WHAT: First Thursday Art Rush
WHEN: Thursday, May 5, 5:00-7:00 p.m.*
WHERE: Historic Lee District /area businesses
Visit downtown Salina for an evening of art, shopping, food and fun.
Bergen’s Sculpture Studio – 320 N Santa Fe
Margi Sweeton, Wichita, Celtic paintings, and pastel drawings; Terry Corbett, Wichita,
ceramics influenced by Asian pottery and Midwest landscapes.
Salina Art Center – 242 S Santa Fe
Experience the current exhibition,
Adam Pendleton: Radio (ONE).
• The Warehouse – 149 S 4th
Visit SAC’s current Artist in Residence, Karyn Olivier.
• Art Center Cinema – 150 S Santa Fe
Even the Rain, 5:30 p.m., discussion with Scott Ross, LG Water Commissioner from the
Stockton Field Office, immediately following the film.
Salina Country Club – 2101 E Country Club
Pre-Festival Exhibit presented by Salina Arts & Humanities; featuring works by returning
award-winning artists from the 2010 Smoky Hill River Festival Fine Art Show…a great preview
of this fabulous annual show!
Salina Public Library – 301 W Elm
Novel Notes: Tiffani Saltkill, acoustic vocals and guitar; library lobby, refreshments served.
Smoky Hill Museum – 211 W Iron
Piecing Together Community: The Indian Burial Pit and Native American Society; follow Donna
Roper as she builds a theory of Native American society near Salina in the 12th and 13th
centuries; 5:30 – 6:30 p.m., free. Stop by the Museum store for a wide variety of regional and
Kansas products, local artwork, and gifts for all ages.
Stiefel Theatre – 151 S Santa Fe
Ron Michael, Lindsborg, drawings, and ceramic forms inspired by the landscape, soil, and
geology of Kansas.
Visual Voices Gallery – 901 Beatrice
Priti Gulati Cox, completed pieces, and works-in-progress –
a metaphorical representation of the ongoing assault on the social fabric of India under the
banner of economic globalization.
Most locations open 5-7 pm;
see individual listings for alternate/extended hours.