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Pajama Storytime: Rome Antics
Birds of Prey: Iowa Raptor Project Interactive Experience
Doodlebugs: The City Skyline
Art Lover’s Book Club “Schocking Paris; Soutine, Chagall and Outsiders of Montparnasse” by Stanlty Me
Pajama Storytime: Rome Antics
Art Lover’s Book Club “Schocking Paris; Soutine, Chagall and Outsiders of Montparnasse” by Stanlty Me
Art Lover’s Book Club “Schocking Paris; Soutine, Chagall and Outsiders of Montparnasse” by Stanlty Me
Pajama Storytime: Rome Antics
Art Lover’s Book Club “Schocking Paris; Soutine, Chagall and Outsiders of Montparnasse” by Stanlty Me
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Art Bites: "Kick Up Your Heels: The Fine Art of Shoes"
Guided Meditation at The Grant Wood Studio: Heart Mosaic
CRMA Summer Art Camp: Into the Blue
Free Third Thursday on Third
Doodlebugs at the Marion Public Library: Doodlebugs Sing the Blues, Free
Doodlebugs at the North Liberty Public Library: Wild Blue Yonder, Free
Doodlebugs at the Hiawatha Public Library: Blue-Footed Booby Dance, Free
Art Bites: Into the Blue,, Free
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio: Embracing Wonder-Open Heart, Open Road
The Hue of Blue: Family Fun Day, Free
High Heeled History Talk, Free
Doodlebugs at the Hiawatha Library: The Hue Of Blue, Free
Artist Salon, Free
Doodlebugs at the Marion Public Library: The Hue of Blue, Part 2, Free
Doodlebugs at the North Liberty Public Library: The Hue Of Blue, Free
Art Bites: Artist Talk: Into the Blue
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio: Checking In with Self: Identify & Elevate
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio Life, Liberty & the Pursuit of Agency
Gallery talk: Emperor Caracalla
Art Lovers Book Club: The Collector of Lives: Giorgio vasari and the Invention of Art
Art Lovers Book Club: A Month in Siena
Art Lovers Book Club: The Last Leonardo: The Secret Lives of the World’s Most Expensive Painting
Art Lovers Book Club: Renoir’s Dancer: The Secret Life of Suzanne Valadon
Art Lovers Book Club: Art Lover: A Biography of Peggy Guggenheim
Zoom Doodlebugs: Happy Birthday CRMA!
PJ Storytime: A Wiggly Line
Pajama Storytime: Her Long Arms
Pajama Storytime: Election Day
Pajama Story time: Mexican Wrestler's Vest
Pajama Story time: Double Trouble
Pajama Storytime: Chess Game
Pajama Storytime: Orientalisches
Pajama Storytime: Inaugural Print
Zoom Doodlebugs: Drawing with Scissors
Zoom Doodlebugs: Picasso Was His Name-O
Celebrating Black Creators at the African American Museum of Iowa
Guided Meditation: The Turning
Rembrandt or Not: The CRMA’s Intriguing Etchings
125! 125 Masterworks from the Collection, print-themed
Americans in Paris: Grant Wood and Marvin Cone’s 1920 Trip to Paris
Director’s Choice with Executive Director Sean Ulmer
Seriously Funny: American Gothic Parodies
Grant Wood Revealed: Rarely-Seen Works by an American Master
Virtual Family Fun Day
Virtual Doodlebugs via Zoom: Boxing Day
Guided Meditation: Celebrate its 6th anniversary
Rembrandt or Not: The CRMA’s Intriguing Etchings
Rembrandt or Not: The CRMA’s Intriguing Etchings via Zoom
Free Third Thursday!
Virtual Family Fun Day!
Guided Meditation at the CRMA: Humanity Lights the Way
Free Third Thursday
Virtual Doodlebugs via Zoom: Funny Farmers
Virtual Doodlebugs via Zoom: Grant's Gothic Glass
Virtual Doodlebugs via Zoom: Grant Wood Land
Virtual Doodlebugs via Zoom: Lilies of the Alley
Free Third Thursday:
Sgraffito Pottery Tile Workshop
Guided Meditation: Sensing Into the Vision
We Flew Over the Bridge: The Memoirs of Faith Ringgold by Faith Ringgold
Renoir’s Dancer: The Secret Life of Suzanne Valadon by Catherine Hewitt
Artlovers Book Club: Art Lover: A Biography of Peggy Guggenheim by Anton Gill
Artlovers Book Club: Ninth Street Women by Mary Gabriel
Artlovers Book Club: Lady in Ermine: The Story of a Woman Who Painted the Renaissance by Donna DiGiuseppe
Virtual PJ Storytime via YouTube and Facebook: Lilies of the Alley
Artlovers Book Club: The Last Leonardo: The Secret Lives of the World’s Most Expensive Painting by Ben Lewis
Guided Mediation at the CRMA: Random Acts of Kindness Meets Midwest Values
Virtual PJ Storytime via YouTube and Facebook: Happy Birthday Grant Wood!
Virtual PJ Storytime via YouTube: Happy Birthday Grant Wood!
Virtual PJ Storytime via YouTube: Map of Iowa
Virtual via PJ Storytime via YouTube: Chandelier of Corn
"Seriously Funny: American Gothic Parodies" Exhibition Open
Virtual PJ Storytime via YouTube: Where Artists Work
Virtual PJ Storytime via YouTube: Portraits of Iowa
Free Third Thursday
Guided Meditation at the CRMA: Light & Shadow
Guided Meditation at the CRMA: Water & Bloom
Free Third Thursday!
"Grant Wood's Sleeping Porch" with Jessica Peel-Austin
GW lithographs and 1930s print culture with Professor Joni Kinsey, Professor of Art History, School of Art and Art History, University of Iowa
Grant Wood’s Abandoned Plans with author/historian Paul Juhl
Zoom Lecture "Revisiting American Gothic" with Wanda Corn, Professor Emerita, Department of Art & Art History, Stanford University
Zoom lecture "Painting a Picture of Iowa Dairy: Grant Wood and J. G. Cherry" with Tara Templeman, Curator and Collections Manager, The History Center
Zoom lecture: "The Allure of Paris as a New Urgan Center for Art, Culture and the Development of Modern Identity with Professor Amanda Strasik
Art Lovers Book Club Renoir's Dancer: The Secret Life of Suzanne Valadon
Art Lovers Book Club, "Art Lover: A Biography of Peggy Guggenheim"
Art Lovers Book Club, "Ninth Street Women"
Art Lovers Book Club, "Lady in Ermine" by Donna Digiuseppe
Free Zoom Art Bites with Executive Director Sean Ulmer, "Here’s Looking at You: Grant Wood’s Portraits"
Summer Camp 2021: Artists in Real Life
Summer Camp 2021: Artists in Real Life
Summer Camp 2021: Artists in Real Life
Summer Camp 2021: Artists in Real Life
Summer Camp 2021: Artists in Real Life
PJ Storytime: "When in Rome..."
Art Bites: "Happy Cinco de Mayo!" with Associate Curator Kate Kunau
Art Bites: "A glimpse into the life and art of Grant Wood" with Associate Curator Kate Kunau
Zoom Doodlebugs: "A Roman Rabbit," Free
Zoom Doodlebugs: "Peace and Dove," Free
Zoom Doodlebugs: "Coy Cats," Free
Zoom Doodlebugs: "Art & Neigh-ture," Free
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio: Color's Influence
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio: Imagine and Engage
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio: Emancipation
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio: Rising Above
Zoom Doodlebugs: "Mix Me a Rainbow"
Zoom Doodlebugs: "Silver Sparks & Golden Glow"
Zoom Doodlebugs: "Opposites Pop!"
Zoom Doodlebugs: "Red+White+Blue"
CRMA Gala 2021
Zoom Art Bites: Grant Wood Studio with Executive Director Sean Ulmer
Art Lovers Book Club: The Tastemaker: Carl Van Vechten and the Birth of Modern America
Zoom Art Bites: Grant Wood's Lithographs with Suzy McGrane-Hop
Free Summer Admission Begins!
CRMA and Grant Wood Studio Closed
Zoom Art Bites: What if Grant Wood Had Been a Girl? with Deba Leach
WACKY LANDSCAPES with DORI PATRICK
IDEA LAB
Making Faces with Miss Erin
Grant Wood and 1142 East Court Street
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio: Ground and Release
Zoom Doodlebugs: Night Animals
Zoom Doodlebugs: All Sheeps and Sizes
Zoom Doodlebugs: A Roman Rabbit
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio: Supporting Inner Conflict
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio: The Colors of Gratitude
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood: Silent Night, Artful Night
Guided Meditation at the Grant Wood Studio: The World We're Imagining
Art Bites: Sneak Peek: Three New Grant Wood Acquisitions! Via Zoom
Art Lovers Book Club: The Bookseller of Florence
Art Lovers Book Club at the CRMA: The Elgin Affair
Art Lovers Book Club at the CRMA: Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature
Art Lovers Book Club at the CRMA: A Bigger Message: Conversations with David Hockney
Art Lovers Book Club at the CRMA: Napoleon's Plunder
Zoom Art Bites: Mildred Pelzer
Zoom Art Bites: Five Five Contemporary Iowa Landscape Artists
Zoom Art Bites: Dick Pinney: Jack of All Trades
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