From a Gathering Place for Artists to an Art Center for All

The Pearson Lakes Art Center is where people in the Iowa Great Lakes region have come since 1991 to enjoy, grow, learn and create. It has evolved to become one of the top art museums in Iowa, serving as a meeting place, learning center, safe harbor and creative outlet for area residents and visitors.

Explore Our Spaces

Pearson Lakes Art Center — a complex of galleries, classrooms and theatre — welcomes everyone who wants to explore the creative output of leading artists and performers as well as tap into their own creative resources.