2026 social media post: Today we're celebrating the abundance of creativity in our state with a look at Kansas artist Helen Hodge (1870–1958). Known as a painter of landscapes, wildflowers, and portraits, Helen Hodge also operated a photography studio with her husband. She lived in the Topeka area most of her life and was a founding member of the Topeka Art Guild. She and her sister Ida often traveled the country together, providing inspiration for paintings like this Colorado landscape.
