Missouri Featured Artists Program: Elisabeth Spillman,
Boars Head, oil on canvas | Danielle Anderson (Danielle Ate the Sandwich),
songwriter, performer, and teacher, photo by Estuardo Garcia
Dexter Silvers with Sweet Summer Delights,
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard in St. Louis, oil on canvas | Shannon Nahara, Barbed Wire,
digital photography collage
The Missouri Arts Council supports the arts that strengthen
the cultural, educational, and economic vitality of our state.
Express Grants | We accept applications for these project-based grants on a rolling basis throughout the year | photo, Fly North Theatricals, St. Louis
Come to our March 28 convening in Columbia
| For everyone who loves the arts! Get together with artists, makers, arts leaders, creative businesses and more
photo, performer Danielle Ate the Sandwich (Danielle Anderson), by J. Guthrie
Missouri Arts Awards 2026 | Get to know the arts heroes of our 44th annual Missouri Arts Awards
| photo, City of West Plains, Creative Community honoree, performance in the downtown square at the Ozark Heritage Festival
Missouri Poet Laureate Justin Hamm | Meet him on his website and experience his poetry and photography