UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY // Lee Emma Running's Five Miles From Fayette
Mainframe artist Lee Emma Running recently finished a permanent art installation titled "Five Miles from Fayette" …
HEARTLAND SUMMIT / Secret Sauce Panel Discussion
Mainframe Studios Director Siobhan Spain was invited to the Heartland Summit to take part in an opening panel discussion…
Drake art alumni launch careers and build community at Mainframe Studios
As nightfall drops its canvas on Des Moines, the scent of latex house paint seeps from Studio 411 at Mainframe Studios…
IOWA INTERNATIONAL CENTER | Mirza Kudic Receives Passport to Prosperity Award
Mainframe Studios was honored to offer its full support of Mirza Kudic and his Passport to Prosperity 2018 Nomination…
IOWA ARTS COUNCIL | Community Support Advocates Win Governor’s Arts Award
Christina Smith didn’t develop the Momentum program to win any shiny awards…
DES MOINES REGISTER | Tom Petty, Van Halen … Prince?!
Photo shoots with Tom Petty. Car rides with Stevie Wonder. Studio time with Fleetwood Mac…
KFMG 98.9 FM is Live!
After years of anticipation, the nonprofit arts and culture radio group KFMG 98.9 FM is now broadcasting…
DSM Magazine | An Iowa Treasure Comes Home
A new center preserves the legacy of artist and visionary conservationist Ding Darling…
DSM Magazine | A New Stage of Life
The roving playwright finally has a stage to call home. When the curtain rises Jan. 11 in the new theater space at Mainframe Studios…
STUDY | Central Iowa Regional Cultural Assessment
"Thank you to Bravo Greater Des Moines, Drake University, Capital Crossroads, The Tomorrow Plan…
Mirza Kudic | International Center Dialogue Series
Mainframe artist Mirza Kudic is the featured speaker in the upcoming Iowa International…
PRESS RELEASE | Mainframe Studios slated to become the largest nonprofit art studio building in the nation
Mainframe Studios (mainframestudios.org) has scheduled its inaugural open studio event …
BUSINESS RECORD | Creative Culture
There’s no single way to establish a specific culture in the workplace — there are dozens…
Inaugural Open Studio Event
Join the festivities as our phase one artists and organizations welcome the public…
Mainframe Studios Opens: Welcoming 65 artists, 4 arts-related nonprofits and The Tangerine Food Company
Mainframe Studios Media Day and Ribbon Cutting …Founder & President Justin Mandelbaum, Director Siobhan Spain…
PRESS RELEASE | New Momentum Art Studio Needs Your Votes
Community Support Advocates’ USA TODAY Network “A Community Thrives” video submission requires votes…
Des Moines Register | Construction to Start on Downtown Artist Studios
The proposal to create a five-story complex of artist studios in downtown Des Moines…
Business Record | DesMoinesArts: A Labor of Love
Justin Mandelbaum was here before. Standing in the sprawling, empty space…
Business Record | A Closer Look: Siobhan Spain
In the tapestry of Siobhan Spain’s career, there is one common thread holding it all together: art.
WHO-TV | City Moves Forward on Art Incubator Project Downtown
DES MOINES, Iowa – A project to transform a former CenturyLink office space along Keosaqua Way…