Description:
JDAC Gallery Hours:
Monday-Friday 9-5pm
Plus Wednesdays 5-8pm
Saturday 10-1pm
JDAC Gallery Physical Address:
700 E 12th Street
Staab will be recognized as a member of the inaugural Fine Arts Hall of Fame class on Sunday, October 13 at 11:30 a.m., followed by an induction ceremony at 12:30 p.m. at the JDAC. Staab’s work will be showcased until October 31st.
Staab produces natural history and prehistoric life models for museums, publishing and film. He graduated from Hastings College in 1989 with emphasis in art/biology and interned at the Smithsonian Institution and the British Museum of Natural History. Staab’s work and eclectic studio demonstrate a flare and passion for natural forms both past and present. His sculptures embellish the halls of the Smithsonian, the British Museum of Natural History, the America Museum of Natural History, The BBC and many others. His work has also been featured on the Discovery Channel, National Geographic Magazine and Dorling Kindersley Publishers. He has been the recipient of the prestigious John Lanzendorf Paleoart award for sculpture presented by the Society of
Vertebrate Paleontology four times. He lives with his wife Lissi, and two sons near Kearney, Missouri.
His art can also be found locally at Hastings Museum and the Morrison-Reeves Science Center at Hastings College.
