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Sensory: Please Touch the Art 2.0

You don’t need vision to have a vision

  • date: 01/08/18 - 02/09/18
  • time: 12:00 AM
  • location: Criss Library Osborne Family Gallery • maps

Jeremy Johnson, art education professor at UNO, stands next to artwork created during one of the summer art workshops for the visually impaired.

On display January 8 through February 9, 2018, Sensory: Please Touch the Art 2.0 is a tactile art exhibit that is part of a national movement to increase accessibility in museums, galleries and classrooms. Works by: Tom Flott, Katie Keenan, Mary Sheldon, Katie Larson, Rachna Keshwani, Cindy White, Nadirah Johnson, Laurel Friesen, Mickie Salzman, James Harvey, Sheryl Rissi, Kristen Steele, Drew Zander, Lisa Johnson and Jeremy Johnson.

All events are open to the public and free of charge. The work in this exhibition was produced as part of the Sensory: Please Touch the Art, art-making workshops sponsored by UNO Art Education, UNO Art & Art History, Nebraska Arts Council, Outlook Nebraska, Omaha Association of the Blind and WhyArts?

Click to learn more about the exhibit.

*Please note: The reception originally scheduled for January 11th, has been moved to January 18th, from 4:30-6:30pm in the Criss Library Osborne Family Gallery.

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