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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… between the University of Nebraska and the National Willa Cather Center. Nolan Bennett , originally from Kearney, … on the rolling plains of the Midwest” and is enjoying the prairie and farmland around Red Cloud, and being close to nature. Since arriving in Red Cloud he has increased his Cather reads from four novels to seven, after first being …
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Visions Seen in the Air
… contributing artists to contemplate the essence of Willa Cather’s home town and to convey, through any medium, that sense of place and feeling of home that would later inspire Cather as she created her six Nebraska novels. Exhibiting artists include: Shane Booth, Susan Hart, …
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Press Room
… career began with stunning success in journalism—several years as managing editor of the leading monthly magazine of … Center " Ways of Reading: On the Road With Tim Youd's 100 Novels Project, " Tulsa Kinney, Artillery , July 12, … is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to celebrating the work, life, and legacy of this great …
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Organization History
… Image Organization History Advancing Her Legacy The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was founded in 1955 by a group of … County that had been intertwined with Cather’s fictional worlds. Bennett’s 1951 biography The World of Willa Cather …
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Event Archives
… Events Spring Conference Image Artist Reception for Jeremy Daniels Art Gallery: Saturday, Oct 15, 2016 | 5:30 - 7pm … We invite you to attend an artist reception honoring Jeremy Daniels. The event will showcase his Two Ways of Seeing … store. Learn More Image TWO WAYS OF SEEING exhibit by Jeremy Daniels Art Gallery: Monday, Oct 3, 2016 | 12am - …
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The Art Connection
… Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Friday, Feb 5, 2021 | 12am - Wednesday, Apr 14, 2021 … raise cattle and crops south of Red Cloud, near the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, and many of her paintings reflect … and light in her art. Sally Jurgensmier was raised on the family farm in central Nebraska, and her roots have never …
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A New Garden Ethic: Lecture by Landscape Designer Benjamin Vogt
… Image Friday, Apr 27, 2018 | 4 - 5:15pm The Cather Foundation welcomes author and landscape designer … we garden for. A New Garden Ethic is available in the Willa Cather Foundation bookstore. Vogt’s talk is free and open to … gardening column at Houzz.com. He is a regular speaker on prairie garden design, sustainable gardening, and wildlife …
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Artist Reception with Ken Anderson
… his Freehand exhibit at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery. About the artist: Ken Anderson was born and raised in … years ago with friends who had an avid interest in Willa Cather. I was intrigued with the architecture of the homes, … in Kearney, Nebraska. The reception will be followed by the Prairie Songs: Remembering Ántonia , song cycle. Click here …
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Native Grasses of the Apache Highlands
… Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The National Willa Cather Center welcomed artist Matilda Essig of Sonoita, … a grasslands community not unlike the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie. ON DISPLAY October 4, 2019, to January 9, 2020 … RECEPTION Friday, October 4, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. ABOUT THE ARTIST Matilda Essig is a traditionally trained …
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Pollinator Workshop
… Image Tuesday, Sep 6, 2016 | 10am - 2pm Willa Cather Memorial Prairie 5 miles South of Red Cloud on HWY 281 Red Cloud , NE … release our monarchs on the prairie! For more information about the workshop, or to RSVP by September 1, please …
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