1951, Stratton, Nebraska – View artwork Jane Golding Marie was born May 12, 1951 in Stratton, Nebraska and received her BA from Kearney State College in 1972. She was an elementary school teacher in Marquette Consolidated Schools from 1973 to 1986. Marie’s quilting and fiber techniques became well known after her participation with Judy Chicago Read More
George Lundeen
1948, Holdrege, Nebraska – View artwork Born and raised in Holdrege, Nebraska, George Lundeen went to college at Hastings, and then went on to the University of Illinois for graduate work. A Fulbright-Hays Scholarship sent Lundeen to Florence, Italy for a year where the works of the old masters inspired his ambition to sculpt for Read More
Keith Lowry
1935, Abilene, Kansas – 2020, Kearney, Nebraska View artwork Keith Lowry, born in Abilene, Kansas in 1935, began painting during his senior year of high school. Concentrating primarily on landscapes throughout his career, he has also explored pop art, abstract expressionism, and photorealism. He earned his degrees – B.S. in 1957 and M.S. in 1959 – Read More
Dorothea Kropp
1911, Nebraska City, Nebraska – 1976, Lincoln, Nebraska View artwork Dorothea Kropp was born in Nebraska City, Nebraska on August 10, 1911. In 1934, she graduated from the University of Nebraska in Lincoln where she was a member of Alpha Omicron Pi. Later, she attended graduate school in Paris, France. During World War II, she volunteered Read More
Ted Long
1932, North Platte, Nebraska – 2007, North Platte, Nebraska View Artwork Ted Long was born on February 5, 1932 in North Platte, Nebraska. He attended North Platte High School and received numerous art internships, but has had no formal art training. Most of his work covers 1800 Western U.S. culture; his paintings and sculptures of the American Read More
Fred Krejci
1902, Exeter, Nebraska – 1982, Friend, Nebraska View artwork Fred Krejci was born April 28, 1902 on a farm in Fillmore County near Exeter, Nebraska, an area where he remained all but one year of his life. He attended school until the eighth grade at which time he left to help out on the family Read More
Susan Knight
1950, Grand Rapids, Michigan – View Artwork Susan Knight was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan and attended many schools including the University of Notre Dame, the Glassell School of Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and St. Mary’s College where she received her BFA. She has worked as a retail advertiser, commercial artist, and curitorial Read More
Stephen Cornelius Roberts
1952, Omaha, Nebraska – View Artwork Stephen Cornelius Roberts, a fifth generation Nebraskan, was born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1952. He earned his B.F.A. degree in Painting from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1976. He also studied art history, which deeply influenced his art. In 1990, the Allan Stone Gallery of New York Read More
Paul Adkinson: MONA collection artwork
1934, Imperial, Nebraska – Biographical sketch of artist Paul Adkinson Paul Adkinson Winter’s End acrylic, watercolor c. 2009 6 × 14½” Gift of Association of Nebraska Art Clubs – 2009 Accession No. 2009.27 (click image for full view)
Tom Bartek: MONA Collection Artwork
1932, Omaha, Nebraska – 2024, Omaha, Nebraska Tom Bartek Roots of Small Remorse acrylic on panel 1984 37¼ × 30¼” Gift of the Artist in memory of his wife, Gloria Bartek (1933-2004) Accession No: 2006.09 (click image for full view) Tom Bartek Nebraska September silkscreen (43/72) 1972 Museum Purchase made possible by Friends of Art Read More
