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Inspiration landscape art at Homestead National Historical Park

Artistic collage rendering of colorful mountains against a blue sky.
Artist rendering of a mountainous landscape.

© Jacqueline Abend

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News Release Date: July 12, 2024

Contact: Tanner Christy, (402) 223-3514

BEATRICE, Neb. – Come to Homestead National Historical Park’s Education Center on Sunday, July 14, at 2:00 p.m., and meet Artist-in-Residence Jacqueline Abend, who will present a workshop on her artistic pursuits which involve the use of painting landscapes and descriptive texts to invoke thoughts and feelings about homesteading. Join Abend as she explores what it means to be a homesteader through the arts.

This event will be at Homestead National Historical Park's Education Center. As always, admission to the park and to all park events is free. For information on available accommodations please contact Accessibility Coordinator, Amber Kirkendall at (402) 223-3514 or amber_kirkendall@nps.gov.

Remember, Homestead National Historical Park has an exciting schedule of events planned for 2024. Keep up with the latest information by following us on Twitter (HomesteadNHP) and Facebook (Homestead National Historical Park).
 
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Last updated: July 12, 2024

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