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Tourism Award

Tourism Award

MEDIA RELEASE Friday, October 21, 2011 For Immediate Release  Dubuque Increases Tourism Impact to State of Iowa & Receives Awards Okoboji, IA | We are pleased to announce that Art Market Dubuque received the Niche Marketing Award at the Iowa Tourism Conference. In its second year of bringing fine and functional art from highly skilled artists [...]

Wanted: Art Market Committee

Wanted: Art Market Committee

The Dubuque Art Center is seeking motivated, energetic volunteers to help us plan and coordinate Art Market 2012!  If you are excited about Art Market and would like to be involved in its growth and continued success, please click here to submit a volunteer application >

Weekend To Do: Art Market

Weekend To Do: Art Market

Looking for something to do this weekend? Well look no further than the Port of Dubuque for another awesome Art Market! Art Market is the perfect place to bring a little more culture into your life. Come enjoy hand crafted paintings, jewelry, and much more along with live music right next to the historic Mississippi [...]


Art Market July 16

Art Market July 16

Well, it may have been a hot one, but we had another successful Art Market down in the Port of Dubuque. Here are some photos that sum up another wonderful day of Art Market! The next Art Market is August 6.

Art Market Video

Art Market Video

Christmas in July?

Christmas in July?

Why not! Art Market is the perfect place to buy gifts for family and friends. Ok… so Christmas is a little ways off, and let’s be honest, we’re still getting used to Summer. But, that doesn’t mean Art Market still isn’t a great place to buy some fantastic presents! Whether you spot some jewelry for [...]


Art Market Recap

Art Market Recap

This past weekend’s Art Market was a blast, featuring some great local artists and beautiful weather.  Thank sto everyone that made it out to support the arts in our community.  Here’s a photo recap of the day.  Next Art Market date is July 2, 10-4.

Don't Forget To Tell Your Friends...

Don’t Forget To Tell Your Friends…

…That the 2nd Art Market of the summer is THIS Saturday! If you missed out last time or want to come back for more, come join us for another fun Saturday of Art Market on June 18th from 10-4 in the Port of Dubuque. Each weekend we bring new artists, so you’ll see something different [...]

First Art Market = Success!

First Art Market = Success!

First Art Market of the summer was a big success!  Door Prizes! Dogs! Music! It was pretty much a blast.  We battled a little rain in the morning, but everyone pulled through and still had a lot of fun.  From pottery to buttons turned into jewelry we had an awesome variety of some really cool [...]


It's Almost Here!!!

It’s Almost Here!!!

June 4, the opening day of Art Market is so close, we can almost smell the fresh paint!  We’ve invited over 15 artists who are all excited to help us kick off this big event.  If you haven’t checked out our featured artists, click around the website and see what they’ve got! Seriously, check it [...]

Exhibitor Tips

The truth about exhibiting is that it’s work, but absolutely worth it and a lot of fun too! If you’re new to vending you’ll experience running a booth, meet great people, and have a great opportunity to market yourself and your work. If you are a seasoned pro you will appreciate Art Market’s fresh feel, [...]