Iowa Sculpture Festival

Iowa Sculpture Festival The purpose and goal of the Iowa Sculpture Festival is to celebrate the development and growth of sculpture as an ultimate art form and to feature the arti

The Iowa Sculpture Festival & Fine Arts Festival takes place each fall in Newton, IA. The ISF established the Centre for Arts and Artists in Newton, Iowa as headquarters for the annual event and its year-round educational programming on sculpture. During the course of the Festival, a panel of judges will award prizes to participating artists for their quality of work. The Festival also highlights

performing arts from Newton and throughout the Midwest with family entertainment as well as unique cuisine. There is fun for all ages with activities to delight your senses.

12/16/2023

Experience the festive spirit in Newton this holiday season! Delight in the glow of twinkling lights, immerse yourself in the joy of holiday movies and music, savor homemade treats, and find heartfelt gifts. Explore a variety of local holiday events suitable for all ages!

Jaise Gulling, remember this snowblade painting?City of Newton was generous in allowing us this "canvas" to promote th...
03/05/2023

Jaise Gulling, remember this snowblade painting?
City of Newton was generous in allowing us this "canvas" to promote the Iowa Sculpture Festival

10/28/2022

*UPDATE Lena was found*
Lost in West Des Moines
Lena ran away from her sitters house near 40th and Western Hills Drive. She is very shy and timid. Call 515-314-6900 with any sightings or information.

Get outside and enjoy the Newton, IA public art collection this Fall!
09/13/2021

Get outside and enjoy the Newton, IA public art collection this Fall!

It takes a village to maintain the condition of the bronze sculptures in the Newton, IA public art collection. Thank yo...
08/20/2021

It takes a village to maintain the condition of the bronze sculptures in the Newton, IA public art collection. Thank you, Presley Arnold, for your dedication to this necessary task! (Only 26 left to go in 2021!).

The Iowa Sculpture Festival has now released the 4th Edition of the Newton, IA Public Art Tour map. NHS graduate and pr...
07/17/2021

The Iowa Sculpture Festival has now released the 4th Edition of the Newton, IA Public Art Tour map. NHS graduate and professional graphics designer, Gayle Van D**e, has again captured the excellence and diversity of the extraordinary art forms in the heart of Jasper County! Maps are available in an outside dispenser at the Centre for Arts & Artists,
501 W. 3rd St. N. in
Newton. With art in every neighborhood, at every public school, the map creates a fun, educational scavenger hunt for all ages
Enjoy!

Harold G. Adams of Concordia, KS is our next featured artist participating in the 2017 Iowa Sculpture & Fine Arts Festiv...
09/27/2017

Harold G. Adams of Concordia, KS is our next featured artist participating in the 2017 Iowa Sculpture & Fine Arts Festival. Harold received the 2016 ISF People's Choice Award, and you can see a few examples of his work here.

You can visit Harold and over 25 other artists, authors and demonstrators at the 2017 Iowa Sculpture & Fine Arts Festival. This year's event will be held Oct. 14-15 at the Maytag Event Complex on the DMACC Newton Campus.

One artist at the 2017 Iowa Sculpture & Fine Arts Festival is Linda Folden of West Des Moines, IA. You can visit Linda’s...
08/25/2017

One artist at the 2017 Iowa Sculpture & Fine Arts Festival is Linda Folden of West Des Moines, IA. You can visit Linda’s exhibition booth to enjoy her body of clay works for sale, and see a few examples of her work here.

The 2017 Iowa Sculpture Festival & Fine Arts Festival will be held in the original historical former Maytag Buildings #1, #2, and lovely courtyard in Newton, IA. (Now a part of the DMACC Newton Campus).

For additional information, please call 641-521-3554.

08/24/2017

15th Annual Iowa Sculpture & Fine Arts Festival Participants:

- Harold Adams, Concordia, KS
- Margaret Caldwell, Newton, IA
- Art Ciccotti, Ames, IA
- Louis "Tony" Curiel, Newton, IA
- Herman Deaton, Newton, IA
- Ron Dinsdale, Huxley, IA
- Linda Folden, West Des Moines, IA
- Teresa Hansen, Loveland, CO
- Beth Jasnoch, Kearney, NE
- William Kempen, Oshkosh, WI
- Sommer Kibbee, Newton, IA
- Karen King, Newton, IA
- Nick Klepinger, Reasnor, IA
- Laura Lengeling, Newton, IA
- Peter McMasters, Stoughton, WI
- Ruth Moore, Newton, IA
- Elizabeth Ritter, LaMonte, MO
- Lauren Roush, Newton, IA
- Nancy Sams, Knobnoster, MO.
- Heather Whittlesey, Des Moines, IA
- Jan Wormley, Newton, IA
- Dave Zahn, Moline, IL
- Pauli Zmolek, Elwell, MD

Authors:
- Carson & Connie Ode, Des Moines, IA

Additional Demonstrators:
- Jaci Thomasson, Newton, IA
- Rick Stewart, Newton, IA
- Maika Takavesi, Kathmandu, Nepal

The 2017 Iowa Sculpture Festival & Fine Arts Festival will be held Oct. 14-15 in the original historical former Maytag B...
08/24/2017

The 2017 Iowa Sculpture Festival & Fine Arts Festival will be held Oct. 14-15 in the original historical former Maytag Buildings #1, #2, and lovely courtyard in Newton, IA. (Now a part of the DMACC Newton Campus).

For additional information, please call 641-521-3554.

The Iowa Sculpture and Fine Arts Festival is pleased to announce its 15th Annual Festival dates of October 14-15, 2017. ...
06/05/2017

The Iowa Sculpture and Fine Arts Festival is pleased to announce its 15th Annual Festival dates of October 14-15, 2017. The site of this celebration of Arts and Artists will be the former Maytag Innovation Center and historic adjacent building and courtyard in Newton, IA.

Artists' Call for Entries are available at www.iowasculpturefestival.org.

For Additional information, please call Linda at 641-521-3554 cell.

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Centre For Arts & Artists, 501 W. 3rd Street N
Newton, IA
50208

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(641) 792-1391

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