Meramec Contemporary Art Gallery
The gallery is a climate controlled 1700 sq. ft. space which hosts a wide array of sculptural, painting, drawing, graphics and installation exhibits throughout the year.
In addition to nationally touring displays and shows by prominent local artists, Meramec's gallery is also the place to see some of St. Louis' most impressive student artwork. A full, continuous schedule of exhibits assures a wide variety of quality artwork throughout the school year.
Current Exhibits
2022 Juried Student Exhibition
April 22 - May 6, 2022
This exhibition features outstanding works in studio arts, design, and digital media created by STLCC-Meramec students in the 2021-2022 academic school year. Ingenuity, creativity and technical skills across a variety of artistic formats will be on display.
Awards ceremony Friday, April 22, 6:00 p.m.
Past Exhibits
Double Vision: Melody Evans/Kimber Mallett
March 3 - April 1, 2022
In the context of an artist’s anxiety and anger over environmental and social ills, do the formal qualities of beauty and design create a sense of equanimity and inspire worthy goals? The two artists in this exhibit grapple with the tension between these ideas through digital prints and mixed-media sculptural objects, seeking to provide a quiet voice that speaks to loud issues.
Reception: Thursday, Mar 24, 6-8pm
The TOLERANCE PROJECT Jan. 27 - Feb. 18
This traveling exhibition comprises work of designers from throughout the world who
have created posters that address or utilize the word "tolerance." This global art
project continues to evolve, reflecting wide variety of cultures and viewpoints.
Our gallery exhibition represents the work of over 80 designers from 40 countries.
Opening reception Thursday, Jan 27, 6-8pm
2021 Juried Student Exhibition April 30 - May 11
This exhibition features outstanding works in studio arts, design, and digital media created by STLCC-Meramec students in the 2020-2021 academic school year. Ingenuity, creativity and technical skills across a variety of artistic formats will be on display.
Awards announced Friday, Apr. 30, 5:30 p.m.
Reverie - March 4 - April 9, 2021
By Mark Weber, MFA
Things are not always what they seem. Fish believe that the entire world is filled with water, when there are certainly many worlds beyond…
This exhibit by Mark Weber, MFA, features nearly 40 paintings on canvas and paper.
Cuba - Life on the Street - Nov. 5 - Dec. 4
By Photographer, Stewart Halperin
For over 45 years St. Louis-based photographer Stewart D. Halperin has traveled the world with his cameras. His work has taken him to over 90 countries spanning six continents. His recent gallery exhibit "Cuba - Life on the Street" explores Halperin's latest journey to Cuba.
Contact
The Meramec Contemporary Art Gallery is located in the Humanities East Building, Room 133. The gallery is open Monday through Thursday from 12 p.m.-4p.m. and by appointment.