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"Sculpture is made by taking away, while painting is made by adding." - Michelangelo

"Of course, you will say that I ought to be practical and ought to try and paint the way they want me to paint. Well, I will tell you a secret. I have tried and I have tried very hard, but I can't do it. I just can't do it! And that is why I am just a little crazy." - Rembrandt

"Nature is a dictionary; one draws words from it." - Eugene Delacroix

"Congratulations are always in order each commencement day, but today is notable because of your exceptional determination to persevere through extraordinary obstacles." —Chancellor Rodney D. Bennett go.unl.edu/ayiz #Nebraska #UNL #LNK #GoBigGrad

"I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of his art. It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it." - Mary Cassatt

"The modern artist is working with space and time and expressing his feelings rather than illustrating." - Jackson Pollock

"To express yourself needs a reason, but expressing yourself is the reason." - Ai Weiwei

"But where do they find these lines in nature? I can only see luminous or obscure masses, planes that advance or planes that recede, reliefs or background. My eye never catches lines or details." - Francisco Goya

"Art is restoration: the idea is to repair the damages that are inflicted in life, to make something that is fragmented - which is what fear and anxiety do to a person - into something whole." - Louise Bourgeois

"The inability of some critics to connect the dots doesn't make pointillism pointless." - Georges Seurat

"I believe that eyes are very important motifs. Thats something that can discern the peace and love." - Yayoi Kusama

"Those who are compelled to paint by force, without being in the necessary mood, can produce only ungainly works, because this profession requires an unruffled temper." - Titian

"If one looks at a thing with the intention of trying to discover what it means, one ends up no longer seeing the thing itself, but of thinking of the question that is raised." - Rene Magritte

Associate Professor of Art Sandra Williams' Street Art II: Mural Masters class created a mural along U.S. Highway 77 in Beatrice. Learn more about it here: unlincoln.exposure.co/roadside-attra…. #UNLarts

Our Director currently has work exhibiting at the Venice Biennale! We are very lucky to have such a talented and driven artist leading our school. Nebraska artist first to exhibit work at prestigious show in Venice journalstar.com/life-entertain… via Lincoln Journal Star

Professor of Practice, Carlie Antes, has new work up at the Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts! The exhibition will be on display until Aug. 16th and she will give an artist talk at 5pm on July 18th! news.unl.edu/newsrooms/toda…

Our School Director, Francisco Souto, is the first Nebraska artist to show at the Venice Biennale, the world’s largest and most prestigious art exhibition. newsroom.unl.edu/announce/artsa… #UNLarts

Ava Schicke, who graduated in December 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in graphic design, received a National American Advertising Award (ADDY) last summer for her senior capstone project, “Scrolling is the New Smoking.” For more information, visit go.unl.edu/vj3z. #UNLarts

The MEDICI Gallery located in Richards Hall is free and open to the public. With a new show every week by current graduate and undergraduate students, faculty, staff, and alumni, there is always something great to see here. Here is the upcoming schedule outlook.office365.com/calendar/publi…

We are still buzzing from an afternoon with the Beehive Collective, where they sparked meaningful conversations on art as storytelling, the power of collaboration in highlighting biodiversity, and the need to protect ecosystems and species. Beehive Collective