After the Disco is Over
Art Exhibits
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Educational
Join Emily Elliott as we celebrate the opening of her show "After the Disco." Emily offers a glimpse into her mind during the pandemic in St. Louis.
Living with generalized anxiety disorder, she uses her art to depict intrusive thoughts as balloons that unexpectedly disrupt daily life. Inspired by cognitive behavioral techniques, Emily emphasizes the practice of putting thoughts on trial, acknowledging that our thoughts are not always reliable. By writing negative thoughts on balloons and countering them with positive ones, she illustrates the battle within the mind.
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Curious Vessels
Melody Evans presents "Curious Vessels" at the High Low Gallery within the Literary Café. This exhibit features both 2D and 3D works, exploring vessels in various forms and meanings.
Inspired by a 30-year fascination with vessels as containers, symbols of human essence, and conduits, Melody use...
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You Make Me a Better Person
Taylor Marrie presents "You Make Me a Better Person," an exhibit showcasing paintings collected since 2020, when she first began painting.
The artwork centers around the theme of relationships, inspired by Taylor's close-knit family and her experiences with friendships and romantic relationship...
