Celebrating Hmong Heritage: A Powerful Conversation with Christine Her
As we gear up for the joyous celebrations of Hmong New Year nationwide, we bring you
Des Moines Register | Iowa artist Jill Wells helps ensure equal access to public art for everyone with new project
Iowa artist Jill Wells helps ensure equal access to public art for everyone with new project
Mainframe Studios Selects Julia Franklin as Executive Director
Arts advocacy, creativity, leadership style ‘everything we wished for and more’
AEGIS // New work by Molly Spain
Molly Spain is a native Iowan with a multidisciplinary art practice…
JENNIFER LEE // DSM PARTNERSHIP
DSM Partnership featured Artist Jennifer Lee who makes handmade pottery
CHRIS SULLIVAN & JORDAN SANDQUIST // DM CITYVIEW
DM CITYVIEW article by Cyote Williams highlights Chris Sullivan & Jordan Sandquist’s journey…
JESS QUINN // STUDIO 200
Jess Quinn is a botanical oil painter. Her work highlights the beautiful and often exotic…
MELYNDA VAN ZEE // DM CITYVIEW
IOWA ARTIST // Melynda Van Zee // By Jackie Wilson
As a long-time art instructor and educator, Melynda Van Zee knew the techniques she needed to teach her students…
JILL WELLS // BROADLAWNS + WHO13
Mainframe Artist in Residency Jill Wells recently finished a collaborative project…
The Studios Directory + Dispatches
News from the largest nonprofit creative workspace in the nation, located in the heart of downtown Des Moines. Read our latest issue of The Studios: Directory + Dispatches…
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SEARCH // Now Accepting Applications
The Executive Director will be a visionary arts leader, guiding Mainframe Studio’s advancement…