Gov. Pete Ricketts, First Lady launch Nebraska Capitol Art Experience

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – New art work on the state capitol goals to carry Nebraskans collectively.

Gov. Pete Ricketts and First Girl Susanne Shore unveiled the Nebraska Capitol Artwork Expertise Wednesday. The group of mosaics lining the capitol constructing work to carry Nebraskans nearer to the state’s historical past.

First Girl Shore stated with the centennial anniversary of the beginning of building on the Capitol, together with the discharge of a brand new license plate design, this was the proper time.

“The art work is supposed to inform the story of Nebraska,” Shore stated. “We hope the web site and video showcasing that artwork helps folks perceive what Nebraska is about and what makes Nebraskans proud.”

The venture was funded by means of donations from Nebraskans and state companies, together with Mutual of Omaha.

“The Nebraska State Capitol is crammed with artwork that’s lovely and wealthy in that means,” Ricketts stated. “By way of the Capitol Artwork Expertise, Nebraskans from throughout the state can now study this artwork on-line.”

Study concerning the Capitol’s new art work and people behind it.

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