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Bloomington

Indiana University Art Museum
Since its establishment in 1941, the IU Art Museum has grown from a small university teaching collection into one of the foremost university art museums in the country. Today, the IU Art Museum's internationally acclaimed collections, ranging from ancient gold jewelry and African masks to paintings by Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso, include over 30,000 objects representing nearly every art-producing culture throughout history.


  

Elkhart

Midwest Museum of American Art

The Midwest Museum of American Art is located in the center of downtown Elkhart, Indiana in a beautifully renovated neo-classical style bank building. The Midwest Museum of American Art is a showcase of the 19th and 20th century American Art, with original paintings by Grandma Moses and Norman Rockwell. Along with the original Norman Rockwell the Midwest Museum houses a large collection of hand signed lithographs by this famous American artist. In all, the permanent collection numbers over 2,500 works with at least 600 on display at any time during the Midwest Museum's 52 week year.


  

Evansville

Evansville Museum of Arts and Science

In 2004, the Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science celebrated its 100th anniversary of its collection.  It is interesting to recall the origins of the collection and of the institutions that have been charged with its care for the past 100 plus years.



  

Fort Wayne

Fort Wayne Museum of Art

The FWMoA is located in downtown Fort Wayne on Main Street next to the Arts United Center. Open everyday but Mondays and major holidays, the Museum has convenient parking behind the building and is fully handicapped accessible. 



  

Greentown

Greentown Glass Museum

Non-profit corporation dedicated to the promotion, preservation and collecting of Greentown Glass; active in disseminating information concerning Greentown Glass Co. which operated from 1894 to 1903.



 
 

Indianapolis 

Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art

The Eiteljorg Museum, which opened in 1989, was founded by Harrison Eiteljorg. The museum showcases Western and Native American art and cultural objects. The museum's design is also inpired by the land, people, and architecture of the American Southwest.


Herron School of Art Gallery
Together, the galleries at the Herron School of Art and Design fulfill their respective missions through the exhibition of art and design that illuminates contemporary visual and cultural sensibilities developing on local, regional and global levels. Exhibitions of art and design by Herron faculty and students place Herron within these contexts and promote the activities of the school.


Indiana State Museum
The Indiana State Museum is always changing to bring you different perspectives on the Indiana Story. At any given time, only a small fraction of the museum’s vast collection is on display. Don’t worry, our curators rotate the artifacts and objects on display so you can find new treasures with each visit.


Indianapolis Art Center
The Indianapolis Art Center, located in the Broad Ripple Culture District, is a community arts organization that is not-for-profit.  As one of the top community art centers within the Midwest, its goals are to augment people’s lives through art and to make art available for everyone to enjoy.  The campus is 12 acres and framed by the White River.


Indianapolis Museum of Art
The Indianapolis Museum of Art serves the creative interests of its communities by fostering exploration of art, design, and the natural environment. The IMA promotes these interests through the collection, presentation, interpretation and conservation of its artistic, historic, and environmental assets.


National Art Museum of Sport at Indiana University
In 1959, 50 years ago, artist-sportsman Germain G. Glidden of Norwalk, Conn., was inspired by bringing people together for better understanding through two universal languages: sport and art.



  

Lafayette

Greater Lafayette Museum of Art

Through black and white portraits accompanied by brief personal narratives, “commUNITY” investigates the notion of cultural and geographic communities and explores individual identity by deconstructing social, racial, and cultural constructs. 



  

Muncie

Ball State University Museum of Art
At Ball State, we’re more than just educators—we’re educational entrepreneurs. Combining top-flight talent with the top-notch resources Ball State has to offer, our students and faculty inject endless energy and creativity into what they teach and how they learn. The result—a university The Princeton Review calls one of the best in the Midwest.



  

Richmond

Richmond Art Museum
The Richmond Art Museum, founded in 1898, is a fine art museum with a permanent collection of American Impressionists, Taos School, the Hoosier Group, the Richmond School and other regional artists. We also have a small but significant collection of local ceramic artists including works by potters of the Arts and Craft Movement, the Overbeck Sisters and the Bethel Pike potters.


  

South Bend

Snite Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame
The Snite Museum of Art features collections that place it among the finest university art museums in the nation. It contains over 23,000 works representing many of the principal cultures and periods of world art history.


South Bend Museum of Art
The SBMA's exhibition program highlights current art activity taking place on a local, regional and national basis, features critical social and art historical themes, and provides opportunities to artists for in-depth solo exhibitions. This includes group and traveling exhibitions and shows organized by the museum's curatorial and education staff or guest curators.



  

Terre Haute 


Swope Art Museum
The Sheldon Swope Art Museum exists to collect, preserve, exhibit, and interpret the best of American art, with special emphasis on painting and sculpture of the first half of the twentieth century and on Wabash Valley artists past and present.





  

Valparaiso

Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University

Located in the state-of-art Center for the Arts on the Valparaiso University campus, the Brauer Museum of Art is home to a nationally recognized collection of 19th and 20th-century American art and includes works by Frederic Edwin Church, Asher B. Durand, Childe Hassam, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Ed Paschke.



  

West Lafayette


Purdue University Galleries
The Purdue University Galleries provide high-quality visual art exhibitions and programming to enhance the educational mission of the University, to enrich the aesthetic environment of the University community, and to serve as a cultural resource for the Greater Lafayette public.




  






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