Work in Progress: “From Scratch”

Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana 212 Main St, Evansville, IN, United States

The Arts Council is hosting a new series of artistic conversations and workshops called "Work in Progress." This event is a creative "Show & Tell" based on artwork from our exhibit "From Scratch: An Art Exhibit About Food."  If you would like to engage with local artists and learn about their process of creating, please join us for this free event! Refreshments will be provided by local fresh food non-profit Urban Seeds.

Free

Caliber 9: Signature School IB Senior Visual Art Exhibit

Visit the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana in Downtown Evansville to see Caliber 9, a Signature School IB Senior Visual Art Exhibit on display March 11-15 during gallery hours of 10am-4pm Tuesday through Friday. A special reception will be held Saturday, March 15, 2024 from 12-1pm. Senior IB students created the beautiful pieces, designed the exhibit space, and curated the art in the gallery. Join us to celebrate these talented, soon-to-be high art students as they round out their high school careers. 

Free

Caliber 9: Signature School IB Senior Visual Art Exhibit Reception

Visit the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana in Downtown Evansville to see Caliber 9, a Signature School IB Senior Visual Art Exhibit on display March 11-15 during gallery hours of 10am-4pm Tuesday through Friday. A special reception will be held Saturday, March 15, 2024 from 12-1pm. Senior IB students created the beautiful pieces, designed the exhibit space, and curated the art in the gallery. Join us to celebrate these talented, soon-to-be high art students as they round out their high school careers. 

Free

2025 Young at Art

Young at Art, the Arts Council’s annual youth art exhibit, IS BACK! Young at Art gives local young artists in grades K-8 the opportunity to display artwork in a professional gallery setting. Come support the youth!

Free

Art on Tap: Live Portrait Drawing with Jack the Dog | 21+

Barker Brewhouse 96 N Barker Ave, Evansville, Indiana, United States

Join us for MORE Live Portrait Drawing! This time we are venturing to the West Side to sketch our labrador model, Jack, at Barker Brewhouse. This event is for 21+

Free

Indiana Arts Commission Exchange Lab

Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana 212 Main St, Evansville, IN, United States

Indiana artists seek spaces to spark organic relationships and networks within and beyond their respective disciplines. Designed to provide network and connection for primarily emerging artists across the state, Work in Progress Exchange Labs is a pilot program from the IAC launching in 2025. Artists will meet monthly across regions of the state to share career updates, challenges they are facing, and build community hubs dedicated to creatives. Artists who participate in these small groups will also be eligible for small support grants on a rolling basis, which can be used to complete a work in progress, purchase new equipment,

2025 Young at Art Reception

Young at Art, the Arts Council’s annual youth art exhibit, IS BACK! Young at Art gives local young artists in grades K-8 the opportunity to display artwork in a professional gallery setting. Come support the youth at a special reception. *In the event of severe weather (severe thunderstorm, tornado watch or warning), watch our social media (@artswin) for cancellation*

Free

Young at Art Special Hours

Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana 212 Main St, Evansville, IN, United States

Join us for special gallery hours this Saturday, 4/12 from 9:30am - 11am. Come see our 2025 Young at Art exhibit before it closes on Thursday, 4/17!

Free

Evansville Speaks – Spoken Word Open Mic

Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana 212 Main St, Evansville, IN, United States

Evansville Speaks is a spoken-word open mic! This event's theme is "Fresh Start." Please fill out this simple form if you wish to participate. All ages are welcome to participate as well as attend! "If you have a story to tell, a poem to share, a piece of prose that speaks to you, this event is for you. Say what you need to say. Support the others. Things like this can disappear like an unvoiced thought, so don’t be shy. Come speak." - Visit the website for more history about Evansville Speaks.

Free

High School Congressional Art Show

Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana 212 Main St, Evansville, IN, United States

Join us in celebrating our High School Congressional Art Show!

Free