22 Nov 2022

Muscatine Art Center Receives Highest National Recognition; Awarded Re-Accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums

By Melanie Alexander

MUSCATINE, IOWA (November 22, 2022) — The Muscatine Art Center has again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, the highest national recognition afforded the nation’s museums. Accreditation signifies excellence to the museum community, to governments, funders, outside agencies, and to the museum-going public. The Muscatine Art Center was initially accredited in 1993.

31 Aug 2022

One Night Only Performance of "Encore for Murder" on September 17

By Melanie Alexander

MUSCATINE, IOWA (August 31, 2022) — A special one-night-only performance will feature a cast of local talent performing alongside Gary Sandy of WKRP in Cincinnati fame! Written by Max Allan Collins, Encore for Murder follows private eye Mike Hammer, a character originally created by Mickey Spillane and further developed by Collins.

09 Mar 2020

Muscatine Art Center Wants to Display Your Ugly Bridesmaid Dress

By Melanie Alexander

 

MUSCATINE, IOWA (March 9, 2020) — This June, the Muscatine Art Center will open the exhibition, Till Death: Wedding and Mourning Traditions. On June 6, 2020, the opening gala will be held at Geneva Country Club. Proceeds from the event support the Friends of the Muscatine Art Center and the organization’s educational mission. The evening will be full of wedding related surprises and fun including the display of five ugly bridesmaid dresses.

06 Nov 2019

Holiday Open House Kicks Off Ornament Competition and Pop-Up Shop at Muscatine Art Center

By Melanie Alexander

 

08 Oct 2019

Heartfelt and Handmade Ornament Competition Returns to Muscatine Art Center

By Melanie Alexander

 

16 Sep 2019

Celebrate National Taco Day

By Melanie Alexander

MUSCATINE, IOWA (September 16, 2019) — A taco is a traditional Mexican dish consisting of a flour or corn tortilla folded around a filling, which is generally made of spiced meats and garnishes like salsa and cilantro.

06 Jun 2019

Juneteenth Panel Discussion

By Melanie Alexander

 

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