Calendar of Events
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May 21
Studio to Contemporary Glass: 1960s to Today
- Tue / September 7, 2021 — Fri / July 1, 2022
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All Day / Brunnier Art Museum, Scheman Building, Iowa State University
- Studio glass in the United States is a relatively young artistic medium. Prior to the 1960s, glass could only be made in industrial or manufactory settings. The idea of an artist having a furnace and ...
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May 21
All the Evils… Christian Petersen and the Art of War
- Tue / January 18, 2022 — Fri / July 22, 2022
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10:00 am – 4:00 am / Christian Petersen Art Museum, ISU campus
- Christian Petersen (1885-1961) was artist-in-residence at Iowa State University from 1934 to 1955. He joined what was then called Iowa State College during the depths of the Great Depression. The co...
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May 21
Julie W Chang: Vibrant Matter exhibition
- Tue / January 18, 2022 — Fri / July 22, 2022
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10:00 am – 4:00 pm / Christian Petersen Art Museum, Morrill Hall, ISU campus
- Through this exhibition in the Christian Petersen Art Museum, layered patterns made from symbols of modern life appear in multiple series of her studio works spanning the past ten years. The artist w...
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May 21
Mythical Bounty: Glass Sculptures by Amber Cowan
- Wed / January 19, 2022 — Sun / June 12, 2022
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All Day / Brunnier Art Museum, Scheman Building, ISU campus
- Amber Cowan creates intricately detailed glass sculptures that invite the viewer to look closely to discover hidden treasures and stories among the swirls, curls, leaves, and patterns. Inspired by the...
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May 21
“Lewis and Art” Exhibition
- Mon / April 18, 2022 — Sun / October 9, 2022
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10:00 am – 6:00 pm / Reiman Gardens, 1407 University Blvd.
- After leaving a career as an electrical technician and machinist, Minnesota artist Dale Lewis embarked on a new journey re-imagining scrap as art. Reiman Gardens is the first botanical garden to serve...
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May 01
Beautiful Land Market
- Sun / May 1, 2022
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11:00 am – 4:00 pm / Fareway parking lot, 619 Burnett Ave.
- Over 50 handmade and vintage makers & collectors, mobile boutiques, food vendors & more! Free admission, family & pet-friendly Free market tote bags to the first 100 visitors (thanks to D...
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May 03
Walk the Trails
- Tue / May 3, 2022
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9:00 am – 12:00 pm / Robison Wildlife Acres, 29490 632nd Ave, Maxwell
- Join Environmental Education Coordinator Jerry Keys and walk the trails in Story County parks. This is a great opportunity to explore new places, meet new hiking pals, and have the opportunity to ask ...
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May 05
Paulo Padilha e Bando
- Thu / May 5, 2022
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7:00 pm – 8:30 pm / Stephens Auditorium, ISU campus
- Brazilian ensemble Paulo Padilha e Bando will visit Stephens Auditorium and groups in Ames and Gilbert for a concert and residency from May 5-7, 2022 as part of Arts Midwest World Fest, a partnership ...