Salt of the Earth, an artisan store in St. Louis, hosted an aptly titled “art crawl” recently. Running from Friday through Sunday, the “crawl” involved a self-guided walk around Shrewsbury and Webster Groves, just north of I-44. The focus was “Close to Home,” in which 14 local stores and galleries were showcased in the tour.

Nestled within the hustle and bustle of the Delmar Loop is a recently opened shop that sparks creativity and imagination in all who go through its doors. Your Pot’s Desire is a place where one can choose any form of pottery available, whether a ceramic animal or a plate, paint it and then have it [...]