Fostering Creativity & Appreciation for the Arts in the Gateway East Community

Join GEAG

Gateway East Artists Guild is a non-profit organization of artists and art enthusiasts working to encourage self-expression through the visual arts, and to foster awareness, appreciation, and artistic development through educational programs throughout the Metro-East community. 

GEAG members are from a wide variety of artistic backgrounds and skill levels. From professional, nationally recognized artists, to those just starting out or those who appreciate and support the arts, GEAG has something to offer.
Visit us at our next monthly meeting, the first Wednesday of each month at the SWIC PSOP building at 201 N. Church St in Belleville, IL. 

Upcoming Events

GEAG Members in Action

Please note the changes to times for Public Reception & Artist Talk/Demo. Apologies for any inconvenience.

Exhibit Dates: August 3, 2024 – September 27, 2024

Public Reception: Saturday, August 31, 2024,3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Artist Talk/Demo: Saturday, September 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Location: Gretchen Brigham Gallery Union Avenue Christian Church 733 N. Union Blvd. St. Louis, MO, Enter parking lot from Enright Avenue

Hours: Monday through Friday, 10am – 3pm

For more information, please contact:

Carla Duncan, Gretchen Brigham Gallery Coordinator, uaccgallery@gmail.com, 314-727-2309, www.union-avene.org/agua

Or Michael Anderson, michaelandersonstudio@gmail.com, 618-830-5142, www.michaelandersonstudio.com

Peggy Derhake’s piece, “The Style Within” won an Honorable Mention award at Framations Gallery in St. Charles. The exhibit was called, “Dedication” and entries were to be a piece of art dedicated to someone who has influenced you or admired. Her piece was an assemblage dedicated to her mom, her grandmother and her aunt.

Michael Anderson is pleased to announce the upcoming art exhibit “Elegant Metaphors: Paintings by Michael Anderson.” The show will run from August 3, 2024, through September 27, 2024, showcasing 30 recent works by the artist at the Gretchen Brigham Gallery.

Located within the Union Avenue Christian Church at 733 N. Union Blvd, St. Louis, MO which also serves as the home of the Union Avenue Opera Company, the gallery is a vibrant hub for the arts in St. Louis.

An Artists Reception, free and open to the public, will be held on Saturday, August 31, from 3-5pm. This event offers an opportunity to meet Michael Anderson and gain insight into his creative process.

Exhibit Dates: August 3, 2024 – September 27, 2024

Public Reception: Saturday, August 31, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Artist Talk: Saturday, September 14, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Gretchen Brigham Gallery Union Avenue Christian Church 733 N. Union Blvd. St. Louis, MO, Enter parking lot from Enright Avenue

Hours: Monday through Friday, 10am – 3pm

For more information, please contact:

Carla Duncan, Gretchen Brigham Gallery Coordinator, uaccgallery@gmail.com, 314-727-2309, www.union-avene.org/agua

Or Michael Anderson, michaelandersonstudio@gmail.com, 618-830-5142, www.michaelandersonstudio.com

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