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April 2026 – Call for Art: Tiny Art Show & Fundraiser
Artists are invited to participate in Cali Common’s Tiny Art Show & Fundraiser, April 17-19, 2026.Gallery: Cali CommonsLocation: 518 N 40th Street, Omaha, Nebraskawww.calicommons.comCali Commons, a non-profit, fosters creativity and connectivity, showcasing local artists through pop-up shows and community engagement, while supporting artistic development for all. SUBMISSION OF ART:Eligibility: – All art forms will be considered for our pop-up gallery
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March 2026 – Call for Art – Nature
Call for Entry: Nature Deadline extended! March 6, 2026! Event description: Delve into the world of art and nature. Explore their symbolic relationship. Channel the emotions that nature cultivates into a work of art – preserving nature in a lasting visual concept of its existence. Gallery: Cali CommonsLocation: 518 N 40th Street, Omaha, Nebraskawww.calicommons.com Special events during the show:
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February 2026 – Home
Selected Artists: Scott Sumpter, Leigh Calfee, Amanda Stasny, Nicole Dittus, Josephine Pitcher, Kathy Van Lieu, Kathy Fiscus, Deanna Etherington, Steph Wolcott, Garrett Lane, Heather Cane, Max Newby, Chellie Tedmon, Lou Schuerman, Kelli Sweet & George Garrett III Exhibition Dates & Gallery Hours: Friday, February 27, 2026 from 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm (Opening Reception)Saturday, February 28,
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January 2026 – Buzzed: A Bee Tribute
Buzzed is a tribute to our tiny winged heroes—the bees who keep the world blooming. This art show swarms with creativity, featuring works from over 25 local artists inspired by the beauty, brilliance, and ecological magic of bees. Exhibition Dates & Gallery Hours:January 16-18, 2026 and January 23-25, 2026Friday 5:00 pm – 8:00 pmSaturday 10:00
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Cali Commons: 2025-2026 Traveling ANAC Art Show
Association of Nebraska Art Clubs 2025–2026 Traveling ShowThe top 25 works from this year’s statewide competition are now on display at Cali Commons. Stop by to enjoy this outstanding collection of Nebraska art! Exhibit Hours:Oct 8 (Wed) 11:30–2:30Oct 10 (Fri) 12–4Oct 11 (Sat) 11:30–2:30Oct 15 (Wed) 12–4Oct 17 (Fri) 12–4Oct 20 (Sat) 11:30–2:30Oct 22 (Wed)
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Upcycle 2025
Art work displaying art work created from found, repurposed objects.
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Art of Healing 2025
This art exhibition speaks to the human emotions we feel inside
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Highlights from the Art Walks!
Elkhorn Public Schools – July 2025 Art Walk June 2025
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Change Log July 24th
I’ll post updates to the website as blog posts for archival purposes:
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Fostering Creativity in Omaha: The Impact of Cali Commons
Welcome to Cali Commons Cali Commons serves as a hub for creativity and connection in Omaha and the surrounding areas. Our mission is to provide a collaborative platform where local and regional artists can showcase their work and engage with the community. Throughout the year, we host pop-up art shows that display a variety of