In August 1930, Grant Wood was touring the town of Eldon ... Unlike “Arnold Comes of Age,” the Joslyn Art Museum’s “Stone City, Iowa” and “Midnight Ride of Paul Revere” at New ...

The Grant Wood exhibit at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York connects with history in ways I had not expected. Wood, of course, is the iconic Iowa artist who painted “American Gothic” and ...

Southeast Iowa ... Grant Wood retrospective in 1984. That moment sparked a lifelong devotion to researching, collecting, and sharing the story of the artist he considers a touchstone of Iowa identity.

Explore the limestone and the landscapes that inspired Iowa's best-known artist ... Kohlsdorf] But first, we head to Anamosa, the birth place of Grant Wood, whose Depression era paintings ...

Grant Wood was born in 1892 in Anamosa, Iowa, site of Iowa’s best known Reformatory ... In the German primitive room of Munich’s famed Old Pinakothek Museum, Grant Wood on one of his few ...

A nearly century-old Grant ... The museum states that, when seen in the context of the other works in the exhibition by The American Gothic painter, Corn Room shows how Wood matured as an artist ...

The Sioux City Art Center is sending a mural painted by Grant Wood almost 100 years ... hotels in Council Bluffs and Cedar Rapids. Wood is from Anamosa and in 1930 painted “American Gothic ...

Grant Wood’s American ... painter encountered in Eldon, Iowa), their faces hardened by a lifetime of labor. What this message is depends on who you ask. While Wood seldom talked about the ...

Grant Wood, a prominent American artist best known for his iconic painting American Gothic, was deeply influenced by his roots in Iowa. Born in Anamosa, Iowa, in 1891, Wood’s work often reflects the ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG ... Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. People can see the studio, performance space, and living quarters, which staff say can help visitors understand Wood’s life and ...

An Iowa City father who brought a gun into Grant Wood Elementary last year has been sentenced to five years in prison. Brandon Jones, 32, pleaded guilty in February to one count of carrying a ...

Lengeling will present a PowerPoint slideshow on the life of Grant Wood called “Grant Wood ... be open from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. The museum gallery will be closed to the public until 12:30 p.m. The ...