Cedar Rapids, Iowa — The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art (CRMA) is pleased to announce that Executive Director Sean Ulmer was selected to speak about the Grant Wood Studio at a conference on historic artist homes and studios in London this fall. Ulmer was one of eight speakers from the United States...
Several Iowa communities will have new murals symbolizing their town in bright colors and designs by the summer’s end. Four University of Iowa students — Alexis Beucler, Drew Etienne, Katlynne Hummell and Ali Hval — are making it happen.
Beucler, a third-year painting MFA student from...
The red bricks encasing a downtown building soon will bear a realistic mural to liven up downtown Maquoketa and events on the greenspace.
Bob Wagener owns the corner building south of the greenspace. He donated use of the lower half of the building for the mural. Wagener must have some...
The Grant Wood Art Colony of the University of Iowa announces the recipients of the 2019-20 Grant Wood Fellowship. Each year, three fellows are selected from an international search to become artists-in-residence and visiting assistant professors at the University of Iowa. Through a competitive...
[IOWA CITY, IOWA, APRIL 22, 201 9 ] —T wo award-winning artists pushing the boundaries in their fields are opening a two month-long exhibit at C.S.P.S. Hall Thursday, May 2 with a free reception from 5-8 p.m. Visitors are invited to view the work and speak with the artists, who are Grant Wood...
HIGH NOON is proud to present Eleanna Anagnos’ solo NYC debut, Mother Tongue. Through multidimensional works made from paper pulp, plaster, and clay, Anagnos blurs the line between painting and sculpture to investigate phenomena outside of definable experience. Evocative of ancient reliquaries,...
Bruno David is pleased to present Biomarkers, Terry Conrad’s first solo exhibition with the gallery. In conjunction with the exhibition, Bruno David Gallery Publications will publish a catalog of the artist’s work with an exhibition history and bibliography. In Biomarkers, Terry Conrad views the...
The Colony welcomes artist Toni Blackman to the University of Iowa. Blackman, who is currently in residence at the University of Iowa School of Music, will be in discussion with Grant Wood Fellow Brandon Alexander Williams.
Nine University of Iowa students spent spring break studying the practice, history, and theory surrounding public art projects.
Spurred by increased interest from communities across Iowa for public art projects, the Office of Outreach and Engagement and the Stanley Museum of Art...
