Tobin crafts termite hill sculptures in Ghana project
Steve Tobin, 41, creates 8 to 15 foot termite hill bronzes in a six week Ghana expedition with 30 locals, inspired by Ashanti molds and insect architecture. The project, costing about 600000, involved Ghanaian guide J C Sarpong, 500 government papers, and a studio in Coopersburg Pennsylvania.
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Steve Tobin
Bill Adams
Tobin
Coopersburg
Antonio Gaudi
Barcelona
Spain
Termite
Nsawam
Ghana
J.C. Sarpong
Sarpong
Philadelphia
Daisuke Shitani
Shitani
Coopersburg, Pa
Deadline nears for KU Edition arts calendar
The KU Edition arts and entertainment section invites event submissions for the Lawrence Topeka Kansas City area calendar. Information must be received by June 26. Send to Jan Biles, Journal World, 609 N.H., P.O. Box 888, Lawrence 66044, or via jbiles ljworld.com. Include time date place and a contact phone number.
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Lawrence-Topeka- Kansas City
Jan Biles
Journal- World
N.H
P.O
Lawrence
Ljworld.com
Public session opens to all without charges
The session is free and open to the public. Attendees may participate or observe as observers, with no entry fee required. Officials encourage community members to attend and stay informed on the matters discussed.
Know Your Antiques session on old cameras
Brenda Day, director of Old Castle Museum Complex in Baldwin, will lead a 2 p.m. Wednesday program at Watkins Community Museum of History on antique cameras and early photography. The talk includes cabinet cards, glass lantern slides from the 1870s to 1880s, Ameri can cameras from slide graphics to a Kodak Brownie and a campaign button producing photo cannon. Attendees may bring old cameras for Day to offer verbal appraisals and reference books will be available. Day is a Baker University graduate and has led the museum complex for six years with a master’s in museum studies from Kansas University.
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Brenda Day
Old Castle Museum
Baldwin
Watkins Community Museum of History
1047
Mass
Day
Douglas County
Baker University
Kansas University
Kansas Authors Club Literary Contest Entry Deadline Near
Deadline for entering this year's Kansas Authors Club contest is Saturday. The theme is Dreamcatchers and is open to all Kansas writers. There are seven prose and seven poetry categories with top five in each awarded at the fall convention October 3 4 in Emporia. Rules on KAC site.
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Kansas Authors Club
Kansas
Emporia
KAC
Ukans
Averill Participates in Kennedy Center Program
Lawrence playwright-actor Ric Averill took part in the New Visions New Voices workshop May 10 17 at the Kennedy Center Washington DC. He acted in Tales From West and served as music director for Caribe during the week.
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Lawrence
Ric Averill
Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Washington, D.C
Averill
New Visions
New Voices
T-Money
Wolf
Dramatic Publishing Company
Kennedy Center
Classified Dating Ads From A 1960s Style Classified Page
A readable collage of personal ads features multiple singles seeking companionship or romance. Entries describe ages from mid‑20s to mid‑50s, varied looks, occupations like truck driving, and interests such as dancing, music, and outdoors. Several seek long term relationships, friendships, or possible romance with specific preferences.
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Grorr Gehman
Allentown
Termite Hills
Allen Town
Pholos
Kennedy
ISO
Warn
JSO
ISO Swf
Heart OF Gold
Desperate
Willy
Sam
Lonely Leo
Honest
Sev Fito
Sound of
George Strait
N-S
Depf
Ada
Nicholas Cage
Ama Swm
Hispani Asia
America
Patite
Linda
NIS
ISOTA
WPF
ISO SF
Touchtone
Topeka
Tongie
NSO
Oregon
Slim
Aquarius
N/S
Call
ISO WM
Isom
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