NEW EXHIBITS
August 26-September 23
ELLEN FEIN ROSENBAUM: PHOTOGRAPHY
Closing reception, Sept. 23, 5-7 p.m.; May Photography Gallery, 8300 Big Bend; 314-246-7673 www.webster.edu/maygallery.
Through September 22
VISIE VAN AMSTERDAM
Dutch-inspired posters by UMSL design students returning from Amsterdam; Gallery Visio on UMSL campus;314-516-6690.
Through October 15
No Limitations:A Mixed Media Fiber Show
Fiber work by Suzanne Galli Koenen; Norton’s Fine Art & Framing, 2025 S. Big Bend, 314-645-4040 or visit www.NortonsFineArt.com.
Through October 23
NNENNA OKORE: SHOKOLO
Chicago based artist from Nigeria; Craft Alliance in Delmar Loop; also on exhibit: works from Japan by Jim Hay; 314-725-1177 or visit www.craftalliance.org.
September 1
OUTDOOR SCULPTURE EXHIBIT RECEPTION
September 1-8
MARK WEBER: SABBATICAL EXHIBITION
Free; reception 6-8 p.m.; St. Louis Community College-Wildwood, 2645 Generations Drive; 636-422-2241 or visit www.stlcc.edu/ww/highlights.
September 7-15
GUERRA DE LA PAZ: FOLLOW THE LEADER
Installation creation by Cuban duo; Craft Alliance, 501 N. Grand; 314-534-7528 or visit www.craftalliance.org.
September 2-October 1
EXPANSIONS & STRATIFICATIONS
Works by Karl Jensen & Ken Wood; opening reception 6-10 p.m.; Good Citizen Gallery, 2247 Gravois; for info, call 314-348-4587 or visit www.goodcitizengallery.com.
September 8-October 8
SOUTHERN JOURNEYS: AFRICAN-AMERICAN ARTISTS OF THE SOUTH
Mixed medium exhibition; Gallery 210 on UMSL campus; 314-516-5076 or gallery210.umsl/edu.
September 9-October 1
BUMBLE & BRAMBLE
Works by Ben Pierce and Joy Tiyasirichokchai; reception 7-11p.m.; Aisle 1 Gallery, 2627 Cherokee; www.aisle1gallery.com.
September 9-October 15
LESLIE LASKEY: S.E.N.T.
Kelley Johnson: WOP SPACE
WILLIAM MORRIS: MEDIA ROOM
Opening reception; Bruno David Gallery, 3721 Washington; 314-531-3030; www.brunodavidgallery.com.
September 9-March 10
REFLECTIONS OF THE BUDDHA
First loan exhibition of Pan-Asian works in St. Louis; opening reception, 5-9 p.m.; Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, 3716 Washington; 314-754-1850; www.pulitzerarts.org.
September 9-December 30
EMILY WARDILL: SICK SERENA & DREGS & WRECK & WRECK
DAVID NOONAN, YOKO ONO: PLAY IT BY TRUST
JONAS MEKAS: WALDEN
reception for all exhibitions, 5-9p.m.; Contemporary Art Museum , 3750 Washington, 314-535-0770 www.camstl.org
September 9-January 9
TOMAS SARACENO: CLOUD-SPECIFIC
PRECARIOUS WORLDS: CONTEMPORARY ART FROM GERMANY
JOHN STEZAKER
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum; 1 Brookings Drive on Washington U. campus; 314-935-4523 or visit www.kemperartmuseum.wustl.edu.
September 9-November 13
BEST OF MISSOURI PAINTERS: MISSOURI TREES
Presented by Kodner Gallery at Missouri Botanical Garden’s Ridgeway Center; official opening September 30; 314-577-5100 or www.mobot.org.
September 16-October 15
JILLIAN CONRAD
Opening reception, 6-8 p.m.; Cecille R. Hunt Gallery, 8342 Big Bend; 314-968-7957.
September 16-November 20
IN MOTION: SPORTS PHOTOGRAPHY
by LEW PORTNOY
St. Louis University Museum of Art, 3663 Lindell; for info, call 314-977-2666 or visit http://sluma.slu.edu.
September 16-December 3
THE TIES THAT BIND
Art quilts by members of Fiber Arts Coalition; reception, 5-7 p.m.; Bellwether Gallery, The Sheldon, 3648 Washington; 314-533-9900 www.innovationsintextiles.com.
September 24-December 11
ADRIAN KELLARD: THE ART OF COMPASSION
Opening reception, 1:30-4 p.m.; MOCRA on St. Louis U campus; 314-977-7170 www.slu.edu/x27662.xml.
September 30-January 7
PHOTOGRAPHY: RALSTON CRAWFORD & JAZZ
September 30-February 11
I’LL BE YOUR MIRROR
September 30-Summer 2012
SHAWN BURKARD: MONOLITHS 3
Opening reception for all three exhibitions, 5-7 p.m.; The Sheldon Galleries, 3648 Washington; 314-533-9900 or visit www.thesheldon.org.
FUN THINGS TO DO
August 15-September 10
UNDRESS FOR ART
Donate unwanted clothing for use by Cuban artists in upcoming Follow the Leader installation exhibition; drop at either Craft Alliance, 501 N. Grand or 6640 Delmar; for info, call 314-534-7528 or visit www.craftalliance.org.
September 1-11
FALLING
Performances at 8 p.m./2 p.m. Sat/Sun, by Mustard Seed Theatre;$25/$20 seniors; Black Box Theatre on Fontbonne campus; 314-719-8060; www.mustardseedtheatre.com.
September 2-4
ART FAIR at QUEENY PARK
130 artists; indoor air-conditioned; 555 Weidman Road; 314-997-1181 or visit www.gslaa.org.
September 3
GET YOUR CHALK ON
Live sidewalk art; throughout the Delmar Loop; free.
September 4,11,18,25
FAMILY SUNDAYS: MIXED UP MEDIA
Free; 1-4 p.m.; St. Louis Art Museum; for info, call 314-721-0072 or visit www.slam.org.
September 8
CHAMBER PROJECT ST. LOUIS: FOLK FREEDOM
Season opener; 7:30 p.m.; The Chapel Venue, 6238 Alexander Dr., 63105; tickets $12/$4 students; for info, visit www.chapelvenue.com.
September 9-11
CEDARHURST CRAFT FAIR
Presenting the best fine craft artists from across the U.S for over 25 years; on the grounds of the Mitchell Museum in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, just 90 minutes from St. Louis; for info, visit www.cedarhurst.org.
September 9-25
INALIENABLE RIGHTS:
FROM PEARL HARBOR TO 9/11
Original play by Lee Patton Chiles; 7:30 p.m./2:30 on Sunday; panel discussion at 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 11; Regional Arts Commission on Delmar; tickets $20/$18 for students/seniors; 314-721-6556; www.gitana-inc.org.
September 11
9/11 COMMEMORATION
Free musical performance; 4 p.m.; Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood; for info, call 314-968-7128.
September 13
ONE NIGHT ENCORE: MOMIX IN BOTANICA
If you love dance, don’t miss this! Presented by Dance St.Louis; 7:30 p.m. at the Touhill on UMSL campus; all tickets $35; 314-534-6622 or visit www.dancestlouis.org.
September 14
ARTISTS & APPLES LECTURE SERIES
Free, lunchtime lecture by artists from different mediums who discuss their work and careers; 12:30-1:30 p.m.; light refreshments; St.Louis Community College-Wildwood; for 636-422-2242 or visit www.stlcc.edu/ww/highlights.
September 16
THIRD FRIDAY OPEN HOUSE
Live music, textile exhibit, demos, tapas, and more; 6-10 p.m.; Third Degree Glass Factory, 5200 Delmar; for info, call 314-367-4527 or visit www.stlglass.com.
September 16-17
INNOVATIONS IN TEXTILES 2011
Biennial event involving over 20 nonprofits and arts groups; Craft Alliance in Delmar Loop and Kranzberg Art Center on Grand; 314-724-1177; www.craftalliance.org.
September 16-18
GREATER ST. LOUIS HISPANIC FESTIVAL
Free admission; art & music; ethnic food/drink available; Soldiers Memorial Park, 1315 Chestnut; 314-837-6100.
September 16-18
MOSAICS ART FEST
Free; Main Street in historic St. Charles; 314-482-5476.
September 23
ART AFTER FIVE: KURT WEILL’s BERLIN, PARIS, NEW YORK
Live music; free; 7 p.m.; Grigg Gallery, St. Louis Art Museum; 314-721-0072 or visit www.slam.org.
September 23-25
TASTE OF ST. LOUIS
Art & wine walk plus great food and entertainment; free admission; Veterans Memorial downtown St. Louis; www.tastestl.com.
September 24
DANCING IN THE STREET
1-9 p.m. on Grand Blvd. centered at Washington Blvd.; free; continuous dance performances from 6-9 p.m.; for info call 314-289-1507 or visit www.grandcenter.org.
September 26
KIM PORTNOY ORIGINAL JAZZ COMPOSITIONS
7 p.m.; $5; Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood; for info, call 314-968-7128.
September 27
SPECIAL APPEARANCE: CHRISTINE BREWER
Soprano master class; open to the public; 7:30 p.m.; $10; Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood; for info, call 314-968-7128.
September 28-October 2 & 5
THEATRE: TOP GIRLS
Performances 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 2 p.m.; Emerson Studio Theatre, 130 Edgar Road; $12/$6 seniors; 314-968-7128.
September 29
AMERICAN ARTS EXPERIENCE: DAVID HALEN & FRIENDS
Live broadcast; 7:30 p.m.; benefits Art & Education Council; tickets from $20; Sheldon Concert Hall; for info, call 314-289-4005 or visit www.thesheldon.org.
September 30
BACH’S LUNCH
Noon performance; free; Moore Auditorium, 470 E. Lockwood; for info, call 314-968-7128.
September 30-October 2
BEST OF MISSOURI MARKET
20th annual market of art, food, and more; Missouri Botanical Garden on Shaw; for info, visit www.mobot.org.
September 30-October 10
THEATRE: HENRY V
Presented by St. Louis Shakespeare; Grandel Theatre; for ticket info, call 314-361-5664 or visit www.stlshakespeare.org.
UPCOMING
October 1
ST. LOUIS HARMONY CHORUS
Also performing River Blender Chorus, Shades of Jade, Ambiance; 8 p.m.; Touhill Center for Performing Arts on UMSL campus; $20 & $35; 314-516-4949 or visit www.touhill.org.