High school students in the Iowa’s Second Congressional District may now submit their original artwork to be considered for the 2016 Congressional Art Competition!  The annual competition is hosted by the United States House of Representati...

Original works by local high school students due April 8th

Washington, D.C. – Congressman Dave Loebsack announced today that high school students in the Iowa’s Second Congressional District may now submit their origin...

Archaeologist Howard Carter captured the world's imagination nearly a century ago when he made the astounding discovery of the undisturbed tomb of Tutankhamun. Beginning March 5, the

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 ...

Charles and Elizabeth Bisignano Art Gallery Spring 2016 Shows

The Charles and Elizabeth Bisignano Art Gallery, Heritage Center, at University of Dubuque announces its slate of Spring 2016 exhibits. The Bisignano Art Gallery is located o...

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...

University of Iowa Museum of Art (UIMA) has “murtis” of Hindu gods.

A “murti”, per Oxford Dictionary of Hinduism, is “image, icon, or concrete form of a deity; i.e. its manifestation, or incarnation”.

UIMA has bronze mu...

Rock Island, IL: Greg Dickinson, of Clinton, Iowa, is putting his college art experience and degree to good use with a pop art show at the Rock Island Library in March. Dickinson's art will be on display from March 2 to 31 at the Rock Island Main ...

Metropolitan Community Church of the Quad Cities (MCCQC) announces a series of two hour art classes beginning on February 13 that will focus on a collaborative art project, The Art within Us.

The Muscatine Art Center invites the public to a free Family Day on Saturday, February 20 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. February’s Family Day ties into the current children’s exhibit Framed: Step Into Art™. Children will have the opportunity to...

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