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Logan Pierson / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 9, 2026 - 8:55 pm

City board supports Lawrence artist’s mural planned for downtown building

by Mackenzie Clark

The city’s Cultural Arts Commission voted in favor of Lawrence artist Mona Cliff’s proposed native plants mural for the Midco building downtown, intended to complement the nearby prairie in progress.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 3, 2026 - 12:44 pm

Haskell Indian Art Market to highlight Native American art, food in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Organizers expect this year’s Haskell Indian Art Market to bring more than 130 exhibitors sharing traditional foods, beadwork, jewelry, clothing and more.

Arts & Events July 7, 2026 - 12:12 pm

Lawrence event to explore Prairie Band Potawatomi beadwork, identity

by Courtney Lane

An upcoming presentation at the Watkins Museum will highlight beadwork’s cultural significance and enduring tradition within the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation.

Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 30, 2026 - 1:05 pm

Lawrence community members leave their marks as part of Vermont Street garage mural

by Jacob Rice

People gathered in the Vermont Street parking garage Wednesday evening for the chance to participate directly in the creation of artist Tokeya Waci U Richardson’s mural. 

Logan Pierson / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 25, 2026 - 12:46 pm

Lawrence community invited to help paint mural on parking garage wall

by Lawrence Times

Community members are invited to help paint a new mural in the Lawrence Public Library parking garage and learn about Native American culture and representation through art.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 11, 2026 - 9:36 pm

Indigenous designers’ work to shine on the runway at annual Haskell fashion show

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The third volume of the Haskell Indian Nations University Fashion show will feature creations from seven Native designers with a theme of “generational beauty.”

Logan Pierson / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events March 11, 2026 - 6:09 pm

Muralist plans to invite community to help paint Vermont Street garage project

by Logan Pierson

Tokeya Waci U Richardson will be inviting Lawrence folks to help him paint the Vermont Street garage mural to instill community ownership in the project.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events February 11, 2026 - 10:28 pm

Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission selects artist for Vermont Street garage mural

by Logan Pierson

The Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission on Wednesday selected a mural proposal from Tokeya Waci U Richardson, Oglala Lakota and Haliwa-Saponi, to adorn a wall of the Vermont Street parking garage. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 25, 2025 - 3:43 pm

Haskell Indian Art Market soon to return

by Lawrence Times

The annual two-day Haskell Indian Art Market will again bring artisans together on the university campus.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 29, 2025 - 6:50 pm

Haskell fashion show to return to campus with featured musical guests

by Maya Hodison

The second installment of a Haskell Indian Nations University fashion runway show will feature two young music artists, in celebration of Indigenous strength and resilience.

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