Featured Exhibition

Framing a Legacy: Gifts from Ann and James Rawley

August 13, 2021 through December 23, 2021

This exhibition is a celebration of gifts to the museum from longtime supporters Ann and James Rawley. It not only highlights their affinity for collecting paintings, sculptures, and works on paper, but also Ann’s meticulous framing practice.
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Highlights

Sheldon Treasures

August 13, 2021 through December 23, 2021

The fall 2021 iteration of Sheldon Treasures showcases works from the museum’s collection that feature the figure.
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Outdoor Sculpture

More than thirty sculptures from Sheldon’s permanent collection are displayed year-round across the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s City and East Campuses. Use this map to create your own self-guided tour.
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The Nature of Waste: Material Pathways, Discarded Worlds

August 13, 2021 through December 23, 2021

Surveying artworks that use as inspiration our castoffs, leftovers, junk, detritus, scarcity, and ruins, this exhibition contributes to contemporary conversations on the Anthropocene, the geological age in which humans currently live.
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Sheldon Museum of Art Main Content

Featured Exhibition

Framing a Legacy: Gifts from Ann and James Rawley

Highlights

Sheldon Treasures

Outdoor Sculpture

The Nature of Waste: Material Pathways, Discarded Worlds