Students will experiment with a variety of drawing materials, explore observation and technique, and learn about artists and art history. Lessons will build toward projects that allow students to apply their skills and develop their own creative approaches.
This movie explores the story of the land we call Iowa, tackling tough questions like why most of us don't swim in the water any longer and why so many of us are getting cancer. It's also a spotlight on the beauty of Iowa, land restoration, and how easily we could be doing the right thing.
University Museums presents "Terra Cotta Conservation in the Art on Campus Collection," an intimate exhibition in the Christian Petersen Art Museum showcasing the innovative technology and conservation science used to preserve Danish-American artist Christian Petersen's iconic terra cotta sculptures across Iowa State University's campus.
America 250: Prairie, Plows, and the People’s College will honor the key people, moments and experiences that have been centered within the Farm House Museum, campus’ first building. This exhibition will explore America’s 250th through 250 primary source objects from honoring the land of the original Indigenous people to the plowing of the prairie, campus development and the fostering of generations of democratic and innovative citizens.
The Gallery in the Round at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames will present Works by Maggie Douglas, an abstract, mixed-media artist, on view from August 1 through September 26.
Music Walk is back for another year and the Octagon is thrilled to have Foxpin back with us. Join them on the patio for great music, a place to sit and relax and refreshments for a donation. This all-ages event is a part of the downtown event that showcases musicians from central Iowa. We hope you will stop by!
On 9/11, the world stopped. On 9/12, their stories moved us all.
University Museums presents "Terra Cotta Conservation in the Art on Campus Collection," an intimate exhibition in the Christian Petersen Art Museum showcasing the innovative technology and conservation science used to preserve Danish-American artist Christian Petersen's iconic terra cotta sculptures across Iowa State University's campus.
America 250: Prairie, Plows, and the People’s College will honor the key people, moments and experiences that have been centered within the Farm House Museum, campus’ first building. This exhibition will explore America’s 250th through 250 primary source objects from honoring the land of the original Indigenous people to the plowing of the prairie, campus development and the fostering of generations of democratic and innovative citizens.
The Gallery in the Round at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames will host a public reception for their current exhibit featuring the Works by Maggie Douglas.