Past Exhibits at Arts on Grand
Student Show
Artwork of Spencer Elementary and Preschools
Exhibit: January 10 - February 11, 2012
"Through the Lens"
Photography of Mike Houge and Daniel Ruf
Exhibit: December 13, 2011 - January 7, 2012
Art On a Card
Exhibition and fundraiser
Exhibit: November 1 - December 10, 2011
Artisans Road Trip 2011
Exhibition of work by area artists
participating in the Artisans Road Trip, Sept 30 - Oct 2
Exhibit: September 27 - October 29, 2011
"From the Tallgrass"
exhibition of paintings, drawings and photography by
Bruce Morrison
August 16 - September 24, 2011
"Story Tellers"
ironing board stories by
Connie Herring
July 19 - August 13, 2011
"Rural Landscapes"
pastels by
Gordon Kellenberger
June 21 - July 16, 2011
Jo Myers Walker:
Mixed Media
May 21 - June 18, 2011
Spencer Schools Exhibit
March 22- May 19, 2011
Iowa Artists Area Show
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Jan Vander Linden:
Watercolors
February 8- March 19, 2011
"Art in Stitches"
Art Quilts
January 11- February 5, 2011
"Deserving Existence"
August 12 - September 13, 2008
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Don Pierson Ford-Lincoln-Mercury
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Homecoming:The Flowering of Memory
Jeanne Norris Larson
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Matt Furniture
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Iowa:
The Earth, The Land, and Its People
Anita Coon: Ron Netten: Cherie Courter:
May 31 - June 28, 2008
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Northwest Iowa Surgeons
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Area Student Art Exhibit
2008
Preschools: March 27 - April 2
Elementary & Home Schools: April 5 - 16
Middle & High Schools: April 19 - May 7
HS Woodworking & Quilts: May 10 - 21
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
The Farmers Bank
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A Geometry of Time & Space
Quilted Textiles Hangings
by Joanne Alberda
Feb 20 - March 24,
2008
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
anonymous
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"Together"
An Artist Journey
Jan 9 - Feb 17
2008
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Bank of America
&
US Bank
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Artisans Road Trip
Revisited
December 10th - January 5th, 2008
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
State Bank
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"Tied To The Apron Strings"
by Elva Barglof
&
Kathy Barth
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Community Bank & Insurance
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"Uncharted
Waters"
by Sharon Townsend
Contemporary Folk Art Hooked Rugs
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to see full Exhibit
(flash required)
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Steffen Furniture
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Unseen Altars
by Susan Van Geest
August 14 - September 18 , 2007
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Asher Motor
Company
&
Arts on Grand Bridge Marathon
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Focus on Corn
by David Cavagnaro
&
Photo Contest:
Bounty of Iowa
July 3 - Aug 11 2007
Gallery Reception July 26
4:30 - 6:00pm
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Monsanto
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Facing New Beginnings
Quilts by Eunice Hill
May 31 - June 30 2007
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Northwest Iowa Bone,
Joint & Support Surgeons, P.C.
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Area Student Art
2007
March 27 - May 19
2007
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Eaton -
US Bank
Preschools:
March 27 - April 2
Elementary & Home Schools:
April 5 - 18
Middle & High School:
April 21 - May 8
Spencer HS Woodworking:
May 10 - 18
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Shades of Red
Arts on Grand & ART Artists
February 20 - March 24
2007
Artist Reception
February 22, 5:15
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Van Hofwegen
Family Dentistry
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"Madonna & Child"
by Dr Karen Ruddy
December 12, 2006 -
January 13,
2007
Artist Reception
Thursday, December 14
5:00 - 6:30 pm
Gallery Talk 5:15pm
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
MW
Radiology & Imaging
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Engaging & Energizing
Sculpture by
William Lieb
November 1 - December 11
2006
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
SMU & Nelson Jewelry
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Resonant Heavens
Jerry Moon
September 21 - October 28, 2006
EXHIBIT
SPONSOR:
Community Bank & Insurance
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International
Surrealism
International artists
August 15 - September 18, 2006
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Northwest Federal
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Collective
Works in Colored Pencil
Midwest artists
July 6 - Aug 12, 2006
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Standard Printing
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A
Century of Iowa Architecture
Traveling Exhibit & Spencer Fire Photo Exhibit
June 1 - July 3, 2006
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Architects Collaborative & DLR Farm, Ltd.
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Artists
of Curiel Reynolds School of Art
Area Schools
March 22 - May 30, 2006
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Area
Student Art 2006
Area Schools
March 28 - May 30, 2006
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Eaton
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" Graceful Letters"
Feb 21 - March 25, 2006
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Diamond Vogel & Ashers
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Aspects
of India
Cindy Gould
January 10 - February 18, 2006
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Walmart
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Turning
Up the Heat
Hot Glass by Jesse Bogenrief
of Spencer Bogenrief Studio
November 29, 2005 - January 7, 2006
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: SMU & Aquila
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Renewal
Through Art
Art work created to help cope
with life's trials
October
25-November 26, 2005
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: NWI Bone, Joint & Sports Surgeons
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Mystery
Quilts...Hidden Stories
September
22 - October 22, 2005
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Edward Jones
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The American Dream
Oil paintings
by Iowa Artist John VanderStelt
August 16 -
September 17, 2005
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: US Bank
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In
Search of the Sensuous Garden:
Digital Photography by William Schmidt
July
6 - August 13, 2005
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Del's
Garden Center
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Perceptions:
4 Views in Paint, Paper & Pastel
Paintings
by Linda Flaherty, Sonja Searcy, Marion Smith & Neoma Thomas
June
1 - July 2, 2005
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: The Farmers Bank
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Area
Student Art 2005
Spencer & surrounding area schools
Elementary & Home Schools: April 12 - 23
Middle
School & High School: April 26 - May 11
Spencer
High
School Woodworking: May 12-21
Pre-Schools: May 23-28
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Eaton
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"My
Journey"
Watercolors of an Artist's World Travels
Watercolor
Paintings
by Doug Eckheart
March
8 - April 9, 2005
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: John & Carole Lee Ctton
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Monkey
Wrench Quilts:
New
Quilts from an Old Favorite
Seventeen finalists from the 2004
International Quilting Contest
sponsored
by the American Quilters Society
A
Traveling Exhibition from the Museum of the American Quilter's Society
January
25 - March 5, 2005
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Slumberland
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Mystery
Quilt Contest!
Artist
Showcase Encore!
AOG Gift Gallery artists present
their showcase pieces
December
14, 2004 - January 22, 2005
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
DNR Farm, Ltd.
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Selected Work by
Dennis Dykema
Oil paintings by local area artist,
and former Spencer resident Dennis Dykema
November
2 - December 11, 2004
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Eaton
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Frank Lloyd
Wright
Early prints and drawings from the
collection of Dr. Don Nordstrom
Furniture
from the collection of Dr. David Robison
September
28 - October 30, 2004
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Northwest
Federal
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Rural
Iowa Ruins
Black & white photography by Iowa
artist Timothy Florer
August
17 - September 25, 2004
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: US Bank
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Tim led the 2004
Iowa State Camera Corps - check it out by clicking anywhere on this line
2004
Photo Contest entries can also be viewed by clicking below:
Wrinkles
in Time: Preserving Rural Iowa
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AOG Invitational
Mixed media artwork by area artists
July
6 - August 14, 2004
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Traveling
Bolivia Through the wonders of weaving
Weavings and artifacts from the
collection of Kathy Barth
June
1 - July 3, 2004
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Don Pierson Ford
Lincoln Mercury
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Area Student
Art - 2004
April 13 - May 29, 2004
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Eaton Hydraulics
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New Works from the Studio of Darren
Maurer
Scenes of Iowa's land and street scapes in oil, acrylic, watercolor and gouche
March
16 - April 10, 2004
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: The Farmers Bank of Spencer
learn more about Darren Maurer
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Scratching the Surface
Relief
sculpture & prints by Christopher Fritsch
February
10 - March 13, 2004
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Community State Bank member FDIC
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Landscapes from Wood, Water & Oil
Woodcuts & paintings by Carl Homstad
& Orville Running
January 6 - February 7, 2004
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Cotton
Graves Farm & Land Management
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Impressions of Life
The paintings of
Tatiana A. Ivaschenko
November 25, 2003 - January 3, 2004
EXHIBIT
SPONSOR: Edward Jones
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The Cartographer's Art
Quilted maps by Shelley
Cords-Swanson
October 21 - November 22, 2003
EXHIBIT SPONSORS:
StateBANK
KRUSE CATE & NELSON Engineering and Land Surveying Services
Acre
Co. - Jon Hjelm, Owner/Broker
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Surviving the Pain: Art as Therapy
Area artists share their
art and stories
September 18 - October 18, 2003
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Northwest Iowa Bone, Joint & Sports Surgeons, PC
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Images
of Iowa:
Photographs of a State's Natural Resources
Traveling Exhibit on loan from the Iowa Arts Council
August 12 - September 15, 2003
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Eaton
Hydraulics
2003 Photo Contest
17 and Under
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Midwest Views
Pastels by Diane
Kunzler
July 8 - August 9
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Midwest Piano and Organ
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Natural and Man Made
Functional Art by Chris Martin
May 28 - July 5
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Northwest
Federal Bank
Area Student Art
Apr 2 - May 24, 2003
Area Pre-Schools: Apr 2 - Apr 12, 2003
Elementary Schools: Apr 15 - 26, 2003
Middle School & Highschool: Apr 29 - May 10
Highschool Woodworking: May 14 - May 24, 2003
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Farmers Trust & Savings Bank
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Portraits
of Northwest Iowa Farmers
Black & white photography by Tom Becker
Feb 19 - Mar 29, 2003
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Farm
Bureau
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The
Blues Paintings
by Frederick Brown
from the collection of the Pearson Art Foundation
Jan 8 - Feb 15, 2003
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Northwest
Federal Savings Bank
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An Artist's Showcase
Recent and showcase artwork by Arts
on Grand's Gift Gallery Artists
Dec 4, 2002 - Jan 4, 2003
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Aquila
(formerly Peoples Natural Gas)
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The Robert Penn Northern Plains
American Indian Art Collection
An exhibition on loan from a project of the University Art Galleries
at the University of South Dakota
Oct 30 -
Nov 30, 2002
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Solutions
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Images in the Wild
Photography by Gary
E. Jernberg
Sept 19 - Oct 26, 2002
2002 Photo Contest: All Creatures Great & Small
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: H&N Chevrolet - Buick Co.
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an artist's journey through the century
the artwork
of Atlanta Constance Sampson
Painting since
she was 12, Atlanta's life-long goal of exhibiting in a major New York Gallery became a
reality when she turned 91!
Aug 13
- Sept 14, 2002
EXHIBIT
SPONSORS: Friends of Spencer Senior Center & Community
State Bank
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Containment
Found object fiber sculptures by Timothy McIlrath
July 2 -
Aug 10, 2002
EXHIBIT SPONSOR: Toby & Sylvia Shine Family
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Discovered Treasures: Part II
Soviet Impressionist Paintings from the Pearson Art Foundation Collection
May 29 -
June 29, 2002
EXHIBIT SPONSOR:
Edward Jones
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Art in Bloom
floral arrangements
complimenting artwork on exhibit
Area Student Art 2002
Apr 12 - May 24, 2002
Exhibit Sponsor: US Bank
Elementary & Home Schools April 12 - 27,
2002
Middle & High School May 1 - 15, 2002
Spencer High School Woodworking May 17 - 24, 2002
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Quilts & Wood
Local Artists
Mar 26 - Apr 6, 2002
Exhibit Sponsor: Gaul Dermatology Center
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IA Watercolor Society
Traveling Exhibit
Feb 13 - Mar 23,
2002
Exhibit Sponsor:
Diamond Vogel Paints
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Christian
Petersen
A traveling exhibition from Iowa
State University
Jan 9 - Feb 9, 2002
Made possible locally by
Spencer Hospital and the Iowa Arts Council
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Wild Faces
Watercolor Pencil Paintings by
Mona Majorowicz
Nov 28 - Jan 5,
2002
Exhibit Sponsor: The Farmers Bank
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"Generations"
Mixed Media by local artists: 20/21
Oct 24 - Nov 24, 2001
Exhibit Sponsor: Arts on Grand Bridge Marathon
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