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Great Plains Art Museum

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

'Glimpses of the Southwest' to open Nov. 4

October 24, 2016

Robin Kimmerer

Ecologist Kimmerer to present Hubbard Lecture

October 17, 2016

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Detail of "Honoring Modern Unidentified" by Gina Adams, 2015, encaustic and oil on ceramic

'Contemporary Indigeneity' to open Sept. 2

August 24, 2016

"Lucky" by B.C. Gilbert

Gilbert named Great Plains Art Museum artist-in-residence

July 15, 2016

"Pivotal 2," 2013, acrylic and toner on birch panel

Great Plains Art Museum to host 'Cropping to Circles' exhibition

May 24, 2016

Graduate student to present lecture on thesis photography

April 13, 2016

"Little Blue Stem" by Robin Walter

Great Plains Art Museum to feature 'From This Grass Earth'

February 29, 2016

Byrn Chancellor

Prairie Schooner to host award-winning writers

February 26, 2016

Society & Culture

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

"Bison Herd" by Harrison Weir, 1881

Great Plains exhibit features 19th-century engravings

February 2, 2016

The Great Plains Art Museum will offer a quilt-pattern art activity, dress-up-your-hot-chocolate bar and holiday treats during First Friday.

UNL museums participate in First Friday

December 2, 2015

Artist Gwen Westerman cuts fabric during her first visit to the Great Plains Art Museum in early September. Westerman, the 2015 Elizabeth Rubendall Artist in Residence, will complete the artwork she started then during her next visit, Nov. 11-14.

Museum to celebrate reopening with artist's return

October 27, 2015