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Frida y Diego Community Art Show

Frida y Diego Community Art Show in the Joslyn Castle Carriage House
April 12-May 23, 2024

Opening Reception April 12, 2024, 4-9pm

An art show inpsired by
El último sueño de Frida y Diego featuring the artwork of over 30 local Artists.
Presented by Wicked Raven Productions, in collaboration with Opera Omaha and Joslyn Castle & Gardens.

Artists were asked to submit works influenced by the relationship of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, their artistic endeavors, or Día de Los Muertos.

Selected pieces will be on display April 12 - May 23 at the Joslyn Castle Carriage House Gallery.

Details
*Opening Reception April 12, 2024 4-9pm
Poetry Reading by Heidi Hermanson
Music by The Meadowlark Quartet
Artists talk TBA

Community activities:
*Coloring page contest sponsored by Claire Morgan Caswell
*Offrenda for Frida Kahlo
*Offrenda for Diego Rivera
**Community members are invited to bring items to place on either Offrenda.
*Vote for your favorite Artwork

Other activities through May 23rd
*April 18
Castle and Cathedral Creative District Art Walk featuring several artists from the Frida y Diego Community Art Show, 5pm-8pm

* May 3rd- 5th
Selected works from the Frida y Diego Community Art Show will be moved to the Orpheum Theater for a special lobby showcase during the performances of THE LAST DREAM OF FRIDA AND DIEGO

*May 23, 2024 Closing Reception, Art Walk and Costume Contest, 5pm-8pm

Stay tuned for gallery hours for general visitors. 

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