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The April Emporia First Friday Art Walk, sponsored by Emporia State University, will take place in Downtown Emporia on Friday, April 5, from 5 to 8 p.m.

EASTON — For sculptor Pati Stajcar, inspiration is everywhere.

Matthew Cooper’s paintings look out over every artist and musician at this year’s Art & Soul in the Artsgarden which, in turn, overlooks the intersection of Washington and Illinois Streets in downtown Indianapolis. The gaze of the three portraits, like the artists performing, presents pride, elegance, and strength.     As part of Cooper’s contribution as a 2021 Art & Soul Featured Visual Artist, his murals, painted this past summer for the Murals for Racial Justice proje...