Steven DeLair talks about “Variations & Contrasts”
Last week, local artist Steven DeLair invited us into his studio to talk about his new work and his evolution as an artist. His current show, “Variations & Contrasts,” is the result of 5 years of explorations, as Steven abandoned old techniques and ideas in favor of following new “creative impulses.” About the show, … Read more
Preview of Steven DeLair’s “Variations & Contrasts”
Steven DeLair: Variations & Contrasts January 30 – March 9 Opening Reception: Friday, February 3, 6-8 p.m. View the show online.
New work by Steven DeLair featured in upcoming exhibition
Kiechel Fine Art is pleased to announce the first exhibition for Steven DeLair at the gallery. The show, entitled Variations and Contrasts, will be on view from January 30th through March 9th. The opening reception will be held on Friday, February 3rd from 6 to 8 p.m. Steven DeLair studied fine art at the University … Read more
Featured Art: Mary Cassatt’s “In the Omnibus”
In the Omnibus ca. 1890-91, Drypoint and color aquatint printed from three plates on laid paper, the rare sixth state (of seven) 14 3/8 x 10 ½ inches Initialed in pencil at lower left ‘M.C’ Breeskin 145; Mathews/Shapiro 7 Provenance: Private collection, USA In the Omnibus belongs to the famous group of ten color print … Read more
Join us for a holiday party!
Warm up with hot cider and great art tonight at our Holiday reception, 6-8 p.m. New and recent works from our local contemporary artists are on display, as well as select pieces from our 20th century collection. View the show online. View highlights. CONTEMPORARY: Judith Cherry Neil Christensen Bill Coulter Steven DeLair Stephen Dinsmore Hal … Read more
New work featured in our holiday exhibition
Our summer and winter shows always feature an eclectic mix of work from all of our local contemporary artist, and this holiday show is no exception. Barry Monohon, best known for his impressionistic pastel landscapes, contributes two pieces that are wildly different. Barry has been quietly doing these concrete sculptures for several years now, but … Read more
Lincoln Journal Star reviews Dale Nichols book and exhibition
Nichols exhibition, catalog detail life and work of Nebraska-rooted artist L. Kent Wolgamott, Lincoln Journal Star Published: November 12, 2011 (Excerpt from article) This is the final week for “Dale Nichols: Transcending Regionalism” at David City’s Bone Creek Museum of Agrarian Art. But it will remain on view, in a fashion, in the fine catalog … Read more
Hal Holoun at Fremont’s Gallery 92
Work by Hal Holoun will be featured at the Fremont Area Art Association’s Gallery 92. The exhibition will be on view through November 25, with an artist talk November 15, 7 p.m. Gallery 92 press release: Hal Holoun did not set out to be an artist but, when a teacher at Hastings College introduced him … Read more
Grant Wood trunk on tonight’s Antiques Roadshow!
Tonight watch a special episode of Antiques Roadshow that features the Grant Wood wig trunk available at Kiechel Fine Art! The trunk, along with three metal objects created by the artist, will appear on Junk in the Trunk, an episode with never-before-seen highlights from Roadshow’s 2011 season. Grant Wood’s trunk was a family heirloom that … Read more
Featured Art: John Falter’s “Shirt Sleeve Court”
Born in Plattsmouth and raised in Falls City, Nebraska, John Falter was a nationally recognized painter and illustrator. Best known for his work with the Saturday Evening Post, Falter illustrated over 120 covers throughout the life of the magazine. During his career, he drew from his Midwestern background. Falter commented, “My main concern doing Post … Read more
