Early work on loan to Benton Historic Site

Apr 20th, 2015 – by 2
A drawing Thomas Hart Benton created in 1907 – one of his earliest existing works – is now “at home” at the Benton home in Midtown. Tandy Craig Wood yesterday handed over the drawing to the Benton home in the Roanoke neighborhood. She ...

Benton home to unveil important new work

Apr 13th, 2015 – by 0
By BentonHome (Own work) [CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], via Wikimedia CommonsThe Thomas Hart Benton home in the Roanoke neighborhood, a state historic site, will unveil a unique piece by the artist on April 19. The ...

Thomas Hart Benton work coming out of storage, to Nelson-Atkins

Mar 31st, 2015 – by 0
Thomas Hart Benton, American (1889–1975). Utah Highlands, 1954. Gouache on paper mounted to board, 21 x 28 inches (53.3 x 71.1 cm). Lent by the Shawnee Mission School District, Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Art © T.H. Benton and R.P. Benton Testamentary ...

Thomas Hart Benton home getting ready for artist’s 125 birthday

Apr 7th, 2014 – by 0
Photo courtesy Thomas Hart Benton home website. A couple of events coming up at the Thomas Hart Benton home at 3616 Belleview in Roanoke offer us a chance to take a look back at the history of that site. First, the Missouri Department of Natural ...

Benton Home remembers artist’s work during WW II

Nov 11th, 2013 – by 0
If you’re looking for a unique – and Midtown-centric – way to celebrate Veterans Day, how about a trip to the Thomas Hart Benton Home in Roanoke? The Benton Home has posted a Facebook item encouraging people to look at paintings Benton ...