February 28, 2024, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (US Central)
In honor of Iowa’s George Washington Carver Day, walk through the works of art honoring George Washington Carver found throughout the Art on Campus Collection.
Meet at Curtiss Hall 2nd floor rotunda. Led by docent Steve Petska.
Curtiss Hall
513 Farm House Lane
Ames, IA
Check out the George Washington Carver exhibitions across campus February 1–July 26, 2024:
George Washington Carver, The Student & Artist
George Washington Carver, The Student & Innovator
George Washington Carver, The Student & Visionary
Click here for more Art Walks!
Images:
George Washington Carver, 1949
Christian Petersen (Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Plaster of Paris covered with bronze paint
Gift of the Class of 1968. Conservation funded by Al and Ann Jennings. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM88.73
Photo of Steve Petska