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 drinks, and great art. Admission $10 (Members are FREE) Enjoy a mix of live music by Ben Dunegan & DJ […]
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra conductor and artistic director William Intriligator speak about American composers who have taken up Wood’s call for a Regionalist vision in the arts. Bring your own lunch or stop at Café Mana Java (DuMA members receive 10% off).
We will have a seek and find discovering works in the galleries and then venture outdoors to collect natural materials to make tree/bird/animal collages with paper, markers, glue and our nature collection. Hana Velde is the teaching artist for this Second Saturday Scavenger Hunt. Hana Velde will be the teaching artist for this Second Saturday […]
In conjunction with the concurrent exhibition, Ellen Wagener: No Ordinary Moments at DuMA. Clarke University Quigley Gallery 1550 Clarke Drive
The University of Wisconsin-Platteville Department of Performing Arts & Visual Arts presents Community Connections: Music, Meditation, and Movement on Sunday, September 18 @ 2:30 PM. Join Julia Thiesen and Elaina Burns for this collaborative event featuring yoga and live piano music. The theme of this experience will be melodic movement for all ability levels. A […]
Mary Swander, Iowa’s former Poet Laureate and Distinguished Professor of English at Iowa State University, will write a poetic performance piece centered around Grant Wood’s painting Appraisal. Based on research and interviews, this one-person show will explore the development and change in the poultry industry from the 1930s through the present. Swander’s play will premiere at the museum on September 25 at 1:30 pm […]
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 drinks, and great art. Admission $10 (Members are FREE) Follow DUMA (DubuqueArt) on Facebook, Twitter (#DUMAfirstfridays), and Instagram for updates […]
DuMA is partnering with the Multicultural Family Center to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month. At 1 p.m. the Quad Cities Ballet Folklorico will perform in Washington Park followed by Storyteller Amy Ressler with Latin folk tales.
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17th-century Dutch artist Johannes (Jan) Vermeer’s detailed depictions of maps and globes coincide with the great age of exploration and mapmaking. These cartographic objects, and the ways in which Vermeer used them, not only add further meaning to the allegorical subjects and scenes of everyday life in Vermeer’s paintings; they also shed light on the artist’s working methods, including his possible use of […]