First Friday at the LUX with Sandra Williams and Chie Hitchner
Jun 1
Lux Center for the Arts
2601 N 48th St , Lincoln,
NE
LINCOLN, Neb., (June 1st, 2018) LUX Center for the Arts presents “Silk Canvas: Digital Effects, Craft Techniques” by Chie Hitchner and “Wild Things: Nature and the Social Imagination” by Sandra Williams. These exhibitions will have an opening reception June, 1, 2018.
Both Ms. Hitchner’s displayed work as well as demonstrations will give Nebraskans a first hand look at Japanese dyeing and weaving and will illuminate the rich tradition of fine art and craft from Japan. Chie Hitchner’s solo exhibition, Silk Canvas: Digital Effects,...
Great Plains Art Show Artist Reception and Opening
Jun 1
Crane Trust Nature and Visitor Center
9325 S Alda Rd , Wood River,
NE
We hope to see you at our 40th Anniversary celebration kickoff! You will meet artists from our third annual art show and sale and enjoy music by a symphony harpist along with drinks and hors d’oeuvres. We have invited many of the Friends of the Trust and look forward to hosting everyone for a delightful evening of art, conversation and good company.
SAQA defines an art quilt as "a creative visual work that is layered and stitched or that references this form of stitched layered structure."
Founded in 1989 by an initial group of 50 artists, SAQA now has over 3,400 members: artists, teachers, collectors, gallery owners, museum curators and corporate sponsors. A dedicated core of volunteers and staff keep the organization vibrant, dynamic, and progressive.
Pattern Play: Woodcut Print Invitational, June First Friday
Jun 1
Constellation Studios
2055 'O' Street , Lincoln,
NE
June 1 - July 31, 2018
Artists play with printmaking solutions that feature graphic patterning, complex play of image making, effects of optical or layered color mixing, all created through carving and printing of woodblocks. There is raw yet elegant mastery in their works and references to nature, science and social commentary.
Inspiring are new prints from Anne Burton (Lincoln), Betsy Best (Seattle) and Jean Gumpper (Colorado Springs), and significant suites of prints from the past by Keiko Hara (Walla Walla) and Brian Curling (Radebeul,...
Exhibition Closing Reception featuring performances by Fia Backström and Zavé Martohardjono
Jun 1
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
724 South 12th Street , Omaha,
NE
Sick Time, Sleepy Time, Crip Time: Against Capitalism’s Temporal Bullying is a process-based show; many of the artworks directly demonstrate what living and working on sick time demands of the body and of the artists and organizers themselves. The closing reception marks a new start and a different sense of time that we will negotiate together.
6–9 PM–Sick Time, Sleepy Time, Crip Time: Against Capitalism’s Temporal Bullying Closing Reception
6:30 PM–The Growth and Its Perennials, a performance by Fia Backström
7:30 PM–Territory:...
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