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Art Reveals Shared Heritage Through History | Lawrence News
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Get ready for a historic art experience in Lawrence — the Watkins Museum of History is unveiling a major exhibition in April 2027 featuring Edward Hicks’ iconic 19th-century painting “Washington Passing the Delaware.” This centerpiece will launch their new “Sharing Heritage Through Art” series, spotlighting how Native American, African American, and Mexican American communities preserve their stories through art. Rotating exhibits every two months will blend national history with local narratives like Quantrill’s Raid, inviting visitors to explore shared cultural memory. Free admission, open Tuesdays–Saturdays, and thanks to Art Bridges Foundation, this nationally significant artwork is coming to your town — sparking dialogue and deepening understanding of America’s diverse past.
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