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STEPHEN THEODORE JOHNSON |
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EDUCATION |
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1982 – 1987 |
University of Kansas, BFA in Painting, Lawrence, KS |
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University of Kansas, BFA in Design and Illustration, Lawrence, KS |
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1984 – 1985 |
Université de Bordeaux and L’École Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Bordeaux, France |
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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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2024 |
The Art of Imagination: Stephen T. Johnson, The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, at UMKC, Kansas City, MO |
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2022 |
In the Academic Tradition, Connections between the Artist’s Work and his Art Collection, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO |
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2022 |
In the Abstract Tradition: Selected work from 2008-2022, Phoenix Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2019 |
9th Street Rhythms, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2017 |
New Abstractions by Stephen T. Johnson, Weinberger Fine Art, Kansas City, MO |
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2016 |
Stephen T. Johnson: Visualizing Ideas from A to Z, Cider Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2016 |
Kana Abstractions, Gallery on Pioneer Bluffs, Matfield Green, KS |
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2012 |
Abstractions by Stephen T. Johnson, Weinberger Fine Art, Kansas City, MO |
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2012 |
Art, Language & Play by Stephen T. Johnson, Guldner Gallery, Central Library, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, MO |
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2011 |
Art and Ideas: Stephen T. Johnson, White Gallery, Sangre de Cristo Arts Center, Pueblo, CO |
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2010 |
Language, Content and the Alphabet: Collages, Paintings and Sculpture by Stephen T. Johnson, Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, KS |
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2007 |
An Abstract Alphabet: New Work by Stephen T. Johnson, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2007 |
The Interactive Art of Stephen T. Johnson, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY |
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2005 |
Stephen T. Johnson, Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Manhattan, KS |
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2003 |
Seeing is Believing: The Artwork of Stephen T. Johnson, Sabatini Gallery, Topeka, KS |
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2001 |
The Art of Stephen T. Johnson, Art and Design Gallery, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2000 |
Alphabet City and City by Numbers, Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY |
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2000 |
Alphabet City and City by Numbers, Cahoon Museum of American Art, Cotuit, MA |
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1997 |
Alphabet City, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY |
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1994 |
Drawings and Paintings by Stephen T. Johnson, Roland Dille Center for the Arts Gallery, Moorhead State University, Moorhead, MN |
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1987 |
Intentionality, School of Law, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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TWO- AND THREE-PERSON EXHIBITIONS |
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2025 |
J. Theodore, Ted, and Stephen Johnson: A Three Generation Retrospective, Cider Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2022 |
The Art of the Children’s Book: Stephen T. Johnson and John Malta, Gallery of Art and Design, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO |
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2021 |
Picture A Text: Original Children’s Book Artwork by Stephen T. Johnson and Brad Sneed, Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, KS |
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2017 |
Sequential Narratives, Paintings and Sculptures by Stephen T. Johnson and Greg Edmondson, Gallery of Art & Design, Metropolitan Community College, Omaha, NE |
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2012 |
Accumulations: Paintings and Installations by Stephen T. Johnson and Joelle Ford, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL |
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2009 |
Nocturnes: Paintings and Prints by Stephen T. Johnson and Lisa Grossman, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2008 |
Alphabet Soup: Work by Stephen T. Johnson, Jim Munce and Tony Fitzpatrick, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS |
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1998 |
Drawings from Life: Drawings and Paintings by Ted and Stephen T. Johnson, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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1989 |
Three Generations of Johnsons, Locust Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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2025 |
Behind the Studio Door, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2024 |
Building Stories, National Building Museum, Washington, D.C. |
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2024 |
'Tis the Season: Holiday Children’s Books, Ed Adler Gallery, Port Washington Public Library, Port Washington, NY |
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2023 |
Alphabets Alive, Bodleian Library, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK |
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2021 |
A Growing Collection: The Past 10 Years, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO |
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2020 |
40 Years of Featured Artists Exhibition, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2020 |
Vicinity: A Group Exhibition, Cider Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2019 |
The Power of Place: KU Alumni Artists, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2019 |
National Juried Art Show, Tomahawk Art Center, Overland Park, KS |
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2019 |
Process: Illustration Faculty, Art Gallery, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2018 |
Art Kansas: Works by Stephen T. Johnson, Randy Regier, Carol Long, and Louis Copt, McPherson Museum & Arts Foundation, McPherson, KS |
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2018 |
Mark Arts Kansas Invitational Exhibition, Mark Arts, Wichita, KS |
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2017 |
99: Locally Brewed, Cider Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2016 |
The Printed Image 6, Sixth Biennial Juried Graphics Exhibition, Alice C. Sabatini Gallery, Topeka Public Library, Topeka, KS |
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2016 |
The Winter Collective: Works on Paper, Weinberger Fine Art, Kansas City, MO |
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2016 |
52 Reasons to Love a Vet Traveling Exhibition, Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, NJ; Bridgewater State University, Bridgewater, MA |
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2016 |
Design & Art Faculty Exhibition, Kansas Board of Regents, Topeka, KS |
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2015 |
Original Art Exhibition, Society of Illustrators Museum, New York, NY |
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2015 |
Summer Collective, Weinberger Fine Art, Kansas City, MO |
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2015 |
Design & Architecture Faculty Exhibition, Art and Design Gallery, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2014 |
Spaces, Teaching Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2014 |
Abstractions, Cider Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2014 |
Sex, Weinberger Fine Art, Kansas City, MO |
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2013 |
Hot Sheets II, Wonder Fair Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2013 |
Inaugural Exhibition, Cider Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2013 |
Gallery Artist Exhibition, Weinberger Fine Art, Kansas City, MO |
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2012 |
Cryptograph: An Exhibition for Alan Turing, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2012 |
The Figure, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2011 |
Storied City: New York in Picture Book Art, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY |
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2011 |
Fresh Start: Works in Progress, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2011 |
Kansas Masters Invitational Traveling Exhibition, Wichita Center for the Arts, Wichita KS; Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Manhattan, KS; Sabatini Gallery, Topeka, KS |
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2010 |
13th International Exhibition of Botanical Art and Illustration, Hunt Institute Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA |
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2010 |
White Exhibition, Hausmann Millworks, San Antonio, TX |
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2010 |
The New Show, Signs of Life Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2009 |
How We Live Now, Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ |
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2009 |
Kansas Invitational Masters Art Exhibition, Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Manhattan, KS |
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2009 |
Trees, 6 Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2009 |
White Exhibition, b.a.l.m, Signs of Life Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2008 |
Dreams & Portals, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2008 |
Language, Activism and Dissent, 6 Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2008 |
Midwest Public Art, Denver International Airport, Denver, CO |
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2008 |
Process, Haydon Art Center, Lincoln, NE |
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2008 |
Water, 6 Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2007 |
Ten Years, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY |
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2007 |
Delicious, 6 Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2007 |
Kansas Invitational Masters Art Exhibition, Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Manhattan, KS |
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2007 |
Thresholds, 6 Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2006 |
Group Exhibition, Fields Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2006 |
Person to Person, Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Manhattan, KS |
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2006 |
Kansas Printmakers Exhibition, Strecker-Nelson Gallery, Manhattan, KS |
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2005 |
Recent Acquisitions, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2005 |
Along the Way: MTA Arts for Transit, Celebrating 20 years of Public Art, UBS Art Gallery, New York, NY |
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2005 |
Figures: Paintings and Drawings, Lawrence Art Center, Curator: Robert Brawley, Lawrence, KS |
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2003 |
The Alphabet as Art, Lowell Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA |
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2002 |
Beyond Oz, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS |
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2000 |
Once Upon a Picture: Caldecott Medal and Honor Books, 1996-2000, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
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2000 |
Imagination Highway, New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT |
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2000 |
Faculty Exhibition, Rubelle & Norman Schafler Gallery, Pratt Manhattan, New York, NY |
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1999 |
Selections from the 27th Annual Exhibition from the Pastel Society of America, Hermitage Museum, Norfolk, VA |
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1999 |
25 Years of Museum Acquisitions, Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, KS |
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1999 |
Art From The NYC Transit Poster Series, Bank Street College, New York, NY |
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1999 |
Pastel Society of America, New York, NY (exhibited annually 1992-1999) |
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1999 |
Museum of American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY (exhibited annually 1987- 1999) |
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1998 |
Morphed Out, Locus Media Gallery, New York, NY |
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1998 |
Winter Fantasy, Locus Media Gallery, New York, NY |
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1996 |
The Art of Enchantment, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL. Traveled to The McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, TX; Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA; and Hudson River Museum, Yonkers, NY |
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1996 |
Seeing is Reading, Castle Gallery, College of New Rochelle, NY |
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1995 |
Annual Juried Exhibition, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY (exhibited annually 1993-1994) |
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1992 |
Annual Juried Exhibition, Allied Artists of America, New York, NY |
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1987 |
Annual Art Guild Juried Exhibition, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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1987 |
Annual Student Scholarship Competition, Art and Design Gallery, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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1987 |
Annual Student Scholarship Competition, Museum of American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY |
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1986 |
Annual Student Scholarship Competition and Exhibition, Art and Design Gallery, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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PUBLIC ART AND INSTITUTIONAL COMMISSIONS |
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2025 |
PS/IS Building, Staten Island, NY (Finalist in process) |
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2025 |
KC Convention Center, Kansas City, MO (Finalist in process) |
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2024 |
MTA Arts & Design Poster Series, New York City, NY |
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2024 |
State Capital, Suffragette Memorial Mural, Topeka, KS (Finalist) |
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2023 |
KC Streetcar, Main Street Extension, Kansas City, MO. (Finalist) |
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2022 |
Marshalltown Performing Arts Center, Marshalltown, IA |
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2022 |
Womble Basketball Center, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX |
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2021 |
Heartland Community Health Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2020 |
LMH Health West Campus, Lawrence, KS |
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2018 |
Fire and Medical Station No.1 & Senior Resource Center, Lawrence, KS (Finalist) |
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2017 |
Lenexa City Center Library, Lenexa, KS |
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2016 |
9th Street Public Art Project, Lawrence, KS |
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2016 |
Kansas Alumni Center, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2016 |
Health Education Building, KU Medical Center, Kansas City, MO, (Finalist) |
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2016 |
Johnson County Library—Monticello Branch, Kansas City, Kansas (Finalist) |
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2015 |
Dallas Love Field Airport, Dallas, TX |
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2013 |
Granville Metro Station, Chicago, IL (Finalist) |
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2012 |
Edwards Campus Grounds, University of Kansas, Overland Park, KS (Finalist) |
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2009 |
Wakarusa River Valley Heritage Museum, Bloomington Park, Clinton, KS |
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2009 |
Universal City/Studio City Metro Station, Los Angeles, CA |
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2004 |
Welcome Plaza, Historic Downtown, City of Lawrence Lawrence, KS |
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2004 |
New York City Subway/MTA, Centennial Poster, New York, NY (Finalist) |
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2003 |
Lied Center of Kansas, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2003 |
School of Law, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2002 |
Pediatric Wing, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lawrence, KS |
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2001 |
DeKalb Avenue Subway Station, Brooklyn, NY |
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1998 |
New York City Transit Authority, Poster Art Series, New York, NY |
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SELECTED CLIENT LIST |
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Abrams, New York, NY |
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Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. New York, NY |
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Andrews McMeel, Kansas City, MO |
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Atheneum Books, New York, NY |
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Bernstein-Rein Advertising, Kansas City, MO |
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BMG Records, New York, NY |
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Business Tokyo Magazine, New York, NY |
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CBS Records, New York, NY |
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Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA |
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Contemporary Books, Chicago, IL |
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Dial Books for Young Readers, New York, NY |
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Doubleday Books, New York, NY |
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Dutton Books, New York, NY |
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Ear Magazine, New York, NY |
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Forbes Magazine, New York, NY |
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General Motors, Flint, MI |
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GQ Magazine, New York, NY |
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G.P. Putnam’s Sons, New York, NY |
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Hallmark Cards, Kansas City, MO |
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Harcourt Inc., New York, NY |
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HarperCollins, New York, NY |
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Hearst Publishing, New York, NY |
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Houghton Mifflin, Boston, MA |
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H.W. Wilson Publishing, Bronx, NY |
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Jewish Television Network Productions, Los Angeles, CA |
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The Kansas City Star Magazine, Kansas City, MO |
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The Kansas City Star Books, Kansas City, MO |
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Kansas Public Radio, Lawrence, KS |
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Lindt Chocolate, Kilchberg, Switzerland |
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Lucasfilm LTD, San Francisco, CA |
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Macmillan Publishing, New York, NY |
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Manpower Inc., Milwaukee, WI |
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Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany |
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Meals On Wheels/Mid-American Nutrition Program Inc., Ottawa, KS |
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Metropolitan Transit Authority, Los Angeles, CA |
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Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York, NY |
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Kansas City Ballet, Kansas City, MO |
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Natural History Museum, Lawrence, KS |
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The New Yorker Magazine, New York, NY |
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The New York Times, New York, NY |
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The 92nd Street Y, New York, NY |
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Tor Books, New York, NY |
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Peaceable Kingdom Press, San Francisco, CA |
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The Petrarch Press, New York, NY |
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The Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, PA |
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Philomel Books, New York, NY |
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Pipeline Entrepreneurs, Inc., Kansas City, MO |
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Random House, Inc., New York, NY |
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RCA Records, New York, NY |
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Samuel Adams Beer, Boston, MA |
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Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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Sony Classical Records, New York, NY |
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Southwest Airlines, Dallas, TX |
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St. Martin’s Press, New York, NY |
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Steven Spielberg & Starbright Foundation, Los Angeles, CA |
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Tiffany & Co. Inc., New York, NY |
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Time Magazine, New York, NY |
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The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL |
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U.S. Postal Service, Washington D.C. |
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William Morrow & Company Inc., New York, NY |
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Vanity Fair Magazine, New York, NY |
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PUBLISHED CHILDREN’S BOOKS WITH SELECTED HONORS AND AWARDS |
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2023 |
MY BIG SILVER ROCKET SHIP, Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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2023 |
MY BIG PINK PRINCESS PURSE, Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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2023 |
MY BIG BLUE ROBOT, Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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2023 |
MY BIG RED FIRE TRUCK, Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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2020 |
MUSIC IS…, Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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2015 |
ALPHABET SCHOOL, Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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2012 |
MY LITTLE BLUE ROBOT, Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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2010 |
MY LITTLE PINK PRINCESS PURSE, Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY (A 2011 Kansas Notable Book Award.) |
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2009 |
MY LITTLE RED FIRE TRUCK, Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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2008 |
A IS FOR ART: AN ABSTRACT ALPHABET, Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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2006 |
TOUR AMERICA: A JOURNEY THROUGH POEMS AND ART, Poems by Diane Siebert, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA |
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2006 |
MY LITTLE YELLOW TAXI, Red Wagon Books/Harcourt Inc. New York, NY |
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2002 |
AS THE CITY SLEEPS, Viking Penguin Putnam, New York, NY |
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2002 |
MY LITTLE BLUE ROBOT, Silver Whistle/Harcourt Inc., New York, NY |
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2001 |
GOAL, Text by Robert Burleigh, Silver Whistle/Harcourt Inc., New York, NY |
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2000 |
MY LITTLE RED TOOLBOX, Silver Whistle/Harcourt Inc., New York, NY |
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2000 |
ON A WINTRY MORNING, Text by Dori Chaconas, Penguin Putnam, New York, NY |
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1999 |
LOVE AS STRONG AS GINGER, Text by Lenore Look, Anne Schwartz Books/Atheneum Books for Young Readers, New York, NY |
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1998 |
CITY BY NUMBERS, Viking Penguin Putnam, New York, NY |
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1997 |
HOOPS, Text by Robert Burleigh, Silver Whistle/Harcourt Inc., New York, NY |
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1996 |
THE GIRL WHO WANTED A SONG, Text by Steve Sanfield, Harcourt Brace, Orlando, FL |
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1995 |
THE TIE MAN’S MIRACLE, Text by Steven Schnur, Morrow Junior Books, New York, NY |
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1995 |
WHEN SOLOMON WAS KING, Text by Sheila MacGill-Callahan, Dial Books for Young Readers, New York, NY |
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1995 |
ALPHABET CITY, Viking Penguin Putnam, New York, NY |
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1993 |
A CHRISTMAS CAROL, Text by Charles Dickens adapted by Donna Martin, Andrews & McMeel Publishing, Kansas City, MO |
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1993 |
THE SNOW WIFE, Text by Robert D. San Souci, Dial Books for Young Readers, New York, NY |
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1992 |
THE NUTCRACKER BALLET, Text by Melissa Hayden, Andrews & McMeel Publishing, Kansas City, MO. |
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1992 |
THE SAMURAI’S DAUGHTER, Text by Robert D. San Souci, Dial Books for Young Readers, New York, NY |
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MUSEUM AND SPECIAL COLLECTIONS |
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Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO |
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American Library in Paris, Paris, France |
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Artists’ Files/Spencer Art Research Library, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO |
Brooklyn Public Library, Central Library, Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY |
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Carnegie Mellon University, Hunt Institute, Pittsburgh, PA |
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Eaton Collection, University of California, Riverside, CA |
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Hunterdon Art Museum, Clinton, NJ |
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Kansas Collection/Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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Kerlan Collection, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN |
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Mazza Museum, University of Findlay, Findlay, OH |
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Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS |
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Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University, Topeka, KS |
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Museum of American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY |
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National Building Museum, Washington, D.C. |
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National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. |
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New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT |
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Philip A. Sadler Research Collection, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO |
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Price Tower Art Center, Bartlesville, OK |
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Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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Wakarusa River Valley Heritage Museum, Bloomington Park, Clinton, KS |
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Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ |
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SELECTED CORPORATE, COMMERCIAL, AND INSTITUTIONAL COLLECTIONS |
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Arrello Luxury Apartments, Olathe, KS |
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Arts for Transit, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York, NY |
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Boston Beer Company, Inc., Boston, MA |
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Cider Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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City of Dallas, Office of Cultural Affairs, Dallas, TX |
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City of Lawrence, Lawrence, KS |
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Emprise Financial Corporation, Wichita, KS |
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Eurowinegate Inc., Cognac, France |
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Flint Hills Holdings, Lawrence, KS |
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Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI |
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Frontline Arts, Branchburg, NJ |
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Hallmark Cards Inc., Kansas City, MO |
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Kansas Leadership Center, Wichita, KS |
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Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, New York, NY |
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Mayer of Munich Inc., Munich, Germany |
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Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Berlin, Germany |
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Metro Art, Metropolitan Transit Authority, Los Angeles, CA |
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One Light Luxury Apartments, Kansas City, MO |
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Penn Street Lofts, Lawrence, KS |
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School of Business, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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Time Magazine, New York, NY |
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Two Light Luxury Apartments, Kansas City, MO |
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University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, MO |
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Wonder Lofts, Kansas City, MO |
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SELECTED PRIVATE COLLECTIONS |
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Alan Mulally – Former President and CEO, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI |
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Amy Berkower – President and CEO of Writers House, A Literary Agency, New York, NY |
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Ann Willoughby – Principal Emeritus, Willoughby Design Group, Kansas City, MO |
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Cherry Jones – Tony and Emmy Award-Winning Actress, Los Angeles, CA |
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Daniel Weis – Former Publisher of Barnes & Noble Books, New York, NY |
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Gregory Manchess – Hamilton King Award-Winning Author/Illustrator, New York, NY |
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Harold O. Levy – Former NYC School Chancellor, New York, NY |
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Jean-Sébastien Robicquet – CEO and Founder of CIROC Vodka & G’Vine Gin, Cognac, France |
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Marty Diamond – Executive Vice President & Managing Executive, Wasserman Music, New York, NY |
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Mike Michaelis – Former President and CEO of Emprise Bank, Wichita, KS |
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Ned Yost – Former KC Royals Manager and Major League Baseball Catcher, Kansas City, MO |
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Paul O. Zelinsky – Caldecott Award-Winning Children’s Book Author/Illustrator, Brooklyn, NY |
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Paul Simon – Grammy Award-Winning Musician/Songwriter and Actor, New York, NY |
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Paula Wiseman – Publisher of Paula Wiseman Books/Simon & Schuster, New York, NY |
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Rocco Landesman – Broadway Theatre Producer and former NEA Chairman, Miami, FL |
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Susan Tate – Former CEO, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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SELECTED NATIONAL AND REGIONAL AWARDS, HONORS, GRANTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS |
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2024 |
Distinguished Alumni Award, School of Architecture & Design, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2021 |
Rocket Relief Grant, Charlotte Street Foundation, Spencer Museum of Art and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Kansas City, MO |
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2020 |
CODAawards Top 100 Public Artworks for 2020, CODAworx, Madison, WI |
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2017 |
Artist Inc., Fellow, Lawrence, KS |
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2015 |
Visiting Artist Grant, US Bank, Lawrence, KS (also awarded in 2013, 2012, 2010, 2006, 2005) |
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2008 |
A New York Times Best Illustrated Book of The Year Award, New York, NY |
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2006 |
Featured Artist, Lawrence Arts Center Benefit Art Auction, Lawrence, KS |
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2005 |
Governor’s Art Award for Individual Artist, Awarded by Governor Kathleen Sebelius, Topeka, KS |
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2004 |
Phoenix Award for Exceptional Artistic Achievement by an Individual Artist. Awarded by the Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission, Lawrence, KS |
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2002 |
Hall of Honor, Lawrence High School, Lawrence, KS |
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2000 |
Publisher’s Weekly Bestseller for My Little Red Toolbox, published by Harcourt, NY |
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1999 |
Gold Medal, Museum of American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY |
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1999 |
PSA Board of Directors Award, Pastel Society of America, New York, NY |
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1998 |
Silver Medal, Museum of American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY |
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1998 |
PSA Board of Directors Award, Pastel Society of America, New York, NY |
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1997 |
Chair, Original Art Exhibition, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY |
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1996 |
Caldecott Honor Award, American Library Association, New York, NY |
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1996 |
Gold Medal, Museum of American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY |
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1995 |
A New York Times Best Illustrated Book of The Year Award, New York, NY |
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1995 |
Silver Medal Museum of American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY |
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1995 |
Sanford Corporation Award, Pastel Society of America, New York, NY |
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1995 |
Washington Square Outdoor Award, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY |
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1994 |
Yarka Award, Audubon Society, New York, NY |
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1994 |
Knickerbocker Artists Award, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY |
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1993 |
H.K. Holbein Award, Pastel Society of America, New York, NY |
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1993 |
Alice Melrose Memorial Award, Salmagundi Club, New York, NY |
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1992 |
David Humphrey’s Memorial Award, Allied Artists of America, New York, NY |
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1992 |
Philip Isenberg Memorial Award, Pastel Society of America, New York, NY |
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1988 |
Three Time Magazine Cover Commissions, New York, NY |
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1987 |
Forbes Magazine Cover Commission, New York, NY |
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1987 |
Kirshoff/Wohlberg Award, Society of Illustrators Student Scholarship Competition, New York, NY |
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1987 |
Best of Show Award, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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1987 |
Student Scholarship Award, Department of Art and Design, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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1986 |
Best of Show Scholarship Award and Traveling Scholarship Award, Department of Art and Design, The University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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1984 |
Pi Delta Phi, National French Honor Society Study Abroad Scholarship, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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ADDITIONAL ART EDUCATION |
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1996 – 1999 |
Cooper Union, Figure Drawing with Shelley Haven, New York, NY |
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1993 – 1994 |
The New School, Art Criticism and Going to Galleries with Jerry Saltz, New York, NY |
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1993 |
New York Academy of Art, Figure Painting with John Wellington, New York, NY |
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1990 – 1992 |
New York Academy of Art, Portrait Painting with Margaret Bowland, New York, NY |
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1989 |
Studio Hill Farm, Pastel Portrait Painting Workshop with Daniel Greene, North Salem, NY |
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1988 |
Art Students League, Figure Drawing, New York, NY |
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1985 – 1986 |
Lawrence Arts Center, Watercolor Painting with Diana Dunkley, Lawrence, KS |
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TEACHING |
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2021 – 2025 |
Sequential & Narrative Illustration and Drawing Media Courses, and Drawing Workshops, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2020 – 2021 |
Artistic Healing Arts Initiative, Osawatomie State Hospital, Osawatomie, KS |
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2013 – 2019 |
Extreme Drawing, Drawing for Design, Drawing Media and Illustration Concepts Courses, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2017 |
Mentorship Program in Children’s Book Illustration, SCBWI, Kansas City, MO |
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2013 |
Mentorship Program in Painting, Art Institute of Boston, Boston, MA |
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2013 |
Junior Narrative Illustration Course, Kansas City Art Institute, Kansas City, MO |
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2006 |
Mentorship Program in Creative Studies, University of Kansas Lawrence, KS |
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2001 |
Independent Graduate Study Program in Illustration, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY |
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2000 |
Senior Illustration Course, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY |
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1999 |
Independent Graduate Study Program in Illustration, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY |
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1999 |
Mentorship Program in Illustration, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY |
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1998 |
Senior Illustration Course, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY |
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1996 |
Mentorship Program in Illustration, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York, NY |
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1987 |
Portrait Painting in Watercolor Course, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND REPRESENTATION |
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Present |
Author Representation, Writers House – A Literary Agency, New York, NY |
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Present |
Member, The Authors Guild, New York, NY |
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Present |
Member, Graphic Artists Guild, New York, NY |
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Present |
Member, Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), Los Angeles, CA |
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2012 – 2013 |
Exhibition Committee Board Member, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2011 – 2013 |
Friends of the Spencer Board Member, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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1998 – 2013 |
Richard Solomon Inc., New York, NY |
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2006 – 2008 |
School of Fine Arts Advisory Board Member, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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SELECTED LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS |
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2024 |
Summer Camp Workshops and Presentations – National Museum of Toys and Miniatures, UMKC, Kansas City, MO |
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2023 |
Panelist – “First Books for First Readers,” 2023 Kansas Book Festival, Washburn University, Topeka, KS |
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2023 |
Featured Presenter – Children’s Literature Festival, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO |
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2022 |
Artist Talk – Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph, MO |
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2022 |
Featured Presenter – Matfield Green Works Summer Series, Matfield Green, KS |
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2022 |
Featured Presenter – 2022 Franklin County Literature Festival, Ottawa, KS |
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2022 |
Featured Presenter and Panalist – Subject, Transformation, Joy – Exploring an Idea from Spark to Publication, 2022 Kansas Authors Club Conference, Lawrence, KS |
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2021 |
Panelist – Picture That: The Artist’s Side of Picture Books, 2021 Kansas Book Festival, Washburn University, Topeka, KS |
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2021 |
Drawing Workshop – Design Week, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2020 |
Keynote Speaker – Plum Creek Children’s Literacy Festival 4th Annual Breakfast and Books, Concordia University, Seward, NE |
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2019 |
Panelit – Power of Place, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2019 |
Featured Presenter – Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX |
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2019 |
Featured Presenter – Children’s Literature Festival, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO |
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2019 |
Featured Presenter – Insight Talk, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2019 |
Artist Talk – Lenexa City Center Library, Lenexa, KS |
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2018 |
Featured Presenter – Children’s Literature Festival, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO |
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2018 |
Featured Presenter – McPherson Museum & Arts Foundation, McPherson, KS |
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2017 |
Artist Talk – Art Directors Circle, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2017 |
Featured Presenter – Children’s Literature Festival, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO |
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2017 |
Featured Presenter – Franklin County Literature Festival, Ottawa, KS |
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2017 |
Artist Talk – Missouri Western State University, Saint Joseph, MO |
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2017 |
Artist Talk – Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, MO |
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2016 |
Keynote Speaker – Strong Collection Literature Children’s Lecture, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2016 |
Featured Presenter – Children’s Literature Festival, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO |
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2016 |
Featured Presenter – Allen County Community College, Iola, KS |
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2016 |
Artist Talk – Cider Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2016 |
Featured Presenter – Second Story Festival of Arts & Ideas, Fort Scott, KS |
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2016 |
Featured Presenter – 6th Annual Kansas Book Festival, Topeka, KS |
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2016 |
Featured Presenter – Lawrence Public Library, Lawrence, KS |
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2015 |
Featured Presenter – American Library Association Conference, San Francisco, CA |
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2015 |
Featured Presenter and Workshop – Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR |
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2015 |
Featured Presenter – Franklin County Literature Festival, Ottawa, KS |
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2015 |
Featured Presenter – National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) Conference, Orlando, FL |
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2015 |
Presentation and Workshop – Young Writers Workshop, Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Manhattan, KS |
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2014 |
Presentation and Workshop – Friends University, Art Challenge Featured Presenter, Wichita, KS |
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2014 |
Presentation and Workshop – Kansas Alliance for the Arts in Education, Wichita, KS |
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2013 |
Featured Presenter – Allen County Community College, Iola, KS |
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2013 |
Featured Presenter Workshop – SCBWI Regional Conference, Kansas City, MO |
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2013 |
Featured Presenter – Wichita Alumni Association, Kansas Author Dinner, Wichita, KS |
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2012 |
Artist Talk – Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL |
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2012 |
Featured Presenter – Endacott Society, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2012 |
Featured Presenter – Franklin County Literature Festival, Ottawa, KS |
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2012 |
Featured Presenter – Iola Public Library Reading Festival, Iola, KS |
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2012 |
Featured Presenter – Kansas City Public Library, Central Library, Kansas City, MO |
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2012 |
Featured Presenter – SCBWI Conference, Kansas City, MO |
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2012 |
Artist Talk – Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS |
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2011 |
Weeklong Presentations – American School, Lima, Peru |
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2011 |
Featured Presenter – Kansas Book Festival, Topeka, KS |
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2011 |
Featured Presenter and Workshop –Marywood University and Keystone College, Scranton, PA |
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2011 |
Featured Presenter – Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center, Pueblo, CO |
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2011 |
Artist Talk – Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS |
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2011 |
Featured Presenter – Hallmark Symposium Speaker Series, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2010 |
Artist Talk – Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX |
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2010 |
Featured Presenter – Penn State Harrisburg, Harrisburg, PA |
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2009 |
Artist Talk and Workshop – Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, MO |
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2009 |
Featured Presenter – Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, CA |
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2009 |
Featured Presenter – New York City Public Library, New York, NY |
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2009 |
Featured Presenter – NCTE Conference, Philadelphia, PA |
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2009 |
Featured Presenter – Franklin County Literature Festival, Ottawa, KS |
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2009 |
Artist Talk – Signs of Life Gallery, Lawrence, KS |
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2008 |
Featured Presenter – American Library Association, Anaheim, CA |
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2008 |
Featured Presenter – Franklin County Literature Festival, Ottawa, KS |
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2008 |
Featured Presenter – Kansas Art Education Association Conference, Lawrence, KS |
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2008 |
Featured Presenter – Kansas City Literary Festival, Kansas City, MO |
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2008 |
Featured Presenter – Children’s Literature Conference, Manhattan, KS |
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2008 |
Featured Presenter – Price Tower Arts Center, Bartlesville, OK |
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2008 |
Featured Presenter – Rotary Club, Lawrence, KS |
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2008 |
Artist Talk – Wakarusa River Valley Heritage Museum, Clinton, KS |
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2007 |
Featured Presenter – Brigham Young University Literature Conference, Provo, UT |
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2007 |
Featured Presenter – Kansas Book Festival, Koch Arena, Wichita, KS |
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2007 |
Artist Talk – Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY |
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2007 |
Weeklong Presentations – Midway Reads Festival, Waco, TX |
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2007 |
Featured Presenter – River City Reading Festival, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2007 |
Featured Presenter – Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS |
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2007 |
Featured Presenter – Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY |
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2006 |
Featured Presenter – Art History Department, Washburn University, Topeka, KS |
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2006 |
Featured Artist Lecture, Lawrence Arts Center, Lawrence, KS |
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2006 |
Artist Talk – Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2005 |
Featured Presenter – DNA Literature Festival, Kansas City, MO |
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2005 |
Featured Presenter – School of Engineering, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2004 |
Featured Presenter – The American Institute of Architects Conference, Kansas City, MO |
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2004 |
Artist Talk – Lied Center of Kansas, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2004 |
Featured Presenter – Oregon Trail Reading Council, Marysville, KS |
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2004 |
Featured Presenter – Writers Conference, Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods, Kansas City, MO |
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2003 |
Featured Presenter – Columbus College of Art & Design, Columbus, OH |
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2003 |
Keynote Commencement Speaker – Central Junior High School, Lawrence, KS |
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2003 |
Artist Talk – School of Law, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2002 |
Featured Presenter – Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS |
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2002 |
Featured Presenter – Spencer Museum of Art, Guest Artist Lecture Series, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2001 |
Featured Presenter – Hallmark Symposium Speaker Series, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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2001 |
Featured Presenter – Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY |
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2000 |
Featured Presenter – Cahoon Museum of American Art, Cotuit, MA |
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2000 |
Featured Presenter – Memorial Art Gallery, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY |
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2000 |
Featured Presenter – New Britain Museum of American Art, New Britain, CT |
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1999 |
Featured Presenter – Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY |
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1999 |
Featured Presenter – Museum of American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY |
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1998 |
Featured Presenter – The Drawing Center, New York, NY |
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1998 |
Featured Presenter – Museum of American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, New York, NY |
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1997 |
Featured Presenter – American Library Association Conference, San Francisco, CA |
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1997 |
Featured Presenter – Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, NY |
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1996 |
Featured Presenter – Norman Rockwell Museum, Stockbridge, MA |
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1996 |
Featured Presenter – University of Georgia, Athens, GA |
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1994 |
Featured Presenter and Workshops – Center for the Arts Gallery, Moorhead State University, Moorhead, MN |
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1994 |
Featured Presenter – Hallmark Symposium Speaker Series, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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1990 |
Featured Presenter – University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL |
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1989 |
Featured Presenter – Hallmark Symposium Speaker Series, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS |
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VIRTUAL WEBINARS. WORKSHOPS, PRESENTATIONS & ONLINE CONFERENCES |
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2021 |
Featured Presenter – Kleppe Visiting Artist Series, School of Fine and Performing Arts, University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, MO |
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2021 |
Featured Presentation and Workshop – The American Library in Paris, Paris, France |
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2021 |
Featured Presenter – “Illustrators Tonight Show with Professor Ted Michalowski,” SCAD, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA |
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2020 |
Featured Presenter – “Music Is…,” Snack & Read LIVE, SimonKIDS/Facebook.com |
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2020 |
Presentations and Workshops – “Music Is…,” Elisabeth Morrow School Virtual Storytelling Festival, Englewood, NJ |
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2020 |
Keynote Speaker – “Subject, Transformation & Joy, Virtual Weekend Conference. Mazza Museum, University of Findlay, Findlay, OH |
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2020 |
Panelist – “Art in Jails: Healing the Harm Panel,” Resilient Justice: Design for Purpose, Power, and Potential – AAJ Conference 2020, American Institute of Architects, NYC |
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2020 |
Panelist – “Art for Healing and Mitigation of Harm in Our Jails and Prisons,” AIANY Architecture for Justice Virtual Conference, American Institute of Architects, NYC |
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TELEVISION, RADIO AND PODCAST BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Todd, John. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson regarding his exhibit at The National Toy and Miniature Museum in Kansas City, KKFI 90.1FM, Kansas City, MO, 9:00AM, Wednesday, June 26, 2024. |
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Hertzog, Steven. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson, Artist and Published Author,” Lawrence Business Magazine Show, KLWN-AM. 1320, Lawrence, KS, June 15, 2023. |
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McIntyre, Kaye. “Interview with Kansas Notable Books Awardee Stephen T. Johnson,” KPR Presents, Kansas Public Radio, Lawrence, Kansas, 7:00PM, Sunday, May 22, 2022. |
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Berland, Jackson. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson about his career as an Artist,” Shadow Kansas, Wildcat 91.9FM, 1:00PM, Sunday, February 28, 2021. |
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Vasquez Boyd, Maria. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson regarding his new book Music Is…,” KKFI 90.1FM, Kansas City, MO, 12:00PM, Wednesday, December 16, 2020. |
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SimonKids, “Snack & Read LIVE,” 1:00PM, Wednesday, December 2, 2020. https://www.facebook.com/284035091676615/videos/396005745053616 |
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Barr, Jason. “Artist Stephen T. Johnson.” A.D.D. Podcast with Jason Barr, April 24, 2018. |
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Vasquez Boyd, Maria. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson regarding his Lenexa Library Public Art Commission,” KKFI 90.1FM, Kansas City, MO, March 21, 2018. |
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Vasquez Boyd, Maria. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson regarding his solo exhibition at Weinberger Fine Art,” KKFI 90.1FM, Kansas City, MO, May 3, 2017. |
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Hertzog, Steven. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” Lawrence Business Magazine Show, KLWN-AM 1320, Lawrence, KS, November 15, 2016. |
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Hipp, Ralph. “Red Couch Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” WIBW-TV, CBS, Topeka, KS, September 6, 2016. |
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McIntyre, Kaye. “Interview with Kansas Notable Books Awardee Stephen T. Johnson,” KPR Presents, Kansas Public Radio, Lawrence, Kansas, 6PM, Thursday, December 8, 2016. |
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Anderson, Mike. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” The Not So Late Show, WOW Television, Lawrence, KS, October 7, 2015. |
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Spencer, Laura. “Eight Artists Selected for East Ninth Street Project in Lawrence, KCUR.ORG 89.3FM, Tuesday, August 4, 2015. |
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Long, Carolyn. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” KCTV5 News at 4 p.m., Kansas City, KS, Friday, April 20, 2012. |
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Anderson, Mike. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” The Not So Late Show, Knology, Lawrence, KS, January 11, 2012. |
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Capitol Federal Bank. Television commercial featuring the book “Alphabet City” by Stephen T. Johnson for a promotional campaign. ABC, CBS & NBC regional affiliates. October – November, 2011. |
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Hurd, Greg. Rebroadcast of “Dance of the Rings,” Interview with Stephen T. Johnson and his Freedom Rings Sculpture,” River City Weekly, Sunflower Cablevision, Lawrence, KS, May 2-6, 2011. |
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Hipp, Ralph. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” WIBW-TV, CBS, Topeka, KS, April 25, 2011. |
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Quinn, Kathy. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” KC Forum, Q104 & Alice 102 Radio, Kansas City, MO, Sunday, October 26, 2011. |
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Hurd, Greg. “Dance of the Rings,” Interview with Stephen T. Johnson and his Freedom Rings Sculpture, River City Weekly, Sunflower Cablevision, Lawrence, KS, July 21-28, 2010. |
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--. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson and his exhibit and book “An Abstract Alphabet” Rebroadcast with new footage, River City Weekly, Sunflower Cablevision, Lawrence, KS, September 9 - 23, 2009. |
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--. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson regarding his new work “An Abstract Alphabet and his Exhibition at the Spencer Museum of Art,” River City Weekly, Sunflower Cablevision, Lawrence, KS, July 25, 2007. |
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Anthony, Brett. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” Kansas City Live, KSHB-TV, NBC Television, December 21, 2007. |
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--. Special showcase of “My Little Yellow Taxi,” by Stephen T. Johnson, Kansas City Live, KSHB-TV, NBC Television, October 2, 2007. |
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Hurd, Greg. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” River City Weekly, Sunflower Cablevision, Lawrence, KS, March 29, 2006. |
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Reid, Janet. “Stephen T. Johnson & The Sesquicentennial Sculpture,” 6 News Lawrence, Sunflower Broadband Cablevision, July 21, 2005. |
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Lehrer, Harvey Producer/Director. Actress Jamie Gertz Narrator. JTN Productions in association with PBS Television. “Chanukah Stories featuring “The Tie Man’s Miracle,” Released on DVD, Februray, 2005. |
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Wehner, Brooke. “Stephen T. Johnson’s Sculpture unveiled at Lied Center,” 6 News Lawrence, Sunflower Broadband Cablevision, April 1, 2004. |
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Hiland, Susan. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” Fox Evening News, WDAF- TV FOX4, Kansas City, MO, September 21, 2002. |
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Hurd, Greg. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson,” River City Weekly, Sunflower Cablevision, Lawrence, KS, January 3, 2001. |
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Long, Melissa. “Interview with Stephen T. Johnson regarding the exhibition Alphabet City and City by Numbers at the Memorial Art Gallery,” Sunrise, WROC-TV, Rochester, NY, April 5, 2000. |
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Gibson, Charlie and Lunden, Joan. Discussion of images and book Alphabet City by Stephen T. Johnson, Good Morning America, ABC Television, March 6, 1996. |
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SELECTED PRINT AND WEB BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Carney, Devon. “From NY to KC: Donna and Rex Martin’s Lifelong Passion for Dance and the Art.” Kansas City Ballet Newsletter, December 2, 2025. |
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Dyer, Diana. “Art of Imagination: Stephen T. Johnson,” Mension – The Newsletter of the Mid-America Mensa Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri, Vol. 52, No.8, August 2024. |
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Bloodworth, Sandra; Hageman, Cheryl. “Contemporary Art Underground: MTA Arts & Design New York,” The Monacelli Press, 2024. |
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Mayer, Petra; Mayer Michael. “Mayer of Munich,” Mayer’sche Hofkunstanstalt GmbH, 2024. |
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Motter, Sarah. “New book published by KU graduate, lecturer picked up by national publisher, 13WIBW.COM, June 12, 2023. |
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Hellman, Rick. “Book Series Soars to New Heights,” News.ku.edu/the University of Kansas, Monday, June 12, 2023. |
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Editor. “Who’s Who in America, 76th Anniversary Edition,” Marquis Publishing, 2023. |
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Meyer, Susanna. “Music to the Eyes: ’Scherzo’ sculpture installed at Marshalltown Performing Arts Center,” Times-Republican, June 25, 2022. |
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Staff. “New artwork installation coming to Marshalltown Performing Arts Center,” Times-Republican, June 15, 2022. |
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Hellman, Rick. “In New Exhibition, Stephen T. Johnson Shares His Influences,” News.ku.edu/the University of Kansas, Friday, April 4, 2022. |
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Hellman, Rick. “Music Is…a Gift,” KU today & Tomorrow Magazine, Issue 2021-2022. |
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Callahan, Kim. “Giant flower paintings on new East Lawrence building are about celebrating the community.” Lawrence Journal-World, November 19, 2021. |
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Lawharon, Chad. “Heartland Community Health expects new location will bring new patients, greater appreciation for the nonprofit’s mission.” Lawrence Journal-World, October 30, 2021. |
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Colvin, Andrea. “Pandemic Missed Connections: Books for kids and teens that may have gotten lost in the shuffle.” Publishers Weekly, August 19, 2021. |
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Babcock, Trevor. “Performing Arts Center Artwork Finalized,” Times-Republican, August 4, 2021. |
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Staff. “What Art Should Be At Center?” Times-Republican, June 29, 2021. |
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Brandstätter, Ursula. “Transformieren: Wissen generieren durch intermodale und intermediale Wechselspiele,” Das Wissen Der Künste, Universität der Künste, Berlin, Issue #10, May, 2021. |
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Danielson, Julie. “Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast Featuring Stephen T. Johnson, Romana Romanyshyn & Andriy Lesiv.” #724, January 3, 2021. Retrieved from http://blaine.org/sevenimpossiblethings/?p=5254. |
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Staff. “Books in brief,” featuring “Music Is…,” Kansas Alumni Magazine, Issue 1, 2021. |
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Hellman, Rick. “For Caldecott Medal-Winning Author Stephen T. Johnson, ‘Music is…’ a Gift” News.ku.edu/the University of Kansas, Monday, November 16, 2020. |
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Staff. “Music Is…,” [Starred Review], Kirkus Reviews, October 27, 2020. |
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McConnel, Jen. “Music Is…” School Library Journal, September 2020. |
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Dyer, Diana. “Interconnections by Stephen Johnson,” Mension – The Newsletter of the Mid-America Mensa Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri, Vol. 48, No.7, July 2020. |
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Featured Illustrator Stephen T. Johnson, SCBWI. (November 2019.) Retrieved from https://ksmo.scbwi.org. |
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Hellman, Rick. “Artist Focuses on the Rhythms of the Street.” News.ku.edu./the University of Kansas, Wednesday, March 23, 2019. |
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Lazzarino, Chris. “Johnson uses new Lenexa murals to inspire students to go make art.” Kansas Alumni Magazine, Issue 5, 2019. |
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Lance, Angelica. “KU professor features new mosaic artworks at Johnson County Public Library,” The University Daily Kansas (UDK), July 25, 2019. |
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Hellman, Rick. “Alphabet Books Inspire New Library’s Public Art.” News.ku.edu./the University of Kansas, June 12, 2019. |
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Rossi, Skyler. “Newest library is ‘a natural fit’ for Lenexa City Center.” Kansascity.com, Wednesday, June 5, 2019. |
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Wankum, Leah. “Brand new Lenexa City Center Library set to open June 2, Shawnee Mission Post, May 29, 2019. |
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Adams, Elaine. “New Lenexa library to open on June 2,” The Kansas City Star, February 21, 2019. |
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Fraley, Amber. “Kansas Children’s Book Illustrators to Know,” KANSAS! Magazine, Literary Issue, Spring, 2018. |
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McNair, Jonda C. “Featured Artist,” Mirrors and Windows, Fall, 2018. |
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Edlund, Carolyn. “Featured Artist,” ARTSY SHARK, January 9, 2018. |
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Editor. KUDO’s, Volume 3, University of Kansas School of Architecture and Design, Fall, 2018. |
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Hawks, John Jared. “Area seniors receive unexpected gifts,” Ottawa Herald - Weekender, December 23-24, 2017. |
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Hammill, Roxie. “Caldecott award-winning author will design $200,000 art installation for new Lenexa library branch,” Shawnee Mission Post, December 18, 2017. |
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Biele, Heather. “Hail to the Hawks - local artists pay tribute the 150 years of tradition with new twists on our treasured mascot” Kansas Alumni Magazine, No 2, 2016. |
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Gage, Mary. “LM Bookmarks: Lawrence authors explore family relations, family upheaval and familiar letters in familiar places,” Lawrence Magazine, Fall 2016. |
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Fortun, Kim. “Figuring Out Theory: Ethnographic Sketches,” essay in “Theory can be more than it used to be,” Cornell University Press, 2015. |
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Staff. “Talking with artist and children’s author Stephen Johnson.” Lawrence.com, Friday, December 18, 2015. |
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Hlavacek, Joanna. “Getting to know you: An introduction to East Ninth Project’s Commissioned artists,” Lawrence Journal World, Wednesday, August 5, 2015. |
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Ayres, Bill and Bloodworth, Sandra. “New York’s Underground Art Museum: MTA Arts & Design,” The Monacelli Press, 2nd edition, New York City, NY, 2014. |
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Green, Chris. “FREEFORM – Stephen T. Johnson,” featured Artist profile, The Journal, Volume 6, Issue 3, published by Kansas Leadership Center, Fall, 2014. |
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“Newsletter,” Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Fall Edition vol XXXIV, no 1, 2014. |
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Mayer, Gabriel. “Architecture Glass Art: Franz Mayer of Munich Mayer’sche Hofkunstanstalt,” Himer Verlag, Munich, 2013. |
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Fraley, Amber. “In the visual, linguistic world of Stephen T. Johnson… Anything is Possible,” Lawrence Magazine, Summer, 2013. |
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Shepherd, Sara. “New gallery and event space brings fine art to east Lawrence,” Lawrence Journal World, Wednesday, April 24, 2013. |
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Magill, Lee. “Best pop-up books of 2012 for pre-K and elementary-school kids,” Time Out New York Kids, Tuesday, December 4, 2012. |
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Paul, Pamela. “New Interactive and Pop-Up Books,” The New York Times, Wednesday, November 28, 2012. |
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Hoedel, Cindy. “Portrait of an Illustrator,” The Kansas City Star Magazine, Sunday, April 15, 2012. |
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Conoley, Jessica. “Kansas City Voices,” Whispering Prairie Press, 2012. |
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Grega, Alicia. “Literate Art,” Electric City, Scranton, PA, November 10, 2011. |
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Miller, Joe. “Kansas Book Festival showcases homegrown talent,” Pulse, Lawrence Journal-World, Sunday, September 18, 2011. |
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Thummel, Cisley. “Mixed Media Master - Area artist draws nationwide attention for art in (almost) every form,” 435 South Magazine, July issue, 2011. |
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Hart, Nicki. “Q & A with Stephen T. Johnson,” MOSAIC, Sangre de Cristo Arts & Conference Center Publication, Winter/Spring issue, 2011. |
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Spiro, Ruth. “Our Favorite Things; A Special Guide to the Best Birthday Gifts for $20 or Less,” Disney Family Fun Magazine, March Issue, 2011. |
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Sonnema, Roy B. “From A to Z, Artist explores links between words and images” LIFE: Arts & Entertainment, The Pueblo Chieftain, Thursday, February, 10 2011. |
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Henderson, Susan. “Freefrom, a sculpture by acclaimed artist Stephen Johnson,” Lawrence Visitor Guide, 2011-2012. |
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Girl, Kristin. “Star Wars Art: Visions,” Comic Attack.net, November 24, 2010. |
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Abraham, James. “A Long Time Ago, In a Gallery far, Far Away,” Inland Empire Weekly, November 2, 2010. |
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Rinzler, J. W. “Star Wars: Visions,” Abrams, NYC, 2010. |
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Lambert, Don. “Mounting the Mundane At the Mulvane,” REVIEW, September 15, 2010. |
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Blankenship, Bill. “Freedom for the arts,” Weekend—The Capitol-Journal, Friday, July 2, 2010. |
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Heos, Bridget. “Story time with our illustrious Kansas City Illustrators,” M Magazine, April, issue, 2010. |
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Townsend, Scarlett. “Bulletin of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation,” Bulletin, Vol. 22, No. 1, Carnegie Mellon University, Spring, 2010. |
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Scieszka, Jon. “The Ambassador’s State of the Union,” The Los Angeles Times, Sunday, December 13, 2009. |
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Cary, Alice. “Our favorite gifts for the littlest readers,” December Issue, Bookpage.com, 2009. |
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Niccum, Jon. “Tower of Power,” Pulse, Lawrence Journal-World, Friday, June 19, 2009. |
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Tollefson, Julie. “Lost Valley,” Lawrence Magazine, Summer Issue, 2009. |
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Zerkin, Becca. “A is for Art: An Abstract Alphabet” The New York Times Book Review, November 9, 2008. |
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Kumar, Lisa. “Something About The Author, Vol. 189,” Gale Group Publishers, September, 2008. |
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Rombeck, Terry. “Lawrence Author Releases ‘A is for Art’,” Pulse, Lawrence Journal-World, Sunday, September 14, 2008. |
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Castaneda, Erin. “Museum Sculpture Design Unveiled,” Lawrence Journal-World, Sunday, June 22, 2008. |
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Rombeck, Terry. “Guiding Light: Sculpture aims to attract visitors to museum,” Pulse, Lawrence Journal-World, Sunday, May 25, 2008. |
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Nel, Philip. “The Fall and Rise of Children’s Literature.” American Art: Smithsonian American Art Museum, The University of Chicago Press, Volume 22, Number 1, Spring 2008. |
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Kumar, Lisa. Something About The Author, Vol. 175, Gale Group Publishers, September 2007. |
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Hoag, Andrea. “More than a footnote.” Lawrence Magazine, Fall issue, 2007. |
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Stokstad, Marilyn. “Ingenuity enlivens KU gallery.” Lawrence Journal-World, July 26, 2007. |
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Blackledge, Lee. “Register, Volume VII, No. 9,” Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, July 1, 2006—June 30, 2007. |
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Helm, Megan. “Adult Art Aficionados Appreciate Alliteration: Stephen Johnson’s Abstract Alphabet at the Spencer Museum of Art.” Present Magazine, June Issue, 2007. |
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Rombeck, Terry. “A is for Artist - Abstract Alphabet spells new direction for Lawrence creator,” Pulse, Lawrence Journal-World, Saturday, May 19, 2007. |
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Sanner, Jennifer Jackson. “Class Credit,” Kansas Alumni Magazine, No. 2 issue, 2007. |
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Ayres, Bill and Bloodworth, Sandra. “Along the Way MTA Arts for Transit,” The Monacelli Press, New York, NY, 2006. |
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Luening, Bill. “Top of the Week,” The Kansas City Star, Sunday, December 24, 2006. |
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Rombeck, Terry. “Fun fare for kids,” Lawrence Journal-World, October 16, 2006. |
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Woodward, Bill. Register, Volume VII, Nos. 4, 5, 6 & 7, Spencer Museum of Art, the University of Kansas, July 1, 2001—June 30, 2006. |
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McMahon, Regan. “Tour America,” San Francisco Chronicle, June 25, 2006. |
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Zerkin, Rebecca. “Tour America,” The New York Times Book Review, June 4, 2006. |
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Sawyers, June. “Tour America,” Chicago Tribune, June 4, 2006. |
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Bock, Lee. “Tour America,” School Library Journal, June issue, 2006. |
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Paget, Mindie. “For Art’s Sake; Stephen Johnson Honored,” Pulse, Lawrence Journal-World, March 29, 2006. |
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Mitchell, Rick. “Stephen T. Johnson Featured Artist Lawrence Art Auction,” The Arts In Action, February 26-April 8, issue, 2006. |
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Engelfried, Stephen. “Artful Alphabets,” School Library Journal, January issue, 2006. |
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Barland, Aly. “Stephen Johnson: An arrangement in creativity, passion and courage,” KUJH Online, September 21, 2005. |
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Rombeck, Terry. “Fresh Faces — Spencer Museum shows off newest members of its collection,” Pulse, Lawrence Journal-World, August 1, 2005. |
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Lawhorn, Chad. “Sculpture celebrating freedom unveiled in downtown Lawrence,” Lawrence Journal- World, July 22, 2005. |
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Paget, Mindie. “Freeform,” Pulse, Lawrence Journal-World, Sunday, July 17, 2005. |
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Schmitt, Chris. “Michelangelo's To Go,” The New York Sun, Thursday, March 3, 2005. |
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Eckel, Sara. “Common Touch,” Kansas Alumni Magazine, No. 6, 2004. |
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Paget, Mindie. “High Art: Phoenix Award recipients rise to top of creative community,” Arts & Living Section, Lawrence Journal-World, Sunday, November 7, 2004. |
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Rombeck, Terry. “Free’ sculpture selected to commemorate sesquicentennial,” Lawrence Journal-World, October 12, 2004. |
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Paget, Mindie. “Four artists competing in Percent for Art contest,” Arts & Living Section, Lawrence Journal-World, Sunday, August 22, 2004. |
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--. “Lied Center marks 10th year with a special ‘Arrangement’,” Lawrence Journal-World, April 2, 2004. |
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Eglinski, Georgann. “Happy Birthday, KU Law!,” KU Law Magazine, Spring Issue, 2004. |
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Lazzarino, Chris. “Uncle Jimmy’s home at last,” Kansas Alumni Magazine, Issue No. 1, 2004. |
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Paget, Mindie. “Visions of grandeur; Area designers reveal their visions for World Trade Center Memorial,” Arts & Living Section, Lawrence Journal-World, Sunday, December 14, 2003. |
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Galvin, Jennifer. “Read and Play; Children score with soccer fun,” Boston Herald, September 16, 2003. |
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--. “Lawrence artist chosen to craft anniversary sculpture,” Arts & Living Section, Lawrence Journal- World , Sunday, August 3, 2003. |
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Bookshelf Section. “As The City Sleeps,” The New York Times Book Review, March 9, 2003. |
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Kohl, MaryAnn F. “Storybook Art: hands-on art for children in the styles of 100 great picture book Illustrators,” Quality Books, Inc, 2003. |
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Schlageck, Kathrine Walker. “Beyond Oz: Children’s Book Illustrations from the Region,” Catalog of Exhibition. Marianna Kistler Beach Museum of Art, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS, 2002. |
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Walker, Leita. “LHS inducts 4 into Hall of Honor,” Lawrence Journal-World, September 23, 2002. |
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Hearne, Christopher Jr. “Robo Alert,” FYI Section, The Kansas City Star, April 25, 2002. |
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Tip Sheet Section, “My Little Blue Robot,” Newsweek Magazine, December 2, 2002. |
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Court, Ayesha. “My Little Blue Robot,” USA Today, December 5, 2002. |
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Paget, Mindie. “Project would add art to hospital,” Lawrence Journal-World, December 15, 2001. |
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Bossert, Jill. “The Society of Illustrators 41st, 42nd, and 43rd Annuals of American Illustration,” Watson Guptill Publications, 2001. |
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Mikinski, Rod. “Children’s Artist” The Manhattan Mercury, September 6, 2001. |
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Aid, Gator. “Moving On Up,” Publishers Weekly, February 26, 2001. |
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Lazzarino, Chris. “Visitor Illustrating Man,” KS Alumni Magazine, Volume 99, No. 6, 2001. |
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Price, Anne and Yaakov, Juliette. Children’s Catalog, The H.W. Wilson Company, New York, Eighteenth Edition, 2001. |
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Marcus, Leonard. “Reading Magic Awards,” Parenting Magazine, January/December issue, 2001. |
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Bossert, Jill. “The Society of Illustrators 41st, 42nd, and 43rd Annuals of American Illustration,” Watson Guptill Publications, 2000. |
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Blair, Alex. “Books to Gladden the Hearts,” New York Post, November 25, 2000. |
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Gowen, Heather. “Interactive Stories,” Parents Magazine, November issue, 2000. |
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Hummels, Jill. “Johnson Builds a Unique Children’s Book,” Arts & Living Section, Lawrence Journal- World, Sunday, August 6, 2000. |
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Carpenter, Tim. “Author Sparks Youths’ Imagination,” Lawrence Journal-World, March 8, 2000. |
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Bossert, Jill. “The Society of Illustrators 41st, 42nd, and 43rd Annuals of American Illustration,” Watson Guptill Publications, 1999. |
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Soppelsa, Robert T. “Recent Acquisitions,” catalog. The Mulvane Art Museum, Washburn University Publications, 1999. |
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Bookshelf Section. “City By Numbers,” The New York Times Book Review, January 17, 1999. |
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Marcus, Leonard. “City By Numbers,” Parenting Magazine, December/January, 1999. |
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Cummins, Julie. “Children’s Book Illustration and Design Volume II,” PBC/Rizzoli International, Inc.,1998. |
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Estes, Sally. “Top 10 Youth Sports Books,” Booklist, September 1, 1998. |
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Mitchell, Rick. “Drawings From Life, Drawings, Paintings and Illustrations by Ted and Stephen Johnson,” The Arts In Action, December/February Issue, 1998. |
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Aria, Barbara. “Dinosaur Sculpture and Alphabet Art: Original Children’s Book Art,” Time Out Magazine, NYC, December Issue, 1998. |
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Biles, Jan. “Drawing From Life,” The Mag, Lawrence Journal-World, January 8, 1998. |
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Willard, Christopher. “Combining Materials,” American Artist Magazine, January Issue, 1998. |
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Montgomery, Paula. “Hooked on Seeing in a Different Way to Make Picture Books; Stephen T. Johnson,” School Library Media Activities Monthly, April Issue, 1997. |
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Book Editor. “Hoops,” Publishers Weekly, October 6, 1997. |
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Veeder, Mary Harris. “Hoops,” Chicago Tribune, Sunday, October 12, 1997. |
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Rockman, Connie C. “Hoops,” School Library Journal, November issue, 1997. |
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Phelan, Carolyn. “Hoops,” Booklist, November 15, 1997. |
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Book Editor. “Hoops,” The Boston Globe, December 7, 1997. |
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Bossert, Jill. “The Society of Illustrators 37th Annual of American Illustration,” Watson-Guptill Publications, 1996. |
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Woodward, Bill. “Man of Letters,” Kansas Alumni Magazine, May issue, 1996. |
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Beck, Martha Davis. “1996 Award Finalists,” Hungry Mind Review, Spring issue, No. 37, 1996. |
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Kandler, Sara. “Colorful Characters,” Brooklyn Bridge Magazine, February issue, 1996. |
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Morrison, Sarah. “For KU Graduate Stephen Johnson, writing an award-winning alphabet book for children was as easy as ABC,” The University Kansan, January 29, 1996. |
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Woodward, Fred & Hessler, Geraldine. American Illustration 15, Hearst Books International, 1996 |
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McCormick, Patricia. “Parents Picks; The Best of 1995,” Parents Magazine, December Issue, 1995. |
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Goldberger, Paul. “Alphabet City” The New York Times Book Review, November 12, 1995. |
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Hall, Linda. “The Letterman,” New York Magazine, October 30, 1995. |
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Biles, Jan. “One man’s city, is another man’s ART,” Arts & Living Section, Lawrence Journal-World, Sunday, November 26, 1995. |
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Bossert, Jill. “The Society of Illustrators 37th Annual of American Illustration,” Watson-Guptill Publications, 1995. |
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Bookshelf Section. “When Solomon was King,” The New York Times Book Review, June 18, 1995. |
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San Souci, Robert D. “Out of Misty Dreams; The Enchanted Art of Stephen T. Johnson” Realms of Fantasy Magazine, October Issue, 1995. |
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Krogius, Henrik. “Stephen Johnson’s Pastels,” Brooklyn Heights Press, NY, April 21, 1994. |
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DeWees, Gayle. “Paintings on Display,” The Daily News, NYC, April 22, 1994. |
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Addington, Brad. “Central alum returns,” Lawrence Journal-World, February 6, 1993. |
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Associated Press. “Books Remain as the Best Holiday Choice for Children,” Connecticut Post, December 2, 1993. |
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DeWitt, Barbara. “Kids Having a Dickens of a Christmas,” Los Angeles Daily News, Sunday, December 12, 1993. |
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Philbrook, John. “Charming Folktales of Japan,” The San Francisco Chronicle, December 27, 1992. |
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Ermoyan, Arpi. “The Society of Illustrators 29th Annual of American Illustration,” Madison Square Press, 1988. |
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McMaster, Carolyn. “An Eye for Illustration,” Lawrence Journal-World, Sunday, January 25, 1987. |
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Sanner, Jennifer Jackson. “Illustrious Beginning; Artist Stephen Johnson Draws Upon Family Tradition,” Kansas Alumni Magazine, June issue, 1987. |
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