Who We Are

The Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana is a nonprofit arts organization formed in 1970. For more than 50 years the Arts Council has worked hard at fulfilling its mission of enhancing the quality of life in the region and bolstering economic development by advocating and promoting arts, arts education, and arts organizations in Southwestern Indiana.

Your donation supports our mission of enhancing quality of life and supporting economic development through advocacy and promotion of the arts, arts organizations, and arts education in southwestern Indiana.

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In 2024, you helped the Arts Council:

  • Launch the Month for the Arts, and it is that time again! We are so excited to spend the month of February celebrating local art and artists with you. Your support in 2024 allowed us to:
  • Host 10 fine art exhibits with 1,057 artist participants and 345 young artist participants
  • Hold 10 On the Roof Concerts featuring 60 performers and 18 bands
  • Provide 18,364 individuals with arts experiences in the community
  • Award 12 Artist Advancement Grants supporting local artists’ careers
  • Invite families to the gallery for 5 early childhood Creative Exploration Days
  • Facilitate state arts investment through 10 Southwestern Indiana counties
  • Lead advocacy efforts for the inclusion of arts and culture in strategic community planning
  • And so much more!

The Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana is proud to be a Regional Arts Partner for the Indiana Arts Commission. The Arts Council oversees Region 10, which includes the following counties: Daviess, Dubois, Gibson, Knox, Perry, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh, and Warrick counties. Click here for more information.

Our mission: Enhancing quality of life and supporting economic development through advocacy and promotion of the arts, arts organizations, and arts education in southwestern Indiana.


More about The Arts Council

Board of Directors
Planning Your Visit
Staff
Indiana Arts Commission Regional Arts Partner
Accessibility

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Gallery and Rooftop Hours

Monday: By appointment only
Tuesday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Wednesday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Thursday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Saturday: Open for scheduled events

812-303-3178
212 Main St. Evansville, IN 47708
[email protected]

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