Tag: Walk-n-Wander Warsaw
One of the many statues created by Seward Johnson featured in Warsaw in 2014. WARSAW — After reporting a huge success in 2014, the city of Warsaw will once again feature lifelike and life-sized sculptures by American sculptor Seward Johnson this summer. If you made it to the downtown area during the initial showing of …read more.
[weaver_youtube -L0RXJJRWOQ rel=0] Temperatures in the lower 50s and wind, making it feel like it was in the 40s, didn’t keep hundreds from an artful evening at First Friday, downtown Warsaw. Face painting, fall art creations, cookie decorating and listening to the Warsaw Community Pep Band were highlights of the …read more.
J. Seward Johnson’s life-like statue have been a huge attraction in downtown Warsaw this summer. Many, many folks from near and far have visited the city to pose and gaze upon the works of art. But, as all good things do, their tenure here in Warsaw has expired. The statues were gathered in Warsaw City …read more.
The Walk-N-Wander statues have brought droves of people to downtown Warsaw. Today, however, a most unusual tourist visited the life-like statues. Lucy, a colorful parrot, was spotted posing with some of the statues. Lucy belongs to the Cuban family of Winona Lake. A couple of photos have been submitted. See below.
August is nearing its end, and that means another First Friday celebration is imminent in downtown Warsaw. For the September event, organizers partnered with local authors to celebrate National Literacy Month. On Sept. 5, more than 20 local authors will be signing books. Fairy tale characters will be wandering around downtown. The “Walk-N-Wander” essay and …read more.
Art is alive in downtown Warsaw this summer! Sixteen life-like statues created by American Sculptor Seward Johnson grace the sidewalks and street corners within walking distance of the Courthouse Square. Walk-n-Wander Warsaw is a free exhibit available to visit daily from now through Sept. 28. The sculptures are an interactive exhibit, so visitors are encouraged …read more.
[weaver_youtube 292PtxJFCZM rel=0] (Photo by Alyssa Richardson) The Walk-n-Wander outdoor exhibit that has long been anticipated was unveiled to a VIP crowd tonight. The exhibit, which is being described as an “urban outdoor art gallery,” features a total of 16 life-size, bronze statues throughout the downtown and Central Park areas and will be debuted to the …read more.
An event long anticipated and expected to garner much attention throughout the summer is coming to Warsaw this week. On Thursday, the Walk n Wander display was debutted to a VIP crowd, and it’s being introduced to the public during tonight’s First Friday event. Also as part of this evening’s celebration, at 5:30 p.m. at the Veterans Memorial on …read more.
The city of Warsaw and Lakeland Art Association are offering a way to colorfully unite the community this summer and accentuate the outdoor gallery that will soon spring to life. An exhibit known as “Walk-n-Wander Warsaw” this summer in downtown Warsaw will include a collection of life-size bronze sculptures placed within walking distance of the …read more.
The Lakeland Art Association is partnering with the city of Warsaw to bring a collection of life-size Seward Johnson sculptures to the community from June through September. The deadline to join the exclusive list of sponsors is Wednesday, Jan. 15. Lakeland Art Association members and the planning committee say the number of sponsors and the …read more.
TriKappa president Shari Skaggs and member Sara England are shown presenting a check for $300 to members of the 2014 Walk-n-Wander Warsaw planning committee. From left are Mary Kittrell, Kosciusko County Convention & Visitors Bureau; Cindy Dobbins, Warsaw Community Development Corporation; Skaggs and England; Darla McCammon, Lakeland Art Association; Michelle Bormet, Warsaw Mayor’s office; and …read more.








