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Mooneyham Art Winter Showcase to Feature Tai Davis - Out in STL
- Mooneyham Art in Alton opens a Winter Showcase on December 6, featuring Tai Davis and Joe Bova Conti with an opening reception 5:00–9:00 PM.
- Tai Davis debuts //PARALLELS//: PORTRAITS IN BLOOM, 16 large mixed-media portraits blending digital self-portraits with hand-painted canvases.
- Davis is described as a nationally recognized creative force in culinary and arts sectors, nicknamed in coverage as a motivational speaker and ‘The Black Willy Wonka.’
- The season-long showcase also honors Joe Bova Conti, a former vice cop who led a major sex trafficking sting and later became a fine jeweler.
- Bova Conti survived cancer and now creates high-end jewelry, while coaching hockey and mentoring young athletes.
- Mooneyham Art executives Charles Mooneyham and Stephen Scordias curate the space as a creative incubator supporting resident artists and community wellness.
- Live music by Psychedelic Symphony will accompany the exhibition, contributing to an immersive gallery experience.
- Mooneyham Art emphasizes resilience, wellness, and artistic experimentation across resident artists and featured works.
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