BETNI KALK

Betni Kalk is an artist, designer, muralist and advocate for community murals. She was born in Canada, grew up in Papua New Guinea and attended high school, college and graduate school in the U.S. In search of the sublime in nature, she explores the natural landscapes of other countries, and visits different regions of the U.S. to and from artist residencies. She has exhibited in numerous locations including Milwaukee, Minneapolis, San Francisco and Omaha. She has received grants and residencies around the U.S. including at Sitka Center and San Juan National Forest. Betni lives in Omaha, NE with her partner and two children where she is an Associate Professor of Design at Creighton University.