Author: Ronald Tigges

  • DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival

    DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival

    Offering three full days of music, art, and culture May 20-22, 2016. DubuqueFest is located in picturesque downtown Dubuque in Washington Park and on the Town Clock Plaza this festival is an arts celebration for the entire family. More Details at DubuqueFest.org

  • Art Fair Applications open!

    DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival May 20-22nd, 2016 Artist applications are now available for the 2016 DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival! Tired of having to print and mail in your application? You can now complete the entire process online here, or by navigating to the “Artists and Vendors” tab above. We will review submissions until February 15th,…

  • Dubuque One Acts

    Dubuque One Acts

    Dubuque Fine Arts Players Produces Premieres of Winning One-Act Plays – From Its 38th Annual National Contest August 20, 21 and 22, 2015 – 7:30pm Nation’s oldest one-act play writing contest premieres three prize-winning dramas on Mindframe’s stage. World premiere live performances of three outstanding new theater works will be presented by Dubuque Fine Arts…

  • Locally Established: DubuqueFest Fundraiser Series

    DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival is such an integral part of downtown that several local establishments in the area have decided to help us host fundraisers for the 2015 festival! Join us for our final 2015 fundraiser at Jubeck New World Brewing, where a portion of every beer sold will go toward funding DubuqueFest. Stop down,…

  • Mississippi River Art Workshops

    Mississippi River Art Workshops

    Welcome to Mississippi River Arts Workshops.  Our initiative was organized in late 2014 by a group of Dubuque area artists and arts supporters who recognize the unique beauty of the community and surroundings.  Our goal is to create art experiences for artists which explore and capitalize on this natural and man-created beauty.  We will focus…

  • New Year, New DubuqueFest Directors!

    New Year, New DubuqueFest Directors!

      Dubuque County Fine Arts Society is happy to announce new directors for the 2015 DubuqueFest Fine Arts Festival.  DubuqueFest is an arts, music, and culture festival that will take place in downtown Dubuque May 15-17, 2015. Art Fair Director Tony Goodmann holds a degree in Arts Administration from Westminster College. A Dubuque native, Tony…

  • Dubuque Area Writers Guild Meet & Greet

    Dubuque Area Writers Guild Meet & Greet

    Friday September 26, 2014 6-8PM Riverlights Book Store, 1098 Main St, Dubuque, Iowa 52001 The DAWG annual Meet & Greet is an opportunity for members of the community to learn about the guild, enjoy refreshments, listen to work read by local authors and even read work themselves! If you love to write, love to read,…

  • RED

    RED

    Trainwreck Productions presents RED by John Logan Voices from the Warehouse, 10th and Jackson Wednesday & Thursday, September 24 & 25 7:30 p.m. (doors/speakeasy open at 7:00 p.m.) $10 at the door “What do you see?” Famed abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko asks his young assistant, Ken, the loaded question. What’s art? And who gets…

  • NashStock

    NashStock

    Nash Gallery’s latest group exhibit, Psychedelia, will be on display. Meaning “mind manifesting,” works depict the inner world of the psyche. The style frequently manifests in kaleidoscopically swirling patterns, but also revolutionary political, social, and spiritual sentiments inspired by insights derived from psychedelic states of consciousness. Psychedelia exhibit open from August 16 through October 5. …

  • Every Dog Has Its Day!

    Bring Your Dog to Puppypalooza!  DubuqueFest announces our new Puppypalooza! a dog-centric event for leashed dogs and their person(s) on Saturday, May 17 from 12-3 pm on Main Street. Puppypalooza! features interactive dog-friendly activities and vendors with a focus on your dog’s wellness. Dog owners are encouraged to bring their leashed furry friends and interact…