Learn About Handwork 2026: Celebrating Craft During America’s Semiquincentennial

This post was originally published on this site Craft in America is pleased to announce the launch of Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, a national Semiquincentennial initiative to showcase the importance of the handmade, both throughout our history and in contemporary life. Handwork 2026 will be a year-long collaboration among organizations, educators, and makers to READ MORE

St. Louis Arts Chamber to Receive $50,000 Our Town Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

The St. Louis Arts Chamber has been approved for a $50,000 Our Town award from the National Endowment for the Arts to support arts programming along the Hodiamont Tracks (soon to be the Hodiamont Greenway). This is one of 51 grants nationwide that the agency has approved in this category to support projects that integrate arts, culture, and design activities into efforts that strengthen communities, advancing local economic, physical, and/or social outcomes, ultimately laying the groundwork for systems change and centering equity.

Arts Chamber Board Member Nominated For Regional Leadership Award

The St. Louis Arts Chamber congratulates Tejas Sekhar for being named an honoree in Focus St. Louis’s 25th Annual “What’s Right With The Region Awards.” Tejas Sekhar, a member of the St. Louis Arts Chamber’s Board of Directors, has recently been announced as an honoree for FOCUS St. Louis’s annual “What’s Right With The Region READ MORE