December 30, 2021 @ 10:00 am - January 30, 2022 @ 5:30 pm
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community gallery
February 5, 2022 - February 19, 2022
Catching My Breath CAMERON GRAY
March 4, 2022 - April 9, 2022
2022 Octagonal: The All Media Show
April 16, 2022 - April 23, 2022
Apricity ISU BFA ISA STUDENTS
April 30, 2022 - May 14, 2022
2022 Elementary/Middle/High School Annual Student Show
May 21, 2022 - July 2, 2022
Place and Memory CINDY LESPERANCE, CAROLYN ALBRACHT, & JEANINE COUPE RYDING
July 9, 2022 - August 13, 2022
Second Annual Member Show
October 8, 2022 - November 12, 2022
LAYERS OF REALITY: ANDREW CLARRIDGE AND MATTHEW TERRY
November 19, 2022 - December 24, 2022
WHAT’S THE BUZZ? [explorations in handmade paper]: Dawn Wohlford
April 17, 2023 - May 13, 2023
2023 Elementary/Middle/High School Annual Student Show
About Us
The Octagon Center for the Arts is a non-profit community art center in the heart of downtown Ames, Iowa. A cornerstone of the cultural scene in Ames since 1966, the Octagon serves more than 30,000 people each year through art classes and outreach, rotating exhibits, a retail gallery shop, and the annual Octagon Art Festival.
The Octagon Center for the Arts is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization funded in part through memberships, donations, and grants, including the City of Ames Commission on the Arts (COTA) and the Iowa Arts Council.
© 2025 Octagon Center for the Arts. All rights reserved.
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Octagon Center for the Arts
413 & 427 Douglas Avenue
Ames, IA 50010
Phone: 515-232-5331
Email: info@octagonarts.org
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Hours
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Octagon Shop and Community Gallery
Monday-Wednesday 10:00am-5:30pm
Thursday 10:00am-7:00pm
Friday 10:00am-5:30pm
Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm
Sunday CLOSED (except during the holidays)