On the Front Lines
November 4, 2019 ·
Posted In: Art , Omaha Magazine
For young artists, support is crucial. Children look to parents and teachers to provide the reassurance needed to go forward and confidently pursue their chosen craft. If you are painter Elizabeth Boutin, though, that support […]
Bringing The Honesty
August 23, 2019 ·
Posted In: Art , Omaha Magazine , People
Artist Ang Bennett’s path to Omaha was through service. Specifically, it was a tour with AmeriCorps that brought them here, working with Omaha’s Lutheran Family Services. When the term was up and it was time […]
Clay in the Classroom
August 19, 2019 ·
Posted In: Art , Omaha Magazine , People
Walk into the center of artist Rich Chung’s studio, and suddenly you’re a giant in the middle of a stadium. Hundreds of miniature ceramic faces, handcrafted and in multicolored hues, look out from every side […]
Big Things
Posted In: Art , Lifestyle , Omaha Magazine
It is no wonder Omaha’s art scene in 2019 has been collaborative. With many of these 15 featured venues and organizations willing to work together to create transformative, creative experiences for the community, art fans […]
Tūdūsō
Posted In: Art , Omaha Magazine , People
Art is life, as the poet said, but art is not always everything. Art can be a means to an end, a way to hone interpersonal skills, a way to network, to explore career options, […]
Where The Wild Things Are Drawn
May 30, 2019 ·
Posted In: Art , Omaha Magazine
Kevin Franz draws monsters. And just like humans, those monsters contain multitudes. Franz, who earned his BFA from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, double majoring in studio art and psychology, started with an emphasis […]
A Little Disruption
May 22, 2019 ·
Posted In: Art , Omaha Magazine
Caitlin Little is not a performer fueled by money or recognition. She doesn’t have any formal artistic training. But that hasn’t stopped her from cementing a position in Omaha’s local arts scene. Passion drives her […]
About the Cover
February 20, 2019 ·
Posted In: Art , Omaha Magazine
Four states (Nebraska, South Dakota, Kansas, and Idaho) prohibit hemp-derived CBD following the recent legalization of hemp at the federal level. On Jan. 24, Idaho State Police busted a truck driver transporting 6,701 pounds of cannabis […]