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We're Still Here: American Indian Spirit in the Unmade Place

… by Steve Tamayo, Anne Steinhoff, and Paul High Horse Art Gallery Thursday, May 15 - Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 | All day … Cather's texts. Many of these pieces are for sale, and gallery sales not only support the artists in our … support the programming at the Red Cloud Opera House and Gallery. The public and spring conference attendees are …
Posted: 01/22/2025
Last Updated: 06/17/2025

Artist Karen Thurlow on Place and Memory

… Creates "Webster County Memories" November 27, 2024 "I am grateful that this show can be shown in the town where I … area. My dad was a farmer who rented land.  We lived in whatever house was provided with the farmland, sometimes not … of living in Webster County and living on a farm. The times were hard and there was very little money but ,as a child, I …
Posted: 11/27/2024
Last Updated: 11/27/2024

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… Travel Through the Pages of American Literature Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, when I confide to … of a quiet country town and its prairie surroundings. To visit  Red Cloud  is to experience a town and entire …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… The Ribbon-Cutting in front of Hotel Garber on April 4 [see Gallery for full captions] Image Hotel Garber in its opening … visitors with access to a new permanent exhibit,  Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud . The exhibit chronicles …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains

… Prairie A special science exhibition in the West Atrium Art Gallery Monday, Mar 17 - Saturday, May 17, 2025 | All day The … The focus on nematodes of the prairie expands the sense of place in landscapes. The diversity in the prairie nematode …
Posted: 03/16/2025
Last Updated: 03/18/2025

Annotations from the Archives: Use It Up

… to the Depression-era practice of reusing flour, sugar, and feed sacks to create clothing, quilts, and other … challenging time of economic hardship and war. The reuse of feed, flour, and sugar sacks was a cost-saving and …
Posted: 02/05/2025
Last Updated: 02/11/2025

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Chase Earles

… by Southwestern Pueblo pottery,” Earles says. “That’s what really sparked my interest early in pottery.” A … wear headdresses or live in teepees. Earles says the Caddos were also an agricultural people, living in grass houses and … 49 Minutes of Fame artist profiles at that link. We are grateful to freelance writer Juli Oberlander for her artist …
Posted: 12/18/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Nathaniel Ruleaux

… house,” Ruleaux says. “He was my strongest connection to what it means to be a Lakota. Grandpa was a great influence … history where our language was taken away and our lives were changed forever.” While researching his ancestor, … 49 Minutes of Fame artist profiles at that link. We are grateful to freelance writer Juli Oberlander for her artist …
Posted: 12/13/2021
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

The World War II Experience of Clarence O. Williams

… Nebraska classrooms; from letters, to lectures, to this gallery. He is now “over the Rainbow.” His joy in this … is very swift. How any one could sit in such a peaceful place and plan such wars, I can’t figure out… Image …
Posted: 10/15/2024
Last Updated: 10/22/2024

Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … create the Willa Cather statue. Alston is the first African American artist to have a sculpture in the National Statuary …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

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