Quad City Arts to Host ‘The Monster Under My Bed’ Exhibition Celebrating Regional Artists and Director’s Milestone
Quad City Arts is planning a gallery opening for "The Monster Under My Bed" exhibition, featuring works by 27 regional artists exploring themes of fear, anxiety, and well-being, and celebrating Visual Arts Director Dawn Wohlford-Metallo’s 25 years.
Davenport Rock Island Moline, IA, October 2, 2026 — Quad City Arts is preparing to unveil a new exhibition titled “The Monster Under My Bed.” The upcoming gallery opening will showcase a diverse collection of works by 27 regional artists.
The exhibition aims to delve into themes of fear, anxiety, and the concept of well-being through the artistic expressions of its featured creators. This initiative by Quad City Arts provides a platform for local artists to present their perspectives on these complex human experiences.
In addition to highlighting the work of these 27 regional artists, the event will also mark a significant professional milestone for the organization. The gallery opening will serve to celebrate Visual Arts Director Dawn Wohlford-Metallo’s 25-year tenure with Quad City Arts. Her long-standing dedication to the arts community has been a key factor in the organization’s programming and outreach.
Further details regarding the specific dates and times for the gallery opening of “The Monster Under My Bed” exhibition were not immediately available. The exhibition is expected to draw attention to both emerging and established regional talent, offering a thoughtful exploration of psychological themes through visual art.
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