Rainscaping, Saint Louis Art Museum, and Mannequins Project
Rainscaping
Discover a popular landscaping practice designed to minimize the negative impact of rainwater runoff on the environment. In this video you'll see how the Missouri Botanical Garden and Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District are using rainscaping in their efforts to build a sustainable and healthy landscape.
Climate and Wildflowers
Flowers do much more than simply look and smell lovely. They serve numerous functions within their ecosystems and a new study has shed further light on how climate change impacts their conservation.
Dr. Sandeep Jauhar
In his memoir My Father’s Brain: Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer’s, Dr. Sandeep Jauhar reflects on his family's struggles as his father was afflicted by the disease. He also explores the history and science of Alzheimer’s.
Saint Louis Art Museum
New to the Museum: Prints, Drawings, and Photographs features art from the last 500 years and highlights the Saint Louis Art Museum’s efforts to expand its collection of works by black, indigenous, and female artists.
Art Saint Louis Honor Awards
The Honor Awards 2023 exhibit showcases Award of Excellence recipients from Art Saint Louis’s 2021 juried shows. The art on display is all new work, illustrating the further growth of these talented regional artists.
Mannequins Project
The 14th annual Mannequins Project in the Delmar Loop helps promote regional artists, highlights small businesses around U City, and raises scholarship money for a University City High School student. Plus it provides the community with a unique public art experience unlike any other in the area.
Watch Spotlight every Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on Channel 11
In this week's episode, a group for guitar enthusiasts that enjoy making beautiful music, a doctor and author discusses his journey with his father's Alzheimer's diagnosis, works on display at the St. Louis Art Museum spanning 500 years, how one artist found his way to the art of fine detail pencil drawings, uncovering time and change in St. Louis with the Counter Public Civic Art Exhibition and musician Jeremiah Johnson on music, life and fatherhood.
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