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Artist Karen Vierneisel: “I must find my own way and trust my own eye.”

… and Shadow — Paintings Inspired by the Art and Life of Willa Cather is showing at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery through June 30 and will be featured in our 66th …
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Community Events: Free and Open to the Public!

… May 24, 2021 Join us on Saturday, June 5 The National Willa Cather Center will host its 66th annual Spring Conference … new interpretation and exhibits. Our Red Cloud Opera House Gallery and National Willa Cather Center Bookstore will also …
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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Image Image Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators February 7, 2020 … Cloud—Our unique small town on the prairie and meet Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O … , My Ántonia & Death Comes for the Archbishop   ❧ Willa Cather once said, “I always return to Nebraska.” ❧ Visit one …
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Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall

… Image Image Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall July 31, 2019 Summer is in full-swing … for schools or groups who want to learn more about Willa Cather and the town that inspired so much of her writing. Here at the National Willa Cather Center, we offer an array of guided tour …
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography

… truck traffic, and even witnessed an enormous wagon load hauled by train. In fact, the number of rail lines and …
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Meet Intern William Kelly

… in Red Cloud, he is living in the apartment at the Burlington Depot, beginning to read through Willa Cather’s work, … the setting of that story, whether it’s Hanover, Moonstone, or Black Hawk. I became interested in interning at the … I am focusing on freedom suits in antebellum Washington, D.C.; in other terms, examining the history of enslaved …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success

… Success July 24, 2015 2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. As we … which will remain on display in the Red Cloud Opera House gallery through August 31, were all created in response to …
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WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark

… Anniversary of The Song of the Lark July 14, 2015 The Willa Cather Foundation is celebrating the 100th anniversary of … August 15, beginning with cocktails at 5:00 p.m. in the Art Gallery followed by a dinner and performance at 6:30 pm in …
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Jorn Olsen Photography

… Image Image Image Image Image Image Image Art Gallery Monday, Mar 16, 2015 | 12am - Sunday, May 3, 2015 | … River to the vivid colors of an autumn sunset over the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, Olsen creates magnificent images of …
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View "Portraits of the Prairie" Exhibit

… Image Image Image View "Portraits of the Prairie" Exhibit November 4, 2011 It is often called "Catherland"-Webster County, Nebraska, where the quintessential American novelist Willa Cather spent her childhood and found inspiration for her …
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