groves, paints in the foyer of the Clubhouse Shop in St. Louis during the Open Studios STL tour of local artists and their studios around the St. Louis area on Sunday, June 23, 2013. The three day event, that ended Sunday, featured more than 170 artists who displayed their work, actively worked on pieces and did hands on demonstrations with the public. Open Studios STL was sponsored by the Contemporary Art Museum. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
Paint Louis, St. Louis graffitiwall
A graffiti artist from Indianapolis preps the wall for the mural he is going to paint on the flood wall south of the Arch in St. Louis during the St. Louis Pride Art Festival on Friday, June 21, 2013. The art festival is an effort to revive Paint Louis, an event that attracted graffiti artist from around the country in the late 1990's and early 2000's. This year's event expects to attract about 150 graffiti artists and they'll be spread out painting over about a quarter mile of the three mile long wall. The show continues Saturday and into Sunday when the artist will be cleaning up and putting the finishing touches on some pieces of work. Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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