Art Museums & Galleries
Museums and Galleries provide places to learn and experience the beauty of art and the world. Many are spread around Indiana so that Hoosiers might have a venue for creativity and education for all ages. From kids to adults, these places aim to inspire and educate anyone who would become their guests.
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From museums and galleries to theatres and music venues to everything in between, the Indiana Arts & Culture Passport is your guide to the places, people, and history that are the fabric of the Hoosier State. Explore Indiana with your passport and you can win great prizes!
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411 is a community arts gallery and cultural space for exhibitions, events, and collaborations with Columbus' arts and cultural organizations.
Located in the historic Carnegie library building in downtown Anderson, the Anderson Museum of Art is host to a variety of local, regional, and national art exhibitions.
Founded in 1955, The Art Association of Randolph County was originally made up of a small group of artists who held an annual art show. From those humble beginnings, the AARC has become a full-spectrum arts agency serving thousands of citizens
"The Art Barn campus is on 69 acres with rolling woodlands, a pond, open spaces, gardens, farm animals, wildlife and endless sources of inspiration. Our friendly and relaxed atmosphere and quality outdoor spaces contribute to people's health, happiness, and well-being. Overall our goal is to provide…
Located in downtown Lafayette, Indiana, AMGL features four art galleries with rotating exhibits by regional artists in a variety of media. Free admission.
The mission of Arts Illiana is to promote, support, and enhance the arts and cultural activities of the Wabash Valley.
At Arts Places believe that each person has the potential for creative expression and that arts are a vital part of a thriving community. They nurture the creative spirit in individuals and in our community as a whole by making arts experiences, education and services accessible to the region’s…
ArtLink curates and provides inspirational art experiences uniting the finest art with the most exceptional spaces.
The Bloomington Creative Glass Center is a nonprofit organization committed to bringing affordable, high quality education about glass to people in southern Indiana.
The Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana cultivates regional artists with exhibits, art-for-sale and performance art in a beautiful setting.
The Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University is home to a nationally recognized collection of 19th-, 20th-, and 21st-century American art.
The Brown County Art Gallery was established in 1926 by the early members of an important regional art colony who began exploring rural southern Indiana in the 1890s. These early artists had been trained in the best art schools of Europe and America and were attracted to the rolling hills of Brown…
Chesterton Art Center is a vibrant hub of artistic and cultural activity in the Duneland area. CAC widens access to art, arts education, and outreach to build a creative community that includes everyone.
Indiana's first Smithsonian affiliate and one of the most visited outdoor museums in the country. Located in Fishers, Ind., Conner Prairie is a nationally acclaimed history destination. Conner Prairie combines history with science and encourages visitors to explore Indiana's natural and cultural…
With about 1,000 works on display, our collection spans millennia and continents, from prehistoric hand tools to Renaissance paintings to American furniture.
Featured as one of the world's finest Native American and Western Art collections by True West, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art is one of only two such museums east of the Mississippi. Located in White River State Park, the Eiteljorg contains traditional and contemporary…
Experience a world of art when you visit the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University.
The Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science houses a permanent collection of more than 30,000 objects, including fine and decorative art, as well as historic, anthropological, and natural history artifacts. Over twenty temporary, regional and international exhibitions are displayed each year in…
The Fort Wayne Museum of Art is an American art museum located in downtown Fort Wayne, Indiana, Allen County, United States. The Fort Wayne Museum of Art contains permanent collections and national traveling exhibitions and is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums
The Harrison Center for the Arts is home to 36 artist studios and five galleries with programming that is designed to foster the creation of new art.
Gallery 924 at the Arts Council of Indianapolis is a non-profit gallery space that provides a mixture of programming that highlights central Indiana contemporary artists in curated solo and group shows.
The Haan Mansion Museum of Indiana Art is a public museum in Lafayette, Indiana, housing the largest collection of Indiana art anywhere in the world.
The Hoosier Salon maintains a gallery at New Harmony to host over thirty special shows of members' work each year.
Indiana Artisan in the French Lick Resort is a collection of exceptional work made by more than 100 artisans from the shores of Lake Michigan to the banks of the Ohio River.
Experience the extraordinary as you explore Indiana's heritage captured in painting, glass, stoneware, fiber, furniture, wood, candies, wines, sauces, and more.
The Indiana State Museum, located in White River State Park, brings the best of the museum world to Indiana. Spanning three floors of permanent and changing galleries, the museum tells the story of the Hoosier state, and features a year-round calendar of exhibits, events and educational programs for…
The Art Center builds a better, stronger, more vibrant and more united community through art. As a nonprofit, every year we offer hundreds of classes and camps, more than a dozen contemporary art exhibitions in six galleries, an outreach program that takes art into underserved communities, the…
The Circus Hall of Fame inspires an understanding of the circus through exhibits, publications, and outreach. We aim to preserve the National Historic structures, artifacts and documents that tell the story of the circus as a performing art and a culture institution in Indiana and the United States.
Art lovers and collectors, Juniper Art Gallery is your destination for artwork by well-known and respected artists from throughout the Midwest.
Experience modern art. Kuaba features paintings, sculptures and mixed media works by international, national, and local African-American artists.
Using his sardonic sense of humor, renowned author Kurt Vonnegut took an unflinching look at the world. In honor of his wit and wisdom, the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library champions the literary, artistic and cultural contributions of the late write, artist, and Indianapolis native Kurt Vonnegut.
The Logansport Art Association, also known as the LAA is run entirely by very dedicated volunteer board members and docents. We are supported by annual memberships, sponsors, contributions, fundraising and grants.
Lubeznik Center for the Arts offers world-class art, compelling programs and creative exploration under one roof in Michigan City, Indiana.
The Midwest Museum of American Art is a non-profit public art museum located in downtown Elkhart, Indiana, United States. The museum's 25,000-square-foot space houses a collection focusing on 19th and 20th century American art. Its collection includes selections of Abstract expressionism, American…
The Miller House and Garden, also known as Miller House, is a mid-century modern home designed by Eero Saarinen
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens is your year-round gathering place! Born out of the Ball family legacy, the home of the Ball jar, Minnetrista connects people, encourages engagement, and improves our community. There is always something new to discover at Minnetrista. Every adventure is unique and fun…
Unique venue displaying a collection of miniature dollhouses & scale replicas in a quaint space.
Newfields offers dynamic experiences with art and nature for guests of all ages. The 152-acre cultural campus features art galleries, lush gardens, a historic home, performance spaces, a nature preserve and sculpture park.
Art has the power to shape a place and its people. Nickel Plate Arts cultivates arts resources to enrich the lives of everyone who experiences our community. A commitment to creativity, leadership, innovation, efficiency and individual dignity guides what we do and how we do it. Nickel Plate Arts…
Richmond Art Museum is a destination for art appreciation and education. Free admission since 1898.
The Snite Museum of Art provides opportunities to enjoy, respond to, learn from, and be inspired by original works of art.
The South Bend Museum of Art features historical and contemporary art in five galleries, and offers instruction in its studios. Since 1987, the museum has been accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, the highest level of professional standards.
The Center for Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) has been the home of South Shore Arts since its opening in 1989. As a primary tenant in this multi-use facility, space for South Shore Arts includes the 5,000 square foot William J. Bachman Gallery, the South Shore Arts Gift Shop, studios and general…
Swope Art Museum is an Italian Renaissance-style building situated on South Seventh Street in downtown Terre Haute, Indiana. It aims at collecting, preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting the best of American art.
TCRA is a non-profit that sponsors and participates in various arts and crafts, music, theater, and other art-related events in our region. Our group of passionate and dedicated volunteers partners with local organizations, businesses, and communities to strengthen and connect people of all ages…
The Carnegie Center for Art & History is a contemporary art gallery and local history museum.
Ranked as the top children's musuem in the nation. The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis wows guests of all ages with five floors and nearly half a million square feet of hands-on permanent displays and traveling exhibits. Popular zones include the Dinosphere, Take Me There®: Greece, The Power of…
The Wells Community Cultural Center features three galleries that showcase a broad range of talents and media.
Experience the heritage and beauty of America's oldest industry! When gas was discovered in 1896, dozens of glass houses soon popped up. Depression-Era glass, Albany Glass, Fostoria, Kings Crown, and many other styles and one-of-a-kind items have been produced in the area. The museum connects…
The Quilters Hall of Fame celebrated the art of quilting and the people who have made major contributions to the quilting world.
The Red Skelton Museum of American Comedy honors the legacy of a man who touched numerous lives through his comedic talent, great works, compassion and commitment to public service. As a museum, the RSMAC reflects history, ideas, innovation, discovery, diversity, creative expression and democracy in…
Madison Indiana and the Ohio River Valley is a magnet for creative folks and foster a lively Creative Scene! Come explore our Fine Art, Music, Theater, Folk Art/traditional trades, Writing, Culinary Arts, Photography and Arts Education supported by a passionate and amazing group of creative folks…
The Thyen-Clark Cultural Center is home to Jasper Community Arts and the Jasper Public Library. The facility features over 63,000 square feet of cultural enrichment in the heart of downtown Jasper.
Tube Factory features rotating commissioned exhibits by international and local artists alike, interactive projects, space to hang out, a reference library and more.
Whitewater Valley Arts Association was founded in 1962 as a non-profit organization of art minded citizens, art professionals, amateurs, and patrons interested in providing an opportunity for the public to become more aware of the value of all the Visual arts.