McKenna Doherty ’22 and Hannah Agpoon ’22. Panes, 2022. Vinyl and plexiglass. Photo by Justin Haworth.

Bachelor of Arts Exhibition Opens April 21 at Grinnell College Museum of Art

Apr 12, 2023
The 2023 Bachelor of Arts Exhibition (BAX), which features works in the creative arts by third- and fourth-year Grinnell College students, opens on Friday, April 21, in the Grinnell College Museum of Art. The exhibition will be on display through May 22.
Tilly Woodward with GC Preschool Students

Grinnell College Museum of Art Prepares the Audience for the Future

Apr 04, 2023
Tilly Woodward, Grinnell College Museum of Art Curator of Academic and Community Outreach, has been welcoming Grinnell community preschoolers to the museum for more than a decade.

Collection News at the Grinnell College Museum of Art

Mar 20, 2023
The Grinnell College Museum of Art was recently the recipient of a donation of artwork from Ignatius Widiapradja, professor emeritus of Drake University. The gift includes a 1997 acrylic painting by Widiapradja titled The Killing Fields and seven ceramic Martaban storage jars from Burma, China, and Thailand.
Gallery of Flags

Collection News at the Grinnell College Museum of Art

Mar 14, 2023
Eighty-seven works from the estate of Hans and Barbara Welch Breder were recently gifted to the permanent collection of Grinnell College Museum of Art.
Glazed fragment with Leopard against Foliate Background

Fragmentary Visions: Grinnell College’s Kelekian Collection on View at Grinnell College Museum of Art through May 6

Jan 25, 2023
A new exhibition at the Grinnell College Museum of Art offers an opportunity to view some of the oldest works in the museum’s collection while celebrating student scholarship.
canvas oil painting with abstract design

Paintings by Iraqi American Artist Vian Sora Currently on View at Grinnell College Museum of Art

Jan 09, 2023
If you find yourself in need of a message of hope and beauty during these cold January days, visit the Grinnell College Museum of Art to see four colorful paintings by Iraqi American artist Vian Sora (b. 1976) on exhibit through April 8, 2023
Professor Jenny Anger and a group of students examine an artwork in the Print and Drawing Study Room

Anger’s New Book to Explore Surrealism and Female Mental Illness

Dec 19, 2022
Professor of Art History Jenny Anger is studying how admiration for female “madness” has affected the reality of women artists with mental illness.
suitcase with hole

Devices, Tools, Objects, and Props: Recent Work by Jeremy Chen opens at Grinnell College Museum of Art January 27

Dec 16, 2022

On Friday, Jan. 27, the Grinnell College Museum of Art (GCMoA) will open Devices, Tools, Objects, and Props: Recent Work by Jeremy Chen continuing through Saturday, April 8. A public conversation…

Tilly Woodward and Karen Neal pose for photo

Tilly Woodward and Karen Neal Honored with Spirit of Giving Award for Community Service

Dec 15, 2022
Tilly Woodward, curator of academic and community outreach, and Karen Neal, director of Drake Community Library, were honored by the Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation last month with the Spirit of Giving Award for “contagious enthusiasm.”  

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