ABOUT US
Gateway Atelier of Classical Art cultivates representational, realist artists through rigorous training in drawing, painting, and sculpture based on direct observation and classical academic traditions. Through curricularly driven training, we empower our students to build meaningful and enduring careers in art.
Established in 2018 in St. Louis’s beautiful Central West End, Gateway Atelier was founded by artists Ingrid Oertli and B. J. Parker to preserve and advance classical techniques.
Why Give
By giving to Gateway Atelier you will be helping a new generation of artists build their skills so that they can participate in helping to create the culture and enrichment of the City of St. Louis and the surrounding counties. We serve Jefferson County, Madison County, Monroe County, St Charles County, St Clair County, St Louis City, and St Louis County
Your giving will help with:
• Operational expenses,
• Student scholarships and supplies, making art training accessible
• Bringing renowned artists to teach specialized, multi-day workshops right here in St. Louis
• Faculty development
• Facility Improvements, maintaining a top-tier studio environment
• Fund public-facing events that showcase student work and promote the classical tradition to a wider audience
To Give, click the links below. Links open April 7th
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