Four Kansas artists bring beadwork, sculpture, textiles, and pyrography to the inaugural Kansas Triennial 25/26 at K-State’s Beach Museum of Art Kansas State University’s Marianna Kistler Beach…
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A rural art tradition thrives in towns and communities throughout Kansas Brightly painted geometric patterns mimicking stitched quilt blocks hang on barns and sheds throughout Kansas. These…
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Light, Texture, and Prairie Skies: Inside Sandzén’s Kansas Legacy When Swedish immigrant and artist Sven Birger Sandzén arrived in central Kansas in 1894, he stepped into a world of sprawling…
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From superhero fan art to heartfelt portraits, Torren Thomas turns everyday subjects into extraordinary works. Torren Thomas is a caricature artist and illustrator—meaning his keen eye for detail…
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Photography by Dave Leiker A honky-tonk in downtown Emporia is drawing people to the dance floor for some good ol’ fashioned fun Honky-tonk. It’s a word you’ve likely heard, but what exactly does it…
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Photography by Nick Krug Step into the 16th century with music, merriment and open-air theater at these fall Renaissance-style festivals All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely…
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Illustration by Torren Thomas Geneseo hosts an interplanetary party For three years, Geneseo has hosted the Kansas UFO Day Festival, a celebration that draws on the area’s legends and historic…
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Kansas is home to nearly 500 vibrant murals that turn public spaces into powerful works of art. From rural silos to downtown walls, these large-scale creations celebrate local history, creativity…
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Discover mechanical marvels and whimsical creatures in this Midwestern capital for folkart Kansas has long been a surprising haven for visionary folk artists who transform everyday materials into…
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The Museum of Art + Light in Manhattan opens to redefine possibilities for a modern galleries Manhattan, Kansas, The Little Apple, has created a museum that even the Big Apple does not yet have. When…
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