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First Friday

Excerpt of "Pointing Them North" by Olaf Wieghorst, oil on canvas

First Friday offers cowboys, Civil War music, artworks

January 31, 2018

Sheldon Museum of Art

First Friday includes fashion show, book signing, dance performances

November 1, 2017

The "Block on Block" exhibition will include this quilt, "Delectable Mountains," which was most likely made in Pennsylvania between 1820 and 1830.

Exhibition explores the history of American block quilts

July 28, 2017

"Cotton Pickers, Pulaski County, Arkansas" by Ben Shahn

Sheldon features Farm Security Administration-era photos

April 5, 2017

Luke Haynes, the artist behind "Log Cabins by Luke Haynes," which is now showing at the International Quilt Study Center & Museum, will give a free lecture on March 3 at 5:30 p.m.

Lecture to highlight work of log cabin quiltmaker

March 2, 2017

Guest curator Carrie Morgan selected this photo, "Landscape -- Grain Elevator and Lightning Flash, Lamesa, Texas," by Frank Gohlke for the "15 Photographs, 15 Curators" exhibition at Sheldon Museum of Art.

Huskers assist with new Sheldon photo exhibition

February 1, 2017

Architecture student work featured in First Friday

November 2, 2016

Detail of "Soyoko Ogres" (1977) by Terence Talaswaima, acrylic on paper

'Glimpses of the Southwest' to open Nov. 4

October 24, 2016

This quilt, named "Hollywood," is one of the designs featured in the Aug. 5 First Friday lecture at UNL's International Quilt Study Center and Museum.

Museum offers free talk on Mountain Mist quilts

August 4, 2016

Visitors examine Mark Rothko's "Yellow Band," which is part of Sheldon Museum of Art's permanent collection.

UNL museums participate in First Friday activities

February 5, 2016

UNL's Love Library

February art showcase in Love Library

January 29, 2016

Audrey Stommes, “People Helping People,” acrylic, ink, charcoal and gold leaf on canvas, 36" x 48", 2015.

Art alumni featured in Eisentrager-Howard Gallery exhibition

January 13, 2016