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Famed Disney Studios Artist to be Featured in Mazza Museum Like Never Before

An incredibly unique exhibit has just landed at the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum. The works of Hardie Gramatky, an early author and illustrator for Walt Disney who later created the Little Toot tugboat series, has come to life through an extensive exhibit. In 2017, the Mazza Museum acquired a large percentage of Gramatky’s original artwork, as […]

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Escape Artist: Author Nikki Grimes Elaborates on Her Authentic, Christ-Centered Poetry and Prose

For Nikki Grimes, writing is “an act of prayer. An act of worship.” As such, Christianity is infused in her work, which includes award-winning poetry, children’s literature, and a powerful verse-filled memoir about metaphorical and physical darkness and light. “The presence of God can make all the difference,” Grimes maintained during her recent University of […]

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