Telling Amazing Stories

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Visiting the Museum

Hours

Monday – Saturday:
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Sunday: Noon – 5 p.m.

Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day

Current Exhibitions

Featured Exhibits

Coming Soon!

re-Mark-able Perseverance: Tattoos

Survival and Innovation of North American Indigenous Tattoo Practice

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Then and Now: Art from the Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship

An in-house curated, long-term retrospective exhibition celebrating over a quarter century of the Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship (ECAF)

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Consejo Grafico Nacional: Latino Printmakers in the United States

The bold exhibit features prints created by artists from across the Americas through an independent coalition of printmaking workshops.

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Expressions of Life: Native Art in North America

The Eiteljorg’s Native American galleries will provide a contextual experience organized around the themes of relation, continuation, and innovation, demonstrating the continuum of Native art.

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Oct 10, 2026
Ends: Nov 2, 2026

Día de Muertos Community Altar and Art Exhibit

Community Art & Altars The Day of the Dead, or Día de Muertos, is a special holiday celebrated mainly in Mexico and…

Nov 2, 2026 9:00 am
Ends: Nov 2, 2026 12:00 pm

Eiteljorg Guide training

Join the next Eiteljorg Guide training group and prepare to ENGAGE MUSEUM VISITORS in a meaningful experience! Enjoy learning about the arts,…

Nov 10, 2026 10:00 am
Ends: Nov 10, 2026 11:00 am

Story and Studio Time at the Eiteljorg Museum

Children age 3-6 and their caregivers are invited to join Story and Studio Time, a monthly program featuring stories, hands-on activities, and…

Nov 14, 2026
Ends: Nov 14, 2026

re-MARK-able Perseverance: Tattoos Opening Day

10:30-Noon: Tour with artists 1-2pm: Artist Panel 2:30-3:30pm: Live tattoo drum demonstration with David Martin All day: Art Activities in Eagle Commons

Nov 16, 2026 9:00 am
Ends: Nov 16, 2026 12:00 pm

Eiteljorg Guide training

Join the next Eiteljorg Guide training group and prepare to ENGAGE MUSEUM VISITORS in a meaningful experience! Enjoy learning about the arts,…

Nov 17, 2026 1:00 pm
Ends: Nov 17, 2026 4:00 pm

Artist in Residence: Open Studio with Susan Locke Charlesworth

Susan Locke Charlesworth is an award-winning basket weaver whose work has been featured in several exhibitions and museums, including Butler University and…

Nov 20, 2026 9:00 am
Ends: Nov 20, 2026 10:00 am

Coffee & Conversation with Susan Charlesworth

Join us for an exclusive Members-Only Coffee & Conversation featuring Susan Charlesworth (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma). She is the Great Niece of…

Nov 20, 2026 1:00 pm
Ends: Nov 20, 2026 4:00 pm

Artist in Residence: Open Studio with Susan Locke Charlesworth

Susan Locke Charlesworth is an award-winning basket weaver whose work has been featured in several exhibitions and museums, including Butler University and…

Nov 21, 2026 10:00 am
Ends: Nov 21, 2026 1:00 pm

Artist in Residence: Basketry Workshop with Susan Locke Charlesworth

Susan Locke Charlesworth is an award-winning basket weaver whose work has been featured in several exhibitions and museums, including Butler University and…

Nov 21, 2026 2:00 pm
Ends: Nov 21, 2026 4:00 pm

Artist in Residence: Open Studio with Susan Locke Charlesworth

Susan Locke Charlesworth is an award-winning basket weaver whose work has been featured in several exhibitions and museums, including Butler University and…

Nov 25, 2026 10:00 am
Ends: Nov 25, 2026 3:00 pm

Homeschool Day at the Eiteljorg Museum

Homeschool families are invited to enjoy a day of exploration, learning, and hands-on activities inspired by the Eiteljorg Museum’s collections and exhibitions.…

Nov 25, 2026 1:00 pm
Ends: Nov 25, 2026 4:00 pm

Artist in Residence: Open Studio with Susan Locke Charlesworth

Susan Locke Charlesworth is an award-winning basket weaver whose work has been featured in several exhibitions and museums, including Butler University and…

Nov 27, 2026 11:00 am
Ends: Nov 27, 2026 11:00 am

“The Oteros” Screening and Talk

Join us for a screening and talk of “The Oteros” with previous Artist in Residence JJ Otero at 11am in the Community…

Dec 7, 2026 9:00 am
Ends: Dec 7, 2026 12:00 pm

Eiteljorg Guide training

Join the next Eiteljorg Guide training group and prepare to ENGAGE MUSEUM VISITORS in a meaningful experience! Enjoy learning about the arts,…

Dec 8, 2026 10:00 am
Ends: Dec 8, 2026 11:00 am

Story and Studio Time at the Eiteljorg Museum

Children age 3-6 and their caregivers are invited to join Story and Studio Time, a monthly program featuring stories, hands-on activities, and…

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News Release: Eiteljorg teams up with top Native artists for bold exhibition about the art of tattoos

Resilience and resurgence of Native tattooing practices are celebrated in new museum show Oct. 26, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS — Tattoos can carry stories of identity, spirituality and community. This fall and winter, the Eiteljorg Museum will explore those meanings in...

News Release: Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day at the Eiteljorg with free admission

Meet artists, watch art demonstrations, tour galleries, enjoy intertribal dance performance Oct. 7, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS – Visitors can meet Native artists, tour the Eiteljorg Museum’s galleries, make art and experience intertribal dance during the museum’s Indigenous...

News Release: Over $1.15 million in Western art sold at 21st annual Quest for the West®

Public exhibition open through Oct. 11; works still available for purchase INDIANAPOLIS — Collectors purchased more than $1.15 million in artworks inspired by the American West Sept. 11-12 during the 21st annual Quest for the West® Art Show and Sale at the Eiteljorg...

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Telling Amazing Stories

Visiting the Museum

Hours

Featured Exhibits

Coming Soon!

re-Mark-able Perseverance: Tattoos

Then and Now: Art from the Eiteljorg Contemporary Art Fellowship

Consejo Grafico Nacional: Latino Printmakers in the United States

Expressions of Life: Native Art in North America

Coming Soon

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