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Stuhr Museum Presents Wings Over the Platte Art Exhibit

The Stuhr Museum presents Wings Over the Platte Art Exhibit, on view through April 10, 2011.

Wings Over the Platte, largely recognized as one of the largest and most prestigious art exhibits in Central Nebraska features the work of dozens of artists who depict life on the Platte River and its tributaries. The show runs February 25th through April 10th. Work includes 2-D, 3-D and photography pieces from both local, regional and national artists.

In addition to the art show, Stuhr Museum is again proud to offer the Crane Speaker Program, which invites experts in a variety of fields to speak on the annual sandhill migration, the Platte River and a variety of other topics. Speakers are scheduled for 2 p.m. March 5, 12, 19 & 26.

Featured Artist Jason Jilg will speak on his work currently on display during the Crane Speaker program on Saturday, March 19th. Be sure to stop by for this special presentation.

Finally, be sure to visit www.wingsovertheplatte.com for more information on even more crane migration related activities throughout the area.

Image: The Stuhr Museum

The mission of Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer is to preserve and portray the inspiring era of the pioneer town builders who created the first communities in Nebraska.

The Stuhr Museum 3133 W US Hwy 34, Grand Island, Nebraska 68801
(308) 385-5316.
www.stuhrmuseum.org

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