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Nov 23, 2000 · Don Lambert was a 27-year-old newspaper reporter in a nearby town. At the age of 68, Elizabeth Layton took her first and only art class. By looking into a mirror and drawing pictures of herself, she cured a 30-year depression and emerged as a nationally recognized artist.
Oct 28, 2016 · Call 785-532-7718 or email beachart@k-state.edu. Don Lambert, Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Kansas State University, 1972, was a young reporter at the Ottawa Herald in Ottawa, Kansas, when he discovered Elizabeth Layton’s drawings in a college freshman drawing show at the Ottawa University student union.
Mar 9, 2013 · Have You Considered? Stay up to date with Don Lambert (American, 1972), APT artist. Discover works for sale, auction results, market data, news and exhibitions on MutualArt.
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Apr 2, 2021 · Apr 2, 2021 - 4:07pm. Don Lambert. photo by: Contributed. Don Lambert, who had a long friendship with Elizabeth Layton, is pictured with the artist, who died in 1993. Although it was 44 years ago, it seems like yesterday that I discovered Grandma Layton.
Every day Layton worked at creating self-portraits that reflect her response to contemporary social issues. That fall, a local newspaper reporter, Don Lambert, was searching for an interesting subject for an article, and stumbled upon the class display at the college.
May 27, 2007 · To Don Lambert, Layton’s art is about her story, and her story is about art. “I don’t think you can separate them,” he says. “There is the story, and there are her drawings. They are so intertwined.” Lambert first met Layton in 1977, when he was working as a reporter for the Ottawa Herald.
Jun 7, 2021 · This collection contains exhibit promotional material for the artist Elizabeth "Grandma" Layton, news coverage of Layton's work and interviews as an artist, Layton's own descriptions of her artwork, correspondence from Layton, and correspondence to and from Don Lambert concerning her artwork.
