Eva Hesse (2017) 1 hour 48 Documentary focusing on the life and times of Eva Hesse, a Jewish German-born American sculptor, known for her pioneering work in materials such as latex, fiberglass, and plastics. Hesse was one of the artists who ushered in the post-minimal art movement in the 1960s. Free.
Looking for a creative way to fill the spring break week? Young artists will explore the Museum’s galleries for the inspiration and head to the studio to create their own works of art in a variety of mediums. Instructor: Hana Velde All supplies included. Please dress for mess. Grades K-2: Thursday, March 29-Friday, March 30, […]
Presented by Duane Hagerty, CEO, Heritage Works Dubuque Learn about the architecture and construction methods of Dubuque's two important brewery complexes: The Dubuque Brewing and Malting Complex (also known as the H&W Complex) and the Dubuque Star Brewery Complex. Free. Feel free to bring a sack lunch (Lunch not provided)
Join us for the DuMA April First Fridays. We will be featuring a preview of the Julien Dubuque International Film Festival with Susan Gorell, offering a wine tasting with John B. Donovan and viewing the 2018 Oscar Nominated short films. First Fridays is monthly, a city wide gallery hop celebrating our creative community. Other […]
Join a movement! Slow Art Day is an international event encouraging people of all ages to visit museums and to look at art slowly. Why? To break out of your typical “go, go, go” routine. To learn about yourself, fellow participants, & the creative expressions of artists. To make discoveries about and forge connections with […]
Join us for free and family-oriented programming every second Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Second Saturdays features culturally-diverse performing arts acts and hands-on art activities that the entire family will enjoy. Always free! April features Dreaming Allegiance Hip Hop with an audience-interactive performance at 1 PM, and an art activity in the classroom […]
DuMA celebrates fathers with a special, art-filled brunch at the Dubuque Museum of Art, just for fathers and daughters. Your brunch ticket includes delicious food and beverages, catered by East Mill Bakery. You'll also enjoy a musical performance by Chuck Bregman and a tour of the current exhibits. Tickets for non-members are $25.00 and $20.00 […]
Occurring once a month in the newly remodeled Glab Family Art Studio, smART Saturdays offer a fun opportunity to connect with your child through flexible open-ended art projects designed to encourage creativity and thinking outside the box. Instruction and project guidelines will be provided, but individual expression is encouraged. Instructors Amethyst Barron & Caitlin Donald April […]
Ticket to Dubuque with Bob Dunn and Lou Fautsch Sunday, April 22 at 1:30 pm Ticket to Dubuque is a loving look at our city using original songs, photographs, and narration. It touches on the city’s founding, its growth, its neighborhoods, its landmarks, the natural beauty of the hills & the Mississippi River, and its […]
Happening the first Friday of every month, DuMA stays open late and offers special programming in conjunction with other community arts events. Experience the creative spirit of our community, along with great friends, stylish appetizers and a cash bar, and great art. In May, DuMA will have a few of our favorite art minded high […]