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MedQuarter, St. Luke’s Hospital unveil new public art mural
The MedQuarter Regional Medical District and UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital have installed a public art mural by Cedar Rapids artist John Paul Schafer. The mural, titled “Seasons We Enjoy,” is displayed as a large-scale outdoor banner on the…
Iowa Economic Development Authority awards nearly $1.7 million in arts and culture grants
Iowa’s art community received a significant boost on Wednesday when the Iowa Economic Development Authority…

The future of art and AI: Iowa artists react to Meta AI update
Visual artists in Iowa are reacting to the advent of artificial intelligence and Meta’s recent…

Iowa City introduces public art matching grant program
Iowa City’s Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) is offering a 50/50 matching grant for selected…

Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs launches nonprofit leadership program
The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs has selected 11 Iowa arts, culture, history and humanities…

Enjoy live music, local vendors at Marion Fall Market
Enjoy live music and local food and art vendors at the Fall Marion Market this…

Art program open to grieving children, families
UnityPoint Hospice and Cedar Memorial have joined forces to offer a program to grieving children…
Art project offers healing, reflection after derecho
The Cedar Rapids community is invited to join with friends, family, and neighbors for a…

NewBo artist inspired by creative neighborhood
Poster art on display at new Gallery Bo By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Power to the…

Music Man: Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre celebrates anniversary
By Sarah Binder Daniel Kleinknecht knew he was onto something after the very first show.…

Preservation, restoration create new council home
By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS–Perhaps among the most symbolic of flood recovery projects, Cedar Rapids’…
