Exploring the MacNider is kind of like exploring grandma's attic as a kid. You never know what you're going to encounter around the next corner: Warhol? Lasansky? Jasper Johns? Marionettes from Sound of Music? It's a converted mansion with lots of nooks and crannies plus loads of surprises.
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Response from Charles H. MacNider Art Museum Thank you for the wonderful review - what a fun way to describe the Museum and our building!
Call for Entries - Area Show: 50The Charles H. MacNider Art Museum in Mason City, IA is putting out a call for entries for Area Show: 50 , an all-media competitive exhi...
MacNider Outdoor Art Market - Artist Applications Now Open2026 MacNider Outdoor Art Market artist applications are now being accepted! The event date is Sat., June 13, 2026 in Mason City, IA. De...
Photo Show Call for EntriesCALL FOR ENTRIES! The 46th Annual Cerro Gordo Photo Show is sponsored by the Safford and Lena Lock Photo Endowment Fund. Residents of Ce...
“Art the Vote" exhibitionHere are the current leaders of the “Art the Vote" exhibition. If you don’t agree – visit the MacNider Art Museum a cast your ballot! Th...