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SUMMARY:March & April 2026 | Pam Fetzner Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Pam Fetzner’s Art Will Be On Display During March & April 2026\nStop in to Maquoketa Art Experience to view Pam’s art in the South Gallery during March & April. Her art includes landscapes\, florals\, abstract\, and wildlife images.\nJoin us for an Artists’ Reception on March 7\, 2026 from 2 to 4 pm.\n  \nABOUT PAM FETZNER:\nI’m an artist who’s absolutely in love with color. Whether it’s splashing vibrant hues across a canvas or creating digital wonders\, I’m all about capturing the joy\, beauty\, and energy of the world around us. I’ve been at this for over 30 years now\, and let me tell you\, the journey has been nothing short of amazing.\nMy artistic adventures began as a fun hobby—just me\, some paint\, and a wild imagination. Fast forward a few decades\, and what started as a personal escape has blossomed into a full-time creative passion. I’m mostly self-taught\, learning as I go\, experimenting with acrylics\, oils\, alcohol ink\, and digital tools. My work is a mix of landscapes\, flowers\, and anything else that catches my eye in nature. I’m drawn to the little details—the way light dances through the trees\, the burst of color in a field of flowers\, or the subtle textures that make everything pop.\nBut it’s not just about technique for me. My art is all about feeling—capturing moments that make you stop\, smile\, and maybe even see the world a little differently. I love playing with contrasts: light and shadow\, bold colors and soft tones\, structure and fluidity. Each piece is a little story\, a snapshot of a moment\, a splash of my personality on the canvas or screen.\nOver the years\, my work has made its way into galleries\, exhibitions\, and private collections around the world—something that still makes me pinch myself! But honestly\, I’m just a creative soul having fun\, always learning\, and forever chasing that next burst of inspiration. Whether I’m painting in my studio or crafting digitally\, I’m on a never-ending journey to explore\, evolve\, and share a bit of my colorful world with you.
URL:https://maquoketa-art.org/event/pam-fetzner-art-exhibit/
LOCATION:Maquoketa Art Experience\, 124 S Main St\, Maquoketa\, IA\, 52060
CATEGORIES:Current Exhibitions
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SUMMARY:March & April 2026 | Echos of Persia: Art\, Memory\, and Novel Release of “The Persian Lover: Creed and Greed" | Naser Shahrivar
DESCRIPTION:Persian Artifacts\, Antiques\, Artwork and the Novel The Persian Lover: Creed and Greed by Naser Shahrivar on Display March & April 2026.\n\nArtists’ Reception with Book Signing on March 7\, 2026 from 2 to 4 pm.\nNaser Shahrivar will have artifacts\, artwork and his book The Persian Lover: Creed and Greed at Maquoketa Art Experience during March and April 2026. There will be a book signing and reception\, as well as to hear Naser talk about Persian history\, on March 7th from 2 to 4 pm. Mark your calendars!\nNaser D. Shahrivar is a fulltime professional visual artist and has been since childhood. Naser owned and operated a gallery for forty years and now sits on the backside of that as he creates his own works.  He is a very diverse artist and specializes in realism and abstraction. Naser is a unique and prolific artist besides being his own worst critic; he works on more than one painting at a time. Currently Naser has roughly ten paintings in the works. He is a detail artist whether it is abstract or realism he puts great stride in perfecting every detail emphasizing on composition and color.\nIn his retirement years he has added the profession of published author and screenwriter to his achievements. Naser’s latest achievements were to have had two of his abstract pieces of his works accepted into the 4th Annual New York Nil Galleries International Art Exhibition. His painting “Conversion” was selected and awarded as Best Painting among nearly six hundred entries. His painting “Morning Calm” a landscape was selected as top ten artists and featured in the International Artists Magazine.\nNaser’s screenplay for The Persian Lover: Creed and Greed won the Oxford Script Awards in 2025.\n      
URL:https://maquoketa-art.org/event/persian-art-and-artifacts-naser-shahrivar/
LOCATION:Maquoketa Art Experience\, 124 S Main St\, Maquoketa\, IA\, 52060
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