Tag: art
Iowa City opens applications for 2025 Public Art Matching Grant Program
Iowa City’s Public Art Advisory Committee (PAAC) is ramping up efforts to spark creativity and broaden public access to the arts with its 2025...
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 (IEDA) awarded $1,678,389 from seven grant programs to support...
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 update with apprehension and mixed feelings.
AI-generated art became widely...
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 art projects, in an effort to foster creativity and...
Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs launches nonprofit leadership program
The Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs has selected 11 Iowa arts, culture, history and humanities organizations to participate in its first Iowa Culture Leadership...
Enjoy live music, local vendors at Marion Fall Market
Enjoy live music and local food and art vendors at the Fall Marion Market this Saturday in Uptown Marion.
The fall market, to be held...
Art program open to grieving children, families
UnityPoint Hospice and Cedar Memorial have joined forces to offer a program to grieving children and their families.
The event, Virtual Cookies & Canvas, will...
Art project offers healing, reflection after derecho
The Cedar Rapids community is invited to join with friends, family, and neighbors for a special art event that brings together creativity and mental...
NewBo artist inspired by creative neighborhood
Poster art on display at new Gallery Bo
By Sarah Binder
CEDAR RAPIDS—Power to the people.
For the last 10 years, local artist Russ Fagle has been...
Music Man: Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre celebrates anniversary
By Sarah Binder
Daniel Kleinknecht knew he was onto something after the very first show.
In its first season, the Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre produced three...