DATE March 1st from 7pm-10pm Location Smokestack 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Get Directions > Event Details Join us Friday, February 2nd from 7pm-10pm at Smokestack. This unique exhibition showcases the talents of a talented group of local and regional tattoo artists as they push the boundaries of artistic expression through mixed media […]

DATE April 21 from 3pm-7pm (all ages + free) Location Smokestack 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Get Directions > Event Details Dubuque Area Arts Collective invites you to the PULSE Art + Music Show featuring local high school students who have worked with local music, art and design professionals to bring you a […]

DATE May 3rd from 7pm-11pm Location Smokestack 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Get Directions > Event Details Join us May 3rd from 7pm-10pm at Smokestack for a First Friday Art Reception featuring the work of ceramicist Ken Bichell, painter Amy Fuller and painter Emily Anderson Dubuque Area Arts Collective invites you to the […]

EVENT DATE Friday May 24, 2024 from 5pm-9:30pm Location First Floor of Smokestack – 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Event Details Come join us for a night of inspiring activism and engagement! The night will feature a viewing of the Emmy award-winning documentary, “The Janes,” an art exhibition, and a panel discussion with […]

RECEPTION DATE June 7, 2024 from 7pm-11pm Location Smokestack 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Artist Call Details In celebration of the queer experience from the Midwest perspective, this inaugural Pride Month exhibit welcomes area LGBTQ+ identified artists and allies to share their unique creative vision of what being queer in the Midwest looks […]

FIRST FRIDAY June 7, 2024 from 7-11pm RECEPTION DATE June 9, 2024 from 1:30pm-6pm Location First Floor of Smokestack – 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Celebrate the majestic beauty of the Mississippi River refuge and its rich biodiversity! This exhibit commemorates the Refuge Centennial in 2024 and the 50th Anniversary of the Endangered […]

RECEPTION DATE July 5th from 7pm-10pm Location Smokestack 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Artist Call Details The premise of this show is that artists are given a random playing card from a deck, and they interpret and create a 11″ x 14″ piece inspired by that card.  Each artist is assigned a playing […]

RECEPTION DATE August 2nd from 7pm-10pm  Location Smokestack 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Event Details This exhibition brings together an impressive group of regional, national, and award-winning artists in a dynamic showcase of contemporary cast iron sculpture and installations. From the visceral beauty of molten iron to the dynamic nature of pour performances […]

RECEPTION DATE September 6th from 7pm-10pm  Location Smokestack 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Event Details Join us for a photography exhibition presented by the Dubuque Camera Club. This collection captures the essence of what inspires the artists, featuring intricate micro photography revealing the hidden beauty in small details, compositions that tell compelling stories, […]

ART RECEPTION DATE September 28, 2024 from 1pm-7pm, in conjunction with the Latinx Fiesta. Exhibit Location Smokestack 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Artist Call Details Dubuque Area Arts Collective (DAAC) is excited to announce the “Nuestras Raizes” art exhibition in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. This exhibit will feature artwork by Hispanic […]

ART RECEPTION DATE Friday October 4th, 2024 from 7pm-11pm Exhibit Location Smokestack 62 E 7th St, Dubuque, IA 52001 Details Join us for a vibrant art exhibition celebrating local and regional Latinx artists through a collection that honors Latinx culture and identity. Enjoy live music featuring an Afro-Brazilian jam session with talented artists performing, singing, […]