Catich Gallery at St. Ambrose University

Catich Gallery at St. Ambrose University Named after Fr. The Catich Gallery was created in 1985 as a memorial to the Rev. Edward M. Catich–founder of the St.

Edward Catich, the founder of the art department at St Ambrose University, the Catich Gallery hosts contemporary art exhibits featuring the work of regional and national artists as well as faculty and seniors graduating with honors. Ambrose College Art Department in 1939 and world-renowned calligrapher, stone incisor and artist. This intimate gallery was re-configured in 2002 to host contemporary

art exhibits featuring the work of regional and national artists as well as faculty and seniors graduating with honors. The Galvin Fine Arts Center is also the home of the Morrissey Gallery - two showcases located in the lobby outside of the Allaert Auditorium. Exhibitions in Morrissey feature works by local and regional emerging artists, and run for approximately 5-6 weeks during the academic calendar, and 6-8 weeks over the summer. The exhibitions can include a variety of media but we are interested in work that supports our academic majors in Book Arts and Printmaking, Graphic Design, and Painting/Drawing.

Calling all St. Ambrose University Alumni! Are you an artist? Do you make art? Submit artwork for the 2026 Homecoming Al...
05/27/2026

Calling all St. Ambrose University Alumni!

Are you an artist? Do you make art? Submit artwork for the 2026 Homecoming Alumni Exhibition!!

See the form attached...(Painting by Steve Berger '78).

Email submissions to [email protected]

05/07/2026

Images from Allyson's capstone exhibition in Catich Gallery. Reception Friday, May 8 at 4pm

You should see this work in person! Reception on Friday at 4pm.😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍
05/07/2026

You should see this work in person! Reception on Friday at 4pm.😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍😍

Our latest Q&A is now available at your podcast app of choice. Or just click the link below! Enjoy our conversation with...
05/01/2026

Our latest Q&A is now available at your podcast app of choice. Or just click the link below! Enjoy our conversation with Matt Erickson and Lisa Lofgren.

Bloomington-Normal based artists Lisa Lofgren and Matt Erickson join Christopher Reno and an audience in the Catich Gallery to talk about their collaborative exhibition Tongue + Groove.

03/23/2026

Tongue + Groove, now open in the Catich Gallery!

Lisa Lofgren and Matt Erickson have installed a new show in the gallery. NOT TO BE MISSED!Tongue + Groove, 3/23 - 4/24Cl...
03/23/2026

Lisa Lofgren and Matt Erickson have installed a new show in the gallery. NOT TO BE MISSED!

Tongue + Groove, 3/23 - 4/24

Closing Reception - 4/24
Music Performance at Rozz-Tox afterward@8pm
(No Below Editions + others!)
no-below-editions.bandcamp.com

Our newest conversation with NY based artist Jason Eisner is now available. His exhibition, Living Collection, is curren...
03/21/2026

Our newest conversation with NY based artist Jason Eisner is now available. His exhibition, Living Collection, is currently up in the Morrissey Gallery.

From Brooklyn, Jason Eisner discusses his current exhibition of drawings and collage called A Living Collection.

04/03/2025

🏑 April is National Fair Housing Month!

Every person deserves a safe, affordable place to call homeβ€”regardless of race, gender, disability, or family status.

This month marks the anniversary of the 1968 Fair Housing Act, a key milestone in the Civil Rights Movement. Let’s honor it by learning, sharing, and standing up for housing equity.

At Humility Homes and Services, Inc., we believe in Fair Housing and put it into action by providing safe, affordable housing to over 1,100 people each year.

Joseph Lappie's new exhibition: only weNow open in the Catich Gallery!
03/26/2025

Joseph Lappie's new exhibition:
only we

Now open in the Catich Gallery!

10/31/2024

Now open in the gallery! Reception and Q&A on Thursday, November 14 .

Address

Galvin Fine Arts And Communications Center, 2101 N Gaines Street
Davenport, IA
52803

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15633336444

Website

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