Día de Muertos Community Celebration

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

Join us this year for our Día de Muertos Community Celebration on Saturday, October 26, 2024, for FREE. Experience Día de Muertos/Day of the Dead at the Eiteljorg with partners Arte Mexicano en Indiana and Nopal Cultural. Learn the history behind the holiday, watch performances, meet artists and watch demonstrations, explore artwork, support local artists […]

Swiftie Scavenger Hunt

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

The Eiteljorg Museum welcomes Taylor Swift to Indy! 🎉 Since we opened the same year she was born—1989—we’re celebrating with a Swiftie Scavenger Hunt! Explore the galleries to spot artworks featuring white horses, snakes, and blue jeans—all inspired by Taylor’s iconic themes. Complete the hunt and turn it in for a chance to win a […]

Dante Biss-Grayson (Osage) Fashion Residency

We are thrilled to welcome Dante Biss-Grayson (Osage), a renowned fashion designer, artist, activist, poet, and Native American USAF Veteran, as an artist in residence! Dante is the visionary behind […]

Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight Opening Day

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

Join us for an unforgettable opening event for Preston Singletary: Raven and the Box of Daylight, a stunning exhibition that brings to life the transformative story of Raven, the trickster, and his role in bringing light to the world. Featuring the breathtaking glass art of Preston Singletary (Tlingit), the exhibition is a multi-sensory experience that […]

Mini Fashion Show with Sky-Eagle Collection, by Osage fashion designer Dante Biss-Grayson

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

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of fashion, culture, and creativity! The Eiteljorg Museum is thrilled to host a mini fashion show with the Sky-Eagle Collection, by Osage fashion designer Dante Biss-Grayson as a part of a three day residency Living Heritage: Empowerment & Healing Through Native Fashion. This is more than just a fashion […]

Artist in Residence: Bobby Silas

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

We are excited to welcome Bobby Silas to the Eiteljorg Museum! Bobby 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 Bobby: […]

Western Book Club

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. […]

Member-Only First Look at Jingle Rails

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

Join us for our annual members-only first look at an Indy holiday favorite, Fifth Third Bank Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure! Bring your family and friends and enjoy this enchanting display that features an intricate miniature world of model trains. This is your chance to see the exhibit before anyone else and kick this holiday […]

Toy Drive: Toys for Turtle Mountain

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

Please consider donating new toys to the Toys for Turtle Mountain's Annual Toy Drive for children of all ages on the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians Reservation in Belcourt, ND. The Eiteljorg Museum has helped collect hundreds of toys over the past few years and with your help, this year can be the biggest […]

Member-only Coffee & Conversation with artist Bobby Silas

Join artist in residence Bobby Silas, a potter reviving ancient designs in his contemporary work. Bobby began his pottery journey in 2004-5 at Zuni High School, where he learned traditional Zuni techniques. Though Hopi by heritage, he embraced Zuni methods, which led to a decade-long partnership with his late partner, Timothy Edaakie. Bobby credits his […]

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