The partnership between collectors and museums can be beneficial to both parties as well as the general public. “Building these special friendships is one of the many joys of the museum environment,” says associate curator Amanda Mobley. Bone Creek has been fortunate to receive loans by significant artists adding to the value of the collection as […]
Matthew Jacobson Workshop – Content and Compositional Choices is a artist workshop presented by Wisconsin draft horse painter Matthew Jacobson. The workshop will be held Saturday, February 26, 2011, from 2-5pm at the Bone Creek Annex, the former Legion building, 551 E St., David City, NE. The cost is $20 in advance or $25 at the door. […]
Fremont Area Art Association’s Gallery 92 West is exhibiting “Agrarian Legacy: Works from Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art”, February 8-28, 2011. Bone Creek, located in David City, Nebraska, is the National Center for preserving, viewing, and learning about exceptional agrarian art. Agrarian pertains to fields, lands, or their tenure. The museum collects art by such […]
Painter of the famous “American Gothic”, Grant Wood of Anamosa, Iowa is one of America’s most beloved artists. Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art has brought a Grant Wood mural section to David City, Nebraska, as part of a larger installation project in the museum’s Collection Gallery. With the installation of this piece by Wood, […]
At the recent October 3rd reception for “Karen Krull Robart: Textile Landscapes”, Bone Creek Curator Mark L. Moseman and Karen Krull Robart jointly selected one of her paintings for a museum acquisition. The Evening Darkens Over….Wild Will be the Night, pictured here, was added to the growing art collection at Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art. […]