Title

Art Piece "Saint Lumination Celebration of St. Louis" Displayed at First Night Festival

Description

Art piece "Saint Lumination Celebration of St. Louis" displayed at First Night Festival. This art piece was created by 40 elementary school children, grades 3rd through 6th, to be displayed during the First Night celebration on December 31, 2014 at Grand Center. The piece was completed by students from Oak Hill, Woodward, Froebel, and Danforth Elementary Schools, four different predominantly African-American elementary schools in the St. Louis area. The students worked under the direction of Gundia Lock-Clay, a local artist and the art director for Neighborhood Houses, an organization that provides after-school programs in the St. Louis public school system.

Creator

Gundia Lock-Clay

Subject

African American Artists

St. Louis History

Artists

Artworks

Medium

Painting

Date

2014

Source

Missouri Historical Society

Identifier

2017-029-0001