Historically preserved buildings with beautiful architecture. Gorilla statues and other monuments, plus murals. Whatever your interest, Crawford County, Kansas has it.
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ArtForms Gallery An artists’ cooperative gallery, ArtForms offers handmade art & fine crafts for sale as well as hands-on workshops led by member artists in a casual atmosphere. Location: 620 N Broadway St, Pittsburg, KS 66762Phone: 620-240-0165Website: ArtForms-Gallery.comSocial: Facebook.com/ArtFormsGallery620 C4 Coffeehouse & Country Store “Girard” shirts and more. Location: 102 […]
Art galleries and permanent exhibits
From fine art to handmade crafts, works by local artisans are on display and available for purchase throughout the Pittsburg area. Galleries ArtForms Gallery An artists’ cooperative gallery, ArtForms offers handmade art & fine crafts for sale as well as hands-on workshops led by member artists in a casual atmosphere. […]
Community volunteers create Pittsburg Arts District
Crista Cunningham is forging the way for Pittsburg, Kansas, artists to continue influencing and contributing to Pittsburg’s booming arts scene through her efforts as president of the Pittsburg Arts Council, and she’s more than happy to do so.
Painting a Picture: Pittsburg’s Art Scene
When a The New York Times writer stopped by Memorial Auditorium & Convention Center in Pittsburg on the advice of a local, who suggested he see Pittsburg Community Theatre’s production of “The Wizard of Oz” while he was in town, he was unprepared for what he stumbled upon: A sold-out show. And it was a great one.
Creative Edge: Meet Paul Walden, the Unstoppable Young Artist from Pittsburg
Vincent Van Gogh. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Albert Einstein. Emily Dickinson. Andy Warhol.
What do these people have in common? Aside from being creative geniuses, they were all on the autism spectrum.
Why I Ride! In Tandem: Cyclists Rebecca and Roger Lomshek have been riding together since 1991
When Rebecca Lomshek purchased a bike in 1989, she never would’ve guessed how much that bike would change her life. Little did she know, her bike would lead her to her husband, her career and to her life’s passion. Rebecca is an artist, and cycling is a theme that comes up often in her work.
Treasuring Local Art
Often encompassing the spirit and uniqueness of the community, local art is something to treasure. Since last spring, downtown Pittsburg has been the home of a local art gallery created with that very mission in mind, and whose featured art is as varied as its artists. ArtForms Gallery LLC is […]
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