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Expeditions in Laughland: ‘The Explorer’s Club’ at ICTRep
This critic hasn’t spent such a pleasurable two hours in quite some time.
The SHOUTAnne Welsbacher
In the Galleries: Mountain Plains Contemporary Art Biennial at the Salina Art Center
The every-other-year exhibition showcases work by 62 artists living in 10 states. It’s on view through September 6.
The SHOUTEmily Christensen
Regional artists and organizations can apply for up to $15,000 from the Mid-America Arts Alliance
New for this Artistic Innovations grant cycle, individual artists can receive grants with no matching funds required.
The SHOUTMid-America Arts Alliance
In the Galleries: ‘Timeless Mucha’ at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
The exhibition includes a remarkable number of works by the influential Czech illustrator alongside the 1960s psychedelic rock posters and Japanese manga he inspired.
The SHOUTEmily Christensen
Packing our bags for April Fools-A-Palooza in Lucas, Kansas
The grassroots art capital of Kansas hosts an annual event ‘by artists and for everyone.’
The SHOUTEmily Christensen

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In the Galleries: Maggie Garner & Kyan Hackney at Envision Arts Center
The two exhibitions engage multiple senses through mixed-media installations and vibrant portraiture.
The SHOUTEmily Christensen
The Popcorn List wants to connect indie filmmakers with new audiences, the industry – and each other
From September 25-30, the organization will hold in-person and virtual screenings of recent indie films without distribution deals.
The SHOUTAnna Andersen
Everybody Sings ICT returns with ‘September’
“Wichita’s only one-day choir” returns September 21 with the Earth, Wind and Fire classic.
The SHOUTSeth Bate
‘Super Fresh’ is a showcase for young dancers who want to create their own work
Smack Dab Dance Lab’s dancer-choreographers will perform at Harvester Arts Saturday, September 13.
The SHOUTJan Swartzendruber
Wichita State shows off its remodeled printmaking studio
The project includes ventilation and new floor plan that allows for additional graduate studios.
The SHOUTEmily Christensen
Liza speaks up in ‘Pygmalion 1940: A Radio Show’ at Kechi Playhouse
Misty Maynard reimagines “Pygmalion” as a love letter to the BBC.
The SHOUTAnne Welsbacher
An exhibition at Butler Community College celebrates the artistic and educational legacy of Lynn Havel
The Erman B. White Gallery of Art presents a memorial exhibit for Lynn Havel, its first director.
The SHOUTEmily Christensen
Why the Alliance of Overlooked Neighbors is collecting artwork from Wichita’s homeless community
Organizers hope the collection will become a public exhibition.
The SHOUTStefania Lugli
Wichita Design Council approves concepts for new riverbank artworks
The visual landscape of the west bank of the Arkansas River came into sharper focus during the Design Council’s August meeting.
The SHOUTEmily Christensen
Art tells stories of health care to create a ‘living piece of advocacy’
A participatory artwork led by textile artist Malissa Long is a visual reminder that many Kansas residents lack medical coverage.
The SHOUTLori Brack

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