Nicki's Central West End Guide
an urban news journal
Before I knew about the breadth of Tiélere Cheatam’s artistic talents, it was Tiélere’s style that caught my eye. This photograph is an example, taken as Tiélere emerged from modeling at the CWE’s Gateway Academy of Classical Art. Over the past few years, I’ve shared photos of Tiélere painting at CWE events such as…
Jamey Stegmaier, right, photographed with his partner Megan Sisco, has been designing board games for as long as he can remember. “It was a fun hobby,” he explained, “that turned into something much more.” Stegmaier, who’s from Chesterfield, VA,, came to St. Louis because of the Japanese studies program offered at Washington University. He graduated…
As has become an annual tradition, once again my holiday gift posts are coming to you at the last minute. But if you too are amazed by how quickly time flies, you can peruse this selection of local offerings and perhaps find something that will make it easy to check off that list. At Bowood…