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Couple Donates Beloved Allan Tubach Painting
… purchased Willa’s Windows in 2005. “I was at Allan’s house, and he knew I liked Willa Cather, and I said, 'Gee, I … and being in the setting for several of her classic novels about prairie life. My favorites are My Ántonia and The Song … the eventual Collier donation to the Willa Cather Foundation. When first approached, Collier wasn't yet ready …
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Leroy Maruhn - Our Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year
… He was a well driller for over forty years, working in Nebraska and Kansas, and was president of the Nebraska Well Drillers Association for several years. Jim …
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Artist INC Express FREE Three-Day Virtual Workshop
… Alliance's Artist INC with financial support from the Nebraska Arts Council, Artist INC Express is a three-day … face every day. This year, Artist INC Express comes to Nebraska—virtually! The workshops will be split up … is FREE ! Check out the dates of each of the four Nebraska workshops below. Through these Artist INC Express …
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Pawnee Art of Oklahoma
… forward, and gives back. Funding was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the National Endowment for the Humanities as …
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The Ensemble Theatre: "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry"
… and the state arts agencies of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas. Support was also provided by Humanities Nebraska and the National Endowment for the Humanities as … programming is made possible through the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist
… in New York City on December 14, 2020, followed by her husband Daniel Allen Lindley, Jr. on December 18. An active … Spring Conference over a decade ago: “What first struck me about Lucia was her sophistication and charm; she was also … and the WCPM, in particular, my father’s relationship with Mildred Bennett, my memories of Bernice Slote, Virginia …
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Virtual Book Talk With Daryl W. Palmer
… Cather as a surprisingly bold author whose youth in Nebraska served as a kind of laboratory for her future … stories. Palmer demonstrates that the relationship with Nebraska in the years leading up to O Pioneers! is more …
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Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa
… Image Image Image Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa … Blitch's evocative images. We asked Blitch to share more about her artistic vision and process for these wonderful … She sent me the call for illustration proposals that the Foundation put out and suggested I enter. I thought it …
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Autumn Offerings for Educators
… be here, ready to enhance your class’s experience reading Willa Cather or learning about Nebraska history." This year, our … Garan Coons will perform outside at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie and in the evening at the Red Cloud Opera …
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Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!
… at Boston University and is originally from Columbus, Nebraska. Her interest in Willa Cather emerged as a result … history and literature, particularly in her home state of Nebraska, and began reading Willa Cather’s novels along with … Benes is pursuing an English degree at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he is also an editor for Laurus , an …
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