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All content by By Sarah Weinman
David Alatorre. Photo: Lynsey Addario

Central Library’s exhibit inspired by Studs Terkel book

September 26, 2018
No. 38 and 39, Chicken and Waffles, by Angel Brame

‘One Per Day’ the result of ceramic artist’s yearlong challenge

June 24, 2018
Four Sights of the Patient (Ophelia) by Cecily Fergeson

Masterful art on display at Wash U thesis exhibition

May 14, 2018
Nest III by Matthew Boonstra

Natural world inspires impressive art in ‘At the Surface’

April 27, 2018
Sam II by Andrew Brandmeyer

Disintegration proves fascinating in ‘Portraits’ exhibition

March 8, 2018
Typewriter Brush by Howard Jones

Artist playfully reimagines how we use everyday tools

October 2, 2017
“Under the Covers” by Pat Toenjes

Artists transcend basic shapes in Soulard show

August 30, 2017
Jennifer Coltons image is part of the exhibition “Higher Ground: Honoring Washington Park Cemetery, Its People and Place,” at The Sheldon through Aug. 26.

Cemetery’s story is revealing piece of city’s history

June 29, 2017
The Sea You Left Behind 50 by Cyane Tornatzky

Art and math intersect in Foundry exhibition

June 2, 2017
Jaws that Snap by Dana Oldfather

Paintings invite audience to explore depths of abstraction

March 9, 2017
Fish Pond 2 by Catherine Connor-Talasek

Exhibition pays tribute to late ceramics professor

February 1, 2017
La Habana by Kristi Foster

Exhibition features compelling images of Cuba, Southeast Asia

December 22, 2016
Cloud #3 by Vita Eruhimovitz

Exhibition spotlights art in many forms

December 15, 2016
Photo: Jill Enfield

Photographer melds digital, traditional techniques

November 15, 2016
Angel Disc by Sarah Colby

Gallery celebrates milestone year with retrospective

September 25, 2016
Forest Floor by Terry Whittle

St. Louis painter faced long road to recovery

August 11, 2016
Venus by Jose Jose Terrazas

Layers of meaning in ‘Humankind’ exhibition

July 25, 2016
Evolving the Way the World Moves - by Aeron Bergman and Alejandra Salinas

Artists find fertile ground for social commentary in ‘Other People’s Work’

July 8, 2016
Love Connection by Emilie Mulcahey

Inspired transformation

June 13, 2016
Mantis by Kelly Sykes

Young printmakers impress in Sheldon exhibition

April 18, 2016
James Bridle, Drone Shadow, 2013

Museum examines ‘Contemporary Art and Drone Warfare’

February 29, 2016
Raqs Media Collective

At Laumeier, New Delhi trio makes artistic statement inside and out

January 11, 2016
Arch Abstraction by Garry-McMichael.

Artists’ Guild explores ‘Elements of Abstraction’

December 16, 2015
Impressionistic St. Louis by Rich Brooks

Soulard gallery showcases St. Louis icons

August 31, 2015
Installation shot of Goods by Jenny Murphy

Artist raises questions about consumer culture in ‘Goods’

August 19, 2015
Giraffes Walking at Sunset by Jim Irwin

Photographer finds muse in African wilderness

August 6, 2015
Dancing in Light by Kristen Pruser

Webster U gallery offers smorgasbord of photo talent

May 29, 2015
One Red Pod by Mel Watkin

Retrospective exhibition builds Critical Mass for the future

March 26, 2015
Expulsion by David Newton

Fontbonne faculty’s talent, variety on display

March 12, 2015
Happy Wine Set by Yael Shomroni. Photo courtesy of Craft Alliance Center of Art + Design.

A lovely visit to ‘Designated Areas’

February 19, 2015
Flow by Faith Hagenhofer.

Artists explore ‘Art of our Consumption’

February 6, 2015
Untitled 50 by Bunny Burson

Cache of Holocaust-era letters at heart of new art exhibition

January 25, 2015
Aphrodite with Butterflies by Raoul Dufy

Exhibit explores the enduring muse of Greek mythology

December 10, 2014
Axis Mundi at MOCRA

Spiritual connections inspire artist’s work

November 6, 2014
Fire Island Party by Andy Warhol

Exhibit looks at Warhol the shutterbug

October 29, 2014
Painting by the Zambian self-taught artist Paul Banda in his exhibition From Africa with Love at Compônere Gallery of Art.

Despite tragic past, artist brings joy, beauty to paintings

September 18, 2014

Artists explore theme of resilience

August 14, 2014

Exhibit features portraits of chess grandmasters

July 31, 2014
Art by Ruth Ann Reese

Small exhibit packs an artistic punch

July 18, 2014

Summer Regional runs the artistic gamut

July 10, 2014
Curious Escape from Paris

‘Curious’ exhibit tells of authors’ journey during WWII

July 24, 2013
Sarah Weinman is from St. Louis and earned a master’s degree in art  history at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  She loves to plan trips and travel.  In her spare time she enjoys photography and writing, and she belongs to a weekly writers’ group. Her blog looks at visual arts in St. Louis, featuring whenever possible Jewish artists or themes.

A variety of media on display in Soulard gallery

June 6, 2013
Multicolored dress by Michael Drummond

Art of fashion

May 23, 2013
Sarah Weinman is from St. Louis and earned a master’s degree in art  history at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  She loves to plan trips and travel.  In her spare time she enjoys photography and writing, and she belongs to a weekly writers’ group. Her blog looks at visual arts in St. Louis, featuring whenever possible Jewish artists or themes.

‘Student art’ excels at Meramec gallery

May 2, 2013
Wowie Zowie, 2013, by Jay Musler; assembled glass, oil paint

Glass art at Duane Reed

April 5, 2013
You Are Here (Wonderful Countryside) by Deb Douglas

Hilarity on display

March 25, 2013
Part of the 2013 Figure Now Exhibition at Fontbonne Universitys Fine Arts Gallery.

University gallery delivers impressive work in ‘The Figure Now’

February 24, 2013
Work by Peregrine Honig

Art that’s not for the faint of heart

February 6, 2013
Sarah Weinman is from St. Louis and earned a master’s degree in art  history at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  She loves to plan trips and travel.  In her spare time she enjoys photography and writing, and she belongs to a weekly writers’ group. Her blog looks at visual arts in St. Louis, featuring whenever possible Jewish artists or themes.

Painters’ work strikes right balance

January 25, 2013
The Montmartre building where Weinman’s grandmother once lived. 

Uncovering family history in Paris neighborhood

January 2, 2013
Sarah Weinman is from St. Louis and earned a master’s degree in art  history at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  She loves to plan trips and travel.  In her spare time she enjoys photography and writing, and she belongs to a weekly writers’ group. Her blog looks at visual arts in St. Louis, featuring whenever possible Jewish artists or themes.

Young artists impress at Sheldon exhibit

December 24, 2012

Gallery highlights ‘Beauty of Southern Germany’

December 12, 2012
Sarah Weinman is from St. Louis and earned a master’s degree in art  history at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  She loves to plan trips and travel.  In her spare time she enjoys photography and writing, and she belongs to a weekly writers’ group. Her blog looks at visual arts in St. Louis, featuring whenever possible Jewish artists or themes.

Artist paints evocative images of Missouri life

November 16, 2012
A St. Louis native, Sarah Weinman writes a weekly visual arts blog for the Light (stljewishlight.com/art)

Synesthesia at UMSL gallery

November 9, 2012
A St. Louis native, Sarah Weinman writes a weekly visual arts blog for the Light (stljewishlight.com/art)

Clasp goes beyond jewelry

October 31, 2012
Colors of the World

Colors of the World in Chesterfield

October 19, 2012
A St. Louis native, Sarah Weinman writes a weekly visual arts blog for the Light (stljewishlight.com/art)

Jewish art museum is must-see for visitors to Paris

October 12, 2012
A St. Louis native, Sarah Weinman writes a weekly visual arts blog for the Light (stljewishlight.com/art)

‘Camp Out’ at Laumeier

August 27, 2012
A St. Louis native, Sarah Weinman writes a weekly visual arts blog for the Light (stljewishlight.com/art)

Intersection of sports and art

August 16, 2012
A St. Louis native, Sarah Weinman writes a weekly visual arts blog for the Light (stljewishlight.com/art)

Hurry for last days of Mosier exhibit

August 9, 2012
A St. Louis native, Sarah Weinman writes a weekly visual arts blog for the Light (stljewishlight.com/art)

Artist explores world through watercolor

August 6, 2012
A St. Louis native, Sarah Weinman writes a weekly visual arts blog for the Light (stljewishlight.com/art)

The challenges and rewards of art

July 20, 2012
A St. Louis native, Sarah Weinman writes a weekly visual arts blog for the Light (stljewishlight.com/art)

A potpourri of art at St. Louis Artists’ Guild exhibition

July 11, 2012
A St. Louis native, Sarah Weinman writes a weekly visual arts blog for the Light (stljewishlight.com/art)

Blur at Art St. Louis

July 6, 2012
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