Missouri Featured Artists Program Sharon Koontz Joan of Arc and Lady in the Sea, acrylic on wood | Kim Carr Peony, Shetland sheep, photograph
Camry Ivory, visual musician and inventor, with her Coloratura system of musical paintbrushes | Travis Mossotti, Racecar Jesus collection of poetry

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, Creative Arts Productions theatre camp for youth in St. Joseph, “The Addams Family” 2025

Missouri Arts Awards 2025 |  We celebrate the people, organizations, and community that have earned the State’s highest honor in the arts! | photo, Springfield Regional Arts Council, Arts Education honoree, “Growing Up in the Arts” program