Taking Care of Business 2023 Join the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana and the Small Business Development Center for a free morning of professional development. The SBDC will begin the day with "Launching Your Own Business," a guide for artist entrepreneurs, which will be followed by "Digital Marketing for Creatives," led by our very own Director of Development and Experienced Marketing Strategist, Lisa Moore.  9:00 - 9:15 - Welcome Coffee 9:15 - 11:15 - Launching & Managing Your Own Small Business 11:15 - 12:00 - Marketing for Creatives  This event is FREE for Arts Council members and $15 for non-members. MEMBERS

The annual Chili Bowl sale will be held on Tuesday, October 31 from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. on the East Terrace Lawn. The rain location is Eykamp Hall, University Center. For $10, customers can buy a one-of-a-kind ceramic bowl and fill it with chili. Lidded containers will be available for those who prefer not to put chili in their newly purchased bowls. Larger bowls ranging from $15 - $100 will also be for sale during the event. Part of the proceeds from the sale will be donated to a local food organization to assist with fighting hunger. The rest

A joint pop-up art exhibit, featuring works on display and for sale from Jim Sampson and Doug Stremick will occur November 3-11 during gallery hours, Tuesday - Friday from 10am-4pm.

An Artist Reception will be held on Saturday, November 11 from 5-6:30.

For your Sunday afternoon enjoyment, the Orchestra showcases several musicians as soloists. Principal Trumpet Micah Reinharz and Bonnie Farr on English horn will be featured during the first work, "Quiet City," painting a formidable picture of New York, a thoughtful musical commentary of a city that is internationally renowned as never sleeping. Principal Clarinet Emily Cook performs the “Adagio” from Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto highlighting gorgeous and lyrical melodies. Principal Second Violin Michael Chu performs Saint-Saëns’ virtuosic "Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso." The afternoon is complete with Sibelius’ Symphony No. 5 with mysterious beauty, majestic themes, and triumphant melodies. Aaron Copland Quiet City

Arts Council Artist Member Appreciation Night - Join us November 29th from 5:30-6:30pm.