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Arts & Events May 22, 2024 - 12:25 pm

New outdoor sculptures decorate Lawrence; reception coming up on Final Friday

by Lawrence Times

Seven new outdoor sculptures have become part of the Lawrence aesthetic. The city will soon host an opening reception and walking tour to celebrate them.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 26, 2023 - 11:56 am

Haunting Humanities draws Lawrence crowd for spooky, science fair-style fun

by Molly Adams

Haunting Humanities was back this year to frighten, entertain and educate community members during the Halloween season.

Arts & Events October 24, 2023 - 6:24 pm

Hang12, local teen artist to debut exhibit focused on upbringing and identity

by Cuyler Dunn

Henry Farthing grew up surrounded by art. This Friday, they will debut their own collection of prints and photographs that invite viewers to reflect on their own personal upbringings. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 15, 2023 - 8:23 pm

Phoenix Award winners celebrated for their contributions to Lawrence arts

by Mackenzie Clark & Molly Adams

Richard Renner said Sunday that after 40 years of performing all over the world, seeing awards and accolades, his Phoenix Award for contributions to the arts scene in Lawrence “without a doubt means the most.”

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 12, 2023 - 7:14 pm

Meet the 2023 Phoenix Award winners; they’ll soon be honored as leaders in Lawrence arts

by Lawrence Times

Four people and two local organizations will soon be honored for their achievements and contributions to the Lawrence arts scene.

Arts & Events October 9, 2023 - 12:59 pm

Lawrence Public Library, local artist challenge book bans through art installation

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence library has partnered with a local artist to stand against books being banned for content, such as diversity, equity, inclusion and LGBTQ+ stories.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 9, 2023 - 2:50 pm

Photos: Haskell Indian Art Market draws hundreds

by Molly Adams

Hundreds of Lawrence community members showed up Saturday for day one of two of the Haskell Indian Art Market.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events August 9, 2023 - 11:02 am

Photos: Community members celebrate new art at Panda Pediatrics

by Photos by Molly Adams

Panda Pediatrics partnered with local artists to transform its waiting area into an art experience. Community members gathered Tuesday to get a glimpse at the clinic’s new look.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 11, 2023 - 1:10 pm

Artists’ works respond to roadside attractions that lean on stereotypes and misappropriate cultures

by Chansi Long

In “Roadside Inappropriation,” artists Armando Minjarez, Mona Cliff and Erika Nelson each created a display responding to roadside attractions that appropriate elements of their cultures or portray people as caricatures.

Arts & Events May 10, 2023 - 4:21 pm

30-plus vendors will have food, art and more for sale during Spring for Handmade

by Chloe Anderson

Lawrence artist Chelsea Rezabek will soon host her third artist-centered community event, featuring more than 30 local vendors offering handmade arts and crafts, homemade food and live music.

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