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Our Wildflowers by Betni Kalk

Art Gallery Digital Art Art Exhibition

What’s Happening?

February 26 through April 6, 2025
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
On the gallery walls in the visitor and education center

Included with paid admission or garden membership. $15 + tax, $9 + tax for ages 3-12, free for ages 2 and under. Senior and military discounts available. 

"Our Wildflowers" is a collection of paintings by Betni Kalk that are inspired by wildflowers from Nebraska and beyond. The exhibit features vibrant depictions of the insects that rely on these flowers, tranquil tree groupings framed by sunlight, and dramatic cloudscapes that hover over the Nebraska landscape. Each piece invites viewers to connect with the beauty of nature and the delicate ecosystems that surround us.

ARTIST BIO

Bethany “Betni” Kalk is an artist, muralist, designer, and professor of art and design. Born in Canada, she spent her childhood in Papua New Guinea before moving to the U.S. for high school and graduate studies in graphic design, painting, and drawing. When not teaching, she explores the natural landscapes of other countries, and visits different regions of the U.S. to and from artist residencies.

Betni has exhibited her work in cities like Lexington, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, New York, Omaha, and San Francisco, and has received several grants and residencies, including at the Sitka Center and the Anderson Center. She currently lives in Omaha, NE, where she teaches graphic design at Creighton University.

February 26 through April 6, 2025
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
On the gallery walls in the visitor and education center

Included with paid admission or garden membership. $15 + tax, $9 + tax for ages 3-12, free for ages 2 and under. Senior and military discounts available. 

"Our Wildflowers" is a collection of paintings by Betni Kalk that are inspired by wildflowers from Nebraska and beyond. The exhibit features vibrant depictions of the insects that rely on these flowers, tranquil tree groupings framed by sunlight, and dramatic cloudscapes that hover over the Nebraska landscape. Each piece invites viewers to connect with the beauty of nature and the delicate ecosystems that surround us.

ARTIST BIO

Bethany “Betni” Kalk is an artist, muralist, designer, and professor of art and design. Born in Canada, she spent her childhood in Papua New Guinea before moving to the U.S. for high school and graduate studies in graphic design, painting, and drawing. When not teaching, she explores the natural landscapes of other countries, and visits different regions of the U.S. to and from artist residencies.

Betni has exhibited her work in cities like Lexington, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, New York, Omaha, and San Francisco, and has received several grants and residencies, including at the Sitka Center and the Anderson Center. She currently lives in Omaha, NE, where she teaches graphic design at Creighton University.

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When & Where
Multiple Dates
  • Feb 26, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Feb 27, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Feb 28, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 1, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 2, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 3, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 4, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 5, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 6, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 7, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 8, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 9, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 10, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 11, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 12, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 13, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 14, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 15, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 16, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 17, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 18, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 19, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 20, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 21, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 22, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 23, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 24, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 25, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 26, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 27, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 28, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 29, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 30, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Mar 31, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Apr 1, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Apr 2, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Apr 3, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Apr 4, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Apr 5, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
  • Apr 6, 2025, 9:00am to 5:00pm Timezone: CST
$15.00


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