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Bankers Trust Participates in Art Week Des Moines, Unveils Its Iowa Artists Collection
Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Bankers Trust Participates in Art Week Des Moines, Unveils Its Iowa Artists Collection
Traveling collection includes 12 works by artists living and working in Iowa.
Des... Read more
COIL - Paper Installation by Molly Spain
Monday, June 17, 2019
COIL - Paper Installation by artist Molly Spain View Molly Spain’s latest paper installation at St Kilda on 5th and their new cafe & bakery on Locust!... Read more
Create you interactive schedule for Art Week.
Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Visit https://artweekdesmoines2019.sched.com on your phone and desktop of search through an interactive schedule of what's happening during... Read more
Uplift Iowa features Art Week Artists
Sunday, June 9, 2019
Uplift Iowa is a passion project aiming to highlight the voices of artists, advocates and organizations across a variety of mediums and genres in Iowa.... Read more
900views Podcast Interviews Art Week Artists
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
For the first time, there will be an Art Week Opening Ceremony. With the help of Sören Albah and Lyndon Haselhuhn, they've partnered with us and 80+... Read more
Call for Artists: The Cathedral Church of St. Paul - Episcopal
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Call for Artists: The Cathedral Church of St. Paul - Episcopal will host an Organ Concert and Art Show Friday June 28 during #artweekdsm2019.
Info for... Read more
Call for Artists: #somewhereindesmoines photo contest
Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Have you ever noticed odd places “somewhere in Des Moines” worth a photograph? Would you share those moments with us?
Tatiana Gia - “creator” of... Read more
Previews posted of the events pitched in the Arts Marketing Shark Tank
Thursday, May 16, 2019
At a recent Arts Marketing Shark Tank, three brave artists pitched their plans for Art Week Des Moinesto a panel of media and... Read more
Free Art Friday reveals the 2019 Art Week Poster Artist
Wednesday, May 8, 2019
Free Art Friday reveals the 2019 Art Week Poster Artist
This years Art Week poster artist, Karen Lewis, was discovered in a game of hiding free art in... Read more
Arts Marketing Shark Tank
Tuesday, April 2, 2019
Come watch three local artists pitch their plans for Art Week Des Moines (June 21-28) to a panel of media and marketing experts and see if they'll... Read more
Art Week 2019 Kick Off Meeting
Thursday, February 28, 2019
Hello!
On Monday March 4th at 6:00PM, Olson Larsen is hosting a short meeting to kick off planning for Art Week 2019. The dates are June 21 - 28th. Art Beacon is... Read more
What's on your Art Week Sched?
Saturday, June 16, 2018
Two ways to plan your Art Week:
Download this Printable Intinerary: Art Week 2018
or
Create a custom schedule with the Art Week 2018 Sched for all... Read more
Art Week Poster Reveal - Free Color Page Download
Thursday, June 7, 2018
If you have been diligently reading the Art Week Instagram, you may have seen a few of Mia Farrell’s beautiful drawings of artistic sites in Des Moines. The 2018 Art Week poster... Read more
4th Annual Plein Air Painting Festival Announced
Thursday, February 15, 2018
4th Annual 48 Hour Plein Air Painting Festival: 48 hours of outdoor painting in your favorite Des Moines location, culminating in an artist reception and... Read more
2018 Urban Visionaries Show Announced
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Visionary Services, Inc, a website design and development company in Des Moines, IA is happy to announce the fifth year of the Urban Visionaries art... Read more
2018 Art Week is Officially Announced
Tuesday, February 13, 2018
Art Week 2018
What will YOU do for Art Week 2018?
The fourth annual Art Week Des Moines will take place June 18 - June 24th. Art Week is an artist... Read more
DSMWeekly June 13, 2017
Tuesday, June 13, 2017
Many thanks to the DSMWeekly email blast that put out the word about Art Week 2017 in their June 13 edition.
DSMWeekly
ART WEEK, A CRESCENDO... Read more
Des Moines Storytellers Project event announced
Thursday, April 27, 2017
Art Week Des Moines is happy to share the news about the recently announced Des Moines Storytellers Project. This event is to be held June 21st at Bash... Read more
Fitch Building Print Portfolio Night Announced for AW 2017
Monday, March 13, 2017
We are very excited to announce that the Fith Building will be participating in Art Week 2017. Fitch will be hosting a Print Portfolio show during the... Read more
Art Week 2017 is Officially in the Planning stages
Tuesday, January 17, 2017
It's January 2017 and that means it is time to start looking forward to Art Week 2017! Planning meetings are already hapening and various groups are already... Read more
OMG DSM - new podcast
Monday, June 20, 2016
Check out the great podcast from OMGDSM. K.O Myers caught up with a number of the Art Week Des Moines committee members and art luminaries from around... Read more
Art Route Des Moines Announced
Monday, June 20, 2016
Monday, June 20, 2016
MEDIA ADVISORY
Area Leaders to Unveil Major Regional Public Art Project at Press Conference
What: Area leaders will unveil details and officially launch the Art Route path in Downtown Des Moines, as well as share exciting new... Read more
Des Moines Art Festival just weeks away..
Thursday, June 9, 2016
Des Moines Arts Festival® allows guests to "go where it takes you…®"
Des Moines, IA–June 8, 2016 – Following the Des Moines Arts Festival® call to action to "go where it takes you…®" shouldn't be... Read more
Larassa Kabel Selected for Public Art Bus Wrap
Friday, May 27, 2016
Tuesday, 26 May 2016
Larassa Kabel Selected as Artist for Fourth Public Art Bus Wrap
Des Moines, IA — The Greater Des Moines Public Art Foundation announces that the... Read more
Student Mural Back on Track - Des Moines Register
Thursday, May 19, 2016
As we head into Art Week 2016 there has been plenty of activity in the art scene in Des Moines. None more visible than the scuffle over the student made... Read more
Co-Creators of Art Week Liz Rodgers Adelman and David Safris Grace the Pages of dsm Magazine
Wednesday, April 27, 2016
Last night's unveiling of the May/June issue of dsm magazine was a big night for Art Week Des Moines!
More than 500 guests swarmed the modern and rustic-chic... Read more
Des Moines Central Library Opens New Gallery
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
Exciting news for Iowa Artists. The Des Moines Central Library is opening a new gallery on June 1st 2016. Fueche Vang tells us that the new gallery "... Read more
Salon 4700 Schedules art week 2016 event
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Art Week Des Moines is happy to announce the Des Moines Art Center member group Salon 4700 has scheduled an event the Monday of Art Week 2016. Salon 4700... Read more
Fitch Building Schedules Art Week Des Moines Event
Wednesday, January 20, 2016
The Fitch Studios building has been an important part of the Des Moines art scene for many years. For 2016 they are hosting an open house as part of Art... Read more
Art Week 2016 Kicks off
Thursday, October 15, 2015
Art Week Des Moines 2016 announced!
After a hugely successful inagural event in 2015 the Art Week Des Moines event is offiicially launched for 2016. A... Read more
Thank you to Art Beacon
Saturday, June 20, 2015
Art Beacon Blog has added the Art Week schedule to their website. Many thanks to the Art Beacon team for the support. They also did a feature on... Read more
Art Week Des Moines covered in Downtown Des Moines Magazine
Thursday, June 18, 2015
Check out the great article about Art Week Des Moines in the Downtown Living Magazine
Art Week is a new concept that David Safris first envisioned and was able... Read more
Art Week Des Moines Press Release
Monday, June 8, 2015
Des Moines, IA– June 8, 2015 – A new multi-day festival celebrating local artists debuts June 22-28. Art Week Des Moines is designed to generate excitement for local art... Read more
Art Week Des Moines keeps growing
Thursday, May 21, 2015
Well, it is officially a week of art and fun in Des Moines, Iowa for the first annual Art Week Des Moines. Many great venues have stepped forward with... Read more
Art Week Des Moines in DSM weekly
Tuesday, May 5, 2015
A big thank you from Art Week Des Moines to Belle Du Chene and the DSM weekly for their coverage in the April 28 email blast.
Art Week Des Moines To Debut
By... Read more
Social Club Announces Painting Event
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
The Des Moines Social Club has announced an exciting new event for Art Week Des Moines: Plein Aire Painting Festival
Cyndi Pederson of the Des Moines... Read more
Urban Visionaries Announces Art Week Show
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Urban Visionaries Art Week Show 2015. Visionary Services, Inc. has announced the second installment of the Urban Visionaries show. The show will be... Read more
Des Moines Arts Festival and Art Week Des Moines
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
The Des Moines Arts Festival has announced its dates and their lineup of events for the 2015 season. The Arts Festival will anchor the closing weekend... Read more