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Jan/Feb 2010

contents
volume 58 / number 3

features
18  Making a Scene
     Des Moines artists defy the odds.

27 
Arts Abound
      Plentiful offerings span the state.

38  Indigo Rhythms
      Iowa blues color the heartland.



departments

2   FROM THE EDITOR

4   CONTRIBUTORS

5   LETTERS

6   POTLUCK
     Dishing up news, events, people, and ideas

10 
SHELF LIFE
      The Printer's Art

12 
DOORSTEP
      Standing on Their Shoulders
 
14  HERITAGE
      Life Imitates Art

16  AT WORK
     Artistic Legacy

46  PORTFOLIO
      Salon Selections

55  IOWAN GUIDE
      A directory of attractions, B&Bs, and events

56  ROADSIDE
      Divine Art for Modern Times


ON THE COVER
Bent notes pour from a vintage Fender Stratocaster under Bob Pace’s command. See story,
CLICK HERE.
Photo by Scott Allen.

points of interest in this issue

Anamosa
Cherokee
Coralville
Des Moines
Eldon
Fairfield
Iowa City
Lansing
Lamoni
Loess Hills
Madrid
Maquoketa
Mason City
Marion
Okoboji







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