ARTISTS

Clay It Forward

The wheel deal: Nathan Spalding leads monthly pottery classes. Writer: Mathany Ahmed Photos: Jami ...

A Photographer’s Recipe for Success

Local artist Sara Johansen doused a photo of her daughter, Adeline, in “film soup” ...

Pyramid Theatre names new artistic director

The actor, singer and entrepreneur Napoleon Douglas is stepping into a new role at ...

Stories ‘By Us For Us’

A horned figure named Asystole flashes a smile in “Aaru En Duat,” published by ...

A New Frame of Mind

Artist and storyteller Leo Bird magnified a scene from his graphic novel for display ...

The Art of Adaptation

Naseul Son’s sculpture “Their Lost Lives” was part of a powerful ArtForce Iowa exhibition ...

Joining the Journey

Pat Millin’s oil painting “Home” is part of her “Finding Refuge” series and depicts ...

Stronger Together

Elizabeth Catlett created abstract and figurative works that depicted the Black female experience. Intrigued ...

New Exhibit to Help Ukrainians in Iowa

“Lysychansk Gymnasium” (2022) by Scott Charles Ross, 42 x 42 inches. Lysychansk is a ...

The Beauty of Bad Days

Des Moines mom Emily Lawson and her daughter Izzy love creating art in a ...