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Lawrence Art Guild | All Member Show

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS, United States

The Lawrence Art Guild is a non-profit dedicated to promoting community artists and has been a staple for artists in the Lawrence community since 1962. Over time, the Lawrence Art Guild has amassed over 200 members and holds All Member Shows. These exhibitions provide broader exposure for local artists and encourage community support for artists. … [more]

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Taro Takizawa | Undercurrents

Lawrence Arts Center Gallery 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS, United States

2022/2023 Printmaking Artist in Residence Printmaking processes allow Taro Takizawa to lay each color seen in his prints in separate layers. Layer by layer, Taro develops his work, building up each color layer by printing on top of the previous layer. The audience is only shown the finished pieces rather than the entire printmaking process. … [more]

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Annual Cottonwood Exhibition | Can You Dig It? Art Exposé

Lawrence Arts Center Lower Lobby 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS, United States

Cottonwood, Inc. has served adults with intellectual disabilities for over 40 years and provides Retirement Enrichment Day Services in downtown Lawrence. Retirees pursue their leisure interests, and many have the good fortune to participate in printmaking classes at the Lawrence Arts Center. This year, participants present both prints and acrylic spin art. Many pieces are … [more]

Free State Fest | Launch Party featuring the Immersive Film 32 Sounds

The Cider Gallery 810 Pennsylvania Street, Lawrence, KS, United States

Kick off the Free State Festival with an evening of food, community, and of course... movies! Taco Zone Nacho Bar, movie trailers and music at 6 pm. Film at 7 pm. Science on Screen discussion to follow. ABOUT THE FILM 32 SOUNDS A film by Sam Green With music by JD Samson An immersive documentary … [more]

$25

INSIGHT Art Talk | Taro Takizawa

Lawrence Arts Center Gallery 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS, United States

Join us for an evening with artist and current Printmaking Artist in Residence, Taro Takizawa as he gives an in-depth look at his exhibition, Undercurrents! Taro Takizawa is an artist who focuses on printmaking, wall vinyl installations, drawings and 2D designs. Born in Japan, he has been making images connecting what he has experienced in … [more]

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Kawai Piano Concert | Kuok-Wai Lio

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS, United States

Join the Lawrence Arts Center and Kawai Pianos for a free concert in the main lobby featuring renowned pianist Kuok-Wai Lio. ABOUT THE ARTIST Kuok-Wai Lio is a Macau-born pianist who is praised as a "musician's musician" and a "sensitive player." He is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music and has studied under … [more]

Kathy Suprenant | Lens as a Metaphor

Lawrence Arts Center Gallery 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS, United States

A “lens” is a physical object used to make distant objects appear closer and a metaphor for how we see the world. As a cell and molecular biologist, Kathy Suprenant brings a different perspective to her craft. Her artwork often appears magnified and somewhat distorted, as if viewed through an imaginary lens. Depending upon how … [more]

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Audition for Lawrence Ballet Theatre Company

Auditions are held each year for company members and apprentices. To be considered for LBT, applicants must attend a formal audition Pre-registration is required. The deadline to register online is June 7. Audition will be held at 10th & Mass Studios and begin at 1pm. Ages 11-18, Equivalent to Ballet IV-VII Lawrence Ballet Theatre (LBT) … [more]

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Mid Summer Night on Mass

Lawrence Arts Center 940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS, United States

A night of shopping, dining & entertainment! There is a change coming to the Annual Sidewalk Sale... It is now happening during the evening, 4 pm - 10 pm! Sales will still be happening at businesses all day, but most will do their events during the evening. More details HERE. In other exciting news, this … [more]