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Past Exhibitions

Louise Bereuter: Grain Elevators

Nov. 21, 2020 – Feb. 28, 2021 Paintings of grain elevators in Eastern Nebraska will grace the walls of the Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art Nov. 21, 2020 through Feb. 28, 2021. The museum in David City is free of charge and open to the public. Face masks are currently required. Featured artist Louise […]

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James Brewer Garden Symphonies

Extended to July 26, 2020 Plant life blooms early this spring in paintings by James Brewer at the Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art. A new exhibition, Garden Symphonies, opened Wednesday Feb. 19 and planned to run through April 19, but has been extended to July 26. The museum’s south gallery will be filled with […]

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Karl J. Kuerner: Art Spirit in Agrarian Art

April 22- July 26, 2020 At present, this exhibition is opening virtually. Images of the artworks and exhibition commentary in part will be made available digitally. Robert Henri (1865-1929) wrote a famous book, The Art Spirit, which has inspired generations of artists across the world. One such artist of a Pennsylvania farming lineage has assembled […]

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20/20 Vision: Nebraska’s Top 20

August 1- November 15, 2020 Nebraska has many talented artists who have found inspiration from the earth around them. As an art museum dedicated to the land, we have sought to compile an exhibition of the best of the best Agrarian Artists currently living and working in Nebraska. This is not to ignore the exceptional […]

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Birger Sandzen: Land of Color

May 3 – July 28, 2019 See the broad brush strokes of Swedish impressionist Birger Sandzen (1871- 1954) with a selection of original paintings on loan from the Birger Sandzen Memorial Gallery in Lindsborg, Kansas.

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Braceros: Melding History and Art

August 1 – Nov. 17, 2019 Sculptor Diana Le Marbe and painter Jeri Desrochers have teamed up to depict an often overlooked period of immigrant history under the Braceros Labor Contract from Mexico (1942-1964). Braceros History By Raymond Cobos The Braceros Program- The Bracero Program is a term given to the Mexican Farm Labor Program Agreement […]

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Ernest Ochsner Retrospective

Nov. 22, 2019- Feb. 16, 2020 Ernest Ochsner has been painting the vivid green fields around Aurora, Nebr. for decades as he has found constant inspiration and renewal from the change of life’s seasons.

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Coming Home: Permanent Collection

January 31- April 15, 2018 Visitors to Bone Creek Museum’s South Gallery early this year will experience a rare glimpse of some of the newest or never before exhibited works of art from our rapidly expanding permanent collection. Throughout the last ten years, participation by visitors, members and volunteers has been a significant part of […]

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Worthy Rivals: Dale Nichols and Terence Duren

May 2 – Sept. 23, 2018 Guest Curator Cole Sartore is working with museum staff to create the next summer blockbuster exhibition of the work of Bone Creek’s cornerstone artist, Dale Nichols. This exhibition will explore the lives of David City native Dale Nichols and fellow contemporary artist Terence Duren from Shelby, Nebr. We believe […]

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