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Three Poets
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Poets Read Three Poems
Three poets read their poems responding to paintings in the Poets on Painters exhibition. |
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Katie Geha
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Poets on Painters Exhibition
Katie Geha curated Poets on Painters with Travis Nichols. In this podcast she discusses how the exhibition was created and the response to it. |
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Jerry Johnston
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Nebraska Poets on Sheldon Paintings
Jerry Johnston, senior producer at NET Radio, Nebraska's NPR station, interviews teachers and poets about the Nebraska Poets on Sheldon Paintings Poetry Contest, which ends March 1. |
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Aaron Holz
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John Singleton Copley's
Aaron Holz, an assistant professor of painting, discusses John Singleton Copley's portrait of Nicholas Boyston, an early American masterpiece on loan from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Holz and Wendy Katz, an associate professor of Art History, will give a talk titled "It'll Cost You an Arm and a Leg" at Sheldon Sunday on February 24, 2008. |
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Sharon Kennedy
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Women Artists in Nebraska, 1880-1950
Sheldon Curator Sharon Kennedy reviews her thesis about 12 early women artists in Nebraska. Talented, indomitable and yet largely overlooked, these art pioneers left an enduring artistic legacy in the state. |
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The University Chamber Singers
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University Chamber Singers Performance in Sheldon's Great Hall
The University Chamber Singers under the director of Therees Hibbard performed in Sheldon's Great Hall on Sunday, December 2. |
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Sandra Scolnik
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Artist Sandra Scolnik Discusses Her Painting and Art in France
Painter Sandra Scolnik discusses her work and the world of art that she has found in France, where now lives with her husband and two children.
Responding to questions from the Sheldon staff, Scolnik calls her untitled work in Sheldon Survey: An Invitational a pivotal piece in her career. To view an image of Scolnik with her painting at Sheldon, please click Sandra Scolnik |
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James Surls
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Artist James Surls Talks About Scupture and Drawing
James Surls discusses the art world and his work with Sheldon staff members. Surls, who creates wooden objects with intriguing designs, has had works shown in major museums including the Whitney, Guggenheim and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Born in 1943 in Terrell, Texas, he now lives and works in Carbondale, Colorado, which is near Aspen. Surls's sculpture in Sheldon Survey is Flowers on the Wall, 2006, wood and bronze, 51 X 80 X 13 inches. |
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Sharon Kennedy
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John Singleton Copley's Nicholas Boylston
Curator Sharon Kennedy tells how John Singleton Copley's became one of America's foremost early painters. His portrait Nicholas Boylston, on loan from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, is on view at the Sheldon until March. |
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Jose F. Garcia of Las Artes Cultural Center
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An Ofrenda for El Dia de los Muertos
Jose F. Garcia of Las Artes Cultural Center in Omaha describes the ofrenda constructed in Sheldon's Great Hall for the El Dia de los Muertos celebration. Jose Garcia and his wife, Linda, directed the installation of the ofrenda on October 22, 2007. |
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Jan Driesbach
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Hung Liu's Meal II
Sheldon Director Jan Driesbach discusses artist Hung Liu's painting Meal II, which is on view in the permanent collection galleries. The work was given to the Sheldon by Marjorie Woods on the occasion of the naming of one of the museum's galleries in honor of the Woods Family. |
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Sharon Kennedy
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The Beat Gallery
As part of its American Narratives exhibition, Sheldon Curator Sharon Kennedy introduces the Beat Movement from the 1950s and several artworks from the period. |
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Sheldon Connections 3 Opening
More than 200 attended the opening for Sheldon Connections 3 on Friday, September 14. Artists included in the exhbition are: Jake Gillespie, Eddie Dominguez, Caitlin Applegate, Leslie Iwai and Nolan Tredway, in collabortion with Ryan Turner and Lindsey Jonak. In addition, Grant Brownyard and Diane Nelson offer experimental videos in the coffee shop area.Howlooseanation played in the Great Hall at the conclusion of the reception. |
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Kestrel Lemen
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College Night at Sheldon
Art League organizer and Sheldon intern Kestrel Lemen talks to fellow students at the semester's first College Night on September 10, 2007. About 100 students attended the event from 5 to 7 p.m. |
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Sharon Kennedy
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Seasonal Celebrations, Daily Life: Photographs by Graciela Iturbide
Sheldon curator Sharon Kennedy talks to visitors at the opening reception for this exhibition on September 7, 2007. In this exhibition of 25 stunning black-and-white prints, photographer Graciela Iturbide provides a glimpse into the historical and cultural complexity of Mexico and its people. |
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Wanda Ewing
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Introduction to Bougie from Wanda Ewing's Talk
Omaha artist Wanda Ewing discusses her exhibition Bougie. This videopod cast includes images from the exhibition, audio excerpts from Ewing's talk at the opening, and video clips from reception on Tuesday, August 28. Curator Sharon Kennedy introduces the artist. |
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Wanda Ewing
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Artist Wanda Ewing Talks About Bougie
Artist Wanda Ewing, an assistant professor of art and art history at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, talks about her art and her exhibition Bougie, which explores the concept of beauty inspired by popular fashion magazines. She spoke before an audience in the Ethel S. Abbott auditorium in Sheldon Memorial Art Gallery on Tuesday, August 28, 2007. |
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Jan Driesbach
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Theodore H. Robinson's Port Ben, Delaware and Hudson Canal 1893
Sheldon Director Jan Diresbach discusses Theodore H. Robinson's painting Port Ben, Delaware and Hudson Canal with Ashley Conaster, a senior Art History major. Their talk is about four-and-a-half minutes. |
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Jan Driesbach
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John Twachtman's Bark and Schooner 1900
Sheldon Director Jan Driesbach discusses John Henry Twachtman's painting Bark and Schooner 1900 with Ashley Conaster, a senior majoring in Art History. Their talk is about three minutes. |
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Band
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Sheldon Sculpture Garden Comes Alive
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln marching band began its annual ritual of finding the beat for the season ahead on a raining August day in the Sheldon Sculpture Garden. |
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