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.


WHAT YOU’LL FIND HERE

HISTORY

ART HISTORY TIMELINE

A chronological record of Dubuque’s art history.

This is an evolving record, please share your additions.

THE BUSINESS OF ART

ARTIST ECONOMY OF GOODS & SERVICES

An index of resources that support local, multi-disciplinary visual artists seeking to build a business from their art practice.

In the streets

PUBLIC ART CATALOGUE

A catalog of public art in Dubuque, past and present. Mostly just a list of my favorite art-adjacent things I didn’t want lost from the record.

COMING SOON

The project

ABOUT DUBUQUEARTCITY

DubuqueArtCity is a passion project. Learn more about the objectives and goals.

FOR ARTISTS & VISITORS

RESOURCES & LINKS

GET INVOLVED

CONTACT & CONTRIBUTE


DubuqueArtCity TIMELINE

A GLIMPSE —— 

THE ARTIST ECONOMY of GOODS & SERVICES

The Business of Art ————— 

Wouldn’t it be cool if art infrastructure was a business niche in our community?