Name: Art Break
Start: 2026-10-08T12:30:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-08T13:00:00.000Z
Location: The Joslyn Art Museum

Free, drop-in program 
Join us for a midday break as we spend 30 minutes with one work of art. We&#8217;ll delve into the slow looking process—an approach that allows for learning and discovery through extended observation time.  
Featured work: Marvin Dorwart Cone (American, 1891–1965), Attic Door No. 2, 1945, oil on canvas, 38 1/4 × 24 in. (97.2 × 61 cm), Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, Museum purchase, 1945.102, © Marvin Dorwart Cone
Kris Bergquist, Head of Community Programs, will facilitate this conversation. 
Meet in Joslyn Building, Lauritzen Gallery J9

A group of people stands in an art gallery, viewing and discussing paintings displayed on a white wall. The floor is wooden, and the scene appears calm and contemplative.

Art Break

Free, drop-in program Join us for a midday break as we spend 30 minutes with one work of art. We&#8217;ll delve into the slow looking process—an approach that allows for learning and discovery through extended observation time. Featured work: Marvin Dorwart Cone (American, 1891–1965), Attic Door No. 2 , 1945, oil on canvas, 38 1/4 × 24 in. (97.2 × 61 cm), Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, Museum purchase, 1945.102, © Marvin Dorwart Cone Kris Bergquist, Head of Community Programs, will facilitate this conversation. Meet in Joslyn Building, Lauritzen Gallery J9

The Joslyn Art Museum

The Joslyn will close at 4 pm today (Thu, Feb 19) due to inclement weather.

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