• “Saints Above & Sinners Below” Mexican & Spanish Colonial Devotional Art exhibition

    St. Cecilia Cultural Center 3900 Webster St, Omaha, Nebraska

    This exhibit presents devotional art (iconography, ex-votos, retablos, etc.) from a private collection. Devotional art is considered "for the people, by the people." In contrast to art created by classically trained artists in guilds, devotional art was produced by self-taught artists (many of whom were moderate- to low-income) and usually painted on wood or tin. […]

  • “Saints Above, Sinners Below” gallery talk with Kinga Novak

    St. Cecilia Cultural Center 3900 Webster St, Omaha, Nebraska

    In conjunction with an exhibition of devotional art, Dr. Kinga J. Novak will present a gallery talk on "Saints Above, Sinners Below: Mexican and Spanish Colonial Devotional Art from 1720 to 1920." A reception will follow her talk. Dr. Novak is Assistant Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies at the prestigious Bard Early College […]

  • Charla de Galería en Español “Saints Above, Sinners Below” Spanish language gallery talk with Kinga Novak

    St. Cecilia Cultural Center 3900 Webster St, Omaha, Nebraska

    In conjunction with an exhibition of devotional art, Dr. Kinga J. Novak will present a gallery talk in Spanish on "Saints Above, Sinners Below: Mexican and Spanish Colonial Devotional Art from 1720 to 1920." Dr. Novak is Assistant Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies at the prestigious Bard Early College in Manhattan, New York. […]

  • Taking Flight: The Eighth Wonder of the World (documentary premier)

    St. Cecilia Cultural Center 3900 Webster St, Omaha, Nebraska

    A project of Omaha’s Bel Canto Duo celebrating the captivating Sandhill Crane migration in Nebraska with a blend of acoustic and electronic music. Come to immerse yourself in striking original compositions and visuals with oboist Darci Gamerl and cellist David Downing. Experience this natural spectacle through the duo’s artistic storytelling, connection to place, the unique […]

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