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201. Blanche and Cecil Carstenson Blanche and Cecil Carstenson Information about Kansas City area artists Cecil Carstenson, and his wife, Blanche Carstenson, both from Kansas. Photos and illustrations of Cecil's sculptures starting in the 1950s and Blanche's textile...
202. Blanche Carstenson Blanche Carstenson 1982 Program converted to DVD from an earlier media type. Local artist Blanche Carstenson talks about her work and her life as an artist. She is working on a fabric piece during the interview. Taped in 1982...
203. Blanche E. Carstenson Blanche E. Carstenson October/14/2002 Obituary for local artist Blanche Carstenson. She died October 7, 2002 in Denver, Colorado and was 95 years of age. She was best known for her wall hangings which were exhibited in this area. She managed...
204. Blind Boone Blind Boone File contains brochures and articles about the life of John William Boone (aka Blind Boone) and his contribution to Ragtime music. Boone performed all over the US, Canada, and Mexico. From 1880 to 1915,...
205. Blind High Schooler Creates Array of Art Blind High Schooler Creates Array of Art Accessible Arts, "which teaches area children with disabilities," held its first art show with art created by a blind student, Aaron Johnson. Johnson, 18, lost his sight at age 13. His show, "Magic Town...
206. Blown Away Blown Away September 6, 2007 Story features the massive glass sculpture being created for the Sprint Center by artist Tom Bloyd. This steel and glass piece is to be called "Spiral Ribbon" and will weigh 3,000 pounds. It was commissioned...
207. Bockes Focuses on Celtic Design Bockes Focuses on Celtic Design May/23/2001 Photo and biographical article about T. J. Bockes, a worker at Union Station and acting chairman of "the Northeast Emerging Artists' League" with meetings at the Northeast Branch Library at 6000 Wilson...
208. Bohemian to Chic Bohemian to Chic December 7, 2007 Article discusses evolution of housing in the River Market area. The first people to move into the area were artists who rented studio space. Rental lofts followed in 1986 and, Conover Place, the first...
209. Bonnie Tolson Bonnie Tolson 2002 This book contains one page personal accounts of the lives of numerous women from the Kansas City metro area, as well as their photograph. Includes artist and poet Bonnie Tolson.
210. Bring on the Lightning Bring on the Lightning July, 2005 Article discusses public perceptions of art in response to Kansas City's "One Percent for Art" Program. The program commissions artists for public art in Kansas City.
211. Bruder Gives Warm Subjects the Cool Treatment Bruder Gives Warm Subjects the Cool Treatment December/28/1964? Biographical article about Kansas City artist Harold Bruder, a teacher at the Kansas City Art Institute with a "recent one-man show in New York" and photos of two of his paintings.
212. Building an Empire Building an Empire September 2010 Profile of sculptor, restaurateur, and "TV personality," Stretch. He was one of the first artists to invest and establish himself in the Crossroads Arts District.
213. Call on Girl's Facile Pen Call on Girl's Facile Pen October/16/1971 Photo and biographical article about Lisa Anne Kerford, or Lisa Kerford, a black "Southwest High School senior art student" drawing artwork "for the students' and teachers' course workbooks" also with...
214. Calm after the Storm: Cultures without Borders Opens with Success Calm after the Storm: Cultures without Borders Opens with Success March/7/2001 Photos and article about "the Cultures Without Borders travelling [sic] art exhibit" at Corinthian Hall (home of the Kansas City Museum). Description of the awards for works of various local artists (largely...
215. Can Kansas Forgive John Steuart Curry? Can Kansas Forgive John Steuart Curry? September/8/1991 Article about the legacy of Kansas artist John Steuart Curry (1897-1946), painter of the controversial murals at the Topeka statehouse done in the 1930s. Steuart was originally from Jefferson County, Kansas....
216. Cannon, Mary Cannon, Mary 19?? File containing an obituary article about Mary Cannon, a Kansas City landscape artist specializing in "patio paintings," trained with Philomene Bennett and Lou Marak, with photo.
217. Capturing a Culture Capturing a Culture November 30, 2008 Review of show by Kansas City artist Bonnye Brown at the Carter Art Center. "Brown is the founder/owner of G.I.F.T. (Gifted Individuals Finding Their Talents). Her paintings depict her expectations and...
218. Capturing Missouri's Native Plants Capturing Missouri's Native Plants March/16/1992 Biographical article about Linda Ellis, an "accomplished nature illustrator" of Kansas City, including the book "Steyermark's Flora of Missouri," with 200 illustrations updating the work of Julian A. Steyermark,...
219. Capturing the Essence of Eudora Capturing the Essence of Eudora August 20, 2008 Kansas City fireman Nick Berardi has sculpted a 10-foot bronze statue of author Eudora Welty that will be installed near her home in Jackson, Mississippi. Article describes how Berardi, a battalion fire...
220. Carl Betz Collection Finding Aid Carl Betz Collection Finding Aid circa 1880s-1988 [bulk 1880s-1890s] Carl Betz was a pioneer in the physical education curriculum in the Kansas City public schools in the late 1800s. The collection consists of two boxes with programs, manuscripts, artifacts, photographs,...