Ever since the day in 1930 when his American Gothic won $300 and a bronze medal from the Chicago Art Institute, the name of Grant Wood has echoed persistently throughout the land. In five years, ...

The Grant Wood Art Gallery is a small museum devoted to ... in particular about the “prairie potholes” region, a large post-glacial area that dips like a giant spoon into north-central Iowa.

This year, the Grant Wood Art Colony Symposium is inspired by the "It's a fine thing," exhibit at the Stanley Museum. The exhibit explores the Black Midwestern experience. University of Iowa ...

The symposium’s theme is rooted in Grant Wood’s legacy as an artist and educator. Organizers say the event seeks to challenge traditional narratives of the “heartland,” which often exclude ...

Grant Wood (1891-1942) was an American painter ... particularly his painting “American Gothic”- an iconic image of the 20th century.In 1932, Wood helped found the Stone City Art Colony near his ...