Exhibitions

University Museums presents eight to 12 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.

Brunnier Art Museum

Address: Scheman Building, Second Floor, 1805 Center Drive, Ames
Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Closed weekends and University holidays.
Admission: The cost is free, however there is a suggested donation of $8.

Compelling Ground: Landscapes, Environments, and Peoples of Iowa Brunnier Art Museum - main gallery space January 25 to July 23, 2021		Art Nouveau Innovation: Danish Porcelain from an American Collector Ann Brunnier Decorative Arts Gallery January 25 to May 9, 2021
Recent Acquisitions Lori A. Jacobson Gallery January 25 to July 23, 2021

Christian Petersen Art Museum

Address: Morrill Hall (lower level and first floor), 603 Morrill Road, Ames
Hours*: Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Closed weekends, University holidays and University breaks.
Admission: The cost is free, however there is a suggested donation of $8.
 

Perceptions of Identity: Paintings by Rose Frantzen Campbell Gallery (1017 - first floor) January 25 to July 30, 2021		From Time Immemorial: Art as Commemoration Neva Petersen Gallery (003 hallway - lower level) Through Summer 2021 * Available to view when Morrill Hall is open.

Farm House Museum

Address: 601 Farm House Lane, Ames
Hours: Monday through Friday, Noon to 4:00 p.m.
Closed weekends, University holidays and University breaks.
Admission: The cost is free, however there is a suggested donation of $8.
 

Judging Books by Their Fanciful Covers Through April 30, 2021		Flicker and Flame: Whale Oil and Kerosene Lamps February 8 to October 29, 2021

Elizabeth and Byron Anderson Sculpture Garden

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