DKW Gallery and Studio

05/30/2026

With the 4th just around the corner. Chris Robbins has gotten into the spirit. We have these at the gallery with the 250 flag as large as 30x40. Don't worry we have smaller ones as well. Stop by and start your holiday decro early.

05/30/2026

3 - 2 - 1 There's a count down for Mondays with Michael and his art class for beginning "loose brush" technique. Starts Monday! Sign up now.

Starts on April 13th, MONDAYS, and then 20th, 27th & May 6 PM to 8 PM - No make ups. Oil painting gives you the liberty of so many things. That is why it is so popular. Michael Ryan is going to demonstrate and teach the basics in this class for beginners and for those that want to get more joy out o...

05/28/2026

Kevin Lurth is an amazing wood artist. His bowls and saucer bowls are beautiful as well as functional. Stop by and check out these incredible works or art. From Derecho came beauty.

05/27/2026

Two 4-week classes starting next week! "Mondays with Michael" will take you on a tour de force of the basics of landscape oil painting. Taught by talented Michael Ryan known for his loose brush technique. On Wednesday nights it will be Deb teaching a combo watercolor/acrylic class on florals. Click here to enroll while there is still room. https://www.dkwgallery.com/art-classes

05/21/2026

American Gothic by Grant Wood has been one of the most copied painting by many. Different versions on different materials, but all fantastic. Our Bev Street did an original of this under the sea. We just love her style and imagination. Stop by and check out her other works as well.

05/20/2026

Believe this or not this is alcohol ink. Done by our artist Denise Murphy who creates these amazing works from small to large sizes. Her technique is incredible to get that much texture and movement. Come and see for yourselves for they need a forever home.
https://www.dkwgallery.com/associate-artists #&gid=1071895395&pid=4

05/19/2026

We will be having all of June classes up on the website. So go and check them out.

Discover Your Artistic Side in Our Art Classes in Marion, Cedar Rapids, & Hiawatha, IA. DKW ART GALLERY IS THE PERFECT PLACE TO START OR CONTINUE YOUR ARTISTIC DEVELOPMENT

05/18/2026

Learn what Loose Brush painting is all about in June's "Mondays with Michael." Learn from Iowa's top oil painter, Michael Ryan, the basics and techniques to this relaxing style of painting. You can use traditional oils or water-based oils. Space is limited and starts June 1st.
https://www.dkwgallery.com/product/mondays-with-michael-june-edition

05/17/2026

We had a very wonderful group of artists that were at the show yesterday. We just want to thank each and everyone of you for being here. We have done this for 9 years and are always blown away at the talent our community has to offer. And to our artists thank you for without you we would not be amazing. The support you show us and the time you invest we are forever grateful.