05 Apr 2023
Two UNL photography students win SPE Student Awards
Lincoln, Neb.—Two graduate students in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln School of Art, Art History & Design have received the Society for Photographic Education (SPE) Student Awards for Innovations in Imaging.
Laura Cobb and Jamie Ho were only two of five recipients nationally for the awards. Awards are offered based on merits of submitted portfolios and include a travel stipend to attend the annual conference held March 16-19 in Denver, an annual conference fee waiver and a one-year membership to SPE.
29 Mar 2023
Street artist Witz is next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecturer on April 12
Lincoln, Neb.—Brooklyn, New York-based street artist and realist painter Dan Witz will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture on Wednesday, April 12.
The lecture is at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15. The lecture is free and open to the public.
The 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.
22 Mar 2023
Fordham’s Hernández is next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecturer on April 5
Lincoln, Neb.—Fordham University Associate Professor of English Robb Hernández will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist and Scholar Lecture on Wednesday, April 5.
The lecture is at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15. The lecture is free and open to the public.
The 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.
16 Mar 2023
Graphic design students take home 8 ADDYS
Lincoln, Neb.--School of Art, Art History & Design graphic design students won eight awards for outstanding creative work at the 2023 Creative Nebraska Awards Show.
They were among 13 total awards won by University of Nebraska–Lincoln students. The awards included students from the College of Journalism and Mass Communications and the Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts, with majors in advertising and public relations, emerging media arts, graphic design and journalism.
15 Mar 2023
MFA Thesis Exhibitions open March 20
Lincoln, Neb.—Nine graduating Master of Fine Arts students in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design will present their MFA Thesis Exhibitions in the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery in Richards Hall beginning March 20.
The simultaneous solo shows will be on display in four rounds, with a new pairing of artists each week between March 20-April 21.
06 Mar 2023
New exhibit features artists who engage with water
Lincoln, Neb.--“Approaching Water,” an exhibition of artists who engage with water as substance or social condition, opens March 8 and continues through April 29 at Constellation Studios.
27 Feb 2023
Print media-based artist Richards is next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecturer on March 8
Lincoln, Neb.—Print media-based artist Kat Richards will present the next Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist Lecture on Wednesday, March 8.
The lecture is at 5:30 p.m. in Richards Hall Rm. 15. The lecture is free and open to the public.
The 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.
09 Feb 2023
Clay Club welcomes 3 UNL ceramics alumni as visiting artists
The UNL Clay Club is hosting three noted University of Nebraska–Lincoln ceramics alumni as visiting artists Feb. 13-14 for two days of demonstrations and lectures.
Matt Kelleher (MFA 1999), Rhonda Willers (MFA 2007) and Stuart Gair (MFA 2017) will be in residence in the School of Art, Art History & Design.
All three artists will be demonstrating during three sessions on Monday and Tuesday in the ceramics studios, Richards Hall Rm. 117 and 118. Each artist will also give a 30-minute artist talk on Monday evening in Richards Hall Rm. 15.
01 Feb 2023
Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist series begins Feb. 15 with Kreimer
Lincoln, Neb.--Seven artists will be presenting Hixson-Lied Visiting Artist & Scholar lectures this spring in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design. The series begins with sculptor and musician Jay Kreimer on Feb. 15.
The 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.
30 Jan 2023
36th Annual Juried Undergraduate Art Exhibition opens Feb. 3
Lincoln, Neb.—The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Eisentrager-Howard Gallery will host the 36th Annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition. The exhibition opens with a First Friday reception on Friday, Feb. 3 from 5-7 p.m. and continues through March 3.
A closing reception will be held Friday, March 3 from 5-7 p.m. in the gallery with awards presented at 6 p.m. More than 10 awards will be announced, including the Freshman Award, Sophomore Award and the Faulkner Memorial Awards.