http://www.historicstcharles.com//things-to-do/events-calendar/ Events Thu, 17 May 2012 03:41:35 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/121 05-26-2012 to 06-02-2012 - <p> Join us at the Riverfront Paint Off - a week long plein air art event on historic Main Street<br /> in Saint Charles, Missouri. The $20 registration includes an invitation to opening day May 26<br /> at Picasso's Coffee House from 4pm-7-pm, 4 timed plein air paint offs, entry in the final contest,<br /> and invitation to the award reception June 2. </p> <p> One painting from each participant will be displayed in Picasso's Coffee House for one month.<br /> Any artist can use the week to free-paint (or draw) in a designated area in St. Charles, but all<br /> canvasses and paper must be stamped with the official event stamp and date. All artwork<br /> entered in the final judging must be framed and ready to hang. </p> Sat, 26 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/121 05-26-2012 to 06-02-2012 - <p> Join us at the Riverfront Paint Off - a week long plein air art event on historic Main Street<br /> in Saint Charles, Missouri. The $20 registration includes an invitation to opening day May 26<br /> at Picasso's Coffee House from 4pm-7-pm, 4 timed plein air paint offs, entry in the final contest,<br /> and invitation to the award reception June 2. </p> <p> One painting from each participant will be displayed in Picasso's Coffee House for one month.<br /> Any artist can use the week to free-paint (or draw) in a designated area in St. Charles, but all<br /> canvasses and paper must be stamped with the official event stamp and date. All artwork<br /> entered in the final judging must be framed and ready to hang. </p> Sun, 27 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/121 05-26-2012 to 06-02-2012 - <p> Join us at the Riverfront Paint Off - a week long plein air art event on historic Main Street<br /> in Saint Charles, Missouri. The $20 registration includes an invitation to opening day May 26<br /> at Picasso's Coffee House from 4pm-7-pm, 4 timed plein air paint offs, entry in the final contest,<br /> and invitation to the award reception June 2. </p> <p> One painting from each participant will be displayed in Picasso's Coffee House for one month.<br /> Any artist can use the week to free-paint (or draw) in a designated area in St. Charles, but all<br /> canvasses and paper must be stamped with the official event stamp and date. All artwork<br /> entered in the final judging must be framed and ready to hang. </p> Mon, 28 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/121 05-26-2012 to 06-02-2012 - <p> Join us at the Riverfront Paint Off - a week long plein air art event on historic Main Street<br /> in Saint Charles, Missouri. The $20 registration includes an invitation to opening day May 26<br /> at Picasso's Coffee House from 4pm-7-pm, 4 timed plein air paint offs, entry in the final contest,<br /> and invitation to the award reception June 2. </p> <p> One painting from each participant will be displayed in Picasso's Coffee House for one month.<br /> Any artist can use the week to free-paint (or draw) in a designated area in St. Charles, but all<br /> canvasses and paper must be stamped with the official event stamp and date. All artwork<br /> entered in the final judging must be framed and ready to hang. </p> Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/121 05-26-2012 to 06-02-2012 - <p> Join us at the Riverfront Paint Off - a week long plein air art event on historic Main Street<br /> in Saint Charles, Missouri. The $20 registration includes an invitation to opening day May 26<br /> at Picasso's Coffee House from 4pm-7-pm, 4 timed plein air paint offs, entry in the final contest,<br /> and invitation to the award reception June 2. </p> <p> One painting from each participant will be displayed in Picasso's Coffee House for one month.<br /> Any artist can use the week to free-paint (or draw) in a designated area in St. Charles, but all<br /> canvasses and paper must be stamped with the official event stamp and date. All artwork<br /> entered in the final judging must be framed and ready to hang. </p> Wed, 30 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/121 05-26-2012 to 06-02-2012 - <p> Join us at the Riverfront Paint Off - a week long plein air art event on historic Main Street<br /> in Saint Charles, Missouri. The $20 registration includes an invitation to opening day May 26<br /> at Picasso's Coffee House from 4pm-7-pm, 4 timed plein air paint offs, entry in the final contest,<br /> and invitation to the award reception June 2. </p> <p> One painting from each participant will be displayed in Picasso's Coffee House for one month.<br /> Any artist can use the week to free-paint (or draw) in a designated area in St. Charles, but all<br /> canvasses and paper must be stamped with the official event stamp and date. All artwork<br /> entered in the final judging must be framed and ready to hang. </p> Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/121 05-26-2012 to 06-02-2012 - <p> Join us at the Riverfront Paint Off - a week long plein air art event on historic Main Street<br /> in Saint Charles, Missouri. The $20 registration includes an invitation to opening day May 26<br /> at Picasso's Coffee House from 4pm-7-pm, 4 timed plein air paint offs, entry in the final contest,<br /> and invitation to the award reception June 2. </p> <p> One painting from each participant will be displayed in Picasso's Coffee House for one month.<br /> Any artist can use the week to free-paint (or draw) in a designated area in St. Charles, but all<br /> canvasses and paper must be stamped with the official event stamp and date. All artwork<br /> entered in the final judging must be framed and ready to hang. </p> Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/121 05-26-2012 to 06-02-2012 - <p> Join us at the Riverfront Paint Off - a week long plein air art event on historic Main Street<br /> in Saint Charles, Missouri. The $20 registration includes an invitation to opening day May 26<br /> at Picasso's Coffee House from 4pm-7-pm, 4 timed plein air paint offs, entry in the final contest,<br /> and invitation to the award reception June 2. </p> <p> One painting from each participant will be displayed in Picasso's Coffee House for one month.<br /> Any artist can use the week to free-paint (or draw) in a designated area in St. Charles, but all<br /> canvasses and paper must be stamped with the official event stamp and date. All artwork<br /> entered in the final judging must be framed and ready to hang. </p> Sat, 02 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/138 <p> The Midwest Region offers almost a show weekly somewhere in its 10 states or Canada. Exhibitors travel miles to enjoy the camaraderie found in the show hall and to experience the thrill of championing or granding their special feline. </p> <p> The Abyssinian Midwest Breeders Cat Show brings exhibitors from all over the midwest to have their special feline judged.&nbsp; Visit <a href="http://www.cfamidwest.org/">www.CFAmidwest.org</a> for more information on this organization. </p> Sat, 16 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/78 Charles Glenn is an entertainer who draws upon his vast wealth of knowledge and training to create unforgettable musical experiences for his audiences.&nbsp;His unique style and high-spirited performances have been a highlight of many conferences and retreats for major corporations and organizations. Charles has the distinct honor of singing the National Anthem for the St. Louis Rams, St. Louis Cardinals, and St. Louis Blues. Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Sun, 20 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Fri, 25 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Sat, 26 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Sun, 27 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Wed, 30 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT http://www.historicstcharles.com/includes/events/event/85 03-02-2012 to 06-01-2012 - <p> Internationally recognized African American artist Faith Ringgold began her artistic career more than 35 years ago as a painter. Today, she is best known for her painted story quilts-- art that combines painting, quilted fabric, and storytelling. <i>Faith Ringgold: American Quilts </i>features Ms. Ringgold's work including story quilts, color etchings, acrylic paintings, silkscreen prints, soft sculptures, and tankas. </p> <p> In today's multicultural society, Ms. Ringgold's work carries an important message: &quot;We don't all have to be alike, and that for people to be different is wonderful and fine.&quot;<b><br /> </b> </p> Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT