Art A Holics

Art A Holics Art-A-Holics is a group of visual artists based around the Des Moines, Iowa area. Membership is by invitation only. Who is Art-A-Holics?

We're a group of visual artists banded together to participate in art shows in the Des Moines Metro area. How can you join Art-A-Holics? Our group is by invite only, so contact a member on facebook first to find out when the next meeting is and to see if you could be invited to participate. Meetings are usually held the first Tuesday of each month, in Ankeny, IA from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. You will be

juried in by the core members and acceptance is based on current group size, quality of artwork, and compatibility with other members. Members are responsible for paying yearly dues and participating in group shows. Art-A-Holics has curated group art exhibitions and participated in other team activities such as sponsoring tees at the annual Skywalk Golf tournament in Des Moines, winning Most Creative Tee Design in 2011. We have also participated as a group in Art Under the Tent at the Iowa State Fair.

11/29/2020

If we are to make art and culture viable in Des Moines, we must admit that the power to do this will never be handed to us. We have to take it.

03/04/2019

“As a sculptor, the challenge of taking these odd 2D forms and recreating [them] into 3D is the most fulfilling challenge for me right now.”

06/02/2017
02/15/2016

They say that ‘One man’s trash is another man’s treasure’, but in this case, one man’s broken circuit board is another woman’s bug sculpture. In her series

Interesting read... What are your thoughts? We would love to read them!
02/03/2016

Interesting read... What are your thoughts? We would love to read them!

If you are anything like me, then you are more than tired of hearing about the "starving artist" myth. If there's something I don't believe in, it's the notion that artists can't succeed in busines...

02/03/2016

The finest artworks are those that provide motivation to produce art of your own.

On this snowy day in Iowa this seems like good inspiration.
02/02/2016

On this snowy day in Iowa this seems like good inspiration.

Every winter in Japan, more than 2 million visitors attend the Sapporo Snow Festival to see over 200 sculptures made of snow and ice. This year, attendees

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