Visual Arts

Filmmakers forge distribution network
May 9, 2008
Lawrence filmmaker Kevin Willmott came to this realization: “Nobody cares about your film more than you do.”
‘Lively’ art site percolator opening Sunday
May 8, 2008
A budding arts organization in Lawrence now has a space to gather for its activities and shows.
Congress again recognizes LHS artist
May 6, 2008
For the second time in his Lawrence High School career, senior Alex Kim has won a Congressional Art Competition.
6News video: Lawrence senior wins Congressional Art Competition — again
May 5, 2008
One Lawrence High student is no stranger to having his artwork recognized nationally.
KC nurtures comic book authors
May 5, 2008
Kansas City has been churning out more than its share of successful comic book writers.
6News video: ‘Art in the Park’ draws a crowd
May 4, 2008
It's an art lover's dream as thousands of area residents feast their eyes on hundreds on pieces of art today.
Enthusiasm high but sales not at Art in the Park
May 4, 2008
After a long day displaying his artwork, all Paul Chaussee wanted was a cold beer. But the McLouth artist, who was selling a variety of mosaic works with his wife, Deb, said Sunday’s Art in the Park was the perfect way to kick off the spring art season.
Art in the Park scheduled for today
May 4, 2008
Approximately 130 artists will sell their works during the 47th annual Art in the Park event today in South Park.
Behind the Lens: Tips help photographers graduate to stop-motion animation
April 27, 2008
Maybe it’s the primitive, jerky nature. Or the way it makes inanimate objects come alive. But, stop-motion animation is endearing. It’s not perfect, nor is it fluid, nor graceful.
Origins of oil-based paints traced to seventh-century Asia
April 26, 2008
The technique of painting in oils was developed in Asia as much as 800 years before it appeared in Europe, according to a new analysis of murals found inside caves at Bamiyan in Afghanistan.
Politics sewn into work for quilt show
April 26, 2008
When Barbara Brackman wanted to make her own statement on the Democratic presidential race, she turned to the medium she feels most comfortable with — quilting.
Quarterly Gallery Walk slated for tonight
April 25, 2008
The next Downtown Lawrence Gallery Walk is from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. today at six downtown locations.
No Country’ road
KU alumnus divulges career design skills used when working on Oscar-winning crime drama
April 25, 2008
One of the most iconic images found in movies this last year involved the merciless killer Anton Chigurh (played by Oscar winner Javier Bardem), who moves through the Texas landscape of “No Country for Old Men” dispatching victims with a “cattle gun.”
Photographer earns awards, degrees
April 25, 2008
John Gladman, of John Gladman Photography, Lawrence, was named 2008 Kansas Photographer of the Year and received other awards during the Heart of America Professional Photographers Conference this month in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
New gallery takes fresh view of function
April 24, 2008
After graduating last year with an illustration degree from Kansas University, Eric Dobbins decided it was the right time to try his hand at a downtown art gallery.

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