Artists McCasland, Kabel honored by Arts Festival
Brice McCasland, a Texas mixed media artist, is the featured artist for this year’s 2016 Des Moines Arts Festival and his artwork “Our Liberties We Prize” was unveiled Thursday evening as the commemorative poster for the festival.
Also, Des Moines artist Larassa Kabel won the first David Hurd Innovator of the Year award. The award honors the legacy of David Hurd and recognizes pursuit of innovation in the arts. Hurd, a former Principal Group CEO, died earlier this year.