Text and Visual Language

March 5 - April 3, 2021

The St. Louis Artists’ Guild is proud to present Text & Visual Language, a national juried exhibition examining contemporary artists’ utilizing text and language within their art. Language is a powerful tool. And no one understands that better than artists who thoughtfully utilize text to make a statement and draw out emotion.

Juror: Tate Foley - Associate Professor of Art, Design, and Art History at
Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri

Participating Artists:

Brandon Barr, Dan Bina, Tyrus Clutter , Michael Dinges, Adam Erlbaum,

Tim Hahn, Stacy Isenbarger, David Janssen, Savannah Jubic, Edward Kelley, Harold Lehmann,

Christopher Leitch Hayden Maltese, Peter Manion, Kim Morski, Mark Allen Natale, Tom Rosenthal,

Blake Sanders, Alan Serna, Jody Servon, Travis Shaffer, Paul Shortt, Amrita Singhal, Victoria Smits,

Christopher Taylor, Chris Thorson, Anthony Warnick, Aaron Wilder, Jacob Wilson, Saul Zalesch

Award Winners:

1st Place $500: Snake Heist by Harold Lehmann

2nd Place $250: It always feels like it’s always like this by Savannah Jubic

3rd Place $150: The Parking Lot by Victoria Smits

Honorable Mention: $50: Absolution by Tyrus Clutter

Honorable Mention: $50: Hang in There (Best Wishes) by Chris Thorson