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. The May program will feature Hip Hop and spoken word by the dance group Dreaming Allegiance.
The public is invited to attend a reception and reading to celebrate the launch of the annual Dubuque Area Writer's Guild anthology, which will be held Friday, May 19th during Dubuque Fest at the Dubuque Museum of Art. Copies will be available for purchase.
Come see what's NEW at your art museum! NEW Family Attraction: View the remodeled Glab Family Art Studio NEW Exhibition: Take a guided tour of The Artist Revealed: Two Centuries of Portraits from Cezanne to Dylan Preview of 2017 DuMA Biennial (opens May 27) Vote for slate of Board Officers Light refreshments will be served. FREE and open to everyone, […]
Collaborative Exhibition in Dubuque’s Historic Millwork District Explores Immigration from a Personal Perspective Opening May 26 at Gallery C in Dubuque’s Historic Millwork District, Boundary Object: Works by Fidencio Fifield-Perez will bring together an evocative body of work by an emerging voice in the field of contemporary art and Latino/Hispanic culture. This project represents Fidencio […]
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 June, DuMA is celebrating the opening of two new exhibitions: the 2017 […]
Free program featuring guest juror Amanda Burdan, associate curator at the Brandywine River Museum of Art in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Ms. Burdan will speak in depth about her curation background and her process as a juror to select the participants of the 2017 DuMA Biennial Exhibition. Feel free to tour the galleries free of charge […]
Join us for free and family-oriented programming every second Saturday of the month at 1 PM. Second Saturdays feature culturally-diverse performing arts, acts, and hands-on art activities that the entire family will enjoy. In June, DuMA features a dazzling performance by magician Bob Beardsley. Support for Second Saturdays is provided by Mediacom.
Ages 6-8: June 19-23, 9:30-11 AM Ages 9-12: June 26-30, 9:30-11 AM Ages 13-16: July 10-14, 9:30-11 AM Inspired by the exhibitions at the Dubuque Museum of Art, students will explore a variety of mediums including drawing, painting, mixed media and 3-dimensional work. Limit: 15 students per age group Cost: $45 for Museum Members and $50 […]
Dali, Warhol, and O'Keefe One of the Museum’s most anticipated semi-annual events, the Famous Dead Artist series brings legendary artists to life through portrayals by local actors. Featured artists span the visual, performing, literary, and culinary worlds and have included Pablo Picasso, Charlie Chaplin, Julia Child, and Leonard Bernstein, among many others. Come early. Seats […]