The St. Louis Artists’ Guild is a resource and advocate for creative expression. In addition to serving the Midwest as a center that exhibits, supports and promotes the visual arts, it also sponsors and conducts community service programs. The Artists’ Guild holds primarily local and regional competitions with cash awards. It also hosts national exhibits and participates in collaborative and exchange exhibits with other art organizations. As a well-established network for all the artists in the metropolitan area, the Artists’ Guild is a communication center where artists can learn, share ideas, and test their talents among peers and professionals.