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Dane Stahr
  • Class of 2015
  • Lincoln, Neb.

Dane Stahr competes in Omaha art show

2014 Apr 22

The 11th annual O'Keefe Elevator Company Art Show features work by 23 Concordia University, Nebraska artists. The show, sponsored by the Nebraska Independent College Foundation, awards $2,000 in cash prizes to participating artists through funds given by the O'Keefe Elevator Company in Omaha.

Concordia Nebraska artists who participated in the show include:

Dane Stahr, junior, Lincoln, Neb.

Members of the Omaha art community judged the show. Artists entered 2-D and 3-D categories and competed for prize money as well as a Best of Show award. Concordia Nebraska junior Brandon Ramos received honorable mention and $50 for his illustrated piece titled, "Night of the Pueo."

Students were able to sell their work during the show. The artists received 75 percent of the proceeds, while 25 percent funded scholarships for art students at NICF member colleges.

Other participating colleges and universities include Bellevue University, College of Saint Mary, Doane College, Hastings College, Midland University, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Union College and York College.