Tag Archives: St. Louis

PAINT LOUIS: Breaking Down Barriers

This past weekend marked one of my favorite events of the year—Paint Louis!  Paint Louis is one of the largest graffiti gatherings in the world. This year, artists traveled from as far as Germany, Canada, and Australia to leave their mark on the St. Louis flood wall. The event boasts the Guinness World Record for the “longest […]

Plated: Science + Art

Cover Image: Photograph from a page in Acorns & Cattails What’s on your plate this summer? Science + Art is what’s on mine. I can’t help but drop in Squatter’s Café every couple of weeks or so to see what Chef Rob Connoley has dreamt up. Last time he and his team were meticulously cleaning foraged mushrooms […]

Catalyst for Innovation

I have to say, I never thought I would be at a Venture Café meeting building a tower out of spaghetti and marshmallows, but sure enough, I found myself there doing just that. Most importantly though, I was building it with another person…through a process of collaboration that involved bringing multiple modes of thinking together in order to […]