Join us for our annual Holiday Sale! The annual exhibit transforms the Bower-Suhrheinrich Foundation Gallery into a holiday gift shop. Find the perfect holiday gift by exploring hundreds of items crafted by local artists. Jewelry, paintings, prints, ceramics, and more! Arts Council Holiday Sale Hours: Gallery Closures:
Registration Deadline: 11/17/2024 5:00 PM (CST)Fee: No Fee Point of Contact: Catherine King (812) 425-7232 Training Topics: Business Financing, Business Plan, Business Start-up/Preplanning, Launching Your Own Business, Managing a Business, Marketing/Sales Description:Join the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana and the Southwest Indiana Small Business Development Center for an info session aimed at introducing visual artists (painters, sculptors, illustrators, etc.) to the business skills they need to become successful entrepreneurs. Agenda: 5:00 – 5:30 PM: Networking & Light Refreshments5:30 – 6:15 PM: Panel Discussion – "From Artist to Entrepreneur"6:15 – 6:45 PM: Business Basics for Visual Artists6:45 – 7:15 PM: Q&A Session 7:15 – 7:30 PM: Closing &
The Arts Council is excited to be a part of Downtown Evansville's Small Business Saturday! If you're looking for holiday gifts for your loved ones, be sure to stop by the Arts Council gallery between 9am and 4pm on Saturday, November 30th. ----- Did you know that 68¢ of every dollar spent at local shops and restaurants remains in our neighborhood?* Make a big impact by supporting your neighbors during Small Business Saturday. • FREE Shop Small bags, buttons, and maps will be distributed in front of 318 Main Street beginning at 10 AM (while quantities last)• FREE Parking (Street
From Scratch is an art exhibit celebrating food in all its forms, whether as a source of joy, a cultural touchstone, or a symbol of shared experiences. We’re especially interested in works that portray growing, harvesting, cooking, or eating, exploring food’s connection to identity, tradition, indulgence, and even humor. There will be a special award from Urban Seeds for artwork that highlights the beauty and significance of fresh, local ingredients and agriculture. Please review their website and check out the programs they offer. Local food is for everyone! If you wish to submit art, visit our Calls for Art page.
Join us at Haynie's Corner Brewing Company for a Month for the Arts Live Portrait Drawing event with Kyle and Jennifer Darnell! No art expertise required. We encourage you to bring your preferred sketching supplies but will have some materials available! For 21+
Anyone who gives an in-person gift of $25 or more will receive a 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 "212 Main" print by artist Kyle Darnell! The gallery will be open a little later than normal that day with operating hours of 10am to 5pm. We hope to see you then! P.S. If you have already made a 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝘀 gift and would like a print, just send us a quick message at [email protected].
From Scratch is an art exhibit celebrating food in all its forms, whether as a source of joy, a cultural touchstone, or a symbol of shared experiences. We’re especially interested in works that portray growing, harvesting, cooking, or eating, exploring food’s connection to identity, tradition, indulgence, and even humor. There will be a special award from Urban Seeds for artwork that highlights the beauty and significance of fresh, local ingredients and agriculture. Please review their website and check out the programs they offer. Local food is for everyone! If you wish to submit art, visit our Calls for Art page. Our reception will have a cash bar for 21+
Let's keep our food theme going! Join us in the gallery with DeAndre Wilson for a special presentation about new commercial-use kitchen Bedford Collab and the role it will play in Evansville's art community. Registration is free but required.
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.
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.
