KTWU Sunflower Journeys

"Murals, Glass & Masks" - 2604

Season 26 Episode 2604 | 27m 15s

We’ll visit a few post offices where we’ll find some colorful murals depicting scenes from our past; learn about the history and evolution of depression glass as we travel to a national convention in Wellington, KS; and introduce you to Dave Van Hee, artist in Lawrence who’s best known for the distinctive masks he creates.

Aired: 10/10/13

Rating: NR

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Humanities Kansas, Porter Cattle Co., Eaglecrest Retirement Community, TravelKS.com, Crooked Post Winery, in Ozawkie, Kansas, Blanche Bryden Foundation, & The Friends of KTWU

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