Week of December 11, 2023 | |
Admission and programs are free and open to the public. Donations support student engagement through exhibitions and educational programs. | |
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Art Walk: Works on Paper
Wednesday, Dec. 13
Noon–1:00 p.m.
Begins at the University Library lobby
701 Morrill Road
| Across various mediums, from print to drawing, paper is an accessible and dynamic material used in the visual arts. Join University Museums for an Art Walk centering around works of art on paper. | |
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Led by Caitlin Patton, University Museums Education Specialist | Image: Big Heart, 2017 by Molly Scannell. Digital collage, paper. Acquisition to the Art on Campus Collection by Dsn S 145x - Diversity in Art, Spring 2018. Gift of the artist with funds provided by David Faux, Mark Hansen, and Malcolm Rougvie memorial gifts. In the Art on Campus Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. U2018.203 | |
Last Chance for Exhibitions! | |
We're in the final week of the current exhibitions. Plan your visit before it's too late! Admission is always free. Click an image to visit its exhibition page. | |
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Farm House Museum
601 Farm House Lane
Monday–Friday, noon–4:00pm
Last day for this exhibition is Thursday, Dec. 14.
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Christian Petersen Art Museum
1017 & 0003 Morrill Hall
Monday–Friday, 10:00am–4:00pm
Last day for these exhibitions is Friday, Dec. 15.
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Brunnier Art Museum
Scheman Building, 2nd floor
Tuesday–Friday, 10:00am–4:00pm; Saturday & Sunday, 1:00–4:00pm
Last day for these exhibitions is Sunday, Dec. 17.
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No matter what holidays you celebrate, we have some inspiration for your gift giving and your own wish lists!
We've discounted several of our best scholarship on the unique art and aesthetics of our beautiful campus and the state of Iowa.
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Campus Beautiful
$100 Now $75
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Stop in the University Museums office or the Brunnier Art Museum during regular hours to purchase. Or call us at 515.294.3342 to order by phone. Shipping charges will be added to phone orders. | |
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Explore Art on Campus at Iowa State University
New $25.00
| This book ties together art with academic essays on the agriculture, science, and history of Iowa. The essays also include personal reflections from the authors about the land, people, and environment of Iowa with an emphasis on the significant changes that have occurred in the past twenty-five years and needs for the future. Topics include the history and current state of indigenous Iowans, climate change, water quality, sustainability, and the changing face of farming in Iowa. | |
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University Museums Collections Handbook
$20.00 or FREE with purchase of any other publication!
| University Museums: Collections Handbook with object interpretations by Renee Thomason Senter is a visitor’s map. It conveys valuable highlights of the collection reflecting its diversity in content, time and location. As visitors move from gallery to gallery, museum to museum, and across campus, they can see objects spanning from 2000 B.C. to the present day. | |
Events, Activities, & More | |
Click the title of events for more information and/or to register. Registration is not required for events unless there is limited capacity. Registering allows us to send you updates and reminders for the event. All University Museums events are free and open to the public. | |
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Wednesday, Dec. 13
noon-1:00pm
Art Walk: Works on Paper
led by Caitlin Patton
begins at University Library lobby
Friday, Dec. 15
Last chance to visit the Farm House Museum and Christian Petersen Art Museum in 2023
Sunday, Dec. 17
2:00-2:30pm
Sunday Tour
Brunnier Art Museum
Sunday, Dec. 17
Last chance to visit Brunnier Art Museum in 2023
Dec. 18, 2023-Jan. 22, 2024
Museums CLOSED to change exhibitions
Dec. 25-27, 2023
Office CLOSED for University Holiday
Monday, Jan. 1, 2024
Office CLOSED for University Holiday
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University Museums is always open online | | | | |
