Events

Pure Embracing - Emma Steele BFA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design promotional image

Pure Embracing - Emma Steele BFA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Thursday, April 23, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building
Color and Influence: Black Arts Movement to the Politics of Portraiture promotional image

Color and Influence: Black Arts Movement to the Politics of Portraiture

Thursday, April 23, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building

Color and Influence: Black Arts Movement to the Politics of Portraiture
Featuring: Rodney E. Dailey II, Katrice Kelly, Maya Arthur, Shaun Mallonga, Perla Camacho Jiminez, William O'Neal II, Joanna Mak, Stephyne Weathersby, Ish Muhammad, Sarahann Kolder (Hvog), Garin Clinton Nelson, Aykeem M. Spivey

Tuesday - 04/21
Dance by Garin Clinton Nelson noon–2 p.m.

Wednesday - 04/22
Readings by Joanna Mak, Stephyne Weathersby & Ish Muhammad 5:30–6:30 p.m.

Thursday - 04/23
Opening Vocals by Sarahann Kolder (Hvog)...

March Forth - Acellus Lowe BFA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design promotional image

March Forth - Acellus Lowe BFA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Thursday, April 23, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Art Building West
Brush Pen Calligraphy Workshop with Tianyi Xie promotional image

Brush Pen Calligraphy Workshop with Tianyi Xie

Thursday, April 23, 2026 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Stanley Museum of Art

Join us for an immersive evening of art and explore the fluid beauty of Chinese ink traditions. Learn fundamental brush pen techniques in a hands-on session led by local artist Tianyi Xie in the museum lobby. Participants will design and create their own custom calligraphy bookmark and examine curated items from Special Collections and Archvies on display. Enjoy light refreshments while connecting with the community. All skill levels are welcome.

This collaborative workshop is held in partnership...

Pure Embracing - Emma Steele BFA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design promotional image

Pure Embracing - Emma Steele BFA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Friday, April 24, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building
March Forth - Acellus Lowe BFA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design promotional image

March Forth - Acellus Lowe BFA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Friday, April 24, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Art Building West
Recycled Runway promotional image

Recycled Runway

Saturday, April 25, 2026 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Old Capitol Museum
The University of Iowa’s Sustainable Events class presents the 4th Annual Recycled Runway at the historic Old Capitol Museum and you’re invited!

selfform - Maggie Adams MA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Monday, April 27, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building

Reception: May 1, 6–8 p.m.

Subject to Change - BFA Group Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design promotional image

Subject to Change - BFA Group Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Monday, April 27, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building

selfform - Maggie Adams MA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building

Reception: May 1, 6–8 p.m.

Subject to Change - BFA Group Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design promotional image

Subject to Change - BFA Group Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building

selfform - Maggie Adams MA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building

Reception: May 1, 6–8 p.m.

Subject to Change - BFA Group Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design promotional image

Subject to Change - BFA Group Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building
Study Hall promotional image

Study Hall

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 10:00am to 12:00pm
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
The Museum of Natural History welcomes students each week for a study session in our galleries. We'll provide the snacks, cushions, and ambiance. You bring your planners, textbooks, or assignments. Together, we'll stay ahead of our goals this semester.

selfform - Maggie Adams MA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Thursday, April 30, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building

Reception: May 1, 6–8 p.m.

Subject to Change - BFA Group Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design promotional image

Subject to Change - BFA Group Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Thursday, April 30, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building

selfform - Maggie Adams MA Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Friday, May 1, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building

Reception: May 1, 6–8 p.m.

Subject to Change - BFA Group Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design promotional image

Subject to Change - BFA Group Exhibition - School of Art, Art History, and Design

Friday, May 1, 2026 8:00am to 8:00pm
Visual Arts Building