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Abbe Creek Gallery Building community through engagement with art.

Fresh Art Around Every CornerVariety fills every wall and every corner of the gallery.Stop in today to explore an ever-c...
10/16/2026

Fresh Art Around Every Corner

Variety fills every wall and every corner of the gallery.

Stop in today to explore an ever-changing collection of original artwork and unique gifts. Whether you're searching for something special or simply looking for inspiration, spending time surrounded by art is an experience that nourishes the soul.

Discover paintings, photography, prints, ceramics, sculpture, pastels, and much more from talented artists. You'll also find books, art note cards, jewelry, and thoughtful gifts in a wide range of styles and price points.

If it has been a while since your last visit, now is the perfect time to stop in and see what's new. There is always something different waiting to be discovered.

Experience More Than Five Decades of Cornell ArtStop by today to see our current exhibition, "Cornell Alumni Art Majors....
10/15/2026

Experience More Than Five Decades of Cornell Art

Stop by today to see our current exhibition, "Cornell Alumni Art Majors." This special exhibit features artwork created by Cornell College art majors over the past five decades, showcasing a wide range of styles, perspectives, and media.

The exhibition closes on October 31, but don't wait until the last week to visit. Take the opportunity to explore this unique collection and celebrate the creativity and talent of Cornell alumni.

Gallery Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Thursday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
or by appointment by calling 319-451-9199

We look forward to seeing you at the gallery.

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New Wood Arrivals!We've added a beautiful selection of new wood pieces to our ever-changing collection of one-of-a-kind ...
10/14/2026

New Wood Arrivals!

We've added a beautiful selection of new wood pieces to our ever-changing collection of one-of-a-kind handcrafted wood art.

Whether you're looking for something functional, such as a cutting board or rolling pin, or a striking decorative piece like a charcuterie board or wall art, you'll find unique craftsmanship and natural beauty in every creation. No two pieces are exactly alike, making each one a special addition to your home or a thoughtful gift.

Stop by and explore these latest arrivals along with our wide variety of handcrafted wood treasures.

Gallery Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday: 11:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Can't make it during regular hours? Private appointments are available by calling 319-451-9199.

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Book Lovers, This One's for You!We have a large selection of books available in the gallery, including works by local au...
10/13/2026

Book Lovers, This One's for You!

We have a large selection of books available in the gallery, including works by local authors and gently pre-read art books. Whether you're looking for inspiration, a new favorite read, or a unique addition to your collection, you'll find plenty to explore.

Stop by and browse our wide range of reading materials during gallery hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 11:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Appointments are also available. Call 319-451-9199 today to schedule a visit or learn more. We look forward to seeing you at the gallery!

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There are only a few spots left in Bob Campagna's Photography Class! Don't miss your chance to learn from an experienced...
10/12/2026

There are only a few spots left in Bob Campagna's Photography Class! Don't miss your chance to learn from an experienced photographer. Stop by or give us a call during our regular hours this week to reserve your spot.

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Don’t wait. Sign up today!There are still a few spots left in Bob Campagna’s Photography Class happening NEXT SATURDAY f...
10/10/2026

Don’t wait. Sign up today!

There are still a few spots left in Bob Campagna’s Photography Class happening NEXT SATURDAY from 9 am to 11 am.

For just $29, you’ll enjoy a fun, hands on photography class with Bob. No special equipment is needed. Just bring your camera, and your phone will work just fine!

After the class, you’ll receive your choice of a printed poster or a PDF of a 12 month calendar that you can print yourself.

Advanced registration is required, and space is limited.

Call 319 451 9199 or stop by the gallery to reserve your spot today!

Cornell Homecoming may be over , but we still have a few weeks left of the Alumni Exhibit. Stop in soon to see the work ...
10/09/2026

Cornell Homecoming may be over , but we still have a few weeks left of the Alumni Exhibit. Stop in soon to see the work of five Cornell Art Alumni.

Gallery Hours
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 11-5:30
Thursday 11-7
Saturday 11-4
or call 319-451-9199 for a private appointment

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Join us TONIGHT at 6:30!We’re pleased to welcome local author Richard Tapia for a special reading and book signing of “A...
10/08/2026

Join us TONIGHT at 6:30!

We’re pleased to welcome local author Richard Tapia for a special reading and book signing of “Art in Small Places.”

Come enjoy an evening celebrating art, creativity, and the written word. Hear directly from the author, learn more about the inspiration behind the book, and have your copy signed.

We hope you’ll join us for this special evening at the gallery!

Join us TOMORROW at 6:30!We’re excited to welcome local author Richard Tapia for a special reading and book signing feat...
10/07/2026

Join us TOMORROW at 6:30!

We’re excited to welcome local author Richard Tapia for a special reading and book signing featuring “Art in Small Places.”

Come hear from the author, learn more about the inspiration behind his work, and enjoy the opportunity to have your copy signed.

Spend your evening with us celebrating art, books, and creativity in our community.
Bring a friend and join us tomorrow at 6:30. We’d love to see you!

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A few spots are still available!Join Bob Campagna for a photography class on October 17 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Whethe...
10/07/2026

A few spots are still available!

Join Bob Campagna for a photography class on October 17 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Whether you use a traditional camera or simply your phone, you’ll have everything you need to participate.

Registration is only $29.

After class, you’ll receive either a printed poster or a PDF of a 12 month calendar featuring your work that you can print yourself.

Advanced registration is required.

Call 319 451 9199 or visit the gallery to reserve your spot today.

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105 1st Street NW
Mount Vernon, IA
52314

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 11am - 5:30am
Thursday 11am - 8pm
Friday 11am - 5:30pm
Saturday 11am - 2pm

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