Past Exhibitions

June 24- July 31, 2022 The Midwest Museum of American Art is pleased to present a new exhibit featuring 8 original signed lithographs by Grant Wood (1891-1942) from an anonymous private collection. In 1930, Grant Wood became the most well known artist in America when...

June 14-19, 2022 The Midwest Museum of American Art is pleased to present a new spotlight exhibit that expresses an experience with jazz. Twelve works by Sheri Smith (Chicago) and Barbara Gentner Stephenson (Granger) will be displayed at the Midwest Museum of American...

April 15 through July 10, 2022 The ideas of process and transformation; using materials found in the real world; making poetic associations; and, interpretive and personal journeys of discovery will be some of the major themes. In total, the exhibit will include over...

March 13 through April 10, 2022 The Midwest Museum of American Art is pleased to present Youth Art Month 2022. This year marks the 42nd year that an exhibit featuring student artwork has been shown at the Midwest Museum of American Art. Selected by art educators from...

February 25-April 10, 2022 The Midwest Museum of American Art is pleased to present a new exhibition featuring work from the Tuck Langland Study Collection. This spotlight exhibit re-contextualizes early works from the MMAA archives of Langland’s sculpture. It...

February 25-April 10, 2022 The Midwest Museum of American Art is pleased to present a new exhibition featuring the paintings of Lea Goldman. Lea Goldman is a full-time painter and printmaker. Her work is narrative in nature with close attention to abstract elements....

January 14-March 6, 2022 The Midwest Museum of American Art is pleased to present a new exhibition featuring the photography of Algimantas Kezys. This exhibit highlights selected gelatin silver prints by the Lithuanian photographer, Algimantas Kezys. Some of these...

January 7-February 20, 2021 The Midwest Museum of American Art is pleased to announce the exhibit Recent Acquisitions From the Permanent Collection. This exhibit looks back over the past ten years to highlight some of the museum's most important holdings acquired from...

January 7-February 20, 2022 The Midwest Museum of American Art is pleased to present a Spotlight Exhibit featuring the artwork of Mary Amador. The exhibit consists of 12 mixed media works that relate to the artist's biographical experiences as told through portraits...