Tag: Brett Crawford

None More Lonesome: Creative’s expression takes new form as ‘street art meets pop art meets tattoo flash’

By Tommy Felts / August 5, 2022

Growing up in Olathe, Brett Crawford doesn’t really remember many places for local artists to put their work on display, he said. But times have changed and the artist and musician, who moved back to the Kansas City area during the pandemic, will see his None More Lonesome collection of paintings on display at Mean…

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Darcy Howe, KCRise Fund; Back2KC 2019

It isn’t the hometown you left behind: Back2KC returns this week to reunite talent with today’s Kansas City

By Tommy Felts / November 30, 2020

People are longing for community perhaps now more than ever, said Brett Crawford, announcing the return of Back2KC, a two-day virtual event reconnecting former Kansas Citians to their hometown. And the timing has never been better, he added. “Suddenly you’re not confined by the residence-versus-workplace conundrum,” said Crawford, who leads the Back2KC program for Startland,…

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Kemet Coleman, STARTLAND

Marketing voice joins STARTLAND to amplify ecosystem builders’ impact, culture of innovation

By Tommy Felts / June 19, 2020

A mainstay of the Kansas City creative scene hopes to compose messaging harmony as the new force behind STARTLAND’s events and marketing efforts. “One of my dreams is just to see people coming together and working — not really thinking about their differences, but understanding we have more in common than what we don’t and,…

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