Presented by The Greater St. Louis Artists Organization
Over 120 juried artists, inside and accessible
Greensfelder Rec Center, 550 Weidman Rd, Manchester MO
Spring 2025 Queeny Art Fair
April 4, 5, & 6, 2025
Friday 5:00-9:00
Saturday 10:00-6:00
Sunday 11:00-4:00
Free and accessible parking
$8 tickets online advance purchase
$10 at the door
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Tickets cover entry for all days.
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No ticket needed for
students 18 and under
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"Once Upon a Time"
​Marilyn Callahan, St. Louis, MO
"In Its Place IV"
Leslie Song, Spring 2024 Artist
"Just a Walk in the Park"
Marilyn Callahan, 2023 Artist
For 49 Years
We Have Provided:
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An accessible venue for exhibiting artists and enthusiasts.
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Funding for our young artist scholarship for those pursuing a career in the arts.
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Inspiration for children's innate creativity through activities and conversations.
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"Sky Bun"
Kim WIlson, Dittmer, MO
Children's Activities
Everyone age 18 and under has free admission all weekend!
Saturday:
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Enjoy a make and take activity at our Claymazing station.
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Learn from a master artist how to form a bowl on a real potter's wheel.
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Sunday:
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Adventure is out there with our Art Discovery Passports. Collect stamps from designated artists and earn a prize!
"Pause and Reflect", Loc Tran, Ottumwa, IA
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Live Music
Live entertainment is a hallmark of this fair and we are proud to bring new features with returning favorites. Our large arena space ensures everyone enjoys the vibe without shouting to have a conversation.
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Friday
5:00-9:00 Of Monarchs
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Saturday
11:00 - 2:00 Sadie Hawkins String Band
3:00 - 6:00 Stray Fescue
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Sunday
1:00 - 4:00 Dizzy Atmosphere
Refreshments
Barley & Vine
"Anya"
Paper Crane, St. Louis, MO
"Full Moon over Capital Reef"
Shannon Roman, Glencoe, MO
"Hummingbirds in Garden"
Laurie Van Mondfrans, Dardenne Prairie, MO
"I Care Possum"
Alison Bozarth, St. Louis, MO
"Let There Be Light"
Barbara Phillips, Jefferson City, MO
Spring 2025 Award Judges
Cynthia Howenstein – Metalsmith & Educator
Cynthia Howenstein, BFA, RDH, is a skilled metalsmith and passionate educator. A graduate of SIUE, she studied under Paulette Meyers and Thomas Gype, developing a love for metalwork that blends inventive techniques with her admiration for gemstones.
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For over 25 years, she has taught metalsmithing at Craft Alliance, mentoring artists in techniques such as patination, anodizing, mokume gane, and reticulation. Her work is part of permanent collections at the University of Indiana - Evansville and Cedarhurst Center for the Arts, with an upcoming sculpture at Art Village Sculpture Park. Cynthia is President of the Midwest Metalsmiths Guild, chairs its annual art show, and is a member of the Society of North American Goldsmiths.
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Catharine Magel – Public Artist & Educator
Catharine Magel is an accomplished public artist, educator, and gallery exhibitor specializing in painting, ceramic sculpture, and large-scale public art. She earned her BFA from the Kansas City Art Institute and an MFA from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University.
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Recognized with grants from the NEA, Connecticut Commission on the Arts, and Missouri Arts Council, her work is featured in global collections, including the European Ceramic Work Center (Netherlands) and the American Ceramics Museum (China). As owner of Riverworks Studio and ArtSculpt International, she curates Art Village, fostering community engagement. Her 2024 commission for Carr Square in St. Louis continues her mission of blending fine art with social impact.​
"Judgment"
Dennis Minner, O'Fallon, MO
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