July 3, 2019 | Local
With Fourth of July celebrations soon approaching, it's time to talk fireworks safety in Wichita. While shooting off fireworks is a treasured tradition, it requires caution. According to the State Fire Marshal of Kansas, hospitals reported 158 fireworks-related...
June 13, 2019 | Local
We all know that Wichita’s got a pretty cool flag, but did you know it’s been named one of the best? That’s right! Our flag was part of a 2004 web-based survey by the North American Vexillological Association which asked the public to ran...
May 30, 2019 | Local
With nine days packed full concerts, events, contests and more, there are lots of things to see and do at Riverfest. To make the most of your experience, check out these Riverfest life hacks. 1. Park for Free Free parking will be available at Gan...
May 9, 2019 | Local
Okay, have you been a little stuck on exactly what to get our mom for Mother’s Day? Do you go with a slightly impersonal card covered in flowers and glitter? Maybe a candle? What about a new mug with a cute saying? Although your mom will definitely like a...
May 7, 2019 | Local
“It is the form the idea takes in the imagination rather than the form as it exists outside.” -Arthur Dove With The Wichita Art Museum’s Georgia O’Keeffe: Art, Image, Style show taking center stage, it can be easy to overlook some of the...
April 26, 2019 | Local
“Seeing and Meaning: A Series of 24 Abstract Paintings by Ezhini” “Are these drawings? Are these paintings? Are these letters? Are these words? Are these symbols? Are these meanings?” Local artist Ezhini (pronounced eh-ree-nee) invites W...
April 11, 2019 | Local
You might not know it yet but you may already be familiar with the bold, playful artwork of local designer and illustrator Luke Bott. Working for Mattson Creative and from his space at the Wichita Studio School, Bott creates colorful illustrative designs for a ...
April 3, 2019 | Local
Springtime in Wichita is a truly lovely time of year. For a precious few weeks, we're (usually) done with ice storms and bone-chilling winds, but (usually) still free from sweltering humidity and swarms of mosquitoes. The rising temperatures and longer days pra...
March 27, 2019 | Local
Kamela Eaton is a longtime artist and designer with a striking style and an important message. After years of graphic art, illustration, and studio painting, Eaton is opening the doors to her debut solo exhibition “United States of Mind” this Final ...
March 20, 2019 | Local
Whether its youth groups, school groups, scout outings, family reunions, corporate retreats or any small groups, planning activities can be tricky. We've put together a few of Wichita's best group activities from informative and interactive to relaxing private ...
January 24, 2019 | Local
Kirsten Shannon is on a roll. After two successful shows at Commerce Street’s famous Diver Studio (2015’s Marks are More Important than Words & 2017’s Rose-Colored Glasses), Shannon made a big splash at last year’s Mark Arts National...
January 1, 2019 | Local
With the New Year upon us, many find pause for reflection on the year that preceded. Looking back at the Wichita Art Scene, you’d see painting, dancing, sketching, singing, sculpting, performing, writing, creating at such a volume it would be impossible t...
