Plant Folk by Anne Newman
Schedule
Thu May 30 2024 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Lauritzen Gardens | Omaha, NE
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May 30 through July 99 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday
On the gallery walls in the visitor and education center
Included with paid admission or garden membership. $15 + tax, $9 + tax for ages 3-12, free for ages 2 and under.
This exhibit features a series of plant portraits. They are
anthropomorphized depictions of plants in expressive motion.
This series was sparked by the folkloric history of Mandrakes and continued on as an exploration of other plant species gaining consciousness and freedom of movement.
About the Artist
Anne Newman is a painter and illustrator working in Omaha, Nebraska. She graduated from the University of Nebraska at Omaha with a BFA in Studio Art.In her home studio, she uses watercolor, pen, ink, and oil paint to create naturalistic, but darkly whimsical work. Her style is highly detailed and polished with richly saturated colors in oils or thickly cross-hatched over watercolor on paper. Outside of the studio, Newman is a sign maker and muralist.
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Where is it happening?
Lauritzen Gardens, 100 Bancroft Street,Omaha,NE,United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
