Learn the impact of Grant Wood's hometown on his world-famous regionalist artworks. Learn the impact of Grant Wood's hometown on his world-famous regionalist artworks.

Grant Wood’s inspiration, which he chanced to see when he was being driven around by a local artist in the summer of 1930, is on a slight rise above the town. What drew Wood was the upstairs front ...

Grant Wood is famous for painting "American Gothic," but local historian Barbara Feller of Robins, who worked for many years as the lead educator at Grant Wood's Studio at 5 Turner Alley in Cedar ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Many people know this famous painting: American Gothic. You might know about the Iowa home that inspired it... and the Iowan who painted it. But you almost didn’t. “His ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Geraldine Roberts, assistant society editor of The Gazette-Republican in 1930, wrote a column about ...

Explore the limestone and the landscapes that inspired Iowa's best-known artist. Explore the limestone and the landscapes that inspired Iowa's best-known artist. With patchwork farm fields and ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The regionalist painter Grant Wood ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Grant Wood papers measure 0.2 ...

Veterans walk past Memorial Window after the 2014 Veterans Day services at Veterans Memorial Building in downtown Cedar Rapids. Then-relatively unknown artist Grant Wood began designing the ...