Mia Buch

Mia Buch is the Senior Manager of Learning and Engagement at the Des Moines Art Center, where she oversees gallery interactives, large-scale family events, and annual educational programs with local high schools and rural schools.

With over a decade of experience in museum education, Mia brings a passion for connecting diverse audiences to art in meaningful and innovative ways.

Mia is dedicated to creating transformative art experiences that inspire curiosity, reflection, and connection.

Mia Buch will be speaking at the Museums & Schools Summit 2025:

Found Voice – Investing in Inspiration

When given a chance to share what we see, we are given a gift to be seen in return. Since 2022 select Des Moines Public School students have taken their way of seeing and created original artworks bringing attention to their voice, vision, and creative confidence. Learn about and from the inspiring My Voice program created in partnership with the Des Moines Art Center, By Degrees Foundation, Des Moines Public Schools Art Teachers and the Principal Foundation, presented by Senior Manager of Museum Learning and Engagement, Mia Buch.