Upcoming Schedule

Exhibitions at Sheldon in 2009-2010

Through Summer 2009, Subject(s) to Change: American Art from the Permanent Collection

May 1 through August 2, Sheldon Statewide: Divine Abstractions

May 11 through October 11, Jun Kaneko's Sculptures

May 26 through September 29, James McNeill Whistler: 40 Years of Printmaking

June 19 through October 11 Play's the Thing: The Paintings and Objects of Jun Kaneko

August 25 through November 15, 2009, An Altered Land, Photography in the 1970s

September 29, 2009 through January 17, 2010 Agents of Change: The Mexican Muralists and the New Deal in America

October 23, 2009 through January 31, 2010 Dan Christensen: Forty Years of Painting

January 8, 2010 through April 25, 2010 MIGRATIONS: New Directions in Native American Art

January 16, 2010 through April 18, 2010 Esphyr Slobodkina: Rediscovering a Pioneer of American Abstraction


Summer Events


June 2009

Tuesday, June 30, 7-9 p.m. Jazz in June: The John Riley Trio


July 2009

Friday, July 10, 5-7 p.m. Family Fun Event


August 2009

Tuesday, August 4, 5-8 p.m. Academy of Rock at The Sheldon

Friday, August 7, 5-7 p.m. First Friday Reception


September 2009

Friday, September 4, 5-7 p.m. First Friday Reception

Sunday, September 20, 2 p.m. Sheldon Sunday: Wendy Katz

Sunday, September 27, 3 p.m. Lincoln Friends of Chamber Friends

Tuesday, September 29, 7:30 p.m. UNL School of Music: Faculty Jazz Ensemble


Fall Events


October 2009

Friday, October 2, 5-7 p.m. First Friday Reception

Sunday, October 4, 2-3 p.m. Sheldon Sunday: Ed Rumbaugh and David Read

Monday, October 5, 5-7 p.m. College Night

Tuesday, October 13, 7:30 p.m. UNL School of Music: Student Jazz Ensemble I & II

Tuesday October 20, 2009 through Sunday, November 15, 2009 Unmask the Meaning of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

Thursday, October 29 7-10 p.m. Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Masquerade Ball

Saturday, October 31 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Family Day


November 2009

Sunday, November 1, 2-3 p.m. Sheldon Sunday: The University Chamber Singers

Tuesday, November 3, 7:30 p.m. UNL School of Music: Dance

Friday, November 6, 5-7 p.m. First Friday Reception

Sunday, November 8, 3 p.m. Lincoln Friends of Chamber Music

Tuesday, November 10, 7:30 p.m. UNL School of Music: Student Saxophone Ensembles

Thursday, November 12, 5-7 p.m. College Night

Sunday, November 15, 2 p.m. Sheldon Sunday: Sharon Kennedy

Tuesday, November 17, 7:30 p.m. UNL School of Music: Student Jazz Combos