Missouri Featured Artists Program: Clay Guthrie, Cypress Knees, photograph | Rachel Black, Kaleidoscope, oil paint, oil crayon, spray paint, enamel, paint pens
Madelyn Hussman,  Turquoise Collection I, rings, bolo, necklace of turquoise and sterling silver l| Zipporah Cunningham, Rocky Relations, markers

The Missouri Arts Council supports the arts that strengthen

the cultural, educational, and economic vitality of our state.


Poetry Out Loud Missouri 2025 | Louisa Blackmoore is our 2025 state champion and will go on to the national finals May 5-7

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