— dedicated to promoting the growth and appreciation of the arts in the Omaha community.
With 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.
From 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.
The 50th annual Omaha Summer Arts Festival (OSAF) will take place in Aksarben Village on June 7-8-9, 2024! All of your favorites return with 135 artists from throughout the U.S. AND from right here in Omaha; a stage featuring dozens of talented local musicians; a huge, hands-on Children’s Fair and Young Artist Exhibition; and some of the best food in Omaha. Plus, don’t miss the return of the mural cubes!
Arts for ME! and KANEKO invite you to see the Spring 2024 Semester exhibit.
This exhibition is by a local artist who is producing photography and film in Nebraska documenting the Nebraskan and Midwestern experience. This exhibition is important in highlighting the current cultural contributions being made by artists living and working in the state.
Feel free to tour all the featured 40+ local professional photographers depicting realistic landscapes, figures, and portraits.
A series of plant portraits sparked by the folkloric history of Mandrakes and continued on as an exploration of other plant species gaining consciousness and freedom of movement.
In this class you will learn the fundamental techniques of macro photography. Learn how to capture stunning extreme close-up images of the garden’s exquisite florals. You will gain knowledge on […]
With 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.
From 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.
They say the best camera is the one in your hand– your phone! In this class you will learn how to take beautiful pictures with your smartphone. Led by Michele […]
Feel free to tour all the featured 40+ local professional photographers depicting realistic landscapes, figures, and portraits.