current EXHIBITION

NO MAN IS AN ISLAND Tom Blood Acrylic on canvas 30x40 | $2,090 A man in a bowler hat is standing still in what appears to be a lake or perhaps a sea. It's unclear how he got there or what he's doing. The calm water and pastel sky evoke peace, while
THE SUBLIME Justice Henderson Oil on canvas 24x36 | $750 The purpose of this painting is to reimagine this concept through a Black lens, considering the natural landscape as a complex historical site for death and life, anxiety and hope, escape and
NOID Dormir Spray paint, acrylic on canvas 24x38 | $3,000 Dormir is an African-American multidisciplinary artist and designer from the Northside of St. Louis with roots in realism, illustration, and graffiti.
I'M BREAKING ALL THE RULES NOW Elizabeth Cooper Oil on canvas 108x72 | $3,750 Elizabeth is a self taught multidisciplinary artist based in St. Louis. These pieces are about expressing with full freedom, intuition, and emotion rather than focusing on
ROOT Mackenzie Howerton Earthenware, terra sigillata, blue glaze 12x16 | nfs The blue is a fruit tree on one side and, on the other, an early relief–like image of a mother nursing her infant. The two figures mirror each other. The tree rooted in the
LILY AND SEASHELLS Piotr Kulikowski Oil on canvas 42x42 | $2,400 In Lilly and Seashells, flowers and ocean forms share a single moment of quiet beauty. Vibrant color and expressive texture transform the still life into a scene full of energy and war
LIGHT OF LATE SUMMER Piotr Kulikowski Oil on canvas 30x54 | $2,200 Bold color and swirling brushstrokes capture the glow of late summer's final light. Fruit and flowers shimmer against a luminous background, evoking warmth, abundance, and the season'
PURPLE VASE OF LILACS Christine Lampe Acrylic on canvas 48x48 | $1,800 My abstract impressionistic vision of a large vase of spring lilacs painted with the feeling of a beautiful spring day and the energy it provides.
WASH. FOLD. DRY. REPEAT. Eli Glasper Oil on canvas 20x24 | $250 This works surrounds themes of identity, pop culture, politics and the ways they interact and influence each other.

Artist Submissions

Trust Art Gallery is a rotating exhibition space dedicated to providing a platform for local and emerging artists. the gallery merges CONTEMPORARY art with the classic ARCHITECTURE of the historic Mississippi valley trust building.

We're now accepting artist submissions for our upcoming exhibition. If you are interested in having your work on display at Trust, please fill out the form below.

Submit Your Work

Mediums: all mediums are encouraged

Theme: Open call

Deadline: May 10th, 2026

Response time: ~1 week following deadline

Questions: email gallery@truststl.com

Past EXHIBITIONS

A mural on a white wall depicts a woman with glasses holding a bird, with imaginative elements like a face in a window, colorful clouds, and a key. Two women are observing the artwork in a room with a wooden table and a potted plant.

Exhibition no. 1

The art of becoming