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.
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Creative Lives Kansas: Bob Burdette & Naomi Shapiro
Two short documentaries examine the creative practices of one married couple: painter and sculptor Bob Burdette and Naomi Shapiro, a communications pro and arts advocate
News flash: One of Wichita's most interesting art exhibitions is at a senior living community
A wide-ranging fiber show at Larksfield Place is a genuine delight and an easy place to visit. It's on view every day through January 30.
Dancing through culture: how Raíces de Mi Tierra builds community in Kansas
The folkloric dance company, which includes performers from preschoolers to adults, is 'for anyone seeking growth and a place where they feel welcome.'
Socializing while sober: How some Wichitans are cultivating alcohol-free communities
Want to have fun and meet new people without drinking? Meet some of the folks involved in local sober groups.
With 'Nymphomystiac,' Mystic Leoine puts poetry — and personal history — on stage
In her work, the writer, performer and organizer seeks to create a 'beautiful, judgment-free zone' for herself and others. She performs her first one-woman poetry show at the Fisch Haus this weekend.
'Any time there's a celebration, I'm doing henna'
Women in Wichita’s Muslim community observe Eid al-Fitr with the ancient practice of temporary henna tattoos.