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 […]
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.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
Sept. 29 – Nov. 9, 2018 This exhibition comes to Bone Creek with a grant from Humanities Nebraska to host the Smithsonian’s Museum on Main Street program. The Smithsonian’s Water/Ways exhibition dives into water–an essential component of life on our planet, environmentally, culturally, and historically. In societies across the globe, water serves as a source of peace […]
Nov. 14, 2018- March 2019 Explore an exhibition that reflects on the museum’s 10-year history and invites visitors to interact and respond to prompts about what Agrarian Art might be like in the next 10 years. View a selection of artworks from some of the 50 exhibitions held at Bone Creek Museum since opening in […]
Nov. 16, 2018 – Feb. 24, 2019 See crop rows through a prism of light and time with UNK professor and artist Steven Ramsey. With family origins from Blair, Nebraska, Steven A. Ramsey attended the Cleveland Institute of Art in Cleveland, Ohio where he earned his BFA in glass. He continued his education earning his […]