News bites: Art and basketball
plus an arts funding update + exhibition crash course
March 30, 2025
Creative Lives Kansas: Lela Meadow-Conner
In this short documentary, the producer and curator talks about how she got into the film industry, wound up in Kansas, and set out on her own after 14 years at the Tallgrass Film Festival.
March 26, 2025
Kansas Senate proposes $1 million cut to arts funding, and arts advocates are asking for help
The future of the Kansas Arts Commission is in doubt as Kansas legislators negotiate over the state budget.
March 24, 2025
News bites: 'To Dust' by Anthony Corarro and the Governor's Arts Awards
Award-winning Kansas artists + art made from literal dust
March 23, 2025
Busting moves: An expanded Wicked City Roller Derby skates into a new season
Wichita's roller derby league has grown to more than 40 skaters. For the first time in more than 15 years, Wicked City will field two home teams.
March 21, 2025
Mixed-media style: 'The Future is Fashion' at Envision Arts Gallery
The exhibition of fashion-inspired artworks and wearable pieces is on view at the Envision Arts Gallery and Community Engagement Center through May 30.
March 20, 2025
Small-town subversion: 'Book of Days' at Wichita Community Theatre
The College Hill theater delivers a strong production of Lanford Wilson’s powerful play, on stage through Sunday.
March 18, 2025
News bites: Poets and ceramicists
Poetry Out Loud and 'Transmutación' by Armando Minjarez
March 16, 2025
'Creepy, spooky, and downright terrifying': Joe Worley releases second horror comic anthology
"Death Itself, Vol. 2" includes work by Worley and fellow Wichita artists Dustin Parker and Suspicious Glaze. It's on sale later this month.
March 15, 2025