Past Exhibits

Artists Choose Artists

Reception: Saturday, January 21, 5:00 – 7:00 pm

January 21 – April 22, 2012

Artists Choose Artists

This exhibition features recent works by many of Sioux City’s most prominent artists. The added twist to this overview of local art is that each of the invited artists is inviting a guest artist to participate. Among the artists who are participating are John Bowitz, Paul Chelstad, Karen Chesterman, Amy Foltz, Ron Johns, Mark Kochen, Terri McGaffin, Ann McTaggart, Cathy Palmer, Pauline Sensenig, Nan Wilson and Jan Zelfer-Redmond. Come find out who their special guests are!

The Juggler

Reception: Sunday, February 12, 2:30 – 3:30 pm

February 11 – April 1, 2012

The Juggler

the-juggler-image-stormy-mochal-300x294 This exhibition includes original illustrations by Dubuque artist Stormy Mochal created for The Juggler, a children’s book written by Sioux City author Jeanette Hopkins.

Stormy Mochal, The Juggler (book cover image)

2011, story by Jeanette Hopkins, published by

Ice Cube Press, North Liberty, Iowa

Work by Students in Sioux City Community Schools III

Reception: Sunday, February 12, 2;30 – 3:30 pm

February 11 – March 25, 2012

Work by Students in Sioux City Community Schools III

Working in cooperation with the art teachers of Sioux City Community Schools, the Art Center is presenting a series of exhibitions featuring work by elementary, middle and high school students. This exhibition includes art produced by elementary school students at schools located in the north region of Sioux City.

Youth Art Month Exhibition

Reception: Sunday, February 19, 1:30 – 3:00 pm

February 18 – April 8, 2012

Youth Art Month Exhibition

yam 2010 installation This annual exhibition features works by Siouxland students. An outside juror reviews hundreds of works to find the very best. This year’s exhibition presents work by high school students.

Installation view of Youth Art Exhibition High School, 2010

The Fine Print: Works from the Collection of Morningside College

Reception: Saturday, December 3, 5:00 – 7:00 pm

December 3, 2011 – February 12, 2012

The Fine Print
Works from the Collection of Morningside College

Did you know that Morningside College, through its Helen Levitt Collection, has an outstanding collection of late 20^th century prints? Works by artists such as Jasper Johns, James Rosenquist, Roy Lichtenstein, Helen Frankenthaler and Frank Stella will make the drive across the Floyd River to find a temporary home in the Art Center’s galleries.