Rhythms of the Prairie Art Exhibition
- What:
- Westport Center for the Arts’ will present “Rhythms of the Prairie,” an art exhibition by Diana Werts, on Feb. 24, at the John Wornall House, 6115 Wornall Road. Werts, a Fairway artist and educator, will be showing her latest work, which contrasts the vertical movements of native grasses with horizontal bands of color. Each painting evokes glimpses of a constantly moving and changing prairie landscapes. An opening reception will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24. Complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served. Guitarist Kelly Werts will play original arrangements of traditional and popular themes. The exhibition will be on display through March 21 and may be viewed from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Diana Werts has been an artist and educator for more than 20 years. She has conducted artist residencies throughout Kansas and Missouri since 1988, and has show her work through juried regional shows. She has taught at the Wichita Art Museum, the Nelson-Atkins Art Museum, Wichita public schools and Winfield public schools. Currently she is the Visual Arts Department Head at Bishop Miege High School in Shawnee Mission. the Visual Arts Department Head at Bishop Miege High School in Shawnee Mission. Her husband, Kelly, is an accomplished musician who has performed regionally for over 30 years.
- Where:
-
John Wornall House Museum
Kansas City MO - Category:
- Art Galleries & Exhibits
- When:
- Wednesday, March 21 @ 10:00 am
Having trouble? Let us know!