The Great Plains: America’s Lingering Wild
January 4 - March 30, 2013
Photographs by Michael Forsberg.
Museum Hours
- Tuesday - Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday
1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. - Closed Mondays, holiday weekends, and between exhibitions
Free and open to the public
Spurs & Spitfire:
Humor of the American West
March 2013 - March 2014
There is the romantic and idealized West, and then there is the real West.The fact that these artists knew how to present the daily humdrums as amusements validated their identity as real westerners. It proved that this was their West; this was a West they understood. And you can’t kid a kidder.
Lincoln Public Schools Visual Arts Mentoring Program with Omaha Public Schools Native American Indian Education Program
April 5 - 21, 2013
Student art from both school districts.
Molly Murphy Adams
April 23 - May 3, 2013, exhibit extended until June 15
Elizabeth Rubendall Artist-in-Residence Molly Murphy Adams working at the Great Plains Art Museum. The Elizabeth Rubendall Foundation has generously funded an artist-in-residence program since 2007. Artworks are commissioned by the museum to become part of the museum's permanent collection. After Molly's show, the main gallery will be under construction through July. The lower gallery will be open during this time.
Glimpsed Space; Forgotten Place
August 2 - September 22
Works by artist David Sebberson
The Degeneration of the Family Farm
September 30 - December 15, 2013
The move away from farming of successive generations and the decay of the family farmstead, Randy Waln