Founded in St. Louis in 1999, this celebration of visuasl and performing arts expanded to include three sister cities - Memphis, Baton Rouge and the Quad Cities all located along the Mississippi River. Venus Envy is a Missouri-based non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women through the arts. Driven by women, the organization positively affects everyone by empowering women through the arts. The founder, Mallarie Zimmer’s vision was to create female-produced arts events, outreach and education programs that strengthen feminine diversity and promote empowerment. Venus Envy strives to become a widely recognized source of inspiration for championing women’s artistic, civic and creative pursuits in communities along the Mississippi and beyond.
For more information contact venus.envy.stl.2011@gmail.com.