The William and Florence Schmidt Art Center and Gallery is a privately funded art gallery consisting of a permanent and teaching art collection more than 400 pieces of sculptures, paintings, photographs, lithographs and monographs from renowned artists. The Schmidt Art Center and Gallery regularly features special exhibitions.
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Housed in the old GM&O railroad depot are over 2,000 works of the renown Southern Illinois sketch artist Roscoe Misselhorn who many call the Norman Rockwell of the Midwest. Also feature at the Gallery are exhibits by contemporary artists.
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The 1942 mural by Martyl Schweig Langsdorf in the Ste. Genevieve Post Office
The visual arts and Sainte Genevieve have been connected since the early 19th century with the arrival of John James Audubon. The connection continued with the Sainte Genevieve Art Colony of the 1930s and Roscoe Misselhorn, the “Norman Rockwell of the Midwest.” The charm of the community continues to be a magnet to artists as Sainte Genevieve is home to a number of working studios, art galleries and shops, and special art events.
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