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January 4, 2012

Nelson-Atkins Museum Attendance Jumps to 410,000 in 2011

Museum also given national accreditation. Attendance at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City jumped significantly in the 2011 calendar year to 410,000 visitors...

December 28, 2011

Wine Temperature

Ronald Searle, one of wine’s great illustrators, once created a great series of posters, with a poster devoted to each of two dozen or so..

December 28, 2011

An Expression in Culture

Lily Zhang Li Taylor of the Zhang Li Dance Academy believes she has a gift that she must impart with others, especially children. She not only inspires dance, but also wants children to have a cultural appreciation. Taylor has taught dance at the Confucius Institute at the University of Kansas and at the Silk Road Academy.

December 28, 2011

Local Cinema Leaders Share Hope for Longevity

Screenland Theatres, the Fine Arts Group and the Tivoli Theatre are three of the smaller cinema houses in the metropolitan area working hard to capture..

December 28, 2011

A Masterpiece Returns

Check out the PBS website and the MASTERPIECE page for Downton Abbey and visitors will find a countdown to the second season, which starts Jan. 8. “There really is that much excitement,” says Susanne Simpson, MASTERPIECE senior producer. “When we saw the initial cut of the first show from season one, a number of us were in awe.

December 28, 2011

Q&A with Joseph Pacey

Interview with Joseph Pacey, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Burns & McDonnell. Why did your company get involved with the Art@Work program? I had messed around with..

December 28, 2011

Q&A with Gwen Sprague

Interview with Gwen Sprague, photographer and Clinical Medical Librarian, TMC Lakewood. Why did you get involved with the Art@Work program? They made the announcement for..

December 28, 2011

In-House DST Arts Council Leads to Art@Work

Arts councils can be found in municipalities throughout Missouri and throughout the country, but it’s a bit remarkable to find an arts council within a..

December 28, 2011

Literary Arts Thrive Through Art@Work

Since its inception, the Arts Council of Metropolitan Kansas City’s Art@Work program has encouraged area companies to exhibit various types of visual art created by..