Over the past few years, Forest Park Southeast has become a burgeoning destination for residents looking for attractive, affordable housing and visitors looking to experience some of the best entertainment and dining in the City of St. Louis. To compliment the new-found popularity of the housing and Grove entertainment district is the ever-increasing number of […]
The latest installment of public art will be designed and installed by youth from the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood. Teens at the Boys and Girls Club – Adams Park Unit, worked alongside artist, Grace McCammond to come up with a design and concept. Their task for this project was to design an art piece that […]
Our social media contest begins TODAY! CONTEST RULES: Each time the contest runs, we will post a different photo each time. The photo will be of part of an element within the Forest Park Southeast neighborhood. Guesses must be DIRECTLY MESSAGED to us on our Facebook page by Wednesday at midnight. If you do not have […]
Representing the Grove’s wide array of creativity, talents and energy, the 7th Annual Grove Fest eclectic street party took place on Saturday October 6th, featuring an array of local music, interactive art, street performances and local food and drink. Estimates of those that attended are between 18,000 – 20,000 people! Throughout the day, a wide […]
Local St. Louis artist Rebecca Haas, of Haas Studios, with the help of FineLineStudio is bringing life to the Grove by painting the area’s trees, sprucing up the facades of local buildings and creating an art installation on an open lot on the 4200 block of Manchester. “Turning unused community space into art,” Rebecca […]
Introducing the Grove’s latest installation, the Exclamation Marquee Sculpture! Situated at the highly trafficked corner of Chouteau and Vandeventer, the newest addition to the Grove neighborhood serves as a message board, announcing upcoming events for all to see! It was collaboratively designed by Grace McCammond, Andrew Woodard and Brooks Goedeker, with the purpose of standardizing […]
Washington University Medical Center 2011 End of Year Review is now online. What an exciting year it has been! Numerous new businesses have moved into the Grove neighborhood including SoHo Restaurant + Lounge and The LGBT Center of St. Louis. There has also been a dramatic decrease in crime in the Central West End since […]
Washington University Masters of Fine Arts student, Andrew Woodard specializes in large sculpture projects. Last summer he installed this sculpture in the new
The “oh so” popular Grove Fest paint-by-numbers mural is returning to this year’s Grove Fest. Local artist, Grace McCammond designed and is currently painting the outline of the mural.
The youth from Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club-Adams Park Unit have been busy this year. Their latest mural project is called “St. Louis Wall of Fame”. It includes the faces of famous St. Louis African Americans such as Maya Angelou, Chuck Berry, Nelly, and Miles Davis. The youth came up with the concept and […]