Under the feet of visitors to the Birger Sandzén Memorial Gallery, in the basement, are suspended rails that carry 80 framed screens of heavy wire. The panels are 7 feet tall, most of them 12 feet long, and placed just far enough apart, half a foot center to center, for each side to carry framed paintings.
His first encounter with theater was for a “community show about, like, Swedish heritage.” That was in the third or fourth grade. “From little acorns come huge oaks,” as my grandmother used to say.
Dave Reiter, a landscape painter from Parker, Colo., will be the artist in residence at the Red Barn Studio Museum from Saturday to March 29. He will focus on preparing for a two-person show in November at the Carriage Factory Gallery in Newton.
Here is the current schedule for the Messiah Festival of the Arts, which begins late this month.
Christ Cathedral, the Episcopal church in downtown Salina, will hold its second pre-Easter art exhibit March 7 to April 18, featuring 14 regional artists.
The Lindsborg City Council on Monday night approved a $8,355 contract with Ann Arbor, Mich., artist David Zinn to teach at a new event, Chalk the Välk, which will make the Välkommen Trail north of Lincoln Street a canvas April 12 during the Messiah Festival of the Arts. The contract is with understanding that Salina Arts & Humanities will contribute $3,500 – before the event, Zinn will also lead classes in Salina.
TOPEKA — A crowd clamored Jan. 29 at the Kansas Statehouse to see the state’s suffragist icons and family members memorialized in paint.
