Events

Tiny Art Show Reception & Exhibition

  In collaboration with our friends at the Maquoketa Public Library, we will host a reception for the Tiny Art Show on October 13 from 5 - 7 PM at MAE. Maquoketa Public Library distributed kits to area artists of all ages at the library during the month of September. Participants returned their canvases by…
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Squatters on Red Earth | A Play

Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

Squatters on Red Earth, Mary Swander’s latest play, explores the positive relationship that the Amana Colonies have had with the Meskwaki Indigenous people. The Amana Inspirationists fled religious persecution in their homeland in Germany only to become part of the white settler land grab in the United States. The Inspirationists sought productive land hidden from the…
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Winter Craft and Vendor Fair

Maquoketa Art Experience 124 S Main St, Maquoketa, IA

Vendors and Crafters Needed! Maquoketa Art Experience is inviting indoor Vendors and Crafters to be part of our 2nd Winter Craft and Vendor Fair during Small Business Saturday! We have about 20 available indoor spaces - 8'x10' for $25 each - you supply your own tables.  We will supply 1 table for $15 for those…
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