Category: Staff


  • Shōgun Beyond the Screen: Samurai, Swords, and Battles at DOMA 

    Image ID: Armor (Tōsei Gusoku), 1700s, Japan, Edo period (1615–1868), iron, shakudō, gold, silk, and lacquered leather, DOMA, Gift of David T. Owsley via the Alconda-Owsley Foundation, 2007.008.001. Written by DOMA Staff, article led by Noelle Giufridda Are you watching the new Shōgun series on FX and Hulu this spring?   Based on the popular 1975 […]

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  • Meet the spring 2024 interns

    Right (Top): Halle Pressler; Bottom (Left): Brooke Tiedge; Bottom (Right): Abbigail Tuttle Written by Tori Smith, Public Relations and Social Media Assistant  Each semester, the David Owsley Museum of Art hires several students for museum internships. This Spring, DOMA hired five new interns to join the museum’s team! Get to know who they are and […]

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  • Behind the scenes of Rising to the Surface

    Written by Tori Smith, Public Relations and Social Media Assistant It’s official! Rising to the Surface, an exhibition by Debbie Ma, debuted on September 28. Museum visitors can follow the patterned staircases and walk their way to Debbie’s gallery, full of abstract paintings.    Visitors who come to view the exhibition may not normally realize how […]

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  • A letter from us to you

    Dear Volunteers, All of us at DOMA would like to take this opportunity to recognize the impact of our volunteers not only for DOMA and Ball State, but the greater Muncie community. Thanks to your efforts and generosity, we are able to continue to meet the needs of our community through our tours, events, and […]

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  • DOMA Project App

    Written by: Carli Mandel, Program Assistant Attempting to familiarize oneself with all the interesting works, various cultures, time periods and artistic movements within DOMA’s vast collection can be a daunting task, a feat proving difficult even for the most experienced of visitors, as well as DOMA employees alike. This task has been greatly simplified and […]

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