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  • Artisans Roadtrip

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
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    ARTISANS ROADTRIP August 17 - October 27, 2018 SWEENEY GALLERY This year is the 15th Annual Artisans Road Trip. Artisans Road Trip invites you to travel Iowa's scenic byways and back […]

  • Tales from a Ghost Town JOANNE ALBERDA

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
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    Tales from a Ghost Town JOANNE ALBERDA August 17 - September 29, 2018 COMMUNITY GALLERY Virginia City is a ghost town—the skeleton of a booming Montana gold mining camp in […]

  • Collage of sports images by McClanahan Studio

    Aperture: The Biennial Juried Photography Exhibit 2018

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
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    Aperture: The Biennial Juried Photography Exhibit 2018 Theme: Community Sports September 14 - November 21, 2018 Main Gallery We experience the world around us in flashes of action and emotion in […]

  • Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street Exhibit: Hometown Teams

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
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    Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main Street Exhibit Hometown Teams October 4 - November 10 MAIN GALLERY Our love of sports begins in our hometowns. We play them on ball fields […]

  • Worlds Apart BOGUMIL BRONKOWSKI

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
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    Worlds Apart by BOGUMIL BRONKOWSKI October 4 - November 10, 2018 COMMUNITY GALLERY My current body of work explores the concepts of struggle, place, and belonging. I immigrated to America at […]

  • Cairo, Illinois: Photographs & Enamels SARAH PERKINS & GWEN WALSTRAND

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
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    Cairo, Illinois: Photographs & Enamels by SARAH PERKINS & GWEN WALSTRAND November 15 - December 21, 2018 COMMUNITY GALLERY This work is a collaboration, of sorts, by Gwen Walstrand, photographer, and […]

  • Outside-In PACIA SALLOMI & ALEXANDRA ACKERMAN

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
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    LOCATED IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY (Street level) Artist Statement: Pacia Sallomi I began this series in 2010. In the beginning, I was focused on roundabouts or in French, rond-point, which […]

  • Octagonal: The All Media Exhibit

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
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    LOCATED IN MAIN GALLERY AND SWEENEY GALLERY (3rd floor) Octagonal: The All-Media Exhibit is the annual, juried all-media exhibition at the Octagon Center for the Arts in Ames, Iowa. Originally titled […]

  • A Soldier Says Good-bye RICH ABRAHAMSON

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
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    LOCATED IN THE SMALL WALL GALLERY (Third Floor) Artist Statement Camera’s freeze moments in split seconds while life passes in days, weeks and years. Some lives are mixed with both […]

  • Iowa State MFA Exhibit

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
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    LOCATED IN THE COMMUNITY GALLERY Artist Statement: Jasmine Beul I see my ceramic works as sculptural vessels. They are inspired by historical vessel forms, but without the functionality. The utilitarian function […]