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Final Phase of Cather Center Construction Underway

… The Moon Block locally and The Duke Block in Cather’s The Song of the Lark , the fully restored building will become permanent … please contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director at 866-731-7304 or aolson@willacather.org. …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home

… and Webster County. The Cather house is described in The Song of the Lark , “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best Years.” As the most …
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Mary Vaughan On Why She Joined the Cather Legacy Society

… little girl. Characters like Lucy and Thea Kronborg of The Song of the Lark shaped Mary’s aspiration to be an artist from a young … contact :  Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at 402-746-2653 or aolson@willacather.org . …
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Artist Tim Youd on Typing Willa Cather in Red Cloud

… What do you think about while you’re typing? Does your mind wander or are you really focusing on reading the text while … I'm not familiar with. I get up from my table if my mind is wandering and do jumping jacks. While typing, does the time …
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Tim Youd: Retyping Willa Cather

… diptych form. This performance relic thus becomes a formal drawing, a representation of two pages of a book. The novel … of Childhood," pp. 1-50 April 12 — Childhood Home  attic bedroom: "Friends of Childhood," pp. 51-71 April 13 — … pp. 340-377 April 24 & 25 — Miner House : "Dr. Archie's Venture," pp. 378-429 [NOTE:  National Willa Cather Center …
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Artist Karen Vierneisel: “I must find my own way and trust my own eye.”

… showing at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery through June 30 and will be featured in our 66th annual Willa Cather … (or works) from your exhibit and why? I have two favorites: Song of the Lark and Golden Goddess . The former required considerable …
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Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways

… Cather Memorial Prairie . As Cather herself wrote in The Song of the Lark , “In October, the days were bathed in sunlight and the … Coordinator, at rolsen@willacather.org or 402-746-2653 to make reservations. Guests who prefer not to be hemmed …
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Couple Donates Beloved Allan Tubach Painting

… Painting December 16, 2020 A recent gift of the painting Willa’s Windows , by noted Nebraska artist Allan Tubach, … color enlivens his paintings. Represented in over five hundred private, corporate, and public collections, Tubach has … “All of our friends just love his paintings when they visit our home,” Larry added. “How Allan puts his paintings …
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Volunteer Profiles: Don & Teri Theobald

… November 4, 2020 Don and Teri Theobald live in one of the Willa Cather Foundation's Moon Block apartments and often volunteer at the Red Cloud Opera House. Both are small business owners in Red … Council. At events, we serve as bartenders and we get to visit with almost every guest in attendance at the shows. …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… attic room just as she described it, as Thea’s room in The Song of the Lark , allowed us to envision her ensconced there in her own …
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