2019 Symphony in the Flint Hills Prairie Art Auction
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Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
Auction Dates and TimesSALE IS COMPLETED
Bidding Starts: Monday May 13
Bidding Ends: Wednesday Jun 19
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KC Auction & Appraisal Company

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Listing Terms and Conditions
For information, please visit www.symphonyintheflinthills.org
Listing Information
The 2019 Prairie Art Exhibit will be on display at the Symphony in the Flint Hills Gallery — 331 Broadway in Cottonwood Falls. For more information call 620-273-8955.

1
Symphony in the Flint Hills Auction Information
The KC Auction & Appraisal Company is honored to work with the Symphony in the Flint Hills again. We fully support their mission to: "Heighten appreciation and knowledge of the Flint Hills tallgrass prairie." Only through appreciation and knowledg...

1
Bidding Info
Bidding is pretty simple, particularly if you've bid in an online auction before, but here's a quick rundown on some features that may be unfamiliar: Each lot in the auction is scheduled to close approximately 60 seconds (1 minute) apart. For examp...

2
Moonlit Tallgrass by Patricia Adams
"The seasons and lighting can change one's perspective of the grasses on the flint hills. 'Moonlit Tallgrass' is my interpretation of the glow of a moonlit sky and how the grass reflects its light." 13 x 37 Oil on Birch Panel

3
Vernonia's View by Susan Bartel
"As I imagined this year's theme, I envisioned a scene that would share an intimate look at plants of the prairie, with rolling uncluttered hills in the mid-distance, all under a vast starry sky. My plans were altered when I broke my upper humerus an...

4
Beaver Springs by Bruce L. Brock
"I did this painting of water running slowly through a draw north of Bazaar, Kansas. This draw is fed by a spring to the west and always has water in it, even when other draws and springs go dry." 23 x 29 Acrylic

5
Gathering the Irma Pasture by Bruce L. Brock
"I was inspired to do this painting, from photos I took last year, while helping the Stout Family gather and ship their cattle out of the Irma pasture. Last year was the twenty-fourth year for me to help with the Stout Family Roundup." 41 x 30 A...

6
Coyne Creek Road Afternoon by Cris Chapin
"This amazing view is from the top of the hill on Coyne Creek Road near Cedar Point, Kansas in Chase County. It was late afternoon and it felt like I could see forever." 21 x 21 Pastel

7
Morning Glory by Cris Chapin
"This lovely view was captured in the early morning hours near Alma, Kansas in Wabaunsee County. The morning sun turned the hills golden and the contrasting shadows and winding road added to the beauty." Pastel 18 X 24

8
Flint Hills - Storms Lined Up by Michael Duane
"Flint Hills - Storms Lined Up" by Michael Duane has been chosen as this years Limited Edition print. You can buy prints of this image on the Symphony in the Flint Hills website. Copy and paste the link below for details. http://shop.symphonyinthefl...

9
Flint Hills - Storm Horizon by Michael Duane
"In Flint Hills - Storm Horizon seen from above, the hills recede softly into the horizon meeting a line of afternoon storms." 30 x 24 Pastel

10
Green Milkweed by Kelly Frasier
"I spotted this green milkweed plant on top of a hill at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in early August. The trails were empty that day and the immense space of the prairie added to a sense of solitude. But, the top of this hill was busy wi...

11
South Down Cedar Creek by Clive Fullagar
"This is based on an aerial photograph taken from a drone. Such a perspective opens up the landscape into a map. This is a painting of Cedar Creek as it winds its way toward Manhattan and just before it joins the Blue River. I am interested in the wa...

12
The Broad Horizon by Clive Fullagar
"This is part of a series of paintings based on aerial photographs taken from a drone that allows us to see the Flint Hills from a different perspective. I am interested in the intersection between human habitation and the Flint Hills. This painting...

13
Evening Light on Open Range Road by Gloria Gaus
"Evening Light on Open Range Road, that magical time when God paints the prairie with glorious light." 16 x 20 Oil

14
Celestial Ambitions by Sue Godwin
"Water is a key element to the survival of the Tallgrass Prairie. In my painting, Celestial Ambitions, Gaura Longiflora appear to be stretching toward several water constellations, including Aquarius, Capricornus, and Cetus to become part of the Octo...

15
Quiet Night by Hugh Greer
"Honest! I didn't know this year's theme for Symphony in the Flint Hills was going to be Ad Astra! I did a series of paintings depicting the Milky Way and this is the one I held back for the Symphony in the Flint Hills." 18 X 24 Acrylic

16
Prairie Heritage by Hugh Greer
"It's hard to look at these old frontier buildings and homes and not wonder about the lives of the families who lived an worked there. I think these people were tough and grounded Americans. And they had no cell phones." 20 X 40 Acryl...

17
Beloved Star by Lisa Grossman
Lisa is a painter and printmaker based in Lawrence, KS, who's been enthralled with the Flint Hills for over thirty years now. Her SFH contribution this year includes a watercolor from her "Sky Circle." 27 x 27 Watercolor

18
Night Falls on the Tallgrass by Lisa Grossman
Lisa is a painter and printmaker based in Lawrence, KS, who's been enthralled with the Flint Hills for over thirty years now. Her SFH contribution this year includes an acrylic and silkscreen collage of night falling on the prairie. 34 x 24 ...

19
Ribbons of Renewal by Dana Hassett
"A majestic thunderhead running along the skyline; rain for the waiting prairie." 26 x 32 Oil on Linen

20
Nocturne & Peace by Dana Hassett
"Indigo blue wrapped in the magic of prairie silence." 21 x 25 Oil on Board

21
Prairie Golds and Greens by Tom & Susan Hoisington
"Subtle golds and varied greens highlight the Flint Hills in spring, reversing into varied golds and subtle greens by autumn's emergence." 38 x 16 Mixed Media

22
Spring Cleaning by Tom and Susan Hoisington
"A Flint Hills' rite of spring brings fire to the prairie. Hearts perk up at the first sight of billowing smoke on the horizon and lines of fire below." 16 x 17 Mixed Media

23
Flint Hills Burning II by Pat Jessee
"My entry of Flint Hills Burning II, was from a photo that I took one evening when a friend of mine and I were coming home to Kansas City from being at an art opening in Wichita. I had not seen this event before. It was awesome, and I had to paint it...

24
It's Always Greener by Cathy Kline
"This painting celebrates the only Dairy Farm left in Cottonwood Falls within the Flint Hills. I read about these Guernseys after seeing the cattle crossing the road from pasture to pasture and fell in love with trying to capture the vision. I hope...

25
Mystical Crescent by Cally Krallman
"This crescent moon hangs low in the sky over this cool fall evening scene. The country roads gently leads us northward to greet the lunar magic." 15 x 18 Acrylic

26
Prairie Moonscape by Cally Krallman
"Moonlight glistens on the Flint Hills in this early evening scene. Wispy clouds set the backdrop of this peaceful nocturne painting." 18 x 22 Acrylic

27
Prairie Whisper by Diane L. Lawrence
"Prairie Whisper was based on very early morning travels to Wichita through the Flint Hills. It's a time when the land has gentle breezes and the colors are muted in a blue haze, wildlife is just beginning to stir." 27 x 32 Dye on Silk

28
Here's to the Kansas Sky by Kristine A. Luber
"The first time I was in the Flint Hills after dark I was mesmerized by the night sky. The stars seemed so close that I could reach up and touch them." 17 x 36 Mixed Media

29
Incoming Storm by Peggy Lyon
"Our home is in the Flint Hills with a pasture for our backyard. We like to sit on top of the hill and watch the weather change. This was last October." 12 x 24 Oil

30
Orion's Belt by Hugh McNatt
"I've had this sketch of the Flints since a week long stay at Clover Cliff Ranch. It was always a twilight painting but when SFH chose Ad Astra for its theme, I decided to push the sketch into night so I could literally take the painting To the Star...

31
Night Burn in the Flint Hills by Bob Neace
"I paint because I can't play guitar. Acrylic painting executed with a credit card. The cheapest way to use them." 37 x 31 Acrylic

32
Patriarch by Kirstin Novak
"Stars begin to fade as dawn breaks over the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve. The Patriarch observes in silence." 19 x 15 Pastel

33
Journey Home by Kirstin Novak
"A dramatic cloud bank stretches across the sky as a herd of cows fall in line for their journey home." 20 x 16 Pastel

34
Flint Hills Serenity by Gary Ozias
"Timeless sunsets in the west have always enhanced the beauty, serenity, and glory of Flint Hills evenings." 19 x 24 Pastel on Sanded Paper

35
Moonlight Ride by Gary Ozias
"Moonlight rides on the tallgrass prairie of the Flint Hills are magic. Then and now." 21 x 25 Pastel on Sanded Paper

36
"Heart of the Flint Hills" by Desree Su Pettera
"Deep in the Heart of the Flint Hills" by Desree Su Pettera. "Water......The Life blood of cattle ranching in the Flint Hills." 44 x 32 Oil

37
Dry Creek Flowers by Beverly Dodge Radfeld
"Water trails wind thru the Flint Hills and when you look at the gully that is formed you can see the wonderful hint of flowers and the great rocks that have made their viewing." 20 x 20 Oil

38
Flyers by Johne Richardson
"Streaking across the prairie after a stray, these three seem to defy gravity at times and leave the earth beneath their feet. The horse & rider are pretty classic, but it is that dog, sleek snout cutting through the breeze like a shark torpedoing th...

39
Into a Swale, She Rides by Johne Richardson
"The prairie always reminds me of the sea that it once was, and a horse & rider upon it like a small boat bobbing on its undulating surface. She will soon disappear, only to emerge again, smaller, atop a more distant rise, letting the waves of prairi...

40
"Rails & Trails" by Craig Ridenour
"Rails & Trails - National Flint Hills Scenic Byway" "Traveling along KS Hwy 177 between Cassoday and Matfield Green I always anticipate the striking view of the Flint Hills grasslands unfolding as the highway drops from this lofty vantage point to ...

41
Waves of Light by Susan Rose
"Time stood still as I soaked in this wonderful gift Moyer Ranch gave me by allowing me access one of the pastures for plein air painting in June 2016 ahead of the SFH event. The wind whipped wildflowers and caused the clouds to dance shadows and lig...

42
Flint Hills Spring by Elizabeth Rowley
"My inspiration for my painting, Flint Hills Spring comes from the beautiful skies and the curtain of green that rolls across the Flint Hills." 24 x 36 Oil

43
Smoke and Flames by Deb Schorer
"As an artist I am drawn to the spectacular glow of an evening prairie fire." 24 x 36 Oil

44
Passing Through by Deb Schorer
"A big sky with clouds flitting across the prairie create an atmosphere of peace." 20 x 30 Oil

45
Feasting on Forbs by Marcia Scurfield
"Feasting on Forbs was inspired by a Dyck Arboretum trip to Chase County Fishing Lake to experience the prairie. I love the reduction relief print processes and how it encourages the interplay of colors among the layers of ink." 14 x 18 Reduction R...

46
Glory in Violet by Cristine Sundquist
"To me, there is nothing more intriguing that the sun setting under the cloud shapes in the Flint Hills. The sky is a big part of the landscape in Kansas, especially in places like Wabaunsee County. The piece focuses on the way their shapes and color...

47
Lost in the Land by Cristine Sundquist
"We all love a big sky over the Flint Hills, but the vastness, layers, and texture of the land fascinates me every time I see it. This piece studies and celebrates that vastness from a hilltop over the Pilgrim Ranch." 24 x 36 Oil

48
Guarding the Night by Kim Taggart
"The night was enchanting as an illustrious moon cast shadows in the Flint Hills. Captured in Extreme Graphite on textured paper - taking on the look of an old- style." 24 x 32 Graphite / Liquid Graphite

49
To Catch a Falling Star by Cathie Thompson
"In keeping with this year's Symphony in the Flint Hills theme of Ad Astra, I wanted to create a whimsical feeling of the Big Dipper pouring stars over the rolling hills." 24 x 28 Acrylic

50
Kansas Sunset by Steve Turley
"There's a stillness in the Flint Hills that allows one to quietly watch the sunset. The deep hues of the clouds mixed with the radiant glowing pinks, oranges and reds breaking up the sky with an iridescence that is unmatched by anything that man cou...

51
Rain on the Horizon by Steve Turley
"It's early spring in the Flint Hills. You can stand there and watch the western skies and see the majestic storm clouds approaching as the rain is coming down in the next county over." 14 x 26 Watercolor

52
Cimarron Sunrise II by Carol Zerger
"The glorious Kansas sunrise - The brush strokes of God." 16 x 31 Oil

53
The Watering Hole by Darla Zook
"South of Cottonwood Falls, cattle contentedly graze around a body of water. Water is a classing for man and beast! At least once a day everybody gathers at the watering hole." 15 x 30 Acrylic

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For information, please visit www.symphonyintheflinthills.org
Listing Details
The 2019 Prairie Art Exhibit will be on display at the Symphony in the Flint Hills Gallery — 331 Broadway in Cottonwood Falls. For more information call 620-273-8955.

1
Symphony in the Flint Hills Auction Information
The KC Auction & Appraisal Company is honored to work with the Symphony in the Flint Hills again. We fully support their mission to: "Heighten appreciation and knowledge of the Flint Hills tallgrass prairie." Only through appreciation and knowledg...

1
Bidding Info
Bidding is pretty simple, particularly if you've bid in an online auction before, but here's a quick rundown on some features that may be unfamiliar: Each lot in the auction is scheduled to close approximately 60 seconds (1 minute) apart. For examp...

2
Moonlit Tallgrass by Patricia Adams
"The seasons and lighting can change one's perspective of the grasses on the flint hills. 'Moonlit Tallgrass' is my interpretation of the glow of a moonlit sky and how the grass reflects its light." 13 x 37 Oil on Birch Panel

3
Vernonia's View by Susan Bartel
"As I imagined this year's theme, I envisioned a scene that would share an intimate look at plants of the prairie, with rolling uncluttered hills in the mid-distance, all under a vast starry sky. My plans were altered when I broke my upper humerus an...

4
Beaver Springs by Bruce L. Brock
"I did this painting of water running slowly through a draw north of Bazaar, Kansas. This draw is fed by a spring to the west and always has water in it, even when other draws and springs go dry." 23 x 29 Acrylic

5
Gathering the Irma Pasture by Bruce L. Brock
"I was inspired to do this painting, from photos I took last year, while helping the Stout Family gather and ship their cattle out of the Irma pasture. Last year was the twenty-fourth year for me to help with the Stout Family Roundup." 41 x 30 A...

6
Coyne Creek Road Afternoon by Cris Chapin
"This amazing view is from the top of the hill on Coyne Creek Road near Cedar Point, Kansas in Chase County. It was late afternoon and it felt like I could see forever." 21 x 21 Pastel

7
Morning Glory by Cris Chapin
"This lovely view was captured in the early morning hours near Alma, Kansas in Wabaunsee County. The morning sun turned the hills golden and the contrasting shadows and winding road added to the beauty." Pastel 18 X 24

8
Flint Hills - Storms Lined Up by Michael Duane
"Flint Hills - Storms Lined Up" by Michael Duane has been chosen as this years Limited Edition print. You can buy prints of this image on the Symphony in the Flint Hills website. Copy and paste the link below for details. http://shop.symphonyinthefl...

9
Flint Hills - Storm Horizon by Michael Duane
"In Flint Hills - Storm Horizon seen from above, the hills recede softly into the horizon meeting a line of afternoon storms." 30 x 24 Pastel

10
Green Milkweed by Kelly Frasier
"I spotted this green milkweed plant on top of a hill at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in early August. The trails were empty that day and the immense space of the prairie added to a sense of solitude. But, the top of this hill was busy wi...

11
South Down Cedar Creek by Clive Fullagar
"This is based on an aerial photograph taken from a drone. Such a perspective opens up the landscape into a map. This is a painting of Cedar Creek as it winds its way toward Manhattan and just before it joins the Blue River. I am interested in the wa...

12
The Broad Horizon by Clive Fullagar
"This is part of a series of paintings based on aerial photographs taken from a drone that allows us to see the Flint Hills from a different perspective. I am interested in the intersection between human habitation and the Flint Hills. This painting...

13
Evening Light on Open Range Road by Gloria Gaus
"Evening Light on Open Range Road, that magical time when God paints the prairie with glorious light." 16 x 20 Oil

14
Celestial Ambitions by Sue Godwin
"Water is a key element to the survival of the Tallgrass Prairie. In my painting, Celestial Ambitions, Gaura Longiflora appear to be stretching toward several water constellations, including Aquarius, Capricornus, and Cetus to become part of the Octo...

15
Quiet Night by Hugh Greer
"Honest! I didn't know this year's theme for Symphony in the Flint Hills was going to be Ad Astra! I did a series of paintings depicting the Milky Way and this is the one I held back for the Symphony in the Flint Hills." 18 X 24 Acrylic

16
Prairie Heritage by Hugh Greer
"It's hard to look at these old frontier buildings and homes and not wonder about the lives of the families who lived an worked there. I think these people were tough and grounded Americans. And they had no cell phones." 20 X 40 Acryl...

17
Beloved Star by Lisa Grossman
Lisa is a painter and printmaker based in Lawrence, KS, who's been enthralled with the Flint Hills for over thirty years now. Her SFH contribution this year includes a watercolor from her "Sky Circle." 27 x 27 Watercolor

18
Night Falls on the Tallgrass by Lisa Grossman
Lisa is a painter and printmaker based in Lawrence, KS, who's been enthralled with the Flint Hills for over thirty years now. Her SFH contribution this year includes an acrylic and silkscreen collage of night falling on the prairie. 34 x 24 ...

19
Ribbons of Renewal by Dana Hassett
"A majestic thunderhead running along the skyline; rain for the waiting prairie." 26 x 32 Oil on Linen

20
Nocturne & Peace by Dana Hassett
"Indigo blue wrapped in the magic of prairie silence." 21 x 25 Oil on Board

21
Prairie Golds and Greens by Tom & Susan Hoisington
"Subtle golds and varied greens highlight the Flint Hills in spring, reversing into varied golds and subtle greens by autumn's emergence." 38 x 16 Mixed Media

22
Spring Cleaning by Tom and Susan Hoisington
"A Flint Hills' rite of spring brings fire to the prairie. Hearts perk up at the first sight of billowing smoke on the horizon and lines of fire below." 16 x 17 Mixed Media

23
Flint Hills Burning II by Pat Jessee
"My entry of Flint Hills Burning II, was from a photo that I took one evening when a friend of mine and I were coming home to Kansas City from being at an art opening in Wichita. I had not seen this event before. It was awesome, and I had to paint it...

24
It's Always Greener by Cathy Kline
"This painting celebrates the only Dairy Farm left in Cottonwood Falls within the Flint Hills. I read about these Guernseys after seeing the cattle crossing the road from pasture to pasture and fell in love with trying to capture the vision. I hope...

25
Mystical Crescent by Cally Krallman
"This crescent moon hangs low in the sky over this cool fall evening scene. The country roads gently leads us northward to greet the lunar magic." 15 x 18 Acrylic

26
Prairie Moonscape by Cally Krallman
"Moonlight glistens on the Flint Hills in this early evening scene. Wispy clouds set the backdrop of this peaceful nocturne painting." 18 x 22 Acrylic

27
Prairie Whisper by Diane L. Lawrence
"Prairie Whisper was based on very early morning travels to Wichita through the Flint Hills. It's a time when the land has gentle breezes and the colors are muted in a blue haze, wildlife is just beginning to stir." 27 x 32 Dye on Silk

28
Here's to the Kansas Sky by Kristine A. Luber
"The first time I was in the Flint Hills after dark I was mesmerized by the night sky. The stars seemed so close that I could reach up and touch them." 17 x 36 Mixed Media

29
Incoming Storm by Peggy Lyon
"Our home is in the Flint Hills with a pasture for our backyard. We like to sit on top of the hill and watch the weather change. This was last October." 12 x 24 Oil

30
Orion's Belt by Hugh McNatt
"I've had this sketch of the Flints since a week long stay at Clover Cliff Ranch. It was always a twilight painting but when SFH chose Ad Astra for its theme, I decided to push the sketch into night so I could literally take the painting To the Star...

31
Night Burn in the Flint Hills by Bob Neace
"I paint because I can't play guitar. Acrylic painting executed with a credit card. The cheapest way to use them." 37 x 31 Acrylic

32
Patriarch by Kirstin Novak
"Stars begin to fade as dawn breaks over the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve. The Patriarch observes in silence." 19 x 15 Pastel

33
Journey Home by Kirstin Novak
"A dramatic cloud bank stretches across the sky as a herd of cows fall in line for their journey home." 20 x 16 Pastel

34
Flint Hills Serenity by Gary Ozias
"Timeless sunsets in the west have always enhanced the beauty, serenity, and glory of Flint Hills evenings." 19 x 24 Pastel on Sanded Paper

35
Moonlight Ride by Gary Ozias
"Moonlight rides on the tallgrass prairie of the Flint Hills are magic. Then and now." 21 x 25 Pastel on Sanded Paper

36
"Heart of the Flint Hills" by Desree Su Pettera
"Deep in the Heart of the Flint Hills" by Desree Su Pettera. "Water......The Life blood of cattle ranching in the Flint Hills." 44 x 32 Oil

37
Dry Creek Flowers by Beverly Dodge Radfeld
"Water trails wind thru the Flint Hills and when you look at the gully that is formed you can see the wonderful hint of flowers and the great rocks that have made their viewing." 20 x 20 Oil

38
Flyers by Johne Richardson
"Streaking across the prairie after a stray, these three seem to defy gravity at times and leave the earth beneath their feet. The horse & rider are pretty classic, but it is that dog, sleek snout cutting through the breeze like a shark torpedoing th...

39
Into a Swale, She Rides by Johne Richardson
"The prairie always reminds me of the sea that it once was, and a horse & rider upon it like a small boat bobbing on its undulating surface. She will soon disappear, only to emerge again, smaller, atop a more distant rise, letting the waves of prairi...

40
"Rails & Trails" by Craig Ridenour
"Rails & Trails - National Flint Hills Scenic Byway" "Traveling along KS Hwy 177 between Cassoday and Matfield Green I always anticipate the striking view of the Flint Hills grasslands unfolding as the highway drops from this lofty vantage point to ...

41
Waves of Light by Susan Rose
"Time stood still as I soaked in this wonderful gift Moyer Ranch gave me by allowing me access one of the pastures for plein air painting in June 2016 ahead of the SFH event. The wind whipped wildflowers and caused the clouds to dance shadows and lig...

42
Flint Hills Spring by Elizabeth Rowley
"My inspiration for my painting, Flint Hills Spring comes from the beautiful skies and the curtain of green that rolls across the Flint Hills." 24 x 36 Oil

43
Smoke and Flames by Deb Schorer
"As an artist I am drawn to the spectacular glow of an evening prairie fire." 24 x 36 Oil

44
Passing Through by Deb Schorer
"A big sky with clouds flitting across the prairie create an atmosphere of peace." 20 x 30 Oil

45
Feasting on Forbs by Marcia Scurfield
"Feasting on Forbs was inspired by a Dyck Arboretum trip to Chase County Fishing Lake to experience the prairie. I love the reduction relief print processes and how it encourages the interplay of colors among the layers of ink." 14 x 18 Reduction R...

46
Glory in Violet by Cristine Sundquist
"To me, there is nothing more intriguing that the sun setting under the cloud shapes in the Flint Hills. The sky is a big part of the landscape in Kansas, especially in places like Wabaunsee County. The piece focuses on the way their shapes and color...

47
Lost in the Land by Cristine Sundquist
"We all love a big sky over the Flint Hills, but the vastness, layers, and texture of the land fascinates me every time I see it. This piece studies and celebrates that vastness from a hilltop over the Pilgrim Ranch." 24 x 36 Oil

48
Guarding the Night by Kim Taggart
"The night was enchanting as an illustrious moon cast shadows in the Flint Hills. Captured in Extreme Graphite on textured paper - taking on the look of an old- style." 24 x 32 Graphite / Liquid Graphite

49
To Catch a Falling Star by Cathie Thompson
"In keeping with this year's Symphony in the Flint Hills theme of Ad Astra, I wanted to create a whimsical feeling of the Big Dipper pouring stars over the rolling hills." 24 x 28 Acrylic

50
Kansas Sunset by Steve Turley
"There's a stillness in the Flint Hills that allows one to quietly watch the sunset. The deep hues of the clouds mixed with the radiant glowing pinks, oranges and reds breaking up the sky with an iridescence that is unmatched by anything that man cou...

51
Rain on the Horizon by Steve Turley
"It's early spring in the Flint Hills. You can stand there and watch the western skies and see the majestic storm clouds approaching as the rain is coming down in the next county over." 14 x 26 Watercolor

52
Cimarron Sunrise II by Carol Zerger
"The glorious Kansas sunrise - The brush strokes of God." 16 x 31 Oil

53
The Watering Hole by Darla Zook
"South of Cottonwood Falls, cattle contentedly graze around a body of water. Water is a classing for man and beast! At least once a day everybody gathers at the watering hole." 15 x 30 Acrylic

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2019 Symphony in the Flint Hills Prairie Art Auction
 Online Only Auction
Auction Date(s)
Bidding Starts: Monday May 13
Bidding Ends: Wednesday Jun 19
Auction Location

Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
Company
KC Auction & Appraisal Company

Website: www.kcauctioncompany.com

Listing Terms and Conditions
For information, please visit www.symphonyintheflinthills.org
The 2019 Prairie Art Exhibit will be on display at the Symphony in the Flint Hills Gallery — 331 Broadway in Cottonwood Falls. For more information call 620-273-8955.

1
Symphony in the Flint Hills Auction Information
The KC Auction & Appraisal Company is honored to work with the Symphony in the Flint Hills again. We fully support their mission to: "Heighten appreciation and knowledge of the Flint Hills tallgrass prairie." Only through appreciation and knowledg...

1
Bidding Info
Bidding is pretty simple, particularly if you've bid in an online auction before, but here's a quick rundown on some features that may be unfamiliar: Each lot in the auction is scheduled to close approximately 60 seconds (1 minute) apart. For examp...

2
Moonlit Tallgrass by Patricia Adams
"The seasons and lighting can change one's perspective of the grasses on the flint hills. 'Moonlit Tallgrass' is my interpretation of the glow of a moonlit sky and how the grass reflects its light." 13 x 37 Oil on Birch Panel

3
Vernonia's View by Susan Bartel
"As I imagined this year's theme, I envisioned a scene that would share an intimate look at plants of the prairie, with rolling uncluttered hills in the mid-distance, all under a vast starry sky. My plans were altered when I broke my upper humerus an...

4
Beaver Springs by Bruce L. Brock
"I did this painting of water running slowly through a draw north of Bazaar, Kansas. This draw is fed by a spring to the west and always has water in it, even when other draws and springs go dry." 23 x 29 Acrylic

5
Gathering the Irma Pasture by Bruce L. Brock
"I was inspired to do this painting, from photos I took last year, while helping the Stout Family gather and ship their cattle out of the Irma pasture. Last year was the twenty-fourth year for me to help with the Stout Family Roundup." 41 x 30 A...

6
Coyne Creek Road Afternoon by Cris Chapin
"This amazing view is from the top of the hill on Coyne Creek Road near Cedar Point, Kansas in Chase County. It was late afternoon and it felt like I could see forever." 21 x 21 Pastel

7
Morning Glory by Cris Chapin
"This lovely view was captured in the early morning hours near Alma, Kansas in Wabaunsee County. The morning sun turned the hills golden and the contrasting shadows and winding road added to the beauty." Pastel 18 X 24

8
Flint Hills - Storms Lined Up by Michael Duane
"Flint Hills - Storms Lined Up" by Michael Duane has been chosen as this years Limited Edition print. You can buy prints of this image on the Symphony in the Flint Hills website. Copy and paste the link below for details. http://shop.symphonyinthefl...

9
Flint Hills - Storm Horizon by Michael Duane
"In Flint Hills - Storm Horizon seen from above, the hills recede softly into the horizon meeting a line of afternoon storms." 30 x 24 Pastel

10
Green Milkweed by Kelly Frasier
"I spotted this green milkweed plant on top of a hill at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in early August. The trails were empty that day and the immense space of the prairie added to a sense of solitude. But, the top of this hill was busy wi...

11
South Down Cedar Creek by Clive Fullagar
"This is based on an aerial photograph taken from a drone. Such a perspective opens up the landscape into a map. This is a painting of Cedar Creek as it winds its way toward Manhattan and just before it joins the Blue River. I am interested in the wa...

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The Broad Horizon by Clive Fullagar
"This is part of a series of paintings based on aerial photographs taken from a drone that allows us to see the Flint Hills from a different perspective. I am interested in the intersection between human habitation and the Flint Hills. This painting...

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Evening Light on Open Range Road by Gloria Gaus
"Evening Light on Open Range Road, that magical time when God paints the prairie with glorious light." 16 x 20 Oil

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Celestial Ambitions by Sue Godwin
"Water is a key element to the survival of the Tallgrass Prairie. In my painting, Celestial Ambitions, Gaura Longiflora appear to be stretching toward several water constellations, including Aquarius, Capricornus, and Cetus to become part of the Octo...

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Quiet Night by Hugh Greer
"Honest! I didn't know this year's theme for Symphony in the Flint Hills was going to be Ad Astra! I did a series of paintings depicting the Milky Way and this is the one I held back for the Symphony in the Flint Hills." 18 X 24 Acrylic

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Prairie Heritage by Hugh Greer
"It's hard to look at these old frontier buildings and homes and not wonder about the lives of the families who lived an worked there. I think these people were tough and grounded Americans. And they had no cell phones." 20 X 40 Acryl...

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Beloved Star by Lisa Grossman
Lisa is a painter and printmaker based in Lawrence, KS, who's been enthralled with the Flint Hills for over thirty years now. Her SFH contribution this year includes a watercolor from her "Sky Circle." 27 x 27 Watercolor

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Night Falls on the Tallgrass by Lisa Grossman
Lisa is a painter and printmaker based in Lawrence, KS, who's been enthralled with the Flint Hills for over thirty years now. Her SFH contribution this year includes an acrylic and silkscreen collage of night falling on the prairie. 34 x 24 ...

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Ribbons of Renewal by Dana Hassett
"A majestic thunderhead running along the skyline; rain for the waiting prairie." 26 x 32 Oil on Linen

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Nocturne & Peace by Dana Hassett
"Indigo blue wrapped in the magic of prairie silence." 21 x 25 Oil on Board

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Prairie Golds and Greens by Tom & Susan Hoisington
"Subtle golds and varied greens highlight the Flint Hills in spring, reversing into varied golds and subtle greens by autumn's emergence." 38 x 16 Mixed Media

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Spring Cleaning by Tom and Susan Hoisington
"A Flint Hills' rite of spring brings fire to the prairie. Hearts perk up at the first sight of billowing smoke on the horizon and lines of fire below." 16 x 17 Mixed Media

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Flint Hills Burning II by Pat Jessee
"My entry of Flint Hills Burning II, was from a photo that I took one evening when a friend of mine and I were coming home to Kansas City from being at an art opening in Wichita. I had not seen this event before. It was awesome, and I had to paint it...

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It's Always Greener by Cathy Kline
"This painting celebrates the only Dairy Farm left in Cottonwood Falls within the Flint Hills. I read about these Guernseys after seeing the cattle crossing the road from pasture to pasture and fell in love with trying to capture the vision. I hope...

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Mystical Crescent by Cally Krallman
"This crescent moon hangs low in the sky over this cool fall evening scene. The country roads gently leads us northward to greet the lunar magic." 15 x 18 Acrylic

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Prairie Moonscape by Cally Krallman
"Moonlight glistens on the Flint Hills in this early evening scene. Wispy clouds set the backdrop of this peaceful nocturne painting." 18 x 22 Acrylic

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Prairie Whisper by Diane L. Lawrence
"Prairie Whisper was based on very early morning travels to Wichita through the Flint Hills. It's a time when the land has gentle breezes and the colors are muted in a blue haze, wildlife is just beginning to stir." 27 x 32 Dye on Silk

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Here's to the Kansas Sky by Kristine A. Luber
"The first time I was in the Flint Hills after dark I was mesmerized by the night sky. The stars seemed so close that I could reach up and touch them." 17 x 36 Mixed Media

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Incoming Storm by Peggy Lyon
"Our home is in the Flint Hills with a pasture for our backyard. We like to sit on top of the hill and watch the weather change. This was last October." 12 x 24 Oil

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Orion's Belt by Hugh McNatt
"I've had this sketch of the Flints since a week long stay at Clover Cliff Ranch. It was always a twilight painting but when SFH chose Ad Astra for its theme, I decided to push the sketch into night so I could literally take the painting To the Star...

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Night Burn in the Flint Hills by Bob Neace
"I paint because I can't play guitar. Acrylic painting executed with a credit card. The cheapest way to use them." 37 x 31 Acrylic

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Patriarch by Kirstin Novak
"Stars begin to fade as dawn breaks over the Tallgrass Prairie Preserve. The Patriarch observes in silence." 19 x 15 Pastel

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Journey Home by Kirstin Novak
"A dramatic cloud bank stretches across the sky as a herd of cows fall in line for their journey home." 20 x 16 Pastel

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Flint Hills Serenity by Gary Ozias
"Timeless sunsets in the west have always enhanced the beauty, serenity, and glory of Flint Hills evenings." 19 x 24 Pastel on Sanded Paper

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Moonlight Ride by Gary Ozias
"Moonlight rides on the tallgrass prairie of the Flint Hills are magic. Then and now." 21 x 25 Pastel on Sanded Paper

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"Heart of the Flint Hills" by Desree Su Pettera
"Deep in the Heart of the Flint Hills" by Desree Su Pettera. "Water......The Life blood of cattle ranching in the Flint Hills." 44 x 32 Oil

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Dry Creek Flowers by Beverly Dodge Radfeld
"Water trails wind thru the Flint Hills and when you look at the gully that is formed you can see the wonderful hint of flowers and the great rocks that have made their viewing." 20 x 20 Oil

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Flyers by Johne Richardson
"Streaking across the prairie after a stray, these three seem to defy gravity at times and leave the earth beneath their feet. The horse & rider are pretty classic, but it is that dog, sleek snout cutting through the breeze like a shark torpedoing th...

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Into a Swale, She Rides by Johne Richardson
"The prairie always reminds me of the sea that it once was, and a horse & rider upon it like a small boat bobbing on its undulating surface. She will soon disappear, only to emerge again, smaller, atop a more distant rise, letting the waves of prairi...

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"Rails & Trails" by Craig Ridenour
"Rails & Trails - National Flint Hills Scenic Byway" "Traveling along KS Hwy 177 between Cassoday and Matfield Green I always anticipate the striking view of the Flint Hills grasslands unfolding as the highway drops from this lofty vantage point to ...

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Waves of Light by Susan Rose
"Time stood still as I soaked in this wonderful gift Moyer Ranch gave me by allowing me access one of the pastures for plein air painting in June 2016 ahead of the SFH event. The wind whipped wildflowers and caused the clouds to dance shadows and lig...

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Flint Hills Spring by Elizabeth Rowley
"My inspiration for my painting, Flint Hills Spring comes from the beautiful skies and the curtain of green that rolls across the Flint Hills." 24 x 36 Oil

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Smoke and Flames by Deb Schorer
"As an artist I am drawn to the spectacular glow of an evening prairie fire." 24 x 36 Oil

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Passing Through by Deb Schorer
"A big sky with clouds flitting across the prairie create an atmosphere of peace." 20 x 30 Oil

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Feasting on Forbs by Marcia Scurfield
"Feasting on Forbs was inspired by a Dyck Arboretum trip to Chase County Fishing Lake to experience the prairie. I love the reduction relief print processes and how it encourages the interplay of colors among the layers of ink." 14 x 18 Reduction R...

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Glory in Violet by Cristine Sundquist
"To me, there is nothing more intriguing that the sun setting under the cloud shapes in the Flint Hills. The sky is a big part of the landscape in Kansas, especially in places like Wabaunsee County. The piece focuses on the way their shapes and color...

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Lost in the Land by Cristine Sundquist
"We all love a big sky over the Flint Hills, but the vastness, layers, and texture of the land fascinates me every time I see it. This piece studies and celebrates that vastness from a hilltop over the Pilgrim Ranch." 24 x 36 Oil

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Guarding the Night by Kim Taggart
"The night was enchanting as an illustrious moon cast shadows in the Flint Hills. Captured in Extreme Graphite on textured paper - taking on the look of an old- style." 24 x 32 Graphite / Liquid Graphite

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To Catch a Falling Star by Cathie Thompson
"In keeping with this year's Symphony in the Flint Hills theme of Ad Astra, I wanted to create a whimsical feeling of the Big Dipper pouring stars over the rolling hills." 24 x 28 Acrylic

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Kansas Sunset by Steve Turley
"There's a stillness in the Flint Hills that allows one to quietly watch the sunset. The deep hues of the clouds mixed with the radiant glowing pinks, oranges and reds breaking up the sky with an iridescence that is unmatched by anything that man cou...

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Rain on the Horizon by Steve Turley
"It's early spring in the Flint Hills. You can stand there and watch the western skies and see the majestic storm clouds approaching as the rain is coming down in the next county over." 14 x 26 Watercolor

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Cimarron Sunrise II by Carol Zerger
"The glorious Kansas sunrise - The brush strokes of God." 16 x 31 Oil

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The Watering Hole by Darla Zook
"South of Cottonwood Falls, cattle contentedly graze around a body of water. Water is a classing for man and beast! At least once a day everybody gathers at the watering hole." 15 x 30 Acrylic