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Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
724 S 12th St, Omaha, NE 68102
+1 402 341 7130
site: Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts
#32 of 188 things to do rated by Real Travelers

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Three open and well-lit galleries dominate this warehouse-style art studio situated just south of the Old Market shopping and restaurant district. Admission to this art center is free. The building also serves as studio space and housing for artists chosen from applicants all over the world. The Bemis School of Art offers classes for budding artists of all ages. This gallery is also available for rent and is a great place to host a party or reception.

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Tu to Sa from 11:00 AM to 05:00 PM

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