Iowa City Eastside Artists

Our own Nancy Romalov will have her unique and beautiful music stands on display at the Iowa Artisans Gallery for the June Art Walk. Be sure to check them out opening June 6.

Our own Patti Z has an exhibit of unique quiltz, mini quiltz, Wordz on Wood, and collages currently on display at Press Coffee on N. Dodge St. (across from HyVee) in Iowa City. Perfect if you are looking for a little something for the moms and mom figures in your life.

Applications are now open for 2025 Guest Artists!

The 2025 Eastside Artists Show will be held December 5-7 at the Masonic Building.

The application form can be found at our website https://eastsideartists.com/

Forms must be submitted by noon Saturday, April 26.
We will review applicants’ work in person on Saturday, April 26 at 4 pm at Ecumenical Towers.

Message us through this page with any questions, or email us at [email protected]

Eastside Artists Over nearly thirty years, the Eastside Artists Show and Sale has become a premiere holiday shopping destination in Downtown Iowa City, bringing together the highest quality local fine art and craft in a warm and festive setting.

Last day! Still plenty of awesome to choose from. Here till 5 pm.

You know it is Saturday at the Eastside Artists whwn St. Nick drops by. You can do the sanlme. Till 5 pm tonight, 10 to 5 tomorrow!

Ansel Cummings, the sauce boss, will be doing tastings of his own label Emery Meads during the Eastside Artists show. Find out more about them at https://emerymeadery.com.

Eastside's Puppet Master Monica Leo will be joined by these two mermaids who are looking for forever homes.

This season we welcome Guest Artist Tony Ledtje to our holiday gathering. Tony's collages combine all manner of media and materials, using "remainders" to explore new paths. We are excited to have him on board.

ESA photographer Ulpi Gonzalez walks the woods looking for beauty and finding it.

Marilyn Moore returns with her exquisite beadwork again this year. Be sure to check out her baskets as well as the beautiful jewelry.

Erica Gooding likes to say her jewelry is "made with love (and blowtorch)." Her delicate jewelry has become a favorite with Eastside shoppers.

Longtime ESA member Patti Zwick shares a backstage photo of her show prep. It takes a lot of work and preparation to create a warm and welcoming booth at the show and Patti is a master in doing so! Here she is in the process of setting up her entire booth in her home in order to fine tune her complex display. Come by the show to see the finished product.