Jul 20
It’s exciting to announce the lineup of stellar films for our 4th Annual Silver Screen Series. Please save these Mondays; September 12; “August:Osage County” with Julia Roberts & Meryl Streep. Discussant, Sun Smith-Foret. September 19; “Grumpy Old Men” with Walter Mattau, Jack Lemon, & Ann-Margaret. Discussant, Ellen Futterman September 26; “Quartet” with Maggie Smith, …
Sep 07
It is hard to find anything in this entire universe that Sun Smith-Foret, MFA, MSW, LCSW does not do well. http://www.sunsmithforet.com The many initials after her name attest to her multi-faceted skills. All of these skills were surely utilized and evident in the current Riverwork Project. This project, huge in magnitude encompasses the artist vision of …
Aug 16
“By all these lovely tokens September days are here, With summer’s best of weather And autumn’s best of cheer.” – Helen Hunt Jackson, September, 1830-1885 Had Helen Hunt Jackson known about The Silver Screen Series, when she wrote the above, I have no doubt whatsoever that she would have made mention of it as one of …
Oct 13
A Note to US All from Sun Smith-Foret: “Two large pieces from the African American Series of my studio’s film related artworks, SPIKE LEE JOINTOGRAPHY 1 and 2, will be in the Gallery Admin at Flo Valley CC as part of this initiative coordinated by Freida Wheaton of Salon 53. Special thanks to Jim Price, …
Oct 10
“Contemporary Textiles and the Art of Stitchery,” curated by one of my favorite St. Louis Artist Muses, Barbara Simon, is currently on view at St. Louis Artists’ Guild. I visited the show the night Barbara gave a talk about her work and the work of others in the show. Several of the artists …
Sep 07
Films Celebrating Creative Aging Through the Arts. Come See: ON GOLDEN POND at AMC Creve Coeur 12. 10465 Olive Blvd. 63141 Presented by the Creve Coeur Arts Commission and Maturity and Its Muse (that’s us!) Stay for a discussion led by Sun Smith-Foret, MFA, MSW, LCSW Doors Open @ 12:30 Academy Award Winners: Henry Fonda …
Jan 02
“Musicians don’t retire; they stop when there’s no more music in them.” – Louis Armstrong So, I’m back with a new series and quoting Louis Armstrong is a sneaky way to segue into a hot off the press announcement for you all, before anyone else. “The Silver Stages Series: Mature Performers for Mature Audiences” opens …