How to Add Life to your Watercolor Landscape with Quest for the West Artist Gayle Weisfield

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join other watercolor artists on a journey as acclaimed Western artist Gayle Weisfield guides you through creating a landscape painting and creating a story by adding life to your painting. This workshop will take place in the classrooms inside the Eiteljorg Museum. Pack a lunch and snacks, or order food from the Museum Cafe. Plan […]

Artist in Residence: Ephraim Anderson (Navajo/Diné)

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

We are excited to welcome Ephraim Anderson (Navajo/Diné) to the Eiteljorg Museum! Ephraim will join us as part of our annual Artist in Residence program, featuring Native and Western artists from across North America to spotlight their work and cultures. During his residency, he will visit classrooms, libraries and senior centers throughout the area. About […]

How to Advance your Watercolor Landscape with Quest for the West Artist Gayle Weisfield

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join other watercolor artists as acclaimed Western artist Gayle Weisfield works with you to advance your painting. Either from the 2-day workshop or bring a painting you're currently working on. This workshop will take place in the classrooms. Pack a lunch and snacks, or order food from the Museum Cafe. Gayle will provide the supply […]

The Death of Bernadette Lefthand by Ron Querry

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Location: Virtual/Zoom Cost: Free The Eiteljorg Museum’s Western Book Club, like the museum itself, is committed to including works that represent many different cultural values, attitudes, and points of view. Members come together bimonthly to discuss books that represent the diversity of the American West and Indigenous peoples of North America. Meetings take place via […]

Weaving Workship with Artist in Residence Ephraim Anderson (Navajo/Diné)

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join us for an exclusive weaving workshop with our esteemed artist-in-residence, Ephraim Anderson (Navajo/Diné). Dive into the rich history of Southwestern Indigenous weaving as Ephraim shares his vast knowledge and passion for preserving ancient techniques. This workshop offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from a master weaver. Whether you're an experienced weaver or a […]

Member-Only Coffee & Conversation with artist Ephraim Anderson (Navajo/Diné)

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join artist in residence, Ephraim Anderson (Navajo/Diné), as he delves into the intricate artistry of weaving. Ephraim, a multi-disciplinary artist from the southwestern United States, is dedicated to preserving and revitalizing ancient arts through history and archaeology. His mission is to ensure these traditional crafts are not forgotten. By teaching the lost history and weaving […]

Eiteljorg Kids: Loom-Making Workshop with Artist in Residence Ephraim Anderson (Navajo [Diné])

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join us for a hands-on, creative workshop with Navajo artist Ephraim Anderson! Your little ones will get to dive into the world of weaving as Ephraim shares his passion for preserving ancient Southwestern weaving traditions. During this special workshop, children will have the opportunity to craft their own mini looms and learn the basics of […]

Artist in Residence: Glenda McKay (Cook Inlet Region – Athabascan)

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

We are excited to welcome Glenda McKay (Cook Inlet Region - Athabascan) to the Eiteljorg Museum! Glenda will join us as part of our annual Artist in Residence program, featuring Native and Western artists from across North America to spotlight their work and cultures. During her residency, she will visit classrooms, libraries and senior centers […]

8th Annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Teach In

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join us for the 8th Annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Teach In presented in partnership with Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian and Teaching for Change. This event is an opportunity for educators to convene in person to strategize ways to uplift Native voices in the classroom. The day will begin at 10 a.m. with […]

Member-Only Coffee & Conversation with artist Glenda McKay (Ingalik-Athabascan)

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join artist in residence Glenda McKay, an Ingalik-Athabascan from Anchorage, Alaska, whose artistry in doll making is deeply rooted in her heritage and the teachings of her mother, grandmother, and aunts. From a young age, Glenda mastered skills such as embroidery, beading, trapping, snaring, tanning hides, and gathering natural materials, all of which have become […]

Salmon Skin Earring Workshop with Artist in Residence Glenda McKay (Cook Inlet Region – Athabascan)

Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United States

Join us for an enriching salmon skin erring workshop with the artist-in-residence Glenda McKay (Cook Inlet Region - Athabascan), which includes make-and-take earrings! This hands-on experience offers a unique opportunity to learn from skilled artists, explore the rich heritage behind the art forms, and create your very own masterpiece to take home. Whether you're an […]

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