Middle School Students Are Immersed in Benson’s Art Scene
One way to learn about art is to create it. Another way to learn about art is to immerse yourself … Read More
Brazen: an Omaha Public Library | Omaha Girls Rock | WhyArts Collaboration
Supported by The Sherwood Foundation, this project was designed to develop and support the social-emotional learning skills of middle school girls through storytelling, music and other creative outlets. Omaha Public Library selected “Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked The World” by Penelope Bagieu as the inspiration for the project. For nine weeks, femme identifying middle school students from King Science and Lewis & Clark read stories, created beats, wrote lyrics and created artwork that was compiled into a zine. Here’s a look at their journey.
Opening Reception for Journey with WhyArts Spring Exhibition April 19
WhyArts will showcase the artistic talents of its teaching faculty and community partners with a spring exhibition at Gallery 1516. … Read More
Light Up Blue Event April 2
The Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge will turn blue Tuesday, April 2, in recognition of World Autism Awareness Day. The UNMC … Read More
Express Yourself Art Exhibition on Display at B Side through March 30
The collaborative artwork of middle school students from Omaha Public Schools is on display at The B Side of Benson … Read More
Machines Revisited Returns to Select Metro ACP Classes
Some things are just too good to retire after one use. This spring, WhyArts will bring its second year of … Read More
Opening Reception for Express Yourself Art Exhibition March 2
The collaborative artwork of middle school students from Omaha Public Schools will be on display at The B Side of … Read More
Welcome Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha
WhyArts is pleased to introduce its newest partner – Ronald McDonald House Charities in Omaha (RMHC). The mission of RMHC … Read More
WhyArts to Participate in Arts Advocacy Day
WhyArts will participate in Arts Advocacy Day Tuesday, Feb. 7, in Lincoln. The event is the one day each year … Read More