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5:20 pm
Sun December 16, 2012

Local Handmade Marbles Inspire Memories From A Simpler Playtime

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Credit Susan B. Wilson / KCUR
Bins of marbles greet you at Moon Marble Company in Bonner Springs.
Credit Susan B. Wilson / KCUR
The Moon Marble Company welcome sign.
Credit Susan B. Wilson / KCUR
Moon Marble Company has wind up toys, real jacks and pick-up sticks, and of course, marbles.
Credit Susan B. Wilson / KCUR
Artisan and owner of Moon Marble Company, Bruce Breslow shows a visiting group how to make marbles by hand.
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As the winter holidays approach, toys are on the minds of children and parents alike.

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Up To Date
8:39 pm
Wed September 12, 2012

Living The Artist's Life

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It's one thing to create art and quite another to make a living as an artist.  After all, the phrase "starving artist" exists for a reason.

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KC Currents
11:47 pm
Mon August 27, 2012

Best & Worst All Nighters From The Art Institute

Credit Tomeka Weatherspoon / KCUR
A student rests on the lawn at The Kansas City Art Institute.
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Students often describe being up all night as “the all-nighter.”  And who among us who’ve faced a deadline of any sort can’t relate to being awake until 5 a.m. doing something you intended to finish the day before.  We stopped by the Kansas City Art Institute for some stories from students who’ve been up all night creating art.