17 May 2016

Figge Art Museum TO JOIN ASSOCIATION OF ART MUSEUM DIRECTORS’ SEVENTH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF ART MUSEUM DAY ON MAY 18, 2016 WITH FREE ADMISSION

By Natalie Dunlop

Davenport, Iowa (May 16, 2016) –The Figge Art Museum announced today that it will offer free admission all day Wednesday, May 18 as part of the Association of Art Museum Directors’ (AAMD) Art Museum Day, coinciding with International Museum Da...

02 May 2016

Beaux Arts Fair this Weekend

By Natalie Dunlop

Davenport, Iowa (May 2, 2016) – The Beaux Arts Fair is this Saturday and Sunday on the Bechtel Plaza at the Figge Art Museum.

What originally began as a Sunday morning sketch group in the 1950s has turned into a small but mighty organ...

31 Mar 2016

FREE Family Day at the Figge

By Natalie Dunlop

Davenport, Iowa (March 30, 2016) – The Figge Art Museum will be offering free admission all day for Free Family Day on Saturday, sponsored by the Quad-City Times.

 

Scheduled activities will take place from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. and ...

19 Feb 2016

The annual Young Artists at the Figge exhibition opens Saturday.

By Natalie Dunlop

2016 Young Artists at the Figge

Davenport, Iowa (February 17, 2016) –  Elementary art students from seven Quad-City area school districts will have their artwork featured at the Figge Art Museum for the annual Young ...

16 Feb 2016

The Art of Architecture: LEGO Sculptures by Adam Reed Tucker and Photographs by J. Hunt Harris II

By Natalie Dunlop

Davenport, Iowa (February 16, 2016) – Modern architecture will take center stage beginning Saturday in the second floor Katz Gallery at the Figge Art Museum with the opening of The Art of Architecture: LEGO Sculptures by Adam Reed and Photograph...

05 Feb 2016

39th Annual Rock Island Art Guild Fine Arts Exhibition

By Natalie Dunlop

Davenport, Iowa (February 3, 2016) – Since 1955, the Rock Island Art Guild, a volunteer-run organization, has supported the arts in the Quad City region through exhibitions, educational programs and scholarships. The 39th A...

04 Feb 2016

Rajun Cajun Food Fest at the Figge Art Museum

By Natalie Dunlop

Davenport, Iowa (February 4, 2016) – Chargrilled spicy-citrus alligator ribs, squealer pies, Cajun fish tacos, shrimp gumbo arancini, beignets with salted mocha Chantilly cream, fried oysters with brie and jalapeno-braised pork belly on ched...

03 Feb 2016

Cameo Stones: Hidden Gems in the Figge Collection

By Natalie Dunlop

Davenport, Iowa (February 2, 2016) – For the first time in 40 years, a fine selection of gems from a collection of more than 400 cameo and intaglio stones will be on display in the Figge’s Lewis Gallery for the Cameo Stones: Hidden Gems in th...

26 Jan 2016

New Exhibition Opening Saturday at the Figge

By Natalie Dunlop

Mississippi River Views from the Muscatine Art Center Collection at the Figge

Davenport, Iowa (January 25, 2016) –. Americans have long been fascinated by t...

06 Jan 2016

Figge Art Museum Free Family Day Saturday

By Natalie Dunlop

Davenport, Iowa (January 6, 2016) –. The Figge Art Museum will be hosting the first free family day of 2016 on Saturday, sponsored by the Quad-City Times.

Kick off the New Year with free admission all day and a variety of free planned ac...

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