“Freestyle 50/50″
The New BlK and Skate for Change are presenting a one-night pop-up show featuring 50 artists and 50 handcrafted skateboard decks to benefit Nebraska’s homeless and underserved community on Friday, May 25th. Mini desserts provided by J. Coco will be served. Skate for Change are a group of skaters devoted to helping the community, rather [...]
BLK Magic>A Night of Magic and Mind Reading
The New BLK is hosting special guest Joe Brogie on the eve of Thursday, May 17th. Brogie is a full time mentalist who started with magic at the age of 8 and has now developed the talent of hypnosis and mind reading. He lectures on hypnosis in Las Vegas and will be working his magic [...]
“ExhiBIKEtion”
On Friday, May 4th, The New Blk will be hosting an opening reception for their newest exhibit, and this time it’s all about bikes. The exhibit is a fundraiser for the Community Bike Project and will be a silent auction (running until May 16th). The list of artists include Brian Poloncic, Caolan O’Loughlin, Chris Fischer, Bill [...]
VOICE: Art Talk
Les Femmes Folles: Nebraska Women in Art held a beautiful opening last Friday evening at the New BLK and to follow up, they are having an art talk on Wednesday, April 18th from 7-8:30 p.m. wherein nine of the artists and the two curators will be discussing their work and careers. The show was about [...]
“Les Femmes Folles: Voice”
The New BLK will host the opening of an exhibit on Friday, April 13th, featuring a group of artists and writers working in order to reflect the lives of women in feelings and experiences — presented by local blog (and soon to be book) Les Femmes Folles. “Voice” is an art exhibit which is based around the [...]
Strange Machine Poetry Reading
Poets Zachary Schomburg (Portland OR), Feng Sun Chen (Minneapolis) and Omaha’s own Steve Langan and Natasha Kessler will read at the latest installment of Strange Machine Poetry this Saturday, March 31st at The New BLK. Facebook invite More info (courtesy of SMP): THE STRANGE MACHINE READING SERIES is organized by Strange Machine Poetry Journal editors Natasha Kessler and Tom McCauley as well [...]
“Face FWD: A Gerard Pefung Solo Show”
The New BLK hosts a showing of 200 of Gerard Pefung’s sketches — which he uses to develop into his finished paintings. The exhibit also aims to raise community awareness and freedom of speech in Pefung’s native country, Cameroon. More info (couresy of The New BLK): Face FWD is an exhibit with the mission of [...]
2012 New Year’s Resolutions: Part VI
Part VI of our 2012 New Year’s Resolutions series brings us a list from Shane Bainbridge, the creative/principal at The New BLK, a creative think tank that’s home of a dedicated team of some of Omaha’s brightest and most creative people who also are spearheading the monthly Omaha First Friday event on top of running one of [...]
“Bid Green to Keep the Aquifer Clean”
The New BLK and Bold Nebraska host an evening of art and community — all against the controversial Keystone XL pipeline. The evening features an where an auction off everything from local art to tours of Spring Creek Prairie. Free to attend, but RSVP is required (http://bit.ly/BGrsvp) More info
OFF: “11 | 11″
November’s show at The New BLK gallery in the Old Market features the artistic works of Mike Kolker in an exhibit called “11 | 11.” The opening reception is on Friday, November 4th from 7-11 p.m. with libations provided by Lucky Bucket Brewing Co. More info (courtesy of The New BLK): The Concept: Reflect on [...]
Friday, Nov. 4th-Wednesday, Nov. 30th
This is an archived event.
Opening reception: Nov. 4th from 7-11 p.m.
