Articles tagged as: Indianapolis Arts Council
August 24, 2021
'Start with Art' Critical This Year For Many Artists
The Arts Council of Indianapolis will kick off the fall arts season at the 35th annual Start with Art benefit this week.
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2020
Major Taylor Mural Will Be First In City's Bicentennial Legends Series
A larger than life mural of cyclist and racial justice advocate Marshall Major Taylor will be the first in a series to grace downtown Indianapolis buildings.
Read MoreAugust 14, 2020
'Welcome Race Fans' Project Jumpstarts New Relief Fund For Local Artists
Race fans won't be in the stands for this year's Indianapolis 500, but they can get collector's items that mark the first time the race will run in August, and seed a new relief fund for local artists.
Read MoreMay 19, 2020
Pandemic Puts Airport Arts Program In Holding Pattern
The COVID-19 pandemic paused the installation of new art in many places, including the Indianapolis International Airport.
Read MoreMay 15, 2020
Pandemic Creates Uncertainty For Creative Renewal Projects
COVID-19 paused many aspects of the arts and culture world, including fellowships and grants. Visual artist Mirvia Eckert was one of 40 local creatives to receive a Creative Renewal Grant from the Arts Council of Indianapolis. She hopes to use her $10,000 fellowship this summer for a trip to Puerto Rico to study her familys heritage through dance.
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2018
Classical Violinist Jesse Hawkins To Perform Noon Concert For Art & Soul Celebration
The Arts Council of Indianapolis celebrates Black History Month with free performances of dance, music and theater during the noon hour at the Artsgarden.
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2016
Urban Wall At The Heart Of Public Art In Indy
A faded downtown mural is at the center of an examination of the modern era of public art in Indianapolis and some hope a restoration is on the horizon.
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