Brightening the gray winter days with youthful creativity, the citywide K–8 exhibition features two and three-dimensional artwork by elementary and middle school students, chosen by their teachers and installed by art students from Dubuque Senior High School. The public is invited to a celebratory reception on Thursday, March 7 from 4–6 PM.
DuMA is proud to host the 25th year of this highly anticipated and celebrated exhibition. The 2024 citywide high school exhibition features two and three dimensional works by students from Dubuque's three high schools: Senior, Hempstead and Wahlert. An opening reception will be held Thursday, April 11 from 4-6 PM. Admission is free and the […]
As part of Dubuque Architecture Days, join us on Tuesday, May 7th at 6 PM to welcome Paul Schulhof and Az Rashidi, the designers of the Dubuque Museum of Art’s new art campus and Principals of Schulhof Rashidi Architects. Join the architects in conversation and learn about this exciting project that promises to invigorate the […]
First Fridays are back at DuMA with the opening of the University of Dubuque Digital Art and Design (DART) Senior Thesis exhibition, the latest in our Showcase series featuring our community partners. This installation showcases UD student illustrators, animators, digital painters, and designers—and the body of work they created during their college career. Join us […]
First Fridays are back at DuMA with the opening of the University of Dubuque Digital Art and Design (DART) Senior Thesis exhibition, the latest in our Showcase series featuring our community partners. This installation showcases UD student illustrators, animators, digital painters, and designers—and the body of work they created during their college career. Join us […]
The Winter Arts Snow Sculpting Festival offers a free, family-friendly gathering with hands-on activities, food and beverage vendors, and People's Choice voting in Washington Park and inside the Dubuque Museum of Art from 12-4 PM. Activities include a community snow sculpting area with preformed blocks of snow and tools provided for anyone to try their hand […]
Naturally when you think of Mother’s Day, you think of an Iron Pour. Craft Mom a one-of-a-kind gift or bring the family to experience this powerful outdoor art-making event. Tamsie Ringler and a team of local and visiting artists melt iron to 2800° and cast sculptures in DuMA’s parking lot. Twenty relief molds will be […]
"It is a timeless story for anyone who has a fascination with the creative process, Japanese and Japanese Americans, woodworking, nature, and the spiritual." At Hotel Julien – Sunday, May 18 2:00-2:30 PM - Gather 2:30-4:30 PM - Film Screening 4:30 PM - Talk by Film Maker, John Nakashima and Q&A Learn More
Join us for DuMA Community Day, a free, all-ages celebration marking the final days at the Dubuque Museum of Art’s longtime home in the Woodward Fine Arts Centre. Participate in an interactive art-making project that will transform the walls of the Alice E. & Erwin J. Hafeman Lobby into a vibrant canvas of shared community […]
Please join us at the Annual Meeting Tour the construction of our temporary home in the Dupaco Voices Building, made possible through the generous support of Dupaco Community Credit Union and Gronen. Preview progress on our new arts campus and discover the exciting year of exhibitions, programs, and events ahead. Please RSVP by clicking here.