Dubuque Art Center

The Dubuque Art Center promotes projects and programs that increase
the creative capacity in Dubuque, IA and surrounding communities.

We offer adult and youth art classes, pottery painting, a unique retail design store,
community art projects, artist resources, and support for non-profit arts organizations.

We are a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
We exist to serve the needs of our community and make the world a better place to live in.
Visit our website to find out more about what we do!
http://dbqartcenter.org

permalink Amber prepping for youth classes. Our arts instructors are a group of experienced, fun professionals who will ensure you will have a great time at the Dubuque Art Center!

Amber prepping for youth classes. Our arts instructors are a group of experienced, fun professionals who will ensure you will have a great time at the Dubuque Art Center!

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Youth mixed media class

permalink A big thanks to State Farm for their support of the Dubuque Art Center’s youth video program, which works to close the educational achievement gap. For more info visit the art center’s website at www.dbqartcenter.org

A big thanks to State Farm for their support of the Dubuque Art Center’s youth video program, which works to close the educational achievement gap. For more info visit the art center’s website at www.dbqartcenter.org

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Homeschool Art Education Program

Kids were assigned to read a book of their choice and then create a 3D book report.

Check out the cool results!!

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Busy Tuesday at the Dubuque Art Center!  New classes start soon - sign up at http://dbqartcenter.org.

permalink Youth mixed media class, they are making 3D versions of classis paintings and learning about perspective and depth, including foreground, midground, an background!

Youth mixed media class, they are making 3D versions of classis paintings and learning about perspective and depth, including foreground, midground, an background!

permalink If you haven’t visited our website lately you’ll love our new look!  Simple navigation, clean visual appeal, and tons of great info make it easy to learn all about the Dubuque Art Center and how our programs build creativity capacity in our community.

If you haven’t visited our website lately you’ll love our new look!  Simple navigation, clean visual appeal, and tons of great info make it easy to learn all about the Dubuque Art Center and how our programs build creativity capacity in our community.

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The arts are a stabilizing part of a sustainable economy.” - Mayor Roy Buol, City of Dubuque
permalink Clutch purses available at the DAC Design Store. View other great products available at designstore.dbqartcenter.org

Clutch purses available at the DAC Design Store. View other great products available at designstore.dbqartcenter.org

permalink Mother & daughter afternoon at the pottery painting studio!

Mother & daughter afternoon at the pottery painting studio!

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This video shares a valuable lesson for businesses today - just another example of why creative capacity (the ability to be innovative) is critical to economic success. The Dubuque Art Center works every single day to develop creative capacity in our community.  Good for people, good for business, good for community.  The Dubuque Art Center.

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DAC Design Store.  Now selling online! [Click here] to see more.

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Be more CREATIVE, it will make all the difference today.
- Jordan DeGree, executive director, Dubuque Art Center
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Amazing art produced in one of our youth painting classes.  [Click here] to check out all of our youth and adult art classes.  Use the promo code febsale when you check out to receive 20% now through February 15th.