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From our founding as a WPA project during the Great Depression of the 1930s to our current status as one of America’s most successful arts communities, the Indy Art Center is a model of arts accessibility and organizational evolution and transformation.
Located in Broad Ripple along the banks of the White River and just steps off the Monon Trail, the Art Center includes a vibrant and active 40,000 square foot building designed by world-renowned architect and Indianapolis native Michael Graves, and Indianapolis’ original ARTSPARK, a 9.5-acre outdoor creativity and sculpture garden with green ...
The center, founded in 1934 by the Works Project Administration during the Great Depression as the Indianapolis Art League, is located along the White River. It features fine art exhibitions, art classes and studios, a library with over 5,000 titles, and the ARTSPARK nature and art parks.
200 South Capitol Avenue, Suite 300, Indianapolis, IN 46225-1063. 317.262.3000. Designed by world-renowned architect Michael Graves, the Indy Art Center, "Everybody’s Art,” is one of the premier community art centers in the Midwest .
- 820 E. 67th St, Indianapolis, 46220
- (317) 255-2464
Apr 3, 2023 · Discover the Indianapolis Art Center, a non-profit organization offering free-to-tour exhibitions, classes, and camps. With a spacious facility featuring galleries and outdoor features, visitors can explore interactive sculpture gardens and scenic walking trails.
The first attempt at a professional art school in Indiana came in the form of the Indiana School of Art, which opened on October 15, 1877, at the Fletcher-Sharpe Block on Washington and Pennsylvania Streets. Indiana artists John W. Love and James F. Gookins founded the school. Unable to secure needed funding, Gookins left.
Art Association of Indianapolis. 1883-1970. Organized in March 1883, through the efforts of May Wright Sewall and 17 other women, the Art Association of Indianapolis incorporated in October 1883, with Albert E. Fletcher, son of Calvin Fletcher, serving as its first president.
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