Square One Arts - Southeast Iowa

11/16/2020

Some of our artisan items for sale at Cindy’s Art Supply store/artisan collective:

11/14/2020

Artist friend helping prepare our artisan store area for the holidays! Thanks, Tree!

10/30/2020

Artist Elaine Duncan joins our online artist collective with her imaginative, stunning colored pencil, graphite and mixed media artwork.

Check it out at “SquareOneArts.com”

10/06/2020

Preparing the New Exhibit

Hanging the new show at Henderson’s Gallery in Fairfield, Iowa: The Art Domestique Board of Director’s Exhibit. This show features beautiful pastel paintings by John Evans and Jo Anne Worley, along with wonderful pen & ink drawings by Kathleen Almelien. Art Domestique is a friend gallery on the east side of the Washington, Iowa town square.

https://youtu.be/CxXqILT1V0U

Art Domestique Board of Directors’ Exhibit

05/12/2020

The Art Store, Frame Shop, and this Artisan Collective will be available for shopping and viewing the gallery show on Thursday’s and Fridays between 2:00-5:00 and Saturdays from noon to 4 pm. Everyone must wear masks. 641-209-1988 We are grateful to all the friends and customers who have shown their support for our space throughout this unfortunate pandemic. Thank you. ❤️

05/12/2020

05/01/2020

Fairfield artist Chad Starling’s Word and Form drawings boggle the mind, belie the imagination

One of our talented collaborative artists featured in this blog:

His process of art-making is a meditative practice engaging eye, hand, heart and mind as he repeatedly writes a certain phrase over and over again in a specific pattern while experiencing a steady …

05/01/2020

As businesses are beginning to reopen after the COVID19 Pandemic closures, our shop will phase in customer appointments two afternoons per week beginning the third week in May. Watch for more details.

04/03/2020

Tonight (Friday, April 3) at 7:00 tune in to John Preston live-streaming some fun with sketching and more!

12/11/2019

The fun thing about socks is they’re far away from your face so You can get away with many more colors!

12/11/2019

New tees for toddlers! And this week a new batch of beautiful bamboo baby onesies is being born!

12/02/2019

Nothing more charming than clocks by Cris Soth!

11/25/2019

Hand dyed totes, with pockets!

11/25/2019

Hand painted plus size vests in soft rayon - not sure of size ? Get a gift card!

11/17/2019

Texas Country Reporter 'The Grammy Man' John Billings

Artisans often struggle to keep their place with their creations. Big companies sometimes make cheap imitations of the arts or crafts lovingly conceived and painstakingly produced by an artist’s careful hands. Here’s an inspiring story of an artisan who has managed to hold onto his creation.

https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=share&v=e-F8dok2UcQ

Flash back from 20 years ago

11/07/2019

Our Artisans create some beautiful one-of-a-kind gifts! Stop in at 53 West Broadway, Fairfield, Tuesdays through Fridays from 10 -5, Saturdays 11-4!

11/04/2019

Square One Arts is a collective of artisans sharing the space with Cindy's art supply store and Henderson's Framing.