Eiteljorg Kids Workshop with Artist in Residence Bobby Silas
Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesCalling all young artists! Join us for a unique and hands-on pottery workshop with renowned artist Bobby Silas. Bobby, a Hopi artist who has embraced Zuni techniques, will guide your little ones through the exciting process of creating their own pottery. Starting his pottery journey in 2004-2005 at Zuni High School, Bobby learned traditional Zuni […]
Winter Markets at Jingle Rails
Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesThis November and December, shop small and support local artists at the Eiteljorg Museum’s Winter Markets! On select Saturdays during Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure, browse the works of talented local artists offering a curated selection of handcrafted items. From candles and artwork to prints and sculptures, you will surely find one-of-a-kind gifts perfect […]
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Join us in celebrating Native American Heritage Month with two amazing workshops led by Native artists. On Friday, Nov. 29 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. join Katrina Mitten (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma) for a two-hour workshop, where she will walk you through the steps to make your own beaded corn earrings. Recommended for ages […]
Beaded Corn Earring Workshop with Katrina Mitten (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma)
Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesAn award-winning artist, Katrina Mitten (Miami Tribe of Oklahoma) has been beading for over 45 years. Using family heirlooms, museum collections and years of practice, Katrina has perfected traditional Great Lakes embroidery style native beadwork. Her work is in the collection of the Miami Tribe, Eiteljorg Museum along with numerous other museums and private collections. […]
Beginner Elbow Basket-Making Class with Susan Charlesworth
Join Susan Locke Charlesworth (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma), an award-winning basket weaver, for a hands-on introduction to elbow basket-making. Self-taught and deeply connected to her heritage, Susan has been recognized for her work in the Choctaw National Art Show and the Eiteljorg Museum’s Indian Market & Festival. If you are an Access Pass holder, please […]
Member-Only Adults Night Out at Jingle Rails
Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesEnjoy an adults' night out with friends and family at the Eiteljorg Museum's Jingle Rails, exclusively for members of the museum and the Center for Railroad Photography & Art! Explore an enchanting miniature world of model trains winding their way through a iconic landmarks, five national parks and the Indianapolis skyline. As a special treat, […]
Blown Glass Workshop
Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesExperience the art of glassblowing firsthand at a mobile hot glass studio, set up just outside the museum. Guided by expert glass artists, you'll have the chance to craft your own unique blown glass piece. Best of all, you can take home your creation as a lasting keepsake! This exclusive experience is offered in conjunction […]
Glass Blowing Demonstration
Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesExperience the artistry and precision of glassblowing in action with Hot Blown Glass, as master artists create intricate, one-of-a-kind glass pieces before your eyes. You’ll get an up-close view of the entire process—from molten glass to beautifully crafted artwork—while learning about the techniques and creative decisions behind each creation. Have questions about the art of […]
Sensory Friendly Day: Jingle Rails
Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesJoin us for a sensory-friendly experience at the Eiteljorg Museum during Fifth Third Bank Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure! On this special day, we’ll provide a calm and welcoming environment and sensory-friendly resources to ensure an enjoyable visit for all. Families and visitors with sensory sensitivities are invited to explore the magical world of […]
Eagle Society Family Night Out
Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesJoin us on December 13 for the annual Eagle Society Family Night. Exclusively for Eagle Society members, this complimentary event is an opportunity to show our deep appreciation for this group's outstanding commitment. This special event is also an opportunity for families to come together during Jingle Rails and build long-lasting traditions with loved ones. […]
Jingle Rails Workshop: Create Your Own Glass Luminary
Join us for a fun and creative workshop where you can assemble and decorate your own glass luminary using paint, photos, and other decorative materials! Choose from two session times: 11 AM or 1 PM. If you’d like to include photos of loved ones in your luminary, feel free to bring them along (see sample […]
Jingle Rails Workshop: Build Your Own Train
Eiteljorg Museum 500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN, United StatesAll aboard for creativity! Join us for a delightful hands-on workshop where you’ll assemble and decorate your very own wooden train, inspired by the museum’s beloved holiday exhibit, Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure. Using paints, stickers, and other festive materials, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind keepsake to treasure for years to come. Choose from two […]