Historic Post Office Gallery call
City of IowaIowa- Detected
- Oct 15, 2026
- 19 days ago
- Sector
- Communications
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From the meeting
At the October 1, 2026 Public Art Advisory Committee meeting, staff said it had drafted a call for artists for the Historic Post Office Gallery at the Senior Center. The Senior Center would curate January through June 2027, and the city call would cover July through December exhibition periods, with release needed by February to be ready for July 1. This is a clear pre-solicitation lead for artists and related support services.
The committee had not yet released the call.
- Meeting date
- October 15, 2026
- Agency
- City of Iowa
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