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May 2019
*NOT* FINAL FRIDAY Art Tougeau Street pARTy
The Friday night Art Tougeau pre-parade pARTy is a family fun-filled evening featuring live music by Heidi Gluck, art cars, food trucks and performance acts from the Lawrence Busker Festival! Schedule: 5:00PM Martika Daniels - Sideshow Stuntwoman 6:00PM Sara Twister - Acrobatic Archery! 7:00PM Heidi Lynne Gluck 8:00PM Cate Great - Acrobatic Juggler 9:00PM Heidi Lynne Gluck 10:00PM Sara Twister - Acrobatic Archery! The Art Tougeau Parade takes place Saturday morning, May 25, at noon and celebrates all things wheeled.…
June 2019
INSIGHT Art Talk | Johanna Winters, 2018/19 Printmaking Artist in Residence
Johanna Winters hails from Minneapolis, MN where she served as the Education and Community Programs Manager at Highpoint Center for Printmaking. Johanna received her MFA from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville, and was the 2017-18 recipient of the University of Tennessee College of Arts and Sciences Thomas Fellowship. She has taught printmaking as an Associate Lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, and recently completed a residency at the Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław, Poland. Her work has…
July 2019
INSIGHT Art Talk | Nate Ditzler, 2018/19 Ceramics Artist in Residence
Nate Ditzler grew up on the island of O´ahu, Hawai´i. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Hawai´i at Manoa. In 2016, he completed a Master of Fine Arts degree at West Virginia University. He has shown in galleries, solo shows, juried exhibitions, and group shows nationally and internationally. His art explores nuances of the human condition, while constantly expanding on his material investigations and means of fabrication.
September 2019
Print Week 2019
exhibitions • print fair • workshops • demonstrations • presentations A collaboration with the Lawrence Arts Center, Wonder Fair, the University of Kansas Printmaking Department, and the Spencer Museum of Art.
January 2020
ALL MEMBER EVENT: 2020 Souper Bowl Private Preview
Be first in line to purchase ceramic bowls handmade by artists and students, on sale from $10 up. Proceeds benefit visual arts education at the Lawrence Arts Center! Not a member? Become one today and join us! Thank you to our sponsors!
February 2020
Souper Bowl Saturday 2020!
The Lawrence Arts Center’s annual Souper Bowl Saturday is on its way again! We are gearing up for the event by making lots of beautiful ceramic bowls for you to choose from. This community event raises funds through the sale of handmade bowls and donated soups and bread. The bowls, $10 and up, come with complimentary soup and bread and the proceeds benefit the Arts Center's visual arts education programs. We are thankful for all of our artists, makers, and…