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Exhibitions

University Museums presents eight to twelve exhibitions each year as a tool to provide educational opportunities to all within the ISU campus, the Ames community and the state of Iowa. Exhibitions locations include the Brunnier Art Museum in the Scheman Building, the Christian Petersen Art Museum in Morrill Hall, the Farm House Museum in central campus and the Elizabeth and Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden around the exterior of Morrill Hall.

Jump to exhibitions at: 
Brunnier Art Museum
Christian Petersen Art Museum
Farm House Museum
Anderson Sculpture Garden


Brunnier Art Museum

Address: Scheman Building, Second Floor, 1805 Center Drive, Ames
Hours: 
Tuesday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Closed Monday (ISU Curriculum Tours may be scheduled this day)
Closed University holidays

Admission: The cost is free, suggested donation of $8

 

Future Unfolding
August 22 to December 17, 2023

Pulped Under Pressure
August 22 to December 17, 2023

Extravagant Dining: Glass Epergnes from the Collection of Dorothy Todd Kent
August 22 to December 17, 2023
Ann Brunnier Decorative Arts Gallery

Industrial Design
August 22 to December 17, 2023

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Christian Petersen Art Museum

Address: Morrill Hall (lower level and first floor), 603 Morrill Road, Ames

     Campbell Gallery (first floor, Rm. 1017)
     Reiman Gallery (lower level, Rm. 0003)
     Neva M. Petersen Gallery (lower level hallway outside Rm. 0003)

Hours: 
Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Closed weekends, University holidays, and University breaks
 

Admission: The cost is free. Suggested donation of $8
 

Through the Photographic Lens of King Au: Honoring Jack Trice
Ongoing
Neva M. Petersen Gallery

Tom Stancliffe
August 21 to December 15, 2023

Drift
Campbell Gallery

Art of Fabrication
Reiman Gallery

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Farm House Museum

Address: 601 Farm House Lane, Ames
Hours: Monday through Friday, noon - 4:00 PM
Closed weekends, University holidays, and University breaks
Admission: The cost is free, suggested donation of $8

decorated tree with Victorian era toys underneath

Yuletide: Toys, Tales, Treats and Tannenbaum
November 1 through December 14, 2023

Note: Farm House Museum will be closed November 20–24.

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Elizabeth and Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden

Address: 603 Morrill Road, Ames
Hours: Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week

Ghost Trees
August 2023 to June 2025

Permanent Collection Sculptures

 

 

 

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