Crystal Ward, Lee’s Summit,
Mo., teaches elementary art in the Olathe, Kan. School District.
Ward says her pupils offer new ideas to her own art perceptions.
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Artist Knows About
Mixing Media
Chari Peak, Kansas City, Mo., knows how to take
ahodgepodge ofdiscovered items, create a vision and form art called
assemblage. Peak stays true to herself and the human form, for the
most part. However, it is not uncommon to see old coffee pots and
old funnels as part of that form.
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Intricate
Work Appeals to Artist
Barbara McCreery, Kansas City, Kan., is a professional
landscaper, but for seven years, she has found more enthusiasm in creating
dioramas and sequined-laden Styrofoam/paper cakes. The dioramas started
when a friend gave her a box of shells and McCreery created a mermaid
diorama.
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Arts
Incubator Cultivates Artists and Communities
The staff and artists in Arts Incubator,
115 W. 18th St., Kansas City, Mo., marked the 7th anniversary
of the business May 1. Executive Director Jeff Becker started
learning about collaborative business relationships when he ran
a manufacturing business in the late 1980s and 1990s for Discovery
Zone.
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Dino
O'Dell Keeps Kids Rockin’ and Thinkin’
 Dino O’Dell (a.k.a. Kevin Dolan), Mission, Kan., knows a thing
or two about entertaining children and a whole lot about education.
For almost five years, he keeps his motto, “Serving Children-Kind
Since 2003,” close to his heart.
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