Events

Fall 2023 Rome Show Exhibition Reception

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

All are invited to stop by the opening reception of the Fall 2023 Rome Show Exhibition from 5–7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, in Gallery 181. The show will feature drawings, watercolor paintings, photography, books and more created by art and visual culture, graphic design and interior design students who studied with the College of Design Rome […]

Unveiling an Interactive and Immersive Virtual Reality (VR) Experience Through Digital Construction of a Historical Landscape Painting: Hang Yuan MFA Exhibition

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

Integrated visual arts graduate student Hang Yuan will share his master of fine arts thesis exhibition “Unveiling an Interactive and Immersive Virtual Reality (VR) Experience Through Digital Construction of a Historical Landscape Painting” March 18–22  in the College of Design’s Gallery 181. The exhibition will be available to view from 8 a.m.– 5 p.m. each […]

Jingdezhen Ceramic University International Ceramics Exchange Exhibition – Pinchang Lyu

130 Design

Pinchang Lyu President, Jingdezhen Ceramic University, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, China Professor Pinchang Lyu will present a slide talk on the Jingdezhen Ceramic University's international ceramics exchange exhibition and provide an overview of their exciting programs. Jingdezhen is known as the porcelain capital of the world, and the university hosts many international practitioners and students. The Department […]

Unveiling an Interactive and Immersive Virtual Reality (VR) Experience Through Digital Construction of a Historical Landscape Painting: Hang Yuan MFA Exhibition Closing Reception

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

Integrated visual arts graduate student Hang Yuan will have a closing reception for his “Unveiling an Interactive and Immersive Virtual Reality (VR) Experience Through Digital Construction of a Historical Landscape Painting” exhibition from 5–8 p.m. Friday, March 22 in the College of Design’s Gallery 181. His interactive exhibition will immerse viewers into the ancient landscape paintings […]

Artists’ Reception: 52nd Annual Focus Grant Exhibit

MU Art Gallery 2229 Lincoln Way, First Floor, ISU Memorial Union, Ames, IA, United States

The Iowa State Memorial Union is hosting the 52nd Annual Focus Grant Exhibit from March 24–April 25 in the Memorial Union Art Gallery. Hours are 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday–Friday 1–4 p.m. Sunday The artists' reception will be at 6 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, with a program starting at 6:15 p.m. Since 1972, students of all […]

Mainframe Studios AVC Alumni Artist Residency Artist Talk: Lorena San Elias Martinez

130 Design

Lorena San Elias Martinez (BFA 2023 Integrated Studio Arts) will host the Mainframe Studios AVC Alumni Artist Residency Artist Talk from 3–4 p.m. Friday, April 5, in 130 Design. The talk is open to students interested in learning about the year-long Mainframe Studios artist residency program in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of […]

Mainframe Studios AVC Alumni Artist Residency Artist Talk: Lydia Nong

130 Design

Lydia Nong (BFA 2023 Integrated Studio Arts) will host the Mainframe Studios AVC Alumni Artist Residency Artist Talk from 3–4 p.m. Friday, April 12, in 130 Design. The talk is open to students interested in learning about the year-long Mainframe Studios artist residency program in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Art and Visual […]

Hope Bass MFA Exhibition

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

Integrated visual arts graduate student Hope Bass, from Ardmore, Oklahoma, will share her ceramics and mixed-media artwork exploring the curiosities of the imagination in her master of fine art thesis exhibition. Bass’s master’s thesis, “Metamorphosis of Hope: A Ceramic Journey through Imagination and Wonder,” explores the relationship between the wonders of ceramic exploration and the […]

Spectrum: 2024 BFA Exhibition

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

Work by 24 graduating seniors in integrated studio arts will be displayed in "Spectrum: Senior BFA Exhibition," from May 2–9 in Gallery 181. A public reception will be from 4–6 p.m. Saturday, May 4. The show will feature an array of artworks in various mediums, including drawing, textile, printmaking, painting, sculpture, photography, furniture/wood design and […]

Spectrum: 2024 BFA Exhibition

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

Work by 24 graduating seniors in integrated studio arts will be displayed in "Spectrum: Senior BFA Exhibition," from May 2–9 in Gallery 181. A public reception will be from 4–6 p.m. Saturday, May 4. The show will feature an array of artworks in various mediums, including drawing, textile, printmaking, painting, sculpture, photography, furniture/wood design and […]

Spectrum: 2024 BFA Exhibition

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

Work by 24 graduating seniors in integrated studio arts will be displayed in "Spectrum: Senior BFA Exhibition," from May 2–9 in Gallery 181. A public reception will be from 4–6 p.m. Saturday, May 4. The show will feature an array of artworks in various mediums, including drawing, textile, printmaking, painting, sculpture, photography, furniture/wood design and […]

Spectrum: 2024 BFA Exhibition

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

Work by 24 graduating seniors in integrated studio arts will be displayed in "Spectrum: Senior BFA Exhibition," from May 2–9 in Gallery 181. A public reception will be from 4–6 p.m. Saturday, May 4. The show will feature an array of artworks in various mediums, including drawing, textile, printmaking, painting, sculpture, photography, furniture/wood design and […]

Spectrum: 2024 BFA Exhibition

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

Work by 24 graduating seniors in integrated studio arts will be displayed in "Spectrum: Senior BFA Exhibition," from May 2–9 in Gallery 181. A public reception will be from 4–6 p.m. Saturday, May 4. The show will feature an array of artworks in various mediums, including drawing, textile, printmaking, painting, sculpture, photography, furniture/wood design and […]

Spectrum: 2024 BFA Exhibition

Gallery 181, College of Design 715 Bissell Road, Ames, IA, United States

Work by 24 graduating seniors in integrated studio arts will be displayed in "Spectrum: Senior BFA Exhibition," from May 2–9 in Gallery 181. A public reception will be from 4–6 p.m. Saturday, May 4. The show will feature an array of artworks in various mediums, including drawing, textile, printmaking, painting, sculpture, photography, furniture/wood design and […]

Integrated Visual Arts MFA Exhibition Reception

Community Gallery, Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Ave., Ames, United States

Eleven integrated visual arts graduate students from all years of the program will showcase their strongest work May 1–9 in the Community Gallery at the Octagon Center for the Arts. A closing reception will be from 6–7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 9.