Spring Art Walk a ‘wonderful buffet of art’
Hays Daily News
The Hays Arts Council Spring Art Walk will feature work by Picasso. Pablo Picasso may have died in 1973, but Picasso the Madagascar Hissing Cockroach lives on and paints to this day.
“He is a magnificent painter, but sometimes he just isn t inspired, so he eats the paint and is all better,” said an April 26 Facebook post by the Sternberg Museum of Natural History. “For being a bug, he is rather adorable.”
The art walk has something for everyone, whether you prefer art paintings by bugs, written word, performance art or drum circles.
Options Domestic & Sexual Violence hosts poster contest
Options Press Release
April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Beginning today Options Domestic & Sexual Violence Services, will host a poster contest for community members age 14 and up to bring awareness to Northwest Kansas about sexual assault.
The poster contest will focus on the importance of consent with the theme of “If I can’t say yes, I’m saying no.” This means that if someone does not or cannot say yes to an interaction, then they are saying no.
Submissions for the poster contest starts today and will run through Friday, March 12, 2021. Options plans to host an event in April 2021 to unveil the posters to the public. Those wishing to participate in the poster contest may submit one 18-inch-wide by 24-inch-tall poster. Posters must be original designs and can be created with any of the following medias: painting, collage (must be flat, 3-dimensional collages not accepted), drawing, photograph, or an