Creative artists


Dedicated to broadening interest and skills in the visual arts.

The purpose of our organization is to foster the artistic and cultural growth of our members and the eastern Iowa community through exciting programs, educational workshops and exhibits.

Upcoming Events

What We Do

Museum tours, guest lectures, plein air painting expeditions and more keep our members entertained and informed.

Workshops

Member and guest art educators share their techniques, theories and passions.

Regular exhibitions in multiple area venues give members the chance to share their talents with the community…and to sell art!

Annual Art Show & Sale

Application Deadline is February 25, 2025

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Membership Benefits

The most important benefit of membership is the opportunity to share ideas and skills with other artists.

  • Interaction with other community artists, both amateur and professional, through monthly meetings, social events, programs and workshops
  • Access to information on upcoming regional art shows and exhibitions
  • Use of Creative Artists’ art library
  • Monthly Creative Artists showcases focusing on learning new art techniques, new products, hands on demonstrations, and studies of masters artists
  • Participation in the Creative Artists annual art show