ARTS & CULTURE

Building Momentum

Artist Arthur Smith painted the stylized ship in the Momentum studio space at Mainframe ...

Drake art exhibition illuminates Civil War history

A glass slide for a 19th century projector shows a woman praying over two ...

Theater review: Erma Bombeck’s wisdom, served warm

Pam Sherman stars as the godmother of newspaper columnists through Dec. 21 at the ...

Glass art pops up at the Botanical Garden

Joel Ryser’s “Hot Glass” sculptures at the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden. (Photo: Michael ...

Des Moines Symphony performs music by local composer

Triple bill: Ludwig van Beethoven, George Gershwin and Linda Robbins Coleman. (Photos: Des Moines ...

Q&A with Ax and the Hatchetmen

From left: Hunter Olshefke, Sal Defilippis, Axel Ellis, Quinn Dolan, Nick Deputy, and Phil ...

More than skin deep

Writer Anthony Taylor visited Vern Stice at Black Magic Tattoo and lived to tell ...

Nov/Dec: Out and About

“Child in Alien Mask,” by the Irish-born, London-based artist Sarah Lee. Photo: Courtesy FolkArtwork ...

A toy story

Art-toy maker Kyle Kirwan’s collection of bunny figures from Kidrobot. Writer: Brianne Sanchez Photographer: ...

Winter Preview

“Life of Pi” Feb. 25-March 2, Des Moines Civic Center. Photo: Johan Persson “Acts ...