about the show
The West Nebraska Arts Center, with the help of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment, is pleased to present The Hole in the Wall Rug Hookers Exhibit. The opening reception is Thursday, January 8th, 5 - 7 pm. The reception will include appetizers and refreshments.
This exhibit is from a local group of talented rug hookers. They have gathered up their skillful creations to present at the West Nebraska Arts Center. This showcase will feature several handmade wool pieces. Some will have stories; others will have captured memories. There will be something for everybody to enjoy. The exhibit will be presented January 1 - 24, 2025.
Regular hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. We are closed on Sunday and Monday. Artists included Susan Boyes, Jodee Garrelts, Karen Haskett, Bernadine Lewis, Catherine Lockwood, Libbey Lundgren, Barb Nelson, Marcia Palser, Marianne Relka, Gayle Rojas, Cathy Schwindt, V Thomas, Judy Widmaier, and Pat Wietzel.
The West Nebraska Arts Center is a cultural non-profit organization committed to education, awareness, and excellence in the arts, serving the North Platte Valley Region. WNAC is located at 106 East 18th Street in Scottsbluff, NE. Visit the Arts Center’s website, www.thewnac.com, to learn more.
The Nebraska Arts Council, a state agency, has supported this program through its matching grants program funded by the Nebraska Legislature, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. Visit www.nebraskaartscouncil.org for information on how the Nebraska Arts Council can assist your organization, or how you can support the Nebraska Cultural Endowment.
special thanks
Special thanks to volunteers Laura Clark and Karen Mecklem for their assistance in the gallery. Also thank you to the West Nebraska Arts Center Board for bringing food to the reception.
about WNAC
The West Nebraska Arts Center is a 501c3 cultural non-profit organization committed to education, awareness, and excellence in the arts, serving the North Platte Valley Region. WNAC is located at the corner of 1st Avenue and 18th Street in Scottsbluff, NE. Visit the gallery free of charge Tuesday through Friday, 10 to 5, Saturdays from 1 to 5. We are closed on Sunday and Monday. You can also visit our website for upcoming attractions at www.thewnac.com. Also, find us on Facebook and Instagram.
show your support
WNAC is supported by local businesses and individuals who value having the Arts Center in our community. Do you support WNAC with an annual membership gift? If not, please consider joining our efforts. Members of the West Nebraska Arts Center receive first notification of our events. Members also receive gallery postcards, a monthly newsletter, discounts on gallery and gift shop purchases, as well as classes, workshops, fundraiser tickets, and other special events. You will also receive the WNAC newsletter and invitations to special events. Activate or renew your membership online at www.thewnac.com, by visiting the Arts Center office, or call 308-632-2226.
