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smART Saturdays: Stickers, Buttons, and Magnets, Oh My!

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque, IA, United States

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 February […]

$5 – $10

ARTS TREK 2018

The Arts Trek program introduces second grade students from the Dubuque Community and Holy Family school systems to the Dubuque Museum of Art. Students learn about the role and functions of an art museum, tour current exhibitions and discuss a variety of art concepts.  

Lunch and Learn: Dubuque’s Terra Cotta Buildings

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque, IA, United States

This presentation will examine the use of architectural terra cotta in the construction of several of Dubuque's iconic buildings, including The Cottingham and Butler Headquarters (former Security/Stampfers Building), the Security Building, the Fischer Building (former Bank & Insurance Building) and others. Feel free to bring a sack lunch. (Lunch not provided) Free. Presented by Duane […]

Free

My First Time: Comedy, Beer, Bands

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque, IA, United States

My First Time: Comedy, Beer, Bands Come to the Dubuque Museum of Art for comedy, beers, and bands on Thursday, February 22nd from 7-9 p.m. as a part of the My First Time series. Bring your buddies, $5 at the door. Maybe get a little culture in ya and look at some mother funkin' art. […]

$5

First Fridays

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque, IA, United States

It's all about the paper at the March DuMA First Friday! Check out our two recently opened exhibitions: Paper: Medium and Message featuring artists Anna Lambrini Moisiadis, Elizabeth Rhoads Read, Lee Emma Running, Carrie Ann Schumacher, and Michael Velliquette. Artist Isabel Barbuzza's exhibition (In) Materialities in which she combinines, alters, and transforms materials, including books, […]

$10.00

Second Saturdays at DUMA

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque, IA, United States

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. Clarke University drama students in “The Bully Show” Second Saturday, March 10 at 1 p.m.  Clarke University drama students in “The Bully […]

Free

smART Saturdays: Mini-Terrariums

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque, IA, United States

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 March […]

$5 – $10

Gallery Talk – “Charles Thwaites: An American Journey” with Graeme Reid

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque, IA, United States

Join Graeme Reid, Director of Collections and Exhibitions at the Museum of Wisconsin Art, for a gallery talk in conjunction with DuMA's new exhibit: Charles Thwaites: An American Journey. From Milwaukee’s burlesque houses to Mabel Dodge Luhan’s Pink House in Taos, Charles Thwaites quietly went about recording his surrounds with a keen eye and a rare talent. This talk will […]

Free

K-8 Student Art Exhibition

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque, IA, United States

K-8 Exhibition Features Artwork by Students from All Dubuque Community and Holy Family SchoolsThe DuMA, in collaboration with the Dubuque Community School District and Holy Family Schools, will present the annual All Schools K-8 Student Art Exhibition in March. The exhibition dates are March 22-May 13, 2018. An opening reception in honor of participating students, parents and teachers […]

Free

Eva Hesse (2017) 1 hour 48

Dubuque Museum of Art 701 Locust St., Dubuque, IA, United States

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.

Free