# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FREE Exhibit Tour: Portraits and Paintings
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am – Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 11:45 am
- **Event Description**: Have you ever wondered about the stories of the people in the paintings and the artist behind the piece? Join the State Historical Museum of Iowa for this special guided tour that explores the artwork found in the museum's collection. During the guided tour, participants will view and learn the history of several of the museum's portraits and paintings including an attributed George Catlin portrait, the work of Dutch artist Gehard Nollen, a drawing by Wacochachi, and additional pieces from the collection.

Registration Details:
Advance registration is requested to attend this guided tour.
Sign up here: https://history.iowa.gov/events/pop-museum-tour-portraits-and-paintings-1
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/des-moines/free-exhibit-tour-portraits-and-paintings/200030403074328
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Des Moines
- **state**: IA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 600 E Locust Street
- **lat**: 41.59042
- **long**: -93.60898
- **full address**: 600 E Locust Street, 600 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50319-1006, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is FREE Exhibit Tour: Portraits and Paintings being held?
  - **A:** FREE Exhibit Tour: Portraits and Paintings takes place on Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 11:00 am to Fri, 24 Jul, 2026 at 11:45 am at 600 E Locust Street, 600 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50319-1006, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing FREE Exhibit Tour: Portraits and Paintings?
  - **A:** FREE Exhibit Tour: Portraits and Paintings is organized by State Historical Society of Iowa.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** FREE Exhibit Tour: Portraits and Paintings is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Des Moines, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If FREE Exhibit Tour: Portraits and Paintings sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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