UPCOMING EVENTS
First Friday Opening Reception: May 1 (5-8:30pm)
ARE YOU AN ARTIST INTERESTED IN JOINING GALLERY 9?
Gallery 9 is a co-op gallery and we are always looking for new artists! There are four membership levels and applications are juried by fellow Gallery 9 artists. Visit our our Artist Application page for more information.
Michael D Holmquist
December 15, 1945 – April 21, 2026
Gallery 9 artist Mike Holmquist, 80, of Lincoln, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, April 21st, 2026, at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital in Lincoln. He was born on December 15th, 1945, in Oakland, Nebraska to David Anderson and Marilyn (Larson) Holmquist. Obituary.…
Mike joined Gallery 9 in August 2025 and his watercolor paintings brought joy and color to our co-op. He rediscovered a passion for watercolor painting late in life and had his first art show in March 2026.
ABOUT THE GALLERY
Founded in 1994, Gallery 9 is an independent cooperative gallery located in the historic Mission Arts Building. The gallery features solo, two-person, small group, and all-member shows throughout the year on a monthly schedule. A permanent group sales space allows constant visibility for members’ work.
THIS MONTH
Join us in May for a group show with Chicago roots featuring jewelry by Rose Kotwas and mixed media by Mike Rowe, Diane Staver, and Nancy Hagler-Vujovic. On display April 29-May 31.
COMING SOON
Our June show will feature mixed media by Vonni Sparks, acrylic paintings by Jan Lang, and ceramic sculptures by Ginny Freitag. On display June 3-28.
Gallery 9 is an independent gallery located in the spacious, turn-of-the-century Mission Arts Building. This artist-run gallery features an eclectic mix of contemporary art and fine crafts including paintings, sculpture, glass, jewelry, ceramics, photography, and more!
