During her upbringing in the small town of Nokomis, Illinois — a population of just over 2,000 people — Abbi Ruppert found her family to be supportive of artistic endeavors. “I remember my mother was ...

The walls of the La Placita Institute showcase the creations of professional artists and works from teens at the juvenile detention center.

Artists with developmental disabilities and staff from InsideOut Studio in Hamilton recently collaborated with teenagers from the Boys & Girls Club of Hamilton at the Grand Boulevard location to ...