New at the Art Center

  Two interesting new exhibits warrant a visit to the Des Moines Art Center, ...

‘A Healing Effect’

Writer: Larry Erickson Photographer: Piper Ferguson Sarah and Bryan Vanderpool have chased their dreams ...

The Art of Resilience

Writer: Laura Kristine Johnson Photographer: Duane Tinkey “I was so frustrated with my peers, ...

Here and Gone

Installation artist Rachel Buse enjoys the creative process more than the preservation of her ...

What You’re Reading

Tim Hickman, principal at Substance Architecture, is reading “The Underground Railroad” by Colson Whitehead ...

Artists’ Visions

If you haven’t had a chance to stop by the current exhibit at Moberg ...

‘Some Kind of Wonderful’

Reviewer: Michael Morain It’s possible that Carole King could have written all those songs ...

Closing Thought –
Nov/Dec 16

Learning gratitude is a spiritual, not a social, process. It’s a deeply ingrained aspect ...

Season’s Greetings

Loulou Kane’s artful handmade cards brighten friends’ holidays.

Man with a Mission

Writer: Jody Gifford At just 28 years old, Des Moines photographer Ryan Morrison already ...