Summer's Promise by Amy Hedberg

 117th Art Exhibition

March 3-9, 2025

Hoyt Sherman Place Gallery

funded by the Kenneth and Shirley Smith Estate

Diane Kunzler, Judge

The Des Moines Women’s Club will host their 117th Annual Art Exhibition which features a free exhibition for Central Iowa artists to display their work. Admittance for the public is free and some items will be available for purchase. Experience and enjoy an annual Des Moines tradition!

Important Dates:

  • Registration Opens: October 15, 2024

  • Registration Closes: February 27, 2025

  • Delivery of Art: Friday, February 28, 2025, 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, Hoyt Sherman Place, 1501 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines, IA

  • Judging: Saturday, March 1, Winners will be notified on this date.

  • Opening Reception and Awards: Sunday, March 2, 1:00-3:00 PM

  • Free Exhibition: Sunday, March 2, 1:00-3:00 PM; March 3-8, 10:00 AM-4:00 PM

  • Gallery Night: Friday, March 7, 5:00-7:00 PM

  • Pick Up Artwork: Sunday March 9, 3:00-5:00 PM Monday, March 10, 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. Valid ID required.