Journal

Millwork Commons and Amplify Arts have partnered to open a call for public art projects to create meaningful opportunities for engagement and connection in the neighborhood. There are two separate calls for art now open for the neighborhood. The deadline...

New art alert! Have you seen the new murals around the exterior of HELLO Apartments? The title of the mural series is Pizza Party, so naturally we’re having a...pizza party! 🍕 Stop by to meet some of the artists as...

Video Wall Art Feature February - April You Could Sunbathe in this Storm by Alice Dunseath In collaboration with Joslyn Art Museum, Millwork Commons is currently featuring a piece by Alice Dunseath on the Video Wall in The Dock. Inspired...

"Northern Reflections" is a mosaic mural created by Omaha-based artists Patty Talbert and Rachel Ziegler. Talbert’s vibrant geometric painting is the backdrop for a colorful mosaic made of glass, mirror, and tractor parts reclaimed from a decommissioned implement shop in...

What is the Omaha of your dreams?   This is a question we ask ourselves often. We got the chance to ask the community this question during last year's Hutchfest, a makers' market that brought in 8,000+ attendees in 2021....

Artist Anthony T. Peña When Millwork Commons was just a dream, the developers, designers, realtors and partners sat down together to brainstorm and put on paper the Mission, Vision and Values for the district. The first Value to develop out...

Over the summer, we began collaborating with Amplify Arts to bring the first outdoor public art to Millwork Commons. Public art has been part of the long-term plan for Millwork Commons since the beginning, but the Amplify Arts team helped...

A drab Omaha corner just got brighter thanks to a mural project that involved several local artists, three metal shipping containers and a lot of paint.

The iconic orange arch that has greeted visitors to Omaha’s Gene Leahy Mall for decades was moved to Millwork Commons on July 2, 2019. When Michael Alley of Alley Poyner Macchietto Architecture, Millwork’s architectural partner, learned the arch – also known...

If you were a fan of that giant orange space frame that for decades hovered over the Gene Leahy Mall, it has been saved. And it's on the way to another life in a nearby neighborhood.