Friday was the Art Center’s yearly spring fundraiser, with a special theme, Homegrown. The guests dressed up in farm-themed outfits and enjoyed a meal, both a silent and live auction, and ended the ...

The Muscatine Art Center will welcome back acclaimed art scholar Carol Ehlers from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. for her presentation, “Marvin Cone and Grant Wood: Their ...

Learn the impact of Grant Wood's hometown on his world-famous regionalist artworks. Learn the impact of Grant Wood's hometown on his world-famous regionalist artworks.

"American Gothic" is a famous piece of artwork by Iowa-born Grant Wood. The painting by Wood depicts a man and a woman standing in front of a house. The man, a farmer, wears overalls, with a pitchfork ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Many people know this famous painting: American Gothic. You might know about the Iowa home that inspired it... and the Iowan who painted it. But you almost didn’t. “His ...

The work of Grant Wood evokes the history and culture of the Midwest, but it really only shows a narrow view of the Midwestern experience. This year, the Grant Wood Art Colony Symposium is inspired by ...