Bob Anderson grew up in Waterloo, Iowa and now is the owner of Sunflower Pottery, located in Pella, Iowa. He throws his pots, pie dishes, plates, etc. on a potter's wheel, then attaches sculpted or molded rural images to them. Some of these images…
Gene Anderson received his degree in Architecture from the University of Illinois in 1958. He is a licensed architect in Illinois and Iowa, and has been an Iowa resident for most of his life.
Brian Andreas is a storyteller whose tales are rendered in prints, books, wall figures from recycled barn wood, and furniture. He currently resides in Decorah, Iowa.
John Andrew received his B.F.A from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska in 1984. He would go on to earn his M.A. and M.F.A. from the University of Iowa in 1988 and 1991 respectively. John has had many solo and group exhibitions all over the…
John Andrew received his B.F.A from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska in 1984. He would go on to earn his M.A. and M.F.A. from the University of Iowa in 1988 and 1991 respectively. John has had many solo and group exhibitions all over the…
Mel Andringa received his MA (1971) and MFA (1978) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in Multimedia/Intermedia. In 1975, he founded The Drawing Legion, a performance art company that toured original productions in over 50 U.S. cities and…
Mel Andringa received his MA (1971) and MFA (1978) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in Multimedia/Intermedia. In 1975, he founded The Drawing Legion, a performance art company that toured original productions in over 50 U.S. cities and…
Mel Andringa received his MA (1971) and MFA (1978) from the University of Iowa with an emphasis in Multimedia/Intermedia. In 1975, he founded The Drawing Legion, a performance art company that toured original productions in over 50 U.S. cities and…
Marilyn McMurry Annin was born in 1938, and has spent about equal thirds of her life in Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Iowa. She painted for many years, but in the 1980s, switched to sculpture, mostly in the form of rigid garments.
The artists who made Women of Strength are all incarcerated at the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women. In collaboration with Rachel Williams and Jane Parsons, they designed, sewed and painted a multi-panel mural incorporating the likenesses of…