One of assignments I was given for the Taste of Fiction benefit for Central Library (St. Louis Public Library) tonight was to bring a thank you gift to Chef Casey Shiller, above, one of the chefs interpreting literary works in pastry. Chef Shiller is an Assistant Professor Coordinator/Baking & Pastry Arts program at St. Louis…
Category: Art & Architecture
A musical event & last Friday’s gallery openings
In a recent post I mentioned that the World Chess Hall of Fame was kicking off a music series to be held on the last Wednesday of each month. The first of the series occurred last week featuring the music of The 442s. The event drew a standing-room-only crowd to the museum's third-floor gallery. In…
Central Library’s “Taste of Fiction” has CWE connections
The volunteers who are planning the St. Louis Public Library's Taste of Fiction, a Must-Read, Must-Eat Event scheduled for next Friday, March 7, have enlisted thirteen of the finest pastry chefs in the area to interpret literary works in pastry. The chefs' artful interpretations will be on view at the cocktail party but are for…