In this week’s episode, a new book that reveals a Jackie Kennedy few of us know, a fashion-based exhibit on display at the Foundry Art Centre, a new cannabis science & operations program being offered by Saint Louis University, a painter and a wood sculptor displaying at the 2022 St. Louis Art Fair, an intimate discussion with author Salman Rushdie about living under constant threat, and a local group gives new life to St. Louis’ past by repurposing the pieces of its architectural history.

Louis Bayard “Jackie and Me”
Louis Bayard’s new work of fiction “Jackie and Me” reveals a Jackie Kennedy few of us know, a young working woman being courted by the handsome Jack Kennedy.

Discover the Art of Fashion at the Foundry Art Centre
The Foundry Art Centre’s main gallery is currently hosting two fantastic fashion-based exhibits.

Saint Louis University Offers Cannabis Eduction Programs as Industry Grows
SLU’s medical cannabis science and therapeutic management program prepares healthcare professionals to accurately inform their patients about the benefits.

Meet the Artist: Marian Steen
Watercolor Artist Marian Steen incorporates collage, pattern, and three-dimensional materials into her compositions to create unique and emotional works of art.
Visit www.mariansteen.com for more information.

Meet the Artist: Joey Graci
Wood sculptor Joey Graci discusses how he transforms wood scraps and pieces from saw mills and furniture shops into beautifully carved decorative panels. Visit gracistudio.com for more information.

A Conversation with Novelist Salman Rushdie
Join Dennis Riggs for an intimate discussion with author Salman Rushdie about living under the constant threat of assassination, its impact on his life and work and about the importance of America’s Freedom of Speech.

Reclaimed Treasure
With Refab, Eric Schwarz gives new life to St. Louis’ past by repurposing the pieces of its architectural history. Find more stories like this one at thestl.com.