A view of AP Portfolio Day from the pizza table.
A view of AP Portfolio Day from the pizza table.

AP Portfolio Day

“Do more of this,” Amanda Bowles says. She points at a small drawing in Alyssa Hesser’s sketchbook: Alyssa, a student at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School; Amanda, a co-founder of Monaco gallery in St. Louis, an artist with New York exhibitions to her credit, and one…

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Richard Garey as Mark Twain
Richard Garey as Mark Twain

An Afternoon with Mark Twain

We know him as Mark Twain. Richard Garey calls him “Sam.” Garey is an actor working mostly out of his Planter’s Barn Theatre in Hannibal, Missouri, the home of the young Samuel Clemens, who became known internationally as Mark Twain. Garey has played…

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