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Art Galleries - Rotunda

The Rotunda Gallery is an art gallery located on the north side, first floor of the Nebraska City Union.  The Rotunda Gallery provides space for University of Nebraska-Lincoln students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the University sponsored by UNL Departments and Recognized Student Organizations to present educational and cultural exhibits to the UNL and Lincoln communities. It is one of the best and most efficient ways of exhibiting or promoting your work.

The Rotunda Gallery is a walk-thru space with entrance and exit doors at the south and west ends of the gallery. There is 885 square footage of exhibition space, including 8 electrical outlets, and 4 network phone jacks that are available for exhibitors to activate. There is track lighting adjusted by each exhibitor, a storage closet, ladders, an easel, and display pedestals.

The gallery hours are 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., and it's open to the public. If you would like to reserve the Rotunda Gallery please contact the Rotunda Gallery Manager Karen Freimund Wills at 472-9749.


Spring 2008 Exhibits:

Exhibit Title: "Beyond the Wall Print and Poster Sale"
Exhibit Dates: Tuesday, January 22 – Friday, January 25, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: University Program Council
Artists: Karen Freimund Wills

Exhibit Title: "UNL Study Abroad - World Campus "
Exhibit Dates: Monday, January 28 – Friday, February 1, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: International Affairs: Study Abroad Programs
Artists: Mary Snook

Exhibit Title: "A Little Piece of Cheese"
Exhibit Dates: Monday, February 4 – Friday, February 15, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: Department of Art & Art History
Artists: Marde Monahan & Zac Thomas

Exhibit Title: "Concurrence"
Exhibit Dates: Monday, February 18 – Friday, February 22, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: Department of Art & Art History
Artists: Chad Olsen  & Ben Kamprath

Exhibit Title: "Meeting the Other"
Exhibit Dates: Monday, February 25 - Friday, March 7, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: Department of Art & Art History
American & Egyptian Artists with Guest Artist: Wael El Sabour El Kader
Contact: Karen Kunc

Exhibit Title: “Collaborating and Craftwork: Celebrating Women’s Traditional Knowledge”
Exhibit Dates: Monday, March 10 – Friday, March 14, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: Women’s Center
Contact: Jan Deeds

CLOSED: Monday, March 17 – Friday, March 21, 2008

Exhibit Title: “One Mind: Artist/Teacher"
Exhibit Dates: Monday, March 24 - Friday, March 28, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: National Art Education Association: Student Chapter
Contact: Cynthia Chavarria

Exhibit Title: "Art League Spring Show"
Exhibit Dates: Monday, March 31 – Friday, April 4, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: Art League
Contact: Kestrel Lemen

Exhibit Title: “under sheltered landmarks”
Exhibit Dates: Monday, April 7 – Friday, April 25, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: Department of Art & Art History
Artist: Rachel Buse

Exhibit Title: "Postcards"
Exhibit Dates: Monday, April 28 – Friday, May 9, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: Department of Art & Art History
Artist: Kelly Koerber


Summer 2008 Exhibits:

Exhibit Title: " Thread and Ink"
Ex hibit Dates: Monday, May 12 – Friday, May 16, 20 08
Exhibit Sponsor: Rotunda Gallery
Artist: Kristin Powers Nowlin

Exhibit Title: "Casual / Causal: An Object Lesson"
Exhibit Dates: Monday, May 19 – Friday, May 30, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: Rotunda Gallery
Artist: Valerie Bender

Exhibit Title: E.N. Thompson Forum Banners
Exhibit Dates: Monday, June 2 – Friday, July 11, 2008
Exhibit Sponsor: Office of Admissions
Contact: New Student Enrollment

CLOSED: Monday, July 28 – Friday, Aug 22, 2008