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“Drive-In Church” by Steve C. LaRance (Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians) — a 2022 oil painting of a young man and young woman standing on either side of a brown car with a prairie and mountains in the background.

Great Plains Art Museum opens three exhibitions to kick off anniversaries

January 12, 2026

Two Native men stand in front of pine trees under a night sky in a digital media artwork with an elaborate wooden border.

Exhibition featuring 24 Otoe-Missouria artists to open Sept. 5

September 3, 2025

Amanda Maciuba, “Trace I (Peru, Nebraska),” 17” x 23”, 2023, monotype, intaglio and relief.

Maciuba to deliver April 17 visiting artist lecture

April 11, 2025

Detail of "The Water Must Be Confused By So Much Advice" by Amanda Maciuba” by Amanda Maciuba, an abstract artwork with blue and orange swirls on geometric backgrounds.” by Amanda Maciuba, an abstract artwork with swirls of blue and orange on geometric paper backgrounds.

Great Plains Art Museum to host artist Amanda Maciuba

March 27, 2025

Clothing hangs stuck in razor wire atop the U.S.-Mexico border fence on Sept. 28, 2019, near Tijuana, Mexico.

Great Plains Art Museum to open its first tactile exhibition March 7

February 26, 2025

'Dear Great Plains' features Hernandez Torrijos' storyteller work

October 30, 2024

Illustration of windmill with "Dear Great Plains" in sky

'Dear Great Plains' opens Nov. 1 at Great Plains Art Museum

October 22, 2024

East side of Center for Great Plains Studies, with a poster of a Native man in regalia and the words "Great Plains Art Museum."

Great Plains Art Museum to host fifth iteration of ‘Contemporary Indigeneity’

August 29, 2024

Gold ceiling circles shine as visitors walk through Sheldon Museum of Art's Great Hall.

Beat the heat July 5 with First Friday on campus

July 2, 2024

Bronze woolly mammoth statue with front entrance of Morrill Hall in background

Field Trip Across Lincoln and Beyond program runs through July 31

June 3, 2024

East side of Center for Great Plains Studies, with a poster of a Native man in regalia and the words "Great Plains Art Museum."

‘Resistance and Resilience’ discussion to highlight art from trauma

April 23, 2024

Portrait of Angela Two Stars on campus background

Great Plains Art Museum to host artist Angela Two Stars

April 3, 2024