Online activities and resources curated by Sheldon Museum of Art staff to keep your creative juices flowing and your mind relaxed during final exams and winter break.
Sheldon Museum of Art challenges you to re-create works from the museum’s collection. Make your own version of the examples below or choose a work in our collection database to recreate. Share your photos with us on Instagram @SheldonMuseum
Take some time away from your computer and get some fresh air with this fun social-distancing activity. Follow the clues to find outdoor sculpture throughout the University of Nebraska– Lincoln campus and create your own sculpture tour.
Hungry? Take a snack break and make Wayne Thiebaud’s Cucumber Pine Nut Salad from the Sheldon Art Association 1978 commemorative cookbook, which includes recipes from artists from the collection, including Tom Wesselmann, Peggy Bacon, Katherine Nash and Robert Motherwell.
For more of Sheldon’s online resources, including learning guides and virtual galleries of current exhibitions, visit the Virtual Museum.
Visit Us!
Need a change of scenery? Sheldon Museum of Art is free and open to the public from 10 AM to 4 PM Tuesday through Saturday. Bring your mask and come explore our current exhibitions—Person of Interest, Small Abstractions, and Sheldon Treasures—to relax and refresh your mind.
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