Davenport, Iowa (April 15, 2024) — Art of the Brew at the Figge Art Museum is back for the second year in a row! This annual event takes place on Friday, April 19 from 6-8 p.m. and brings together craft brew enthusiasts to enjoy a night of local brews, live music and art.

Davenport, Iowa (April 9, 2024) – An innovative exhibition opens Saturday in the Figge’s second-floor Katz Gallery that invites visitors to immerse themselves in contemplation, mindfulness, and relaxation surrounded by a peaceful garden of sculpture.

Davenport, Iowa (March 14, 2024) – The Figge Art Museum bids farewell to our esteemed Executive Director and CEO, Michelle Hargrave, who leaves behind a legacy of remarkable achievements and a deepened connection with our community. Join us in celebrating her contributions as she transitions to a new role at the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts.

Davenport, Iowa (February 15, 2024) –The 43rd Rock Island Art Guild’s Fine Arts Exhibition at the Figge Art Museum is opening Saturday. This exhibition is a vibrant testament to the unparalleled artistic talent residing within a 200-mile radius of the Quad Cities.

Davenport, Iowa (January 17, 2024) — The Figge Art Museum is pleased to announce Vanessa Sage and Joshua Johnson as Co-Senior Curators of the museum effective December 7, 2023. In their new roles, each brings a wealth of expertise and passion for the arts that will shape and enhance the museum’s exhibition programming and collections.

Davenport, Iowa (December 11, 2023) — A fascinating selection of 23 artworks created by 12 artists from around the world will be on view at the Figge Art Museum beginning Saturday.

Davenport, Iowa (December 4, 2023) — The Figge Art Museum’s first FREE Second Saturdays will be taking place on Saturday, December 9. The public is invited to visit the Figge and celebrate the season of giving with FREE admission and programming.

Davenport, Iowa (November 30, 2023) — This December, the Figge Art Museum is delighted to debut an exclusive solo exhibition by Peter T. Xiao, a celebrated local artist and Augustana College's Paul A. Anderson Chair in the Arts. This marks his first solo exhibition at the Figge, opening Saturday, December 9, in the first floor Gildehaus Gallery.

Davenport, Iowa (November 7, 2023) — Start your journey into the world of art collection or expand your existing collection at the annual Art Off the Wall fundraiser at the Figge Art Museum on Sunday, November 12 from 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Davenport, Iowa (October 24, 2023) — There are no lack of options when it comes to Halloween festivities in the Quad Cities, but the Figge Art Museum is set to cast its enchanting spell with two extraordinary can’t-miss events that are part of the Figge’s Five Nights of Fright.

Davenport, Iowa (October 17, 2023) — The Rock Island Art Guild and Figge Art Museum are seeking entries for the 43rd Rock Island Art Guild Fine Arts Exhibition that will be on view at the museum February 17–June 16, 2024.

Davenport, Iowa (October 2, 2023) –The Figge Art Museum is pleased to announce Art and Activism at Tougaloo College, a traveling exhibition co-organized by the American Federation of Arts (AFA) and Tougaloo College opening Saturday, October 7.

Davenport, Iowa (September 19, 2023) – Experience a new site-specific installation beginning Saturday, September 23. Renowned Swiss artist Zimoun will transform the Figge Art Museum’s third-floor gallery into a mesmerizing realm of moving cardboard towers accompanied by an orchestra of captivating sounds. Visitors will be able to walk amid the animated columns and experience the evocative sounds generated through friction, vibration, and resonance.

Davenport, Iowa (September 11, 2023) – For thousands of years, the traditional Mexican holiday of Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) has captivated hearts and minds with its rich cultural significance. This year, the Figge Art Museum invites all art enthusiasts and cultural explorers to immerse themselves in the vibrant world of Dia de los Muertos through the Figge’s exhibition: Day of the Dead: Remember, Honor, Celebrate on view beginning Saturday, September 16.

Davenport, Iowa (September 5, 2023) – Whether you’re a young child, an old adult, or any age in between, there is an enduring fascination with space. Over the years, particularly in the last century, artists have incorporated space into their artmaking as a direct response to the curiosity space evokes in us all.