March 12 – April 3, 2016 A biennial fund-raising benefit for the Museum of Nebraska Art, the three-week exhibition culminates in a weekend of gala events. The 54 invited artists, all with ties to Nebraska, are showcased with a variety of media, styles, and themes. You are cordially invited to join us for an art Read More
November 17, 2015 – March 6, 2016 – The Heritage Center represents the rich traditions of Native Americans through its collection showcasing the creativity and skill of the Lakota people from the 19th century to the present and the work of other Native artists from the last four decades. Begun in 1969 with three pieces Read More
December 15, 2015 – February 28, 2016 — Over the last two and a half years, MONA has added almost 200 new artworks to its permanent collection. This large and diverse group includes paintings, sculpture, photography, prints, as well as other various media, ranging from representational to non-representational, created over the span of 150 years. Read More
October 13, 2015 – February 21, 2016— Artists both native to Nebraska and those traveling through have been struck by the vast land and sky of the prairies. This exhibition focuses on works that utilize large-scale formats to capture that seemingly limitless sensation as well as the intricacies that lie therein. Exhibition sponsored by NebraskaLand Read More
October 23, 2015 – January 17, 2016 — The 2015 exhibition series in MONA’s Postmaster Gallery explores poetry by Nebraska’s laureates, creating a synthesis of the literary with the visual. Aesthetic delights and sensory speech that connect us with our soulful self and the experiences of others are stirringly evoked through the visual language of Read More
October 10, 2015 – January 3, 2016 — With a career spanning almost 30 years, artist and Emeritus Professor of Art at the University of Nebraska at Kearney shows his animated and pristine ceramic vessels based on common objects like teapots and ewers. His work is inspired by the tinkering and inventive nature of the Read More
September 22 – November 29, 2015 — Nebraska native Catherine Meier has researched and created artwork that explores the intense expansiveness of the Plains in both the Midwest and Mongolia. In this exhibition, she exhibits her work, The Distance of Horizon, an animated graphite drawing that extends over 20 feet wide and eight feet in Read More
August 25 – November 15, 2015 — Bill Hammon was a Nebraska-based artist probably best known for the facade mural on the Pershing Auditorium in Lincoln. Co-created with Leonard Theissen, the monumental mosaic at the time was the largest in the United States, measuring 83 by 140 feet and comprised of over 750,000 1” tiles. Read More
August 18 – November 1, 2015 — On loan from the collection of Eva and George Neubert and courtesy of Flatwater Folk Art Museum, the exhibition’s 38 works illustrate the presence of Native Americans along the Missouri River in the mid to late 19th century. Etchings, steel engravings, lithographs, and woodblocks by Karl Bodmer, George Read More
July 24 – October 18, 2015 — The 2015 exhibition series in MONA’s Postmaster Gallery explores poetry by Nebraska’s laureates, creating a synthesis of the literary with the visual. Aesthetic delights and sensory speech that connect us with our soulful self and the experiences of others are stirringly evoked through the visual language of metaphor. Read More
