Alec Egan, Living Room, 2019, oil and flashe acrylic on canvas, 96x72 inches, collection of Tim Walsh and Mike Healy California-based artist Alec Egan will speak about the themes of nostalgia and memory in his latest series of contemporary oil paintings. Alec Egan: The Living Room will be on display August 10 - October 20, […]
ArchiTREK Ale & Architecture Walking Tour of E 22nd Street Thursday, September 19, 2019 at 6 PM – 9 PM $15 ($10 DuMA Members) Starting location: Shannon's Bar, 521 E 22nd St End location: Pete's Thai Kitchen DuMA and Heritage Works partner to present a series of walking tours of Dubuque architecture that will provide insights […]
Museum Day is an annual celebration of boundless curiosity hosted by Smithsonian magazine. Participating museums and cultural institutions across the country provide free entry to anyone presenting a Museum Day ticket. The Museum Day ticket provides free admission for two people on Saturday, September 21, 2019. Click here for more information and tickets at the […]
The City Speaks, a festival of humanities is a series of compelling and thought-provoking talks connecting the arts and humanities to big ideas in our world today. All programs take place at the Dubuque Museum of Art. 2019 Themes: Tiny Revolution: An idea that starts out as a conversation that grows and contributes to the […]
Celebrate With Us - DuMA hosts a reception for our new exhibitions: Arthur Geisert: Tall and Not-So-Tall Tales, and Reflections: Photography by the Dubuque Camera Club. Arthur Geisert: Tall and Not-So-Tall Tales September 21, 2019 - January 5, 2020 The Dubuque Museum of Art is pleased to present a new exhibition highlighting the boundless imagination […]
DuMA First Fridays will feature the new Arthur Geisert: Tall and Not-So-Tall Tales exhibition. Join us for light refreshments and a hands on etching activity. First Fridays is monthly, a city wide gallery hop celebrating our creative community. Other First Friday locations include: Carnegie-Stout Public Library, Smokestack, Key City Creative, Upcycle Dubuque, Stoned Art, Mary […]
Our next installment of Lunch & Learns will cover Impressionism (10/10) & Post Impressionism (10/17) Presented by Joan Lingen, BVM, Ph.D., Clarke University. Free admission. Bring a sack lunch if you wish, but food will not be provided by the Museum.
DuMA will hold a fall community day that includes a family friendly Junior Dead Artist’s program featuring beloved children’s author Beatrix Potter. There will also be art activities, a scavenger hunt, refreshments, and docent lead tours of the newly opened Arthur Geisert children's book illustration exhibition. This event is made possible by the generous […]
Join us for a panel discussion about renowned illustrator Arthur Geisert's artwork and books as it relates to his DuMA exhibition: Tall and Not-So-Tall Tales. Geisert will be joined by the guest speakers: Claudia Zoe Bedrick (publisher/editor of Enchanted Lion Books,) Louise Kames (Professor and Chair of Visual & Performing Arts, Clarke University,) and Lisa […]
ArchiTREK Ale & Architecture: Loras College Upper Campus October 17, 2019 $15 ($10 DuMA Members) Loras College 1450 Alta Vista St, Dubuque, Iowa 52001 We will start the tour at 6pm in the Pub located in the Alumni Campus Center. Please check back for more information. DuMA and Heritage Works partner to present a series of […]