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vital comprehensive art collections in the country. Whether through the donation
of stunning art collections, the establishment of endowments, or gifts to this
historic expansion, the Museum greatly appreciates and honors your support.
We thank you for your continued leadership and generosity as the next generation
of collectors and donors who envision the Museum’s exciting future.
Brent R. Benjamin, Director
Saint Louis Art Museum
one of the most transformative periods in our history, extending the tradition
of philanthropy that is core to our institution. Over its more than 100-year history,
the Museum has been a symbol of community pride, which is evident in gifts
from donors like you who have helped to secure our place as one of the most
additional gallery space.
Our Future
Your generosity to The Campaign for the Saint Louis Art Museum has sparked
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Building, with every collection
area benefitting from
The first in a series of reinstallations scheduled throughout the next several months has already
been completed.
Gilbert–designed Main
as well as reinstallations
within the original Cass
for the David Chipperfield–
designed East Building,
Specifically designed for families
with children 3 to 12, Family Sundays
encourages visitors to explore the
comprehensive planning
of new gallery installations
begun a rigorous and
“Wells Fargo believes in the power of the
arts to bring families together, and Family
Sundays is a terrific program that makes
art available to families from throughout
our hometown of St. Louis,” said Brand
Meyer, President of Wells Fargo Advisors
Independent Brokerage Group and
member of the Board of Trustees of the
Saint Louis Art Museum.
Museum through free hands-on art
activities and a lively tour through the
galleries designed around a monthly
theme. In addition, once a month,
Family Sundays features a special
performance or artist demonstration. For
over 18 years, Family Sundays has been
engaging families with the finest art in the
Museum’s galleries, offering families of
all backgrounds an opportunity to interact
with the arts and with each other – at no
cost. Family Sundays programs are offered
every Sunday from 1:00 to 4:00 pm in
Sculpture Hall.
As a prominent supporter of The Campaign
for the Saint Louis Art Museum, Wells Fargo
Advisors has demonstrated an investment
in the Museum, and their ongoing
commitment to the Family Sundays
program means that the young people
are sure to be able to bring their own
children to enjoy the Museum’s worldclass
art collection in the future. Wells
Fargo Advisors is also a member of the
Corporate Partnership Program, making
an annual contribution that supports the
Museum year-round.
curatorial, conservation,
and exhibitions staff have
With the expansion project
underway, the Museum’s
The Museum would like to recognize
and thank Wells Fargo Advisors for its
generous annual support of Family
Sundays, which allows this program to
be presented free of charge.
Each Sunday of the year, families from
throughout St. Louis are invited to visit
the Art Museum to enjoy free tours,
performances, and hands-on art-making
activities designed to help them enjoy
the arts together through the Family
Sundays program.
The Campaign News
Family Sundays
Volume 1 Issue 4