Lauritzen Gardens Antiques Show

Schedule of Events

9 a.m.: Designer Credited Course (CEU) "How Do Cultures Influence Color?" with Danielle Stallings of Sherwin-Williams

A complimentary one-hour CEU course so area designers can stay up-to-date with industry tools, trends, products and best practices. Open to design professionals. Located in Mary's Café.

Course Description: This course will begin with the exploration of diverse cultures and how color is perceived by these potential clients. We will identify the historical significance of color families and in conclusion, view and compare cultural similarities and disparities among color families. The goal is to assist designers in making better educated choices relating to color selection and taking into consideration the inhabitants of these multicultural environments.

About the Presenter: Danielle Stallings is a Residential Design Account Executive for Sherwin-Williams in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota. She is thrilled to provide Omaha designers with one of Sherwin-Williams' newest CEU Presentations, How Cultures Influence Color. Danielle has been with Sherwin-Williams for over a decade in all color- and design-related roles. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design and enjoys providing designers with her expertise of paint, coatings and color. Danielle's favorite Sherwin-Williams color is SW9154 Perle Noir.

Pre-registration is required.

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10 a.m.: Antiques & Design Academy with Carissa Schrager

Join Carissa Schrager of CS Design Omaha for a special Antiques & Design Academy session featuring Fortuny, the legendary Venetian textile house. In this free educational talk, a Fortuny representative will share the rich history, artistry, and enduring allure of their luxurious textiles—celebrated for their timeless elegance and innovative design. Discover what makes Fortuny a favorite among designers and collectors alike.

FREE with paid show admission or a Friday luncheon reservation.

Pre-registration is required.

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10:30 a.m.: Estate Jewelry Walk with Cody Alwin of Gunderson's

Join Cody Alwin of Gunderson's for a guided estate jewelry walk at the Lauritzen Gardens Antiques & Design Show. As you explore the show floor, Cody will highlight standout pieces, offering insight into their beauty, craftsmanship, and unique histories. It's a chance to see exquisite estate jewelry up close and learn the stories behind these timeless treasures.

FREE with paid show admission or a Friday luncheon reservation.

Pre-registration is required.

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11:30 a.m.: Kimball Lauritzen Friday Luncheon with Kathryn M. Ireland

$125 per ticket. Includes show admission for Friday.

Join us for the Kimball Lauritzen Friday Luncheon, where renowned British-born interior designer Kathryn M. Ireland returns to the show to share her design expertise. Known for her legendary "sympathetic" restorations of landmark architectural houses and hotels to extraordinary homes for the Hollywood elite, Kathryn will share insights into blending bold colors, patterns, and textures while exploring exceptional antiques.

A best-selling author of seven books, including A Life in Design, which celebrates the 30th anniversary of her design and textile business, Kathryn is a true design icon. Her work has graced top publications, earning her a spot on the ELLE Decor A-List. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's leading talents and experts in chic, globally-inspired designs!

Located in the Grand Event Tent

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2 p.m.: Antiques & Design Academy

Join us for a free, educational panel discussion featuring four esteemed experts as they share their insights on the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in the worlds of antiques, art, and design.

Whether you're a professional or simply passionate about design, this engaging conversation will offer valuable takeaways and inspire new perspectives. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best in the industry!

Featured Panelists: Fedor Savchenko with Desmalter, Laurie Victor Kay, Trace Mayer, and Mark Eckström

FREE with paid show admission or a Friday luncheon reservation. Located in Mary's Café. Pre-registration is required.

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