Write at the Stanley: A Generative Writing Workshop

Stanley Museum of Art 160 West Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Write at the Stanleyย is a monthly workshop series that explores different approaches to ekphrastic writing, the art of creative writing inspired by visual art. The Stanley Museum of Artย provides the perfect backdrop for this form of expression with its stunning collection of art. Writers can engage with the art in the galleries as theyย delve into...

Write at the Stanley: A Generative Writing Workshop

Stanley Museum of Art 160 West Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Write at the Stanleyย is a monthly workshop series that explores different approaches to ekphrastic writing, the art of creative writing inspired by visual art. The Stanley Museum of Artย provides the perfect backdrop for this form of expression with its stunning collection of art. Writers can engage with the art in the galleries as theyย delve into...

PO/ART/RY Art Gallery Exhibit and Opening Reception

The ArtiFactory 120 N. Dubuque St., Iowa City, IA, United States

In honor of National Poetry Month, The ArtiFactory presents โ€œPO/ART/RY,โ€ an exhibit of art and poetry in combination, exploring the spaces in which they connect and interact.ย  The exhibit includes work by artists who write poetry, artists who incorporate poetry into their art, and artists and poets who collaborate on work that merges both, representing...

Free

Write at the Stanley: A Generative Writing Workshop

Stanley Museum of Art 160 West Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Write at the Stanleyย is a monthly workshop series that explores different approaches to ekphrastic writing, the art of creative writing inspired by visual art. The Stanley Museum of Artย provides the perfect backdrop for this form of expression with its stunning collection of art. Writers can engage with the art in the galleries as theyย delve into...

Write at the Stanley: A Generative Writing Workshop

Stanley Museum of Art 160 West Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Write at the Stanleyย is a monthly workshop series that explores different approaches to ekphrastic writing, the art of creative writing inspired by visual art. The Stanley Museum of Artย provides the perfect backdrop for this form of expression with its stunning collection of art. Writers can engage with the art in the galleries as theyย delve into...

Dance Party with My Friends

Stanley Museum of Art 160 West Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Start your weekend early with an epic 80s-theme dance party against the vibrant backdrop of the Stanley Museum of Art! Free and open to all. Dance the night away under the open sky in Gibson Square Park, surrounded by art, music by DJ Ahzia, and delicious food from Da Flava Unit.ย Inspired by the vibrant and...

Exhibit Opening Celebration for ‘Hawkeye Histories | Sporting Stories’

Main Library Gallery, University of Iowa Libraries 125 W Washington St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Enjoy refreshments, curator remarks, and an open house in recognition of the fall 2024 Main Library Gallery exhibit,ย Hawkeye Historiesย |ย Sporting Stories, curated by Dr. Jennifer Sterling. Event Scheduleย  4โ€“6 p.m.: Reception and open house with curator Dr. Jennifer Sterling 4:30 p.m.:ย Brief remarks from Sterlingย in the Main Library Gallery 6 p.m.: Opening event ends 8 p.m.: Main...

Free

Exhibit Opening Celebration for ‘Hawkeye Histories | Sporting Stories’

Main Library Gallery, University of Iowa Libraries 125 W Washington St, Iowa City, IA, United States

Enjoy refreshments, curator remarks, and an open house in recognition of the fall 2024 Main Library Gallery exhibit,ย Hawkeye Historiesย |ย Sporting Stories, curated by Dr. Jennifer Sterling. Event Scheduleย  4โ€“6 p.m.: Reception and open house with curator Dr. Jennifer Sterling 4:30 p.m.:ย Brief remarks from Sterlingย in the Main Library Gallery 6 p.m.: Opening event ends 8 p.m.: Main...

Free

Sunday With the Docents: Pairing Art with Literature

Stanley Museum of Art 160 West Burlington Street, Iowa City, IA, United States

Pairing Art with Literatureย will be led by Stanley Docent David Duer. Participants will consider and discuss selected artists, such as Pueblo potter Lucy M. Lewis, and their artworks in light of kindred writers and their literary works. David Duer is a poet and memoirist who recently retired from teaching English language arts at Cedar Rapids...

Free