PRESS RELEASE | April 6 First Friday Event Features National Art Exhibition
Des Moines, IA (March 28, 2018) – Mainframe Studios presents an open artist studio event every first Friday evening of the month from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Each event features a unique art form, music and pop-up dinner menu by The Tangerine Food Company. For its Friday, April 6th event, Mainframe Studios will highlight The […]
OPEN STUDIO / First Friday with Tangerine Food Co.
EAT // Mainframe Studios joins local First Friday offerings with an open studio event featuring flavorfully fun dinner options of dogs, brats and chili with The Tangerine Food Company. Cherry Madole and Susan Madorsky have been offering outstanding catering services to the Des Moines community for 10 years. Visit their new website at https://www.tangerinefoodco.com/. EXPLORE […]
DSM Magazine | An Iowa Treasure Comes Home
“The Baker’s Boy” is just one of many characters drawn by Iowa legend Ding Darling in his world travels a century ago. A treasury of Darling’s personal sketchbooks and other artifacts form the foundation for a new center that commemorates the Pulitzer-winning Des Moines Register cartoonist and conservationist. A new center preserves the legacy of […]
DSM Magazine | A New Stage of Life
Above: “Don’t let anyone else determine your dreams,” says Robert John Ford, who is fulfilling a dream of producing long-run theatrical productions in Des Moines. January 9, 2018 Writer: Brianne Sanchez Photographer: Duane Tinkey The roving playwright finally has a stage to call home. When the curtain rises Jan. 11 in the new theater space […]
EVENT | Open Studio with YogaIowa Jan 20
ART + HEALTH FOR 2018 Get your New Year’s goals started off right! Mainframe’s first Open Studio Event of the year joins forces with YogaIowa. Come explore art, music, food and more as YogaIowa celebrates their Winter 2018 Launch Party with Ben Good Vibes and Thai Yoga demos with Bridget Ryan from 12-2PM. Explore over […]
STUDY | Central Iowa Regional Cultural Assessment
Thank you to Bravo Greater Des Moines, Drake University, Capital Crossroads, The Tomorrow Plan and others whose dedication and vision lead to the recent Central Iowa Regional Cultural Assessment. As it states… “now is the time to build on the region’s strong social connectedness and desire to strengthen and build community with arts and culture […]
Seven Foot Snowflake Appears | The Knotty Nail
The Knotty Nail is our latest atrium installation artist. Becky Pospisal installed a 7-foot-diameter string art snowflake and it is gorgeous. Watch it in action on our Instagram and see the large format piece in person this Saturday, Dec 9 from 2-6PM.
DEC 9 | Holiday Open House
Saturday, Dec 9th // 2:00 – 6:00 PM THIS IS IT // The last open studio event of the year and we’re pulling out the stops. Join us for family-friendly food and drink with Tangerine Food Co. in The Big Room // E-news prize drawing featuring Mirza Kudic’s famed photo // Music by Jess V […]
Small Business Saturday | 12-5 PM
Our doors will be open from Noon to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 25, 2017. Come visit artists participating in Small Business Saturday.
