-
Artist residencies offer a place for artists to create new work in new spaces. The Red Barn in Lindsborg houses artists in the home and studio of celebrated artist Lester Raymer. Torin Andersen talked with museum director Emily Howe and resident artist Elena Samarsky to find out what draws artists to create at Red Barn.
-
Harvester Arts recently moved into a new gallery space located in the Lux near 1st and Market. Meghan Miller, Mike Miller and Delilah Reed are showing new work there. They hope to fill the gallery and immerse the audience in “The Daisy Room Tie-In.”
-
The short film "The Game Camera" spotlights a variety of Kansas talent, including Kristen Bush who not only stars in the film but co-wrote the script with her husband, travel writer Rolf Potts. The story was inspired by nighttime footage Potts saw of his western Kansas property.
-
Microcinemas have been around in Wichita since the 1970s. Characterized by their smaller screen and smaller audience capacity, these theaters feature significantly more independent films that otherwise might not be screened in Wichita.
-
Following the death of their mother, "Meet Me at Magic Hour" is about Jordan and their new task of managing the family-owned movie theater.
-
"I Needed Paris" follows nine middle school photography students from the Gordon Parks Academy in Wichita. The students reimagine how Gordon Parks photographed fashions, portraits, and street photography during his 1950-1952 tenure in Paris as a photographer in the LIFE magazine bureau.
-
“Hope in the Heartland,” a feature-length documentary about homelessness in Wichita and those who are working towards solutions, will debut at Tallgrass on Thursday.
-
Wichita's Forum Theatre closes its run of The Who's Tommy this weekend. The Forum's producing artistic director Kathryn Page Hauptman says that even though the songs in Tommy were first released in 1969, the lyrical themes remain relevant as ever today.
-
The Flint Hills often bring up images of prairie grass flowing over stony, rolling hills. Not often do you associate the area with a melody or painting. "Flint Hills Counterpoint" aims to change that mindset by infusing as much of the natural beauty of the landscape with music and art to go along with its history and geology.
-
Kansas City’s homegrown relationship between Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and superstar Taylor Swift could have been modeled after a rom-com for the ages. Now, a Hallmark Christmas movie set to premiere later this year appears to have taken some notes from their relationship.
-
The inaugural Elsewhere Fest begins Friday in downtown Wichita.
-
Wichita actors JR Hurst and Deb Campbell return to the stage this summer with the Roxy's Downtown Production of Neil Simon's 1972 comedy "The Sunshine Boys."