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Kansas Lottery paintings for the state's 150th birthday January 19, 2011
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"Famous Kansans" by Elaine Lierly- Jones, which includes Emmett Kelly, Dwight David Eisenhower, Buffalo Bill Cody, Amelia Earhart, Buster Keaton and Judy Garland, who played Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz." This painting is part of a collection commissioned by the Kansas Lottery to celebrate the state's 150th birthday.
"Modern Farming" by Cathie Thompson. This depicts a 21st Century perspective of modern farming. This painting is part of a collection commissioned by the Kansas Lottery to celebrate the state's 150th birthday.
"Cattle Drive up the Chisom Trail" by Joe Bucher- Elements of weather appear in this image of cowboys leading the herd of longhorns as they enter town. This painting is part of a collection commissioned by the Kansas Lottery to celebrate the state's 150th birthday and was selected to be featured on the lottery's new scratch ticket.
"Sunset- Where the Trails Divide" by Jamie Lavin. Gardner is where the Santa Fe and Oregon trails divided paths. This painting is part of a collection commissioned by the Kansas Lottery to celebrate the state's 150th birthday.
"Kansas Aviation History" by Susan Sinclair features the B-29 built in Fairfax Industrial Plant for WWII, the Amelia Earhart's red airplane and a Stearman biplane. This painting is part of a collection commissioned by the Kansas Lottery to celebrate the state's 150th birthday.
"The Wyandotte Convention" by Chun Wang. There were four major conventions to try to enter the Union under the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the painting depicts the signing of the document. This painting is part of a collection commissioned by the Kansas Lottery to celebrate the state's 150th birthday.
"Kansas Pride, the American Bison" by Gary Ozias, the Kansas plain, rough and independent, not domesticated and free. This painting is part of a collection commissioned by the Kansas Lottery to celebrate the state's 150th birthday and was selected to be featured on the scratch ticket.
"Nicodemus, Kansas" by Daniel Brewer, the first black settlement in Kansas, issued its own zip code, and is maintained today by the National Park Service. This painting is part of a collection commissioned by the Kansas Lottery to celebrate the state's 150th birthday.
"Native American Chief" by Don Dane, a central United States Territory Indian Chief. This painting is part of a collection commissioned by the Kansas Lottery to celebrate the state's 150th birthday and was selected to be featured on the state's new scratch ticket game Happy 150 Kansas.
"The Train Station in Strong City" by Michael Walsh, a historical perspective of the influence of passenger trains. This painting is part of a collection commissioned by the Kansas Lottery to celebrate the state's 150th birthday and it was one chosen to be featured on the scratch tickets.
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