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 […]
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 […]
DURING JULY AND AUGUST, YOUNG AT ART WILL BEGIN AT 11:30 AM INSTEAD OF THE USUAL 2:00 PM TIME WHEN: Every second and fourth Tuesday, toddlers ages 3-5, accompanied by a parent or grandparent, are invited to the Museum to enjoy a merry and messy time creating art. Please come dressed to get messy! Instructor: Hana […]
Subject: "Politics and Portraiture" Dr. Bryan Zygmont, Associate Professor of Art History, Clarke University.
In partnership with US Bank, DuMA presents Movies at the Museum. Grab a blanket, a bite to eat from the visiting food truck and settle in with friends & family to watch a free movie at Washington Park. Programing will start at 6:30 pm with the movie starting at dusk. Friday, June 30 - Night […]
Photo Credit: Tim Olson, City at Work, 2012 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. For July we are taking First […]
