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Art isn’t a luxury. It’s what helped me through my hardest times.

States Newsroom · October 31, 2026

The bronze bust of John Brown by Kansas sculptor Jim Brothers has the passion and movement of any Hellenistic masterpiece. Louis Copt’s painting of the Fox Creek Schoolhouse on the Kansas Tallgrass Prairie rivals the great Dutch master Johannes Vermeer’s “View of Delft.” The work of these fellow Midwesterners fires my…

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Art isn’t a luxury. It’s what helped me through my hardest times.

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