08 Jan 2018 By Kathe C. Andersen
Gift from 'remarkable man' to help art students at Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb.--An endowment newly established in memory of the late Myers B. “Bud” Cather, a distinguished commercial artist, advertising executive and Air Force bomber pilot, will create important new opportunities for students at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History and Design.
01 Dec 2017
Capstone Exhibition on display Dec. 8-15
Lincoln, Neb.—The Capstone Exhibition will be on display Dec. 8-15 in the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. This exhibition features the work of graduating undergraduate studio art and graphic design students from the School of Art, Art History & Design.
A closing reception will be held on Friday, Dec. 15 from 5-7 p.m. in the gallery with awards announced at 6 p.m.
01 Dec 2017
Student art sales are Dec. 8-9
Lincoln, Neb.— The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design is hosting the Clay Club’s Fall Sale and Raffle and the Fine Art Photo Club’s Print Sale and Raffle on Dec. 8-9 in Richards Hall.
Hours for both sales are Friday, Dec. 8 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 9 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Both sales are in Richards Hall. The pottery sale will take place in Rm. 118, while the Photo Sale will take place in the conference room in Rm. 121. Cash, checks and credit cards will be accepted at both sales.
27 Nov 2017
Lincoln Print Sale is Dec. 1-2
Lincoln, Neb.--Printmakers from the School of Art, Art History & Design will hold the Lincoln Print Sale Dec. 1-2 at Constellation Studios in Lincoln.
Sale hours are First Friday, Dec. 1 from 6-9 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 2 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Constellation Studios is located at 2055 O St. in Lincoln.
Discover the world of the print with woodcuts, linoleum prints, etchings, intaglios, mezzotints, lithographs, screen prints, digital prints, monoprints, letterpress.
26 Nov 2017
Applications sought for Nebraska Young Artist Awards
Lincoln, Neb.--The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts is seeking applications for the 21st annual Nebraska Young Artist Awards.
21 Nov 2017
Graphic design senior selected for American Ad Federation’s Most Promising Multicultural Students Program
Lincoln, Neb.--Carlos Velasco, a senior graphic design major from Shelby, Nebraska, is one of four University of Nebraska–Lincoln students and one of 50 nationwide selected for the American Advertising Federation’s Most Promising Multicultural Students Program.
The other three Nebraska honorees are College of Journalism and Mass Communications students Anna Fobair, Wellesley Michael and Julia Nguyen.
14 Nov 2017
'Making History' exhibition showcases ceramic work at Nebraska
Lincoln, Neb.--“Making History,” an exhibition that showcases the work of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design’s “Making History” ceramics class, will be on display Nov. 20-Dec. 1 in the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall.
A First Friday closing reception will be held on Friday, Dec. 1 from 5-7 p.m. in the gallery.
08 Nov 2017
Two ceramic artists present Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lectures Nov. 14
Lincoln, Neb.--The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design’s Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture Series brings notable artists, scholars and designers to Nebraska each semester to enhance the education of students.
The final lectures in the series this fall will be presented by ceramic artists Linda Lopez and Cristina Córdova on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15. Their lectures are free and open to the public and are also sponsored by the Clay Club.
07 Nov 2017
Art historian Wescoat to present Hixson-Lied Visiting Scholar Lecture Nov. 8
Lincoln, Neb.--The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design’s Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar Lecture Series brings notable artists, scholars and designers to Nebraska each semester to enhance the education of students.
The next lecture in the series will be presented by Art Historian Bonna Wescoat on Wednesday, Nov. 8 at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15. Wescoat’s lecture is free and open to the public.
07 Nov 2017
MEDICI hosts annual fund-raiser Nov. 9
Lincoln, Neb.--The annual MEDICI exhibition will be on display Nov. 3-8 at the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall, culminating in their annual fund-raiser Nov. 9.
The exhibition previews the works available for the art sale and silent auction at the fund-raising event. Art by Nebraska-educated and supporting artists will be sold to purchase new equipment and improve facilities in the School of Art, Art History & Design.