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Every Thursday* @ 10 AM – Informal, open chat…and COFFEE! *Subject to change. Check our calendar for the most up-to-date information

Open Studio Every Thursday 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Feel free to come and create or just unwind in our relaxed and beautiful setting every Thursday from 11 am to 2 pm. Bring any project you're working on ... or just come to sit and chat. Bring a friend or...

Second and Fourth Thursdays at Maquoketa Brewery at 6:00 pm  Maquoketa Art Experience and Maquoketa Public Library are working together to host a fun and crafty social hour. Bring your current knit/crochet work in progress and chat with other crafters at Maquoketa Brewing (110 S Main St Suite A) on the second and...

Phil Roeder's photography will be on display in the South Gallery at Maquoketa Art Experience during the months of July and August, 2026.   The public is invited to an Artists' Reception on Friday, July 10th from 5 to 7 pm.  Please join us and meet Phil Roeder, as well as...

Andrew Raeside's artwork will be on display at Maquoketa Art Experience during the months of July and August, 2026.  The public is invited to an Artists' Reception on Friday, July 10th from 5 to 7 pm.  Please join us and meet Andrew Raeside Roeder, as well as Phil Roeder. ANDREW...

Register by June 30 and get $5 off! Click the first link below to register one or your first child at the regular price. Click the second link to register second or more children The cost is $60.00 for each additional child in the family. Click here to register one...

Two Maquoketa artists, Forrest Grey and Nolan Smith, have joined forces to present art from the spookier side of life. Their artwork will be on display at Maquoketa Art Experience during September and October 2026. Vox Obscura gives a voice to some of the oddities we normally conceal. These artists...

The Adult Beginner Pottery Course includes 2 Classes, Sept 9 & 16 Click Here to Register Click here to see full size image Click Here to Register

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Join us for an Artists' Reception on September 12th, 2026 from 5-7 pm. Artists Forrest Grey and Nolan Smith will be on hand to talk about what inspires their artwork and provides an opportunity to ask them questions and view their exhibit. Forrest's and Nolan's work will be on display...

Click Here to Register Click here to see full size image Click Here to Register About Marie McDonough: Marie McDonough is a dedicated woodcarver and pyrographer whose artistic journey began in the 1980s. She learned the fundamentals of woodcarving while working alongside a master carver for six months—a formative path,...

 In a small school, creativity has room to breathe. This exhibition showcases work from our small but lively high school art program, serving approximately 80 students in grades 9–12. The size of our program allows students to take creative risks, learn from one another, and build confidence as artists. Each...

Member artists from the Eastern Iowa Art Society (EIAS) will have their work on display at Maquoketa Art Experience during the months of November & December 2026. An Artists Reception will be held with a date determined closer to the event.  Join us to view the artwork of the Eastern...

You're invited to view Jamie Hudrlik's amazing artwork during the months of March and April, 2027.              Jamie Elizabeth Hudrlik’s work unfolds across large-scale, unstretched canvases—like unbound storybooks suspended on the wall. Her paintings explore the emotional connections between female figures and their environments, using...

Iowa landscape artist, Tom Christopher, will have his art on display in both galleries at Maquoketa Art Experience during the months of May and June 2027.      Artist Statement - Bio Living in the Midwest has influenced my style of painting and choice of subject matter significantly. Many of...

James Henry's work will be displayed in the Osterhaus Gallery at Maquoketa Art Experience during July and August 2027.             James Walker Henry (born 1961) - An American surrealist painter living in Burlington , Iowa, Heartland of the U.S. For more than 40 years, Henry...

Burlington, IA artist, John Carlson, will have his abstract art on display during July and August, 2027 in the South Gallery at Maquoketa Art Experience.         In each painting I find the starting point for the next one and the ability to grow my ideas. Starting with...

Fiber and mixed media artist, Lori Miller, will have her artwork on display during September and October, 2027.              Lori Miller was born and raised in the Quad City area of Iowa and Illinois on the Mississippi.  A graduate of Marycrest College in Davenport, Iowa,...