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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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22 Dec 2022 By Troy Fedderson, University Communication and Marketing
Souto artwork captures the student experience at Nebraska U
Lincoln, Neb.--The pulse of campus life — beats that resonate with the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s commitment to being a place where every person and every interaction matters — has been captured in a new artwork by Francisco Souto.
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12 Dec 2022 By Kathe C. Andersen
Fritz’s new book explores Nebraska National Forest and Grasslands
Lincoln, Neb.--Hixson-Lied Professor of Art Dana Fritz’s latest book, “Field Guide to a Hybrid Landscape,” will be published by the University of Nebraska Press in January 2023.
Copies of the book will be available for purchase at a book signing on Saturday, Dec. 17 at 4 p.m. at Francie & Finch Bookshop, located at 130 S. 13th St. in Lincoln.
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05 Dec 2022
Capstone Exhibition opens Dec. 12
Lincoln, Neb.--The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Art, Art History & Design will present the work of graduating undergraduate students in the Fall 2022 Capstone Exhibition.
This biannual experience is held at the end of the fall and spring semesters and presents the work of each semester’s graduating Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) seniors in studio art and graphic design as a culmination of their coursework and exploration.
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01 Dec 2022
2 art alumni to have collaborative exhibit at Project Project
Lincoln, Neb.--Two School of Art, Art History & Design alumni will present “Just because you carry it well, doesn’t mean it isn’t heavy,” at Project Project in Omaha from Dec. 9, 2022, to Jan. 6, 2023.
The exhibit is a collaboration between Patricia Davis (M.F.A. 2016) and Amanda Durig (M.F.A. 2020).
An opening reception will be held on Friday, Dec. 9 from 6-10 p.m., featuring food and drink, as well as works for sale.
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29 Nov 2022
Winter art sales are Dec. 9-10
Lincoln, Neb.--Get your holiday shopping done early at the winter art sales organized by students in the University of Nebraska’s School of Art, Art History & Design to sell their work. This year’s winter sales are Friday, Dec. 9 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 10 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Clay Club’s winter sale will take place in Richards Hall Rm. 118. The sale will feature work made by School of Art, Art History and Design graduate and undergraduate ceramics students.
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