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Artists & Organizations

Artists & Organizations : Visual Arts Venues


  • Against the Wall Gallery
    Features oils, watercolors, pottery, jewelry, sculpture, crafts, artistic fabrics and original photographs. Framing facilities are available.
    Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat 10-5; Tues, Thursday 10-8 6220 Havelock Ave.
    Lincoln, NE 68507
    Phone: 402-467-3484
    uatw@alltel.net

  • Bulkhead 9 Art Gallery
    734 S. 27th st
    Lincoln, NE 68510
    402-202-0210
    bulkhead9@yahoo.com


  • Burkholder Project
    719 P St
    Lincoln, NE 68508-1327
    Phone: 477-3305
    Hours: 10 am to 4 pm Monday-Saturday

  • Center for Great Plains Studies
    1155 Q St
    Lincoln, NE 68588-0214
    Phone: 472-3694
    kweide1@unl.edu

  • Eisentrager-Howard Gallery
    First Floor, Richards Hall
    Stadium Drive and T sts.
    Lincoln, NE 68588-0114
    Phone: 402-472-5025
    Fax: 402-472-9746
    http://www.unl.edu/art/Events.shtml

    In appreciation for the generous donations by two emeriti faculty, James and Dorene Eisentrager and Dan and Barbara Howard, the Gallery of the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln has been renamed the Eisentrager-Howard Gallery.
    Hours: Mon-Wed 9a to 5p; Thurs. 9a-7p; Fri-Sat. 12-5p

  • Gallery 9
    124 S. 9th St.
    Lincoln, NE 68508
    Phone: 402.477.2822
    www.gallerynine.com
    info@gallerynine.com
    Hours: Wednesday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 12pm-5pm

  • Great Plains Art Collection1155 Q St, Hewit Place
    PO Box 880250
    Lincoln, NE 68588-0250
    Phone: (402) 472-6220
    e-mail gpac2@unl.edu
    http://www.unl.edu/plains/gallery/gallery.html

    The Great Plains Art Collection produces or hosts five to six major exhibitions each year and is committed to educating and increasing awareness of the art and history of the region. The Collection has a curator and staff. The gallery and library are free and open to the public.
    Hours: Closed Mon., Tues. - Sat. 10-5, Sunday 1:30-5

  • Handweavers' Guild
    934 S 34th St
    Lincoln, NE 68510-3409

  • Haydon Gallery
    335 N 8th St
    Lincoln, NE 68508-1345
    Phone: 475-5421
    Fax: 475-5422
    http://www.haydonartcenter.org/

  • International Quilt Study Center
    234 Home Economics Building
    Lincoln, NE 68583-0838
    Phone: 472-6549
    pcrews@unl.edu
    http://quiltstudy.unl.edu

    The International Quilt Study Center was created to encourage the interdisciplinary study of all aspects of quiltmaking traditions and to foster preservation of this tradition through the collection, conservation and exhibition of quilts and related materials.


  • Kiechel Fine Art
    5733 S. 34th St., Suite 300
    Williamsburg Village
    Lincoln, NE 68516
    Phone: 402-420-9553
    Fax: 402-420-9443
    www.kiechelart.com
    Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and by appointment

    Since 1986, Kiechel Fine Art has specialized in contemporary and 20th century Regionalist art. In addition to museum exhibitions, our gallery participates in art shows in New York, Boston, Chicago, Washington, D.C., and St. Louis. Over the years, our inventory has broadened to include master prints, drawings, paintings and sculpture representing local and regional artists Wendy Bantam, Neil Christensen, Hal Holoun, Dan Howard, Harry Jackson, Keith Jacobshagen, Karen Kunc and James Winn, among others.



  • Lentz Center for Asian Culture
    1155 Q Street
    Hewit Place, Lower Level
    Lincoln, NE 68588-0252
    Phone: 402-472-5841
    Fax: 402-472-0463
    bbanks@unl.edu

    The Lentz Center for Asian Culture is dedicated to the enrichment of knowledge and understanding of Asia. Through exhibitions of Asian art and artifacts, presentations and cultural activities, it is hoped that a greater awareness will prevail in our community. The center's welcoming environment enables visitors to interact with Asian art objects, providing the opportunity for comprehension of the rich diversity and long history of Asian cultures.

    Hours: Tues-Fri.10 am-5 pm; Sat. 11 am-5 pm; Sun. 1:30-4 pm; Mon. closed

  • Lincoln Artists' Guild
    Mailing address:
    5828 Pawnee St.
    Lincoln, NE 68506
    Phone: 402-202-1326

    jewelslemons@yahoo.com

    Date/Hours: First Tuesday of each month (Feb.-Dec.),7-9 p.m.

    The Guild promotes and encourages artistic development at all levels.

  • Lux Center for the Arts
    2601 N 48th St
    Lincoln, NE 68504
    Phone: 402-466-8692
    Fax: 402-466-3786
    http://www.luxcenter.org/

    Founded in 1977, the Lux Center for the Arts is a non-profit organization committed to visual arts education through the care and promotion of its permanent collections, formal and informal training for youth and adults, and the active representation of local and regional artists to provide opportunities for patrons to experience and acquire art.
    Hours: Starting Sept. 1, Tues-Sat, 10-5

  • McClelland Art Gallery
    Union College
    3800 S 48th St
    Lincoln, NE 68506-4386
    Phone: 486-2553
    jasmith@ucollege.edu

  • Milestone Gallery
    1005 O St
    Lincoln, NE 68508-3611
    Phone: 441-8451
    patmckeen@inebraska.com

  • Mission Arts
    124 S 9th St
    Lincoln, NE 68508-2211
    Phone: 477-2822

  • Modern Arts Midwest
    Modern Arts Midwest
    800 P St., Suite 300
    Lincoln, NE 68508
    402.477.2828
    tues-sat 11 -5
    www.modernartsmidwest.com
    contact: info@modernartsmidwest.com

    A contemporary fine art gallery showcasing paintings, photography, sculptures and works on paper by the Midwest's finest artists.

  • Nebraska Art Association
    12th & R St
    Lincoln, NE 68588-0300
    Phone: 472-2540
    kpiper@unl.edu
    http://www.sheldonartgallery.org/ne_art_association/index.html

    The principal volunteer membership organization that supports the Sheldon Memorial Gallery and Sculpture Garden. Sponsor of Jazz in June, Family Day, receptions and other special events at the Sheldon.

  • Nebraska Wesleyan University Elder Gallery
    5000 Saint Paul Ave
    Lincoln, NE 68504-2760
    Phone: 465-2230
    http://www.nebrwesleyan.edu/

  • Noyes Gallery
    119 S 9th St
    Lincoln, NE 68508-2212
    Phone: 475-1061
    rnoyes1348@aol.com

    The Noyes Art Gallery is a cooperative gallery representing 60+ artists. Each artist is selected for their own unique, distinctive style. Co-op artists bring in new artwork each month, and a new "Focus Gallery" Show is exhibited each month.

    Artwork includes: wood sculptures, blown glass, pottery, oil, lamps, gift items, watercolors, acrylics, bronzes, stained glass, silver jewelry, metal sculpture, wood carvings, paper art, faux fur, photography, and wearable art.

  • Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
    234 Home Economics Building
    Lincoln, NE 68583
    Phone: 472-2911
    wweiss@unl.edu
    http://textilegallery.unl.edu

  • Rotunda Gallery
    Nebraska Union, 14th & R, UNL Campus
    P.O. Box 880453
    Lincoln, NE 68588-0453
    Phone: (402) 472-8153
    Fax: (402) 472-8140

    The Rotunda Gallery is an art gallery located on the north side of the first floor of Nebraska Union. The gallery primarily displays the artwork of students from various departments and recognized student organizations. For information on events, call UNL Student Involvement, 472-2454.


  • Sheldon Art Gallery
    12th & R St
    Lincoln, NE 68588-0300
    Phone: 472-2461
    Fax: 472-4258
    Box office: na
    twhite3@unl.edu
    http://sheldon.unl.edu/

    Art museum featuring American art from 18th century to the present, focusing on 20th century.
    Hours: 10-5 Tue-Sat, 7-9PM Thur-Sat, 2-9 Sun

  • So-oh Fine Art Gallery

  • Tugboat Gallery
    Second floor-120 N. 14th,
    Above Gomez Art Supply
    Lincoln, NE
    tugboatgallery@yahoo.com
    www.tugboatgallery.com

    Re-opening in new location Fall 2007!

    An alternative gallery where work from both established artists and new talent will be exhibited, expanding the range of possibilities for local shows and embracing a burgeoning local art scene powered by younger artists and a new generation of art fans.