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05/25/2006
Sheldon Statewide Exhibition to focus on music, art connection
"Painting Music: Rhythm and Movement in Art," Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery's 2006-2007 Statewide Exhibition, opens June 13 in Lincoln and will be presented in eight additional communities across the state during the next year. An opening reception fo…
06/13/2006
04/9/2008
Sheldon Statewide exhibit, 'Particles to Planets,' opens May 2
The Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present "From Particles to Planets, Exploring the Physical in Art" -- its annual statewide touring exhibition -- in Lincoln from May 2 to Aug. 17. An opening reception for the exhib…
07/27/2011
Sheldon seeks applicants to be volunteer docents
Docents at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Museum of Art are more than just volunteers. They're a community of educators and art lovers who embrace one of the best ways to support the museum's mission: serving as ambassadors for the arts…
01/10/2011
Sheldon Round Chair Discussion to raise awareness about sight and art
Raising awareness and encouraging discourse is the purpose of the Sheldon Museum of Art's Art Beyond Sight Awareness Round Chair Discussion, slated for 2 p.m. Jan. 22. A group of panelists, both blind and sighted, will sit in the "ORLAN: The Harlequ…
01/22/2011
07/29/2013
Sheldon reopens permanent collection galleries with exhibit of iconic works
The Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will reopen its permanent collection galleries at 5 p.m. Aug. 2 with an exhibition titled "Painting -- From the Collection of the Sheldon Museum of Art," featuring som…
08/2/2013
12/3/2012
Sheldon presents performances inspired by 'Kindness Quilts'
Sheldon Museum of Art, 12th and R streets on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus, will present performances on Dec. 7 and 8 to celebrate "Seeds of Kindness" taking root in the community. The events are free and open to all. …
12/7/2012
01/12/2009
Sheldon presents 'Evolving Eden,' showcase exhibition in Lincoln PhotoFest
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln presents "Evolving Eden: Three Photographic Perspectives," an exhibition of works by artists Arno Minkkinen, Hans Eijkelboom and Edward Burtynsky. Through diverse viewpoints, these contempor…
02/6/2009
02/26/2013
Sheldon photography symposium is March 2
A panel of distinguished artists and scholars will explore the conflicts and concurrences that shaped the modern photographic image at a free, public symposium from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. March 2 at the Sheldon Museum Art, 12th and…
03/2/2013
10/3/2011
Sheldon opens 2 exhibitions on First Friday, Oct. 7
Two exhibitions -- "Richmond Barthe: Harlem Renaissance Sculptor" and "The Art and Science of Conservation: Walt Kuhn's 'Apples in Wooden Boat'" -- open at the Sheldon Museum of Art on Oct. 7. A First Friday…
10/7/2011
07/15/2013
Sheldon offers free program exploring impact of museums, modernism
The Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Lincoln chapter of the American Institute of Architects are offering a series of free programs that explore the impact of museums and modernism on our lives…
07/16/2013
01/20/2010
Sheldon Museum of Art, Columbia U. partner in jazz film series in Lincoln
Film has returned to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Sheldon Museum of Art with a Jazz Film Series. The series, which was started last fall in collaboration with Columbia University scholar Robert O'Meally and the Center for Jazz Studies at Col…
03/8/2010
02/11/2010
Sheldon Museum of Art to present 6 talks on diverse topics
To offer new and diverse views about the arts and society, Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will present six talks and lectures in February and March. Topics featured range from UNL alumnus Aaron Douglas's influence on Afro…
02/23/2010
02/28/2012
Sheldon Museum of Art to host community conversation March 6
The Nebraska Humanities Council and Foundation, Sheldon Art Association, and Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a reception and community conversation bridging the arts and humanities in the exhib…
03/6/2012
09/27/2010
Sheldon Museum of Art to celebrate Art Beyond Sight Awareness Month
The Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will celebrate Art Beyond Sign Awareness Month with a special musical performance Oct. 1 at its October First Friday event. Chances Are, a singing group made up of three blind and visua…
10/1/2010
07/28/2008
Sheldon Museum of Art seeks volunteers to become museum docents
Sheldon Museum of Art at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln invites volunteers to become museum docents this fall. Through leading visitor tours and sharing information about the Sheldon and its exhibitions, docents enjoy the rewards of assisting oth…
08/25/2008

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