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SL’s resident art expert Wendy Cromwell is back this issue with an article devoted to sculpture. From its origins dating back to 3,500 B.C. to the pieces sitting in St. Louis’ Contemporary Art Museum today, sculpture is a timeless topic.
On February 12th and 13th, the Foundry will hose the 7th Annual Cycle Showcase STL. This is a two-day event celebrating the art and history of motorcycling.
SL’s Jan./Feb. issue puts the spotlight on St. Louis - how it’s growing, who’s moving back and why it’s all happening now! For native St. Louisan and internationally known artist Katherine Bernhardt, COVID was the catalyst to move back to her hometown after 20 years in Brooklyn.
For SL’s Jan./Feb. issue, our Publisher Craig Kaminer explored the booming development of Augusta, MO. With the support of St. Louisans David and Jerri Hoffman, this not-so-far-from-home destination is now gaining momentum on the national stage.
Updating your home means more than just painting the walls. Make sure every space is reimagined, including your barn! Even if you don’t have a thoroughbred living in your backyard, the design inspiration behind this “Barn from a Dream” will spark your interest!
Transport yourself to dream-worthy Venetian nights at Winter Opera’s production of the world-famous operetta, “The Gondoliers”.
Over the weekend, interior designer Catherine Kerr was in town to launch her debut book “Gale E. Henderson: Prominent St. Louis Architect”.
The holidays can be overwhelming... So book a holiday staycation right here in St. Louis. And, with the Angad Arts Hotel’s “Sleigh the Holidays” Suite, you won’t feel like a Scrooge for taking a night or two for yourself!
There is something about a silent film that will leave you speechless. And, that’s why St. Louisan Kate Bellows Stewart started Silents, Please! STL.
Mark your calendars for December 18-19 at Dragon, Crab, and Turtle for a holiday flea market presented by Katherine Bernhardt’s studio and hosted by Rob Pruitt Flea Markets.
A new holiday tradition is taking hold here in St. Louis… Metro Theater Company’s annual reading of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens! Mark your calendars for this Tuesday, December 7…
Keyon Harrold, Jazz St. Louis, artist in residence and his special guest, multi emmy winning PJ Morton from Maroon 5, hit it out of the park. Not just over the wall, but OUT OF THE PARK.
On Sunday, December 12, Opera Theater St. Louis is hosting its Annual Holiday Celebration, a festive fundraiser that benefits OTSL’s renowned young artist and community education programs.
For the host or hostess with the most-est, the holiday season means one thing: cooking! SL anticipated your need to find the perfect recipe for your holiday gathering in our feature “Bibliotaph… What’s Cooking”. So inspire your inner chef, and check out these cook books!
The CWE never disappoints when it comes to celebrating the holidays. And, it’s already time for Barrett Barrera Projects’ Holiday Blow Up!
COCA’s growth is endless. As the fourth largest multidisciplinary community arts center in the U.S., this strategic restructuring of leadership is not a surprise.
Calling all art enthusiasts! We’ re sure you already know about the Saint Louis Art Museum’s current exhibition, Art Along the Rivers: A Bicentennial Celebration. But did you know about the upcoming Paintings on Stone: Science and the Sacred?
Blending art and business is one of Wendy Cromwell’s many specialties. So who better to write about the iconic Andy Warhol - who mastered blending business strategy with art production - than Cromwell herself?
It’s officially the season of giving! St. Louis philanthropist Mary Strauss has made a generous contribution to STAGES St. Louis to name The Black Box Theatre at The Kirkwood Performing Arts Center which will now be known as The Strauss Black Box Theatre.
If you haven’t already, SL highly recommends paying a visit to projects + gallery. Currently, projects + gallery’ s newest exhibition - Stretch Marks - reveals and reflects experiences of motherhood...
