Press Release: Discover the Secrets of “Alice and The Hidden 150”

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Step into a world of wonder and imagination! Follow the White Rabbit into Wonderland. In the heart of the greater Houston area, Bellaire’s beloved Evelyn’s Park is home to a spectacular Mad Hatter Tea Party sculpture titled Move One Place On , where Alice, the Cheshire Cat, the Mad Hatter, the March Hare, and the Dormouse await your company. Since its unveiling of the permanent installation in 2018, this monumental artwork has enchanted visitors of all ages, igniting the imaginations of families and Lewis Carroll fans from near and far.
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But did you know there’s a hidden adventure waiting to be discovered within the sculpture?  Acclaimed sculptor Bridgette Mongeon has masterfully concealed 150 unique objects within the sculpture—a dazzling tribute to the 150th anniversary of this beloved story of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. For years, the secrets of the 150th have generated buzz, drawing families and fans into a whimsical quest for clues each time they visit Evelyn’s Park.

Book Open Process

Many have asked Bridgette for a list, but she preferred to foster curiosity and literacy. Now, for the first time, Mongeon unveils the mystery in her captivating new book, Alice and The Hidden 150—a must-have for adventurers, art lovers, and dreamers. Dive into interactive games, jot down your discoveries, and join the whimsical Move One Place On club, a playful challenge inspired by the sculpture. Although many secrets are revealed, piecing them together remains a delightful challenge, keeping the magic alive for readers and explorers.

But the adventure doesn’t stop at the treasure hunt! Mongeon also lifts the curtain on her artistic process, showing how Alice and her friends transformed—not with mushrooms and potions, but with a dazzling fusion of traditional artistry and cutting-edge digital art.

Part treasure hunt, part artist’s journal, and part behind-the-scenes adventure, Alice and The Hidden 150 is an invitation to wonder—a journey that will spark the imaginations of readers young and old and become an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

 

The book Alice and The Hidden 150 is available on Amazon. Keep an eye out when you visit the sculpture to find your own clues. You may just find the artist sitting to the right of the March Hare, greeting groups at the sculpture and sharing some of her own stories.

For more information, more further photographs or to contact the sculptor for an interview please contact Bridgette through her contact form.