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Eight tote bags fill the photograph--they are laid out along the floor to dry, all in different but similar shades and mixes of blue, green, and turquoise.

DIY Screenprinting

Sunday, September 4, 2022
Curious how we made the one-of-a-kind screenprinted tote bags for our Student Kickoff event in September? Follow along with this blog post for an in-depth behind-the-scenes look at the messy and exciting process.
A photograph of two Stanley tote bags, hand printed by the Stanley Campus Council, laid out on bright green grass. One is printed with a rainbow ink gradient, and the other with a gradient of reds and yellows. Both read "Stanley Museum of Art" beneath a stylized, drippy brushstroke motif.

September 1 Student Kickoff

Thursday, September 1, 2022
After the grand opening, the Stanley Campus Council hosted an opening celebration geared specifically toward students--the Student Kickoff! At this event, we offered students two of their favorite things: free food and free stuff. Read this blog post to learn more about how our first ever SCC event at the new building turned out!
Aerial view of Gibson Square Park with large white tent and big crowd of people

Stanley Museum of Art Grand Opening Events

Friday, August 26, 2022
The SCC played a part in the opening celebrations for the Stanley Museum of Art August 26 - 28, 2022. Read this blog post to learn more about what the SCC planned for the opening, and how we pulled it off!
person seated on a bench looking at artwork in a museum gallery

14 years after flood, a new Stanley Museum of Art opens in Iowa City. Here's what it took.

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Iowa City Press Citizen
A woman with a short skirt and ponytail walks in front of a large painting on the wall of a museum gallery

Sneak peek inside UI Stanley Museum of Art

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Cedar Rapids Gazette
An art gallery with a bronze bust in the foreground, a brightly colored, geometric painting on the right, and a person viewing a large multi-colored abstract painting in the background

A Fresh Look: The New Stanley Museum of Art

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
The Iowa Source
southeast corner of museum building with "University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art" visible on wall in foreground

Long-awaited new University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art opens

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
https://www.ourquadcities.com/news/local-news/arts-and-culture/long-awaited-new-university-of-iowa-stanley-museum-of-art-opens/
Two people walk through a museum gallery with textiles on the left and African masks in the background

UI's Stanley Art Museum presents Jackson's Mural in "Homecoming"

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
KGAN
The Old Capitol building at the University of Iowa with a projected image of an abstract painting across the face of the building

New University of Iowa art museum building on legacy

Sunday, August 21, 2022
Cedar Rapids Gazette
A large wooden crate is transported on a barge in the Grand Canal, Venice, Italy

Creating ‘Mural’ transport crate no easy feat

Sunday, August 21, 2022
Cedar Rapids Gazette
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