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Monday, April 2, 2012

Artist's Work Selected for Midwest Art Exhibition

The work of a Wildwood artist is being seen at the 114th Midwest Art Exhibition at Lindsborg, KS.

Artwork from Wildwood-native Kent Addison is being featured at the Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery during the 114th Midwest Art Exhibition, which began Saturday and continues through June 17, according to a report from The McPherson Sentinel. Though Addison was born in Wildwood, he grew up in Springfield, IL. He came back to the St. Louis area when he attended college in St. Louis at Washington University, where he studied sculpture with Richard Duhme, who passed away in 2005. Addison then earned a master's degree from the University of Notre Dame, after which he returned to St. Louis to teach at Maryville University. Between 1955 and 1992, his work primarily consisted of sculpture created with clay, wood, stone, cast bronze and welded …

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