Nebraska may be a triple landlocked state, but that didn't stop Sunken Gardens' visitors from embracing the ocean for the 13th annual Art in the Garden on Saturday.

The free event followed this year's Sunken Gardens theme of "Enchanted Ocean." Along brick paths and vibrant blue and purple flowers, 50 artists presented and sold their work.

From acrylic paintings of jellyfish to beaded shell necklaces, artists were encouraged to interpret the oceanic theme in their own way.

Other forms of art were also featured. Musicians spread throughout the garden provided tunes as guests mingled with artists, while Irish dancing could be seen near the koi pond.

Mickey Tuttle of Lincoln enjoyed seeing the garden bustling with people, as she has a special connection to the botanical park.

Her daily ro

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