Take 5
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Sunday at Carrollton Oasis, 1221 5th St., in Carrollton. Hosted by YeahSoap and Roosters Peacock, the free public shopping event will feature handmade and singular items, including artisan soaps, Scentsy, artistic handmade tumblers, professional photographers, hand-painted canvas art, handmade variety of jewelry, healing salves, new age shop items, unique clothing, handmade crafted wood items, birdhouses, custom made wood signs, local sweet treats and so more. Also great food available for purchase. It’s just an overall great outing for the family and friends alike! Show MoreShow Less
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Enjoy an in-person art exhibition reception
Friday for RISE 3: Meet the Artists at Jacoby Arts Center, 627 E. Broadway, Downtown Alton from 6 to 8 p.m. Join in celebrating and recognizing the importance of people of color in art, and help foster a stronger and more inclusive art community. Meet the artists and special guest juror Yvonne Osei. Soc
Multi-spectrum artist De Joneiro Jones focuses as vessel for young black works
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Multi-media artist De’Joneiro Jones, background, 46, of St. Louis, walks some of the 6-foot-by-6-foot panels of a 2020-styled public art mural for which he was commissioned at the South 40 Underpass on Washington University’s Danforth Campus in St. Louis. One of Jones’ five recruited mentees, Roland Burrow, forefront, paints a pyramid at the site of the mural, completed last summer under Jones’ supervision.Photo courtesy and permission of De’Joneiro Jones | For The TelegraphShow MoreShow Less
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De’Joneiro Jones, of St. Louis, stands in front of one of his paintings and mixed-media artwork at the 2014 “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” exhibition at Regional Arts Commission. Jones’ work has been shown in a wide variety of galleries and venues, including the Urban League (2005), Jefferson Underground (2006), Art Co-Op (2007-11), Sheldon Concert Hall (2009), Grand Ce