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A Gentle Soul... Before the Industrial Revolution St. Petersburg's visibly wealthy lived side by side with her hidden impoverished, often in the front and the back of the same building! This "illusion" of what the city represented, the pretense that…

“Biolum” showcases what was once a rocky terrain now lying submerged beneath the ocean. In the background, forest trees silhouette against the cool-toned water surface. Bioluminescent jellyfish illuminate the depths. The piece focuses on the surreal…

Bird's Eye View of the City of Lawrence, Kansas

Note that North College is drawn in just to the left of center and is also in the inset at lower right.

When Bishop William T. Vernon became president of Western in 1896, he rescued the school from its decline by reviving financial support from the Kansas state legislature for its operations, expanding its physical plant and fostering a dramatic…

The beauty of this piece lies within the misfit of it. Blooms are all in various stages of growth– some buds, some petals full, and others close to falling off. Heaviness at the top of the piece, contrasted with the dark emptiness, is oddly serving…