On display in the Main Library Gallery:
Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of... Read more
On display in the Main Library Gallery:
Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of... Read more
On display in the Main Library Gallery:
Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of... Read more
On display in the Main Library Gallery:
Making the Book, Past and Present explores the intersections of... Read more
Join us monthly to generate new creative writing inspired by works in the Stanley collection. Each session will be led by a different talented writer from our area, who will be offering a new... Read more
The Drawing Salon focuses on drawing artworks from the museum's collection. Each session will focus on a different artwork. The sessions will begin with an introduction and discussion of the... Read more
Join artist, innovator, designer and UIowa alum Suzanne Tick for two insightful conversations about her work.
What Now? ... Read more
State Archaeologist, John Doershuk, will present, "Archaeological Investigations at 13DK9, the Abbie Gardner Sharp Cabin Historic Site, Dickinson County, Iowa," at a meeting of the Northwest... Read more
The Pentacrest Museums host visiting artist Kari Greer for a special event to discuss themes of her exhibition Facing the Inferno: The... Read more
This lecture looks at the continuing life and uses of some very old books in and outside of the Making the Book, Past and Present exhibition. Starting from one of the biggest in both... Read more
Join us for a conversation on the groundbreaking work of Martha Graham, the iconic American modern dancer and choreographer, where panelists will discuss the deep impact leading mid-century visual... Read more
State Archaeologist, John Doershuk, will serve as the guest speaker for the Annual Meeting and Banquet of the Wayne County Historical Society / Prairie Trails Museum, on Thursday, March 28, 2024.... Read more
The program will be held in the Stanley Museum of Art Visual Classroom on the 3rd floor. Due to space limitations, reservations are required. Please reserve your spot... Read more
This unique and hands-on program integrates art viewing, art making and mindfulness strategies to provide students with tools to de-stress, manage anxiety, and develop wellness practices.
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A Virtual Curator Talk with Eric Ensley and Emily Martin
Join Eric Ensley and Emily Martin, co-curators of Making the Book, Past and Present, for a behind-the-... Read more
Join us for our next installment of Night at the Museum—a series of monthly events for students that occur Thursday nights, when the museum is open late.
This month we're hosting a paint-... Read more
Save the date for April 27, 2024, for the Iowa Archeological Society annual spring meeting! This year’s events will take place in northeast Iowa. We will hold morning presentations at the ... Read more
Join co-curators Eric Ensley and Emily Martin for a special guided tour of the Making the Book, Past and Present exhibition in the Main Library Gallery! All are welcome to attend this free event... Read more
Make the Stanley your study spot for finals week. We'll have free coffee, lemonade, punch, and snacks available all day Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (10 a.m.–4 p.m.).
Stop by... Read more