02 Mar 2016
UNL Social Practice Coalition presents March exhibition for UNL Women's Week
Lincoln, Neb.—The UNL Social Practice Coalition is curating an art exhibition for UNL’s Women’s Week in March.
“Owning It: Engendering Consciousness” will be shown in the Love Library Commons and also screened on The Cube, a digital canvas in downtown Lincoln’s Haymarket. Both shows will be on display March 5-31.
A reception for the library exhibition will be held on Monday, March 14 from 5-7 p.m.; a reception will also be held at The Cube on Saturday, March 5 from 8-9:30 p.m.
29 Feb 2016
ArtStream mobile ceramics gallery at UNL March 7-8
Lincoln, Neb.--ArtStream Nomadic Gallery, the mobile pottery gallery, will be at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Department of Art and Art History March 7-8. Three guest artists will be coming, including Ayumi Horie, Lorna Meaden and Lisa Orr.Each artist will give an artist talk and demonstration during the visit.
Monday, March 7: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. artist talk by Lisa Orr in Richards Hall Rm. 118; 2-5 p.m. Demos by all three artists in Richards Hall Rm. 118.
26 Feb 2016
"The Residents" opens March 11 in the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery
Lincoln, Neb.--“The Residents: Selections from the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Art” will be on display at the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall from March 11-25.An opening reception will be held on Friday, March 11 from 5-7 p.m. in the gallery.
25 Feb 2016
Annual MEDICI Exhibition runs Feb. 17-25
Lincoln, Neb.—The annual MEDICI exhibition will be on display Feb. 17-25 at the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall, culminating in their annual fund-raiser on Feb. 25.
24 Feb 2016
Visiting Scholar Diane Favro to lecture Feb. 29
Lincoln, Neb.--Diane Favro will present the next lecture of the Hixson-Lied Visiting Artists & Scholars Lecture Series on Monday, Feb. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15 on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln city campus. The lecture is free and open to the public.
24 Feb 2016
29th Annual UNL Undergraduate Studio Art Competition at Prescott Gallery
Lincoln, Neb.-- Prescott Gallery will present the 29th Annual Undergraduate Studio Art Competition, a juried exhibition of artwork by current undergraduate students in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Department of Art and Art History.This year’s juror, Launa Bacon, selected artwork from 22 students:
12 Feb 2016
Studio Potter Steven Rolf is next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist
Lincoln, Neb.--Studio Potter Steven Rolf will present the next lecture of the Hixson-Lied Visiting Artists & Scholars Lecture Series on Tuesday, Feb. 23 at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15 on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln city campus. The lecture is free and open to the public.Rolf lives and works as a studio potter in River Falls, Wisconsin, creating one-of-a-kind functional pots. His work reflects an ongoing search to unite his ideas with the generosity and the intimacy that the functional pot offers.
05 Feb 2016
Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Series presents photographer Bryan Schutmaat
Lincoln, Neb.--Photographer Bryan Schutmaat will present the next lecture of the Hixson-Lied Visiting Artists & Scholars Lecture Series on Thursday, Feb. 11 at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15 on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln city campus. The lecture is free and open to the public.
29 Jan 2016
Next AIA Lecture features Virginia's Tyler Jo Smith on Feb. 22
Lincoln, Neb.—The Lincoln-Omaha Society of the Archaeological Institute of America presents a lecture by Tyler Jo Smith of the University of Virginia and one of the foremost experts in America on Greek vase painting, on Monday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Rm. 102 of Bessey Hall on the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s city campus. The lecture is free and open to the public.Her lecture is titled “From Hamilton to Hercules: Greek Vases in Popular Culture” and will discuss modern perception of ancient Greek vases.
26 Jan 2016
Hixson-Lied College seeks new CAST ambassadors at open casting calls
Lincoln, Neb.--The Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts is inviting all undergraduate students to audition for the 2016-2017 CAST on Feb. 18-19 from 3-6 p.m. in 103 Woods Art Building. Students should sign up for an interview timeslot at https://go.unl.edu/fpacast.The six students who are selected will serve as brand ambassadors for the college. CAST ambassadors will promote pride and develop awareness of the college and its academic programs through videos, social media, printed materials and special appearances.