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The nation's architect of the Capitol has approved a model of a statue of civil-rights leader Daisy Bates, the Arkansas secretary of state's office said Tuesday.
The nation's architect of the Capitol has approved a model of a statue of civil-rights leader Daisy Bates, the Arkansas secretary of state's office said Tuesday.
ADVERTISEMENT Form of flattery: Kevin Kresse creates Johnny Cash statue for U.S. Capitol by Dwain Hebda | Today at 2:05 a.m. Artist Kevin Kresse makes a few adjustments on his clay model of Johnny Cash at his home. In June, Kresse was selected to create a statue of Cash to reside in the U.S. Capitol — one of two statues representing Arkansas. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Cary Jenkins) Somewhere in Little Rock's Stifft Station, the legends of Arkansas music have gathered in Kevin Kresse's home for a reunion. Reclining on a midcentury sofa, the longtime artist glances to his right to smile back...
Ahead of an expected decision Monday, five artists who want the honor of making statues of civil rights leader Daisy Bates and music legend Johnny Cash