August 2nd First Friday + New American Arts Festival
Benson Creative District Downtown Benson Omaha, NE 68104 5603 NW Radial Hwy, Omaha, NE, United StatesFirst Friday Art Walk in the Benson Creative District
Free
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Welcome to the KVNO Arts Calendar!
— dedicated to promoting the growth and appreciation of the arts in the Omaha community.
Visual Arts
From a Naturalist’s Sketchbook to a Cathedral Window by Allison Borgschulte
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesUsing glass as a medium to utilize the transmission of light and brilliancy of the glass colors to enhance the beauty of her subjects, Borgschulte hopes to capture the viewer’s interest as hers has been captured by nature.
$15
Raven Halfmoon: Flags of Our Mothers
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts 724 S. 12th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesWith inspirations that orbit centuries from ancient Indigenous pottery to Moai statues to Land Art, Halfmoon interrogates the intersection of tradition, history, gender, and personal experience.
Free
Paul Stephen Benjamin: Black of Night
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts 724 S. 12th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesFrom wordplay with the actual letters that comprise “BLACK,” to utilizing the expanse of shades of black house paint—including as Nightfall, Soot, Ebony Field, and Black Beauty—to posing the question, “If the color black had a sound, what would it be?,” Benjamin calls attention to the color’s deep historical and social resonance.
Free
From a Naturalist’s Sketchbook to a Cathedral Window by Allison Borgschulte
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesUsing glass as a medium to utilize the transmission of light and brilliancy of the glass colors to enhance the beauty of her subjects, Borgschulte hopes to capture the viewer’s interest as hers has been captured by nature.
$15
Raven Halfmoon: Flags of Our Mothers
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts 724 S. 12th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesWith inspirations that orbit centuries from ancient Indigenous pottery to Moai statues to Land Art, Halfmoon interrogates the intersection of tradition, history, gender, and personal experience.
Free
Paul Stephen Benjamin: Black of Night
Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts 724 S. 12th Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesFrom wordplay with the actual letters that comprise “BLACK,” to utilizing the expanse of shades of black house paint—including as Nightfall, Soot, Ebony Field, and Black Beauty—to posing the question, “If the color black had a sound, what would it be?,” Benjamin calls attention to the color’s deep historical and social resonance.
Free
John Clement: The Answer is Love Exists
KANEKO 1111 Jones St, Omaha, NE, United StatesThis KANEKO exhibition showcases John Clement’s latest works, delving into the dynamic interplay of form, space, and movement.
Free – $10
From a Naturalist’s Sketchbook to a Cathedral Window by Allison Borgschulte
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesUsing glass as a medium to utilize the transmission of light and brilliancy of the glass colors to enhance the beauty of her subjects, Borgschulte hopes to capture the viewer’s interest as hers has been captured by nature.
$15
Drawing Flowers
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesLearn about flower forms and drawing flowers in this class with Camille Werther
$65
From a Naturalist’s Sketchbook to a Cathedral Window by Allison Borgschulte
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesUsing glass as a medium to utilize the transmission of light and brilliancy of the glass colors to enhance the beauty of her subjects, Borgschulte hopes to capture the viewer’s interest as hers has been captured by nature.
$15
From a Naturalist’s Sketchbook to a Cathedral Window by Allison Borgschulte
Lauritzen Gardens 100 Bancroft Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesUsing glass as a medium to utilize the transmission of light and brilliancy of the glass colors to enhance the beauty of her subjects, Borgschulte hopes to capture the viewer’s interest as hers has been captured by nature.
$15