Dubuque, Iowa — On the Mississippi River
Dubuque, Iowa: the “Key City” key to the west, has a long and rich art history. DubuqueArtCity is trying to tell as much of the story as possible.
The mission of DubuqueArtCity is to grow the artist economy in Dubuque through documentation of its rich art history and support of the development of infrastructure for artists; specifically, multidisciplinary visual artists seeking to create a sustainable business from their art practice.
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Artist & Community Resources
An index of resources that support local, multi-disciplinary visual artists seeking to build a business from their art practice.
A directory of exhibition spaces in Dubuque, IA with guidelines, floor plans and contact information.
This area also contains an index of area arts organizations: some with physical presence in Dubuque and some organizations that are online with the exception of special events.
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DubuqueArtCity Historical Timeline
As a young person in the Dubuque art scene, I always loved the oral art history shared whenever artists were gathered. DubuqueArtCity seeks to capture a people’s art history of Dubuque, IA. The timeline is searchable by keyword or decade. If you have an event or a memory of an event you would like added to the timeline, please request an addition through the form.