Inside the Opening of Abstract Expressionists: The Women

GCMoA welcomed more than 180 visitors for opening night

Creative & Performing Arts
● Sep 24, 2026

More than 180 people gathered at the Grinnell College Museum of Art on Sept. 17 to celebrate the opening of Abstract Expressionists: The Women. Featuring nearly 50 paintings by 32 artists, the exhibition shines a light on women whose work helped shape one of the most important movements in American art.

Susan speaking at opening
Jim Powers looking at art that is blue
people looking at art
David Harrison and another person talking in gallery
people in gallery
students at art gallery
person in gallery and then book in distance
2 people looking at art
gallery

 


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