The Volland Blog

Woman dancing gracefully outdoors with a white dress.
By Volland Foundation October 13, 2025

July 8, 2025

Volland Resident Alexandra Light shares the results of her residency project: Prairie Run.
Overhead view of a concrete military installation with a square center and circular exterior, surrounded by trees and grass.
By Volland Foundation October 6, 2025

September 13 – December 7, 2025

Nate Hofer, a “late stage Cold War kid,” was well aware of the looming threats surrounding him as he grew up in the 1980s. In their place we can see nature returning and adaptive reuse.
someone sitting at a white table in an open space
By Volland Foundation April 17, 2025
The history of Volland's Residency Program and its setting.
A person with two dogs on a frozen river beneath a bridge, winter scene.
By Volland Foundation April 15, 2025
Volland's rich history is still palpable today.
A white truck is parked in front of a sign that says loft parking.
By Patty Reece March 30, 2025

Loft and the Little House

Ready for a break? Time spent in the Flint Hills is time well-spent.
A white piece of paper with a green square on it
By Kaytlyn Meseke January 17, 2025

February 1 - March 30, 2025

An exhibit about drawing features the work of Ke-sook Lee, Margo Kren, and SunYoung Park, who share an interest in works on paper, but approach it in their own unique way. Despite what they use to create —tape, thread or colored pencils — these artists draw us into their perspective. Photo of Ke-Sook Lee’s original sketchbook.
A painting of a cloudy sky by john depen
January 16, 2025

March 2, 2025

“If you haven’t heard John Depew…do yourself a favor and listen to his music." -Ted Gioia. Depew is joined by Peter Oviatt and Calvin Bennett in presenting their new album, Bell of Hope. Tickets available now.
Four people holding animal bones outside. They stand in front of houses with green and brown exteriors, grass and scattered bones on the ground.
By Volland Foundation January 15, 2025

April & May 2025

Meet spring residents of the Volland Residency Program!
Four framed artworks on a brick wall, alongside a light-colored metal support beam. Wooden floor, objects on a table.
By Volland Foundation January 14, 2025

April 5 – May 25, 2025

Tveit comes from a long line of builders and craftspersons. Taking universal cardboard boxes, she uses them to build sculpture and works on paper that are abstract, geometric self-portraits.
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