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Sketchbook Adventures with Yelena Khanevskaya
… beginning August 8, 2026 Art Workshop Series for Adults Art Gallery Saturday, Aug 8 - Saturday, Oct 24, 2026 | All day … hosted by the Red Cloud Opera House and National Willa Cather Center in conjunction with the Red Cloud Creative … own exhibition, with a reception open to the public, family, and friends. Thanks to underwriting by NAC, …
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… or more will be featured on the exhibit's credit panel. Learn More and Become an Exhibit Sponsor Pavelka Farmstead … or more will be featured on the exhibit's credit panel. Learn More and Become an Exhibit Sponsor Preserve the … before it can be exhibited. Learn More and Support Collections Conservation …
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Travel Through the Pages of American Literature
… and friendly spot to pause and refresh or entirely regroup away from it all. Red Cloud is an oasis on the prairie — … while at the crossroads of two state highways (one a designated scenic byway), both their own direct but tranquil … curated gift items and welcomes authors for book talks and signings. LEARN MORE Hotel Garber Your Boutique Retreat …
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Through Darkness to Light
… House, 2013 Photographs Along the Underground Railroad Art Gallery Tuesday, Feb 10 - Sunday, Mar 15, 2026 | All day … worked together in harmony for freedom and justice. Willa Cather depicted parts of this journey in her novel Sapphira … Girl (1940), basing the story of Nancy's escape on Cather family stories from Virginia. Through Darkness to Light: …
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Fight Against Slavery on the Great Plains
… - 2pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Enjoy an afternoon filled … escaped to freedom and traveled roughly 2,000 miles to visit actual sites, cities, and places that freedom-seekers …
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The Passing Show: What Makes a House a Home
… Image Inhabiting Cather's Work Spring Conference Saturday, Jun 7, 2025 | 1 - … Canada . Steve Tamayo Artist Steve Tamayo draws upon his family history as a member of the Sicangu Lakota tribe. His … Place which is on display in our Red Cloud Opera House Gallery through August 1. Nathan Tye Professor of History …
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Annotations From the Archives: Red Cloud's Photographers
… 6, 2025 Think about all the things you know about Willa Cather and Red Cloud. Can you call to mind her teenaged … read and study her today are indebted to the many friends, family members, and townspeople who shared photographs of … the Red Cloud Chief wrote, "Red Cloud wants a Photograph Gallery," and in 1875, amusement operator Weber answered the …
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Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up
… it do, Or do without. This week, the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery opens the traveling exhibit Thrift Style , a … and entertainment for both children and adults. Willa Cather created several of these using advertising cards and … of primary importance on the frontier. Cather wrote to her family, “The new Swedish edition of “O Pioneers” is one of …
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49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Dustin Mater
… from 2000 to 2004. After meeting his wife, Mater moved his family to Dallas, where he worked as a freelance illustrator … Fame: An Exhibition of Native Pop Art at the National Willa Cather Center’s Red Cloud Opera House Gallery. At the show, he displayed his ledger drawings and a …
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Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory
… from photographs—or both? I do both. Sometimes a photo is involved but I may add some remembered things which could be … or stenciling with no end in mind. Something usually will get my imagination going and in the end it actually is a … nothing was told to me and my imagination put the story together. Hopefully I tell the story in the way the painting …
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