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Article about the plan "to purchase the Mercantile Library Association's entire collection of 112 George Caleb Bingham [1811-1879] drawings for the state" of Missouri. Description of…
Date : 1975-06-03
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Article about the legacy of Kansas artist John Steuart Curry (1897-1946), painter of the controversial murals at the Topeka statehouse done in the 1930s. Steuart was originally from Jefferson…
Date : 1991-09-08
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Article profiles Kansas City artist Peregrine Honig, 33, a finalist in the Bravo network series "Work of Art: The Next Great Artist." Honig was chosen from a field of more than 1,000…
Date : 2010-08-11
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Discusses the recipients of the 2000 Charlotte Street Fund awards and how the award affected their lives and work.
Date : 2000-11-02
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Article profiles artist Alisha Gambino. Her show, Mujeres, runs December 7, 2007 through January 31, 2008 at the Guadalupe Centers. Inc.
Date : 2007-11-30
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Frederic Remington lived in Kansas City for a brief period during 1884/1885. He used the city as a base from which to travel to the southwest "in search of models for his artistic works."…
Date : 1987-04-01
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Cover story for The Kansas City Star Magazine about Shane Evans, award-winning children's book illustrator and owner of Dream Studio, 711 E. 31st St.
Date : 2009-11-15
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Obituary for Mrs. Carlo Venanzi (dying at the age of 94 in 1970), an artist, widow of Italian architect Carlo Gino Venanzi and daughter of Bertrand Rockwell, grain dealer and banker of Kansas City.
Date : 1970-07-17
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Biographical article about Kansas City artist and University of Missouri-Kansas City teacher Eric Bransby, a student of Thomas Hart Benton and painter of a 1950s mural depicting the history of Fort…
Date : 1975-04-10
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
File containing a photo and biographical article about Antowine Warrior, a "young Sauk-Fox Indian" and Indian artifact collector and artist of Kansas City, Kansas.
Date : 1971-04-21
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Photos and biographical article about Stefan Lindfors, the 33-year-old "Chairman and Joyce C. Hall Distinguished Professor of Design at the Kansas City Art Institute." Description of his…
Date : 1995-10-05
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
File containing a biographical article about Waldo Wallis, a former Kansas Citian with paintings "exhibited in the Salon d'Automne in Paris."
Date : 1966-11-16
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Photo and biographical article about Werner Portmann, a Swiss painter in North Kansas City, Missouri attempting to establish American residency.
Date : 1970-10-22
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
The 2011 award winners of grants from Charlotte Street Foundation include Peggy Noland, Ricky Allman, and Andy Brayman. Works from the three are pictured: Noland's Crossroads boutique "…
Date : 2011-04-10
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Article profiles artist, Gabriella Polony-Mountain, whose work appears in buildings throughout Kansas City. Born in Hungary, she collaborated with some of Kansas City's most promionent…
Date : 2009-10-25
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Photo and biographical article about Karen Koblitz, a ceramics sculptor from California teaching art at Baker University in Baldwin, Kansas, since 1977.
Date : 1980-12-07
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Biographical article about Kansas City artist Valeria Baldauf, a Czechoslovakian refugee with artwork inspired by ancient Egyptian drawings, with photo.
Date : 1972-11-27
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Biographical article about Kansas City artist John Coleman, art teacher at Paseo High School, with his watercolor painting exhibit at the Women's City Club.
Date : 1954-12-07
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
File contains a biographical article about Kansas City artist Thomas King Baker, or Thomas Baker (1911-1972), with photos of his works including paintings at a Saint Joseph exhibit.
Date : 1997-05-18
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
File containing a photo and biographical article about Katharine Bell Wahl, or Katharine Wahl, "an artist, a nurse and an amateur archaeologist as well as a medical illustrator."
Date : 1953-03-08
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Brief article reporting the unveiling of artist Alexander Austin's mural at 31st Street and Troost Avenue, depicting the history of the area.
Date : 2006-09-08
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Obituary article about artist Thomas Hart Benton, dying at the age of 85 on January 19, 1975, in Kansas City, Missouri, survived by his wife Rita, his son Thomas P., and his daughter Jessie P. Lyman…
Date : 1975-01-20
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Union Station officials have selected a new site director for Corinthian Hall at 3218 Gladstone Boulevard. His is local textile artist Christopher Leitch. He has been an adjunct faculty member at…
Date : 2006-01-18
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Overland Park, Kansas, teenager Jeffrey Hanson will be profiled on a public television series called "Biz Kid$." The show spotlights youngsters who have made their mark as entrepreneurs,…
Date : 2011-05-07
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)
Review of show by "muralist, artist, musician, actor and filmmaker" John Bonifacio Morenos.
Date : 2005-06-05
Collection: Local History Index (Citations)