Observe and visit with members of the Lincoln Quilters Guild as they work on Quilts of Valor. Quilts of Valor Foundation is a non-profit organization formed to "cover our wounded soldiers, sailors and Marines one quilt at a time". Since its founding, about 23,000 donated quilts have been awarded to service members.

Join student docent Amanda Washburn for a tour of selected works in the Sheldon collection.

POSTPONED to April 28th Participants will explore the exhibitions, "Tribute to Ardis James" and Jean Ray Laury, noting the design elements of art used. We will learn gelatin monoprinting on fabrics and paper and dye a silk scarf using permanent markers, alcohol inks and alcohol using designs inspired by the quilts. Each will make and take home fabrics, papers and a silk scarf they have created. Bring an apron or smock as the paint will stain clothing.

Class cost $18 members (plus $10 material fee) and $26 non-member (plus $10 material fee). For adults. Class size limited to 12 participants.

Items provided for the materials fee: silk scarf with rolled hem (8" x 54"), fabrics, papers, use of paints, printing plates, brayers, objects to create designs, permanent markers, alcohol, alcohol inks.

Participants may wish to bring their own fabrics for additional experimentation.

Red vs. White

This is Tango Now: Identidad explores the issues of identity and willpower in a breathtaking performance. Under the guidance of the mysterious Duende, the Marionette breaks free from her Puppeteer, and embarks on a journey of self-exploration, awareness, and discovery beyond her wildest dreams. Told as a story, with powerful dancing, live music, lights and pure spectacle, This is Tango Now: Identidad brings audiences of all ages to their feet. Don’t miss this unique tango experience!

Ticket information: $16/general, $14/seniors, UNL Faculty/Staff, $10/students with NU ID. Lied Center Ticket Office--402-472-4747