Artwork By Julie Lemons On Display At Nebraska Governors Residence
May 1st, 2015 - Bennet, NE
Artwork by Julie Lemons on Display at Nebraska Governor's Residence
Exhibition dates: Now through Friday, June 12
Public hours: Thursday (except holidays) from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Nebraska Governor's Residence
1425 H Street, Lincoln, NE 68508
The Nebraska Arts Council partners with the Nebraska Governor’s Residence each year to display the artwork of Nebraska artists on the walls of the building’s main conference room. This unique space allows civic leaders, citizens, school children and other visitors the opportunity to acknowledge and appreciate the diversity of statewide artistic talent.
Artwork by Julie Lemons will be on display in the residence through Friday, June 12, with public hours on Thursdays from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. To request an appointment (recommended for groups of 10 or more), contact Residence Director Leisa Ausdemore at (402) 471-3466.
About the artist:
Julie Ann Hubbard Lemons was born in Wichita, Kansas, and grew up in rural Dearborn, Missouri. She received a B.A. in Graphic Design from Doane College (Lincoln campus) in 2012, and has been a graphic designer for Lincoln Public Schools for 17 years. Julie's artwork may be found at Noyes Art Gallery, Lincoln Artists’ Guild shows/gallery, White or Wheat Sandwich Shoppe, Association of Nebraska Art Clubs State art exhibitions and various other venues throughout Nebraska. She has been awarded several Best of Show and People’s Choice awards, and the City of Nebraska City has purchased two of her pastel paintings. Julie is a past president of the Lincoln Artists’ Guild, the Association of Nebraska Art Clubs and Nebraska Mothers Association (2010 Nebraska Mother of the Year, National Merit Mother). She has also donated time and art to various charitable organizations for fundraisers.
Julie and her husband Jesse reside in Bennet, Nebraska. They have two children and five grandchildren.
About the Nebraska Arts Council
The Nebraska Arts Council (NAC), a state agency, provides numerous grants, services and special initiatives that help sustain and promote the arts throughout Nebraska. NAC is supported by the Nebraska Cultural Endowment, Nebraska Legislature and National Endowment for the Arts.