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What To Do | Art

3-D Brick Mural

Location: Morland

Bas relief mural shows area fossil dig
Address: 511 Main
Morland, KS 67650

8 Wonders of Wichita County

Location: Leoti

Explore the 8 Wonders of Wichita County and other finalists with this downloadable brochure
Address:
Leoti, KS 67861

911 Memorial

Location: Phillipsburg

Steel I-beam from the World Trade Center highlights this memorial.
Address: 301 State Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

A Stained Glass Tour

Location: Glasco

Glasco was active in helping Cloud County be designated 'The Stained Glass Capitol County of Kansas.' March is set aside for tours to display the stained glass in the local churches and on Main Street.
Address:
Glasco, KS 67445

Amelia Earhart Earthwork

Location: Atchison


Address: 178620 274th Rd.
Atchison, KS 66002

American Fork Art

Location: Lucas

Sculpture Garden
Address: 213 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Argonne Rebels Drum and Bugle Corps

Location: Great Bend

Argonne rebels
Address: 2015 Forest Ave-Ste 102-Box E
Great Bend, KS 67530

Arrowheads Collection at the Museum

Location: Burlingame

Collectors extraordinaire of Indian artifacts
Address: 117 S. Dacotah
Burlingame, KS 66413

Art as a Healing Force

Location: Plainville

New hospital features local artists
Address: 1210 N. Washington
Plainville, KS 67663

Art Displays at the Library

Location: Gridley

Local art is always on display at the library.
Address: 512 Main Street
Gridley, KS 66852

Art in glass

Location: St. Francis

Liz has shared many of her artistic talents with the people of St. Francis.
Address: 512 East Fourth
St Francis , KS

Art in Stone

Location: St. Francis

A talented local artist left her mark in stone
Address: 512 East 4th
St Francis, KS 67756

ArtSpace

Location: Marquette

Contemporary Fine Art in the middle of Kansas!
Address: 115 North Washington
Marquette, KS 67464

B & B Metal Arts

Location: Hoisington


Address: 1511 North Susank Road
Hoisington, KS 67544

Back Roads of Kansas, the photography of Bonnie Tanis

Location: Downs

Photography is the art medium that Bonnie uses to depict the natural beauty of Kansas.
Address: 602 E Osborne
Downs, KS 67437

Baker Arts Center

Location: Liberal

Bringing a refreshing splash of fine arts to southwest Kansas.
Address: 624 N. Pershing
Liberal, KS 67901

Barton County Arts Center

Location: Great Bend

Sales and special exhibits
Address: 1401 Main Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Big Ed's Steakhouse

Location: Bird City


Address: 104 West Bressler
Bird City, KS 67731

Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery

Location: Lindsborg

Winner of 8 Wonders of Kansas! Art.
Address: 401 N First
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Bronze Pony Express Horse & Rider

Location: Marysville

Larger than life bronze Pony Express Horse and Rider
Address: 7th and Broadway
Marysville, KS 66508

Brown Grand Theatre

Location: Concordia

Restored to its original 1907 splendor, this stunning performing arts theatre is a must see! Perhaps you'll even see "Earl"!
Address: 310 W. 6th St.
Concordia, KS 66901

Bruce Springstein

Location: Leavenworth

Address: 229 Cherokee
Leavenworth, KS 66048

Buffalo Bill Sculpture

Location: Oakley

What is twice life sized, weighs 9,000 pounds, and took three years to complete? Hint: It's not the world's largest prairie dog!
Address: 128 N. U.S. 83
Oakley, KS 67748

Buffalo Woman

Location: Leoti

A bronze sculpture by Leoti artist Charlie Norton
Address: 206 South 4th Street
Leoti, KS 67861

Buster Keaton Hand Painted Tile Sign

Location: Piqua

A black-and-white hand-painted tile sign is found inside the Buster Keaton Museum.
Address: 302 S Hill Street
Piqua, KS 66761

Buster Keaton Memorial Museum

Location: Piqua

The Buster Keaton Museum in Piqua is devoted to Buster Keaton, the silent film actor, writer, and director.
Address: 302 S. Hill Street
Piqua, KS 66761

C & R Railroad Museum

Location: Phillipsburg

One of six miniature train communities in the United States.
Address: 860 Park Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Carnegie Arts Center

Location: Goodland

Fridays are live music at the Carnegie Arts Center!
Address: 120 W. 12th
Goodland, KS 67735

Centennial Mural

Location: Meade

Trouble on the prairie
Address: 138 W. Carthage
Meade, KS 67864

Chainsaw Carvings

Location: Tonganoxie

Address: all over the city
Tonganoxie, KS 66086

Chanute Art Gallery

Location: Chanute

The Chanute Art Gallery includes more than 1,500 square foot of exhibit space and houses a permanent core collection that includes 25 mediums, representing 135 artists.
Address: 17 N. Lincoln
Chanute, KS 66720

Chanute-Wright Brothers Memorial

Location: Chanute

This sculpture was given to the City of Chanute as a gift from the Chanute High School Class of 1941. The sculpture honors engineer and city namesake Octave Chanute and the Wright Brothers, who were mentored by Chanute.
Address: 5 W. Main
Chanute, KS 66720

Charlie Weighs Potatoes

Location: Glasco

The papier mache likeness of Charlie Studt standing at the scales can be seen from the street--and often catches the unsuspecting by surprise. This sculpture was commissioned as a tribute to the many businessmen and women who invested their lives in meeting Glasco's needs.
Address: 129 E. Main
Glasco, KS 67445

Chet Cale @ Stone Street Arts

Location: Great Bend

Stone art
Address: 510 Stone Street
Great Bend, KS 67530-5407

Chief Theater

Location: Coldwater

In 2004 this theatre was completely renovated with no detail being left out. The beautiful Indian decor was refurbished to restore every detail of the original motif.
Address: 122 E. Main Street
Coldwater, KS 67029

Chisholm Trail Mural

Location: Clearwater

Experience this 80 foot mural, located on the front of the Clearwater Historical Museum, depicting the early history of Clearwater. Clearwater is the only Kansas town that exists solely because of this trail.
Address: 149 N. 4th
Clearwater, KS 67026

Chuck Wagon Restaurant

Location: Meade

Best Chicken Fry in Meade County -- and art gallery!
Address: 805 W. Carthage
Meade, KS 67864

City of Lebo Mural

Location: Lebo

Information on our new painted mural that shows Lebo's History & Welsh heritage.
Address:
Lebo, KS

Civil War Statue

Location: Kinsley

A truly unique memorial to those who fought and perished in the Civil War.
Address: 2 miles west of Kinsey on 1st Street
Kinsley, KS 67547

Columbian Theatre, Museum, and Art Center

Location: Wamego

The Columbian Theatre was built in the late 1890s by businessman J.C. Rogers to house artifacts he retrieved from the 1893 World Columbian Exposition at Chicago.
Address: 521 Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Crazy R's Bar and Grill

Location: Goodland

Serves great food with amazing decor.
Address:
, KS

Crest Theatre

Location: Great Bend

Live entertainment
Address: 1905 Lakin Ave.
Great Bend, KS 67530-0361

Crossroads Canteen

Location: Burlingame

Food for the Body, Art for the Soul
Address: 102 W. Santa Fe
Burlingame, KS 66413

Dane G. Hansen Museum

Location: Logan

Shows many different traveling art exhibits
Address: 110 W. Main
Logan, KS 67646

Dave's Pizza Oven

Location: Coldwater

Dave's Pizza Oven is "HOT". Come to Coldwater and try Dave's Special Dessert Pizza, while your eyes dance across the many area photos on the wall.
Address: 100 N. Central
Coldwater, KS 67029

Dessin Fournir's artistic style

Location: Plainville

Unusual art on display is just part of the working atmosphere
Address: 308 W. Mill Street
Plainville, KS 67663

Dexter Mural

Location: Dexter


Address: 105 S. Main
Dexter, KS 67038

Doloris J. Pederson

Location: Great Bend

Plain air painter
Address: 3469 184th Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Downtown Mural

Location: Olsburg

This downtown flag mural greets visitors and provides a perfect backdrop for photos!
Address: 2nd & Elm Street
Olsburg, KS 66520

Downtown Mural

Location: Frankfort

A mural of a summer farm scene was the work of two high school art students who wanted to leave their "mark" before leaving for college.
Address: East Main Street
Frankfort, KS

Downtown Window Displays

Location: Beloit

Stroll through the downtown business district and enjoy the stories of our community's history.
Address: Main & Mill Streets
Beloit, KS 67420

Edwards County Museum and Sod House

Location: Kinsley

Pull over at the Midway Park for a rest, picnic and take your picture at the famous Midway USA sign. Oh, and don't forget the Edwards County Historical Society Museum and Sod House.
Address: Junction of U.S. 50 and 56
Kinsley, KS 67547

Elaine Pugh

Location: Great Bend

Oil painting
Address:
Great Bend, KS 67530

Elk Falls Pottery

Location: Elk Falls

Started in 1976 by Steve and Jane Fry. Steve digs native Kansas clay which is transformed into beautiful hand-thrown stoneware and earthenware.
Address: 500 6th Street
Elk Falls, KS 67345

Estey Pipe Organ

Location: Burlingame

Celebrating 100+ years of faithful service
Address: 322 S. Topeka Ave.
Burlingame, KS 66413

Esther Maher

Location: Great Bend

3-Dimensional art
Address: 5524 Apache Rd
Great Bend, KS 67530

Fick Fossil and History Museum

Location: Oakley

11,000 shark teeth, a house made of grass roots, a fifteen foot long fossil fish, and more! But is a Fick a what or a who?
Address: 700 West Third
Oakley, KS 67748

Floating Rock

Location: Concordia

You will scratch your head in wonder at how a 1,800 pound ball of granite can float!
Address: 811 Washington
Concordia, KS 66901

Florence Deeble Rock Garden

Location: Lucas

Grassroots Art Site
Address: 213 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Flying Pig Studio & Gallery

Location: Lucas

Eric Abraham's Fine Art Porcelain
Address: 123 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Fossil Station Pizzeria & Pub

Location: Russell


Address: 1410 S. Fossil
Russell, KS 67665

Garden of Eden

Location: Lucas

S.P. Dinsmoor's Folk Art Environment, also listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas Art
Address: 305 E. 2nd
Lucas, KS 67648

Garden of Isis

Location: Lucas

Recycled Installation Environment
Address: 213 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Goodland's Arts in the Park

Location: Goodland

See a 8' x 4' Picasso-style painting of a rooster!
Address: 120 W. 12th
Goodland, KS 67735

Grassroots Art Center

Location: Lucas

Home of an amazing collection of grassroots, self-taught, outsider, and folk art of the Midwest
Address: 213 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Great Plains Quilt Company

Location: Burlingame

Today's fabrics, tomorrow's heirlooms
Address: 119 W. Santa Fe Ave.
Burlingame, KS 66413

Gridley Mural

Location: Gridley

Early history displayed on one of the town's oldest buildings.
Address: 403 Main
Gridley, KS 66852

Gus Shafer

Location: Hoisington

Well known for his bronze sculptures and paintings.
Address: Shafer Gallery 245 NE 30 Rd.
Great Bend, KS 67530

Harris Gallery

Location: Elkhart

Address: 1105 Muncy Ave
Elkhart, KS 67950

HERINGTON MURALS

Location: Herington

A mural of the former train depot and a replica of a 1920's Coco Cola advertisement was painted by a local artist. The mural in the post office, "First Train Arrival in Herington" was commisioned by the government in 1937.
Address: 9 S.Broadway Duckwall's Store Building
Herington, KS 67449

Hoisington History Mural

Location: Hoisington


Address: 114 N Main
Hoisington, KS 67544

Hoisington Post Office Section Art Mural

Location: Hoisington

Hoisington Post Office nominated as part of the "Kansas Post Offices with Artwork (1936-1942)" multiple property nomination for its mural and its association with the Section Art Program.
Address: 121 E Second
Hoisington, KS 67544

Hubble's Rubble

Location: Howard

Address: 1228 Hwy 99
Howard, KS 67349

I-70 Lighted Cross

Location: Wilson

60-foot tall stand-alone steel structure, with lights, built to look like a cross from any direction.
Address: 9th Road and Avenue C
Wilson, KS 67490

Janet's Creative Crafts

Location: Logan

Towel cakes!
Address:
Logan, KS 67646

Joe Jones Mural

Location: Seneca

Address: 607 Main St.
Seneca, KS 66538

Kansas 150th Birthday Mural

Location: Dexter


Address: 20438 K-15
Dexter, KS 67038

Kansas Originals Market & Gallery

Location: Wilson

Arts of the state, state of the arts! THE place to buy unique pieces of art, Kansas souvenirs, or anything in between!
Address: 233 K-232
Wilson, KS 67490

Kansas Quilt Walk & Great Bend Mural Project

Location: Great Bend

Quilt patterns and murals
Address: downtown
Great Bend, KS 67530

Kansas Storytelling Festival

Location: Downs

a state-wide festival celebrating the art of storytelling the last full weekend of April each year
Address: P.O.Box 211
Downs, KS 67437

Keystone Gallery

Location: Oakley

What a better place to view the rock formations of the Smoky River valley than from an old stone church!
Address: 401 US 83
Scott City, KS 67871

Lazarus Studio

Location: Logan

Photos, sculptures, paintings... Deborah Pipes does them all.
Address: 408 W Logan
Logan, KS 67646

Lifetile Murals

Location: Marysville

Interactive Murals that come to life when you walk in front of them. One dedicated to the Pony Express and one dedicated to trains.
Address: 7th and Broadway
Marysville, KS 66508

Lincoln Art Center

Location: Lincoln

National and regional art exhibits, changing every six weeks.
Address: 126 E. Lincoln Avenue
Lincoln, KS 67455

Lincoln Park

Location: Russell

A park full of art!
Address: Lincoln Street
Russell, KS 67665

M & M Ceramics

Location: Jamestown

Stop by and participate in a relaxing and enjoyable experience!
Address: 302 Walnut St.
Jamestown, KS 66948

Main ARTery

Location: Ulysses

A rotating gallery of 16 local artists.
Address: 103 S. Main St.
Ulysses, KS 67880

Main Street Gallery & Gifts

Location: Stockton


Address: 410 Main Street
Stockton, KS 67669

Majestic Community Owned Theatre

Location: Phillipsburg

This Place Matters~The longest continuous operating entertainment venue in the state of Kansas.
Address: 724 4th Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Marion Bonner Exhibit Murals

Location: Leoti

Leoti native and paleontologist Marion Bonner is honored with an exhibit featuring some of the fossils he discovered in the area along with murals painted by his son, Chuck Bonner, depicting prehistoric times in western Kansas.
Address: 201 North 4th Street
Leoti, KS 67861

Marion Sports and Aquatics Center

Location: Marion

Third largest gym floor logo in Kansas!
Address: 102 N. Thorp Street
Marion, KS 66861

Masterpiece Twine Walk

Location: Cawker City

Famous art with addition of Twine in each painting.
Address: Wisconsin Street/Main Street
Cawker City, KS 67430

Metal Pole Art Banners

Location: Hoisington

Depicts history, birds and wildlife of Cheyenne Bottoms
Address: Main St
Hoisngton, KS 67544

Michael Whelan

Location: Great Bend

Artist of Doodleism
Address: 1523 Jefferson
Great Bend, KS 67530

Mural by Stan Herd

Location: Plains

Watch the eyes as you slowly drive by.
Address: 411 Grand Ave
Plains, KS 67869

Murals of Winfield

Location: Winfield

Amazing paintings by local artists
Address: 123 E. 9th Avene
Winfield, KS 67156

Nora E. Larabee Memorial Library

Location: Stafford


Address: 108 N. Union Ave.
Stafford, KS 67578

Oldest Church Pipe Organ

Location: Cawker City

Oldest church pipe organ in Kansas built in 1886 now in Cawker City's United Methodist Church.
Address: 608 Lakeside Drive
Cawker City, KS 67430

Outdoor Murals

Location: Russell

Outdoor murals in downtown Russell
Address: Main Street
Russell, KS 67665

Oz Museum

Location: Wamego

"There's no place like home." What words could be more appropriate when describing the dream of a small community that literally built a museum out of a rainbow's notion? It took the brains of a small group of leaders, the heart for what L. Frank Baum began in 1900 as ...
Address: 511 Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Palco City Park Mural

Location: Palco

Address: 401 Main
Palco, KS 67657

Pioneer Family

Location: Oberlin

This statue was sculpted by Pete Felten of Hays.
Address: N. Penn Ave.
Oberlin , KS 67749

Plainville Memorial Library sculpture

Location: Plainville

Local sculptor memorializes young girl
Address: 200 S. First Street
Plainville, KS 67663

Poppyfield Art Gallery

Location: Wamego

Poppyfield Gallery hosts an eclectic collection of work by local and regional artists in many forms of media ranging from traditional to avant garde. The gallery is open to the public, and there is no admission fee.
Address: 514 Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Postrock Limestone Courtyard

Location: Lucas

Architectural Display
Address: 213 S. Main
Lucas, KS 67648

Prairie Museum of Art & History

Location: Colby

Smithsonian quality, Kansas Style!
Address: 1905 S Franklin
Colby, KS 67701

Prairie Passage Statue and Garden

Location: Sedan

Beautiful flowers one block south of the large flag on Main street.
Address: 202 S Douglas
Sedan, KS 67361

Prairie Wind Art Gallery

Location: Downs

Wildlife and landscapes are Gary's favorite subjects for his artwork that is shown in galleries nationwide.
Address: 810 Morgan Ave.
Downs, KS 67437

Public Art

Location: Lindsborg

With 60 working artists and nine public working studios and galleries, public art is a way of life in the 'Borg.
Address: 104 E Lincoln
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Red Barn Studio

Location: Lindsborg

Finalist in 8 Wonders of Kansas! Art.
Address: 212 S Main
Lindsborg, KS 67456

Ritz Movie Theater

Location: Stafford

1930s art deco theater
Address: 116 S. Main
Stafford, KS 67578

Robert Mix

Location: Great Bend

Scrap metal into art
Address: 801 4th Street
Great Bend, KS 67530

Santas Around The World

Location: Great Bend

Handcrafted santas
Address: 1901 Lakin St
Great Bend, KS 67530

Sculptures by Deb Wagenblast

Location: Smith Center

Deb puts together a unique sculpture out of pieces of junk
Address: 302 W. Kansas
Smith Center, KS 66967

Shafer Art Gallery

Location: Great Bend

Bronze sculptures
Address: 245 NE 30 Road
Great Bend, KS 67530

Simonson Studio

Location: Great Bend

Non-objective ideas and representational material
Address: 2606 19th St.
Great Bend, KS 67530

St. Francis De Sales Church Mural

Location: Lansing

Beautiful religious mural by local artist.
Address: 900 Ida Street
Lansing, KS 66043

Stafford First United Methodist Church

Location: Stafford

Architect worked for Frank Lloyd Wright
Address: 218 W. Stafford Street
Stafford, KS 67578

Stained Glass Tour of McPherson

Location: McPherson

"People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is light from within." ~Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Address: 306 N. Main St.
McPherson, KS 67460

Sticks and Twigs

Location: Burns

Original Quonset building housing unusual gifts, crafts, antiques, and art.
Address: 204 N. Washington
Burns, KS 66840

The Burl of Burlingame

Location: Burlingame

Unusually Large Bump on a Log
Address: 111 E. Santa Fe Avenue
Burlingame, KS 66413

The Giraffes

Location: Chanute

Giraffes overlook the highway as they stand guard by the restored Santa Fe Depot in downtown Chanute.
Address: 101 N. Lincoln
Chanute, KS 66720

The Rusty Nail

Location: Meade

It's all leather at this cowboy store.
Address: 512 West Carthage
Meade, KS 67864

The Subtle Eye and Alma Community Art Center

Location: Alma


Address: Northwest Corner of 3rd and Missouri
Alma, KS 66401

The Young Family

Location: Lansing

A family dedicated to art and the community.
Address:
Lansing, KS 66043

Thursday night Art Walk

Location: Wamego

Several of the art studios, galleries, and related businesses in Wamego’s downtown business district host a monthly “Art Walk” along downtown’s Lincoln Avenue. Held the first Thursday of each month from March through December.
Address: Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Van Gogh Painting on a Easel

Location: Goodland

The Giant Van Gogh Painting sets on an 80' easel, the only one in the United States
Address: 19th and Cherry
Goodland, KS 67735

Veterans Memorial

Location: Phillipsburg

"All Gave Some ~ Some Gave All." They Answered America's Call.
Address: 301 State Street
Phillipsburg, KS 67661

Walker Art Gallery

Location: Garnett

Address: 125 W 4th Ave
Garnett, KS 66032

Wamego Historic Museum and Prairie Village

Location: Wamego

Come meet Abigail, a full-body taxidermy buffalo who is on display at the Wamego Historic Museum. The village includes a one-room schoolhouse, an 1850s log cabin, the first jail in Pottawatomie County, a chapel, and much more.
Address: East 4th St. in Wamego City Park
Wamego, KS 66547

Waudby's Sports Bar & Grill

Location: Russell

One of the oldest buildings in Russell
Address: 719 N Main
Russell, KS 67665

Whirling Earth Gallery

Location: Wamego

All pottery in the gallery is hand-crafted by owners John & Dee Stuart, and wood carvings and paintings are created by Pottawatomie county artists.
Address: 300 Lincoln St.
Wamego, KS 66547

Whole Wall Mural

Location: Concordia

Longest brick sculpture in the U.S.
Address: 130 E 6th
Concordia, KS 66901

Winkenwader Mural

Location: Blue Rapids

Historical mural about crossing Oregon Trail
Address: Public Square
Blue Rapids, KS

World's Largest Souvenir Travel Plate

Location: Lucas

A World's Largest Thing!
Address: K-18 Highway
Lucas, KS 67648

World's Largest Things

Location: Lucas

Home of the World's Largest Collection of the World's Smallest Version of the World's Largest Things
Address: 226 Kansas
Lucas, KS 67648

Yellow Brick Road

Location: Lecompton

Wizard of OZ welcomes visitors to the West Entrance of the gymnasium at Keystone Learning Center
Address: 620 E. Woodson Ave
Lecompton, KS 66050

Zany sculptures

Location: Lincoln

Sculptures of grassroots artist JR Dickerman can be found hiding along Highways 14 & 18 in Lincoln County.
Address:
Lincoln, KS 67455
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