Join us Friday, February 6, from 5–8pm for our First Friday reception! Brand new juried show in the Community Gallery by the Lincoln Artist Guild, and a special NCECA Fundraiser Art Pop-Up Sale in the Wake Gallery by LUX Ceramics Fellows.
Learn more:
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Check out some of the new items we have at the LUX Gallery Shop. 🛍️
New glass wok by Marc Korkbluh & paintings by Madison Svendgard, plus Valentine’s Day–themed studs from Gold Dust Collective and cards perfect for gifting. 💕
Stop by or shop online at shop.luxcenter.org.
Celebrated 47 LPS students at our 10th Art Scholar Ceremony—each received a $550 scholarship for LUX classes. Families then joined Winterfest for hands-on art. Thanks to our scholars, volunteers & the Pearle Francis Finigan & Pace Woods Foundations! ❄️🎨
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🌧️📢 Weather Update: LUX Center for the Arts will be closed Friday and Saturday (Jan. 23–24) due to severe weather. Saturday classes have been postponed and will be rescheduled. Friday classes are currently running as scheduled. Stay safe and warm!
2026 LUX Party & Art Auction
Save the Date: Friday, April 17, 2026
Scottish Rite Masonic Center Ballroom
Bid on artwork by local, regional, and national artists and expand your collection while supporting the vibrant creative talent that makes LUX thrive.
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Our upcoming Quilts & Clay workshop brings pattern, texture, and surface together in a two-day workshop with the International Quilt Museum and LUX Center for the Arts. 🧵🏺
This two-day workshop takes place Feb 7–8, from 1:00–3:30pm.
Register online: luxcenter.org/programs/quilt…
🎨☀️ LUX SUMMER ART CAMP ENROLLMENT IS OPEN! ☀️🎨
Get your kids ready for a summer full of creativity at the LUX! Our hands-on camps for kids, youth, and teens explore a wide range of art forms.
Spots fill quickly—register early to save your place!
👉 luxcenter.org/summer-art-cam…
Submissions are still open for our upcoming group exhibition exploring texture and touch. 👆
This exhibition will explore the tactile language of texture. From the smooth to the rough, the layered to the ephemeral.
Submission Deadline: February 7, 2026
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🌟 We’re thrilled to welcome Alex Renbarger as our newest Artist-in-Residence at LUX! 🌟
Learn more about Alex and register for her classes online at:
luxcenter.org/artist/alex-re…
🌟 Tonight at LUX 🌟
Join us tonight, January 9 from 5–8pm, for our January Second Friday Reception and the opening of three new exhibitions across all galleries.
Learn more online:
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LET’S GO! Curated by Susan Soriente opens this Friday in the Print Gallery during our Second Friday Reception, 5–8pm ✨
Learn more and read the full curator statement online:
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Where Pattern Rests by Jaden Estes Carlson, opening this Friday in the West Gallery. 🏺
Read the full artists statement online:
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New year, new exhibitions at LUX Center ✨ Join us Jan 9, 5–8pm for our January Second Friday reception! Featuring Where Pattern Rests, "What Remains When Memory Fades", "LET’S GO!", and "Jolly Good III" across all galleries. See you there!
Today is the last day to shop online!! Give gifts made by hand and with purpose. From elegant glassware to functional ceramics, these pieces make everyday rituals a little more artful.
If you can’t make it in – shop online at shop.luxcenter.org/collectio….
We invite artists to submit their work for our upcoming group show titled Touché. This exhibition will explore the tactile language of texture.
Submission Deadline: February 1, 2026
Learn more and apply online: luxcenter.org/call-artists-t…
Thanks to everyone who joined us for First Friday at LUX! Special thanks to the LUX Fellows for putting together an amazing show "Jolly Good III" in the Community Gallery, and to Celebration Ringers for bringing their music talents to the West Gallery!
First Friday is tomorrow!
Join us for the opening of Jolly Good III by the LUX Fellows, (under)growth by Carlie Antes, and our holiday shop Gifted. Plus—catch a special performance by Celebration Ringers in the West Gallery! 🔔✨
Even with the snow coming down, our community showed up for Small Business Saturday, and we’re so grateful! ❄️ Thank you to everyone who bundled up to support local shops and makers across Uni Place Creative District!