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Now Open! Consejo Grafico Nacional: Latino Printmakers in the United States
By Laura F. Fry, vice president for curatorial affairs and collections The Eiteljorg’s latest exhibition asks: How can artists spread new ideas and change society? For centuries, printmakers have created and shared urgent messages, reaching broad audiences with the...
News Release: Quest for the West® Art Show & Sale brings works of 50 top artists to Eiteljorg
Outstanding art collecting options Sept. 11-12; purchase works inspired by the American West July 8, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS — For one unforgettable weekend each year, some of the nation's finest artists in the Western American genre gather under one roof, giving collectors...
News Release: Eiteljorg Indian Market & Festival a celebration of Native arts and resiliency
Artist interactions, performances, food, cultural experiences drew thousands to museum Wednesday, July 1, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS — One of the biggest art markets and cultural events in the Midwest region, the 34th annual Eiteljorg Indian Market & Festival on June...
A Letter from the President & CEO: Charting a course for the Eiteljorg’s future
By Kathryn Haigh, Eiteljorg President & CEO Dear Readers: What an exciting time to be part of the Eiteljorg Museum. As I recently marked my third anniversary as Eiteljorg President and CEO, I’ve been reflecting on how much we’ve accomplished together and how much...
Quest Artist of Distinction: Tim Cherry
By Bryn Foreman, associate curator of Western American art Coming up this fall is the Eiteljorg’s Quest for the West® Artist of Distinction exhibition, highlighting artist Tim Cherry. Originally from Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Tim now lives in Branson, Missouri, with...
Wei, Yun
YUN WEI Born 1976 in TianJin, China; lives in Eastvale, CA YUN WEI IS A REPRESENTATIONAL PAINTER who uses traditional oil painting techniques in all of her work. Yun was born in Tianjin, China. After graduating from Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts with a concentration in...
Tucker, Nelson
NELSON TUCKER Born 1995 in Santa Barbara, CA; lives in Denver, CO NELSON ATTENTED THE COLUMBUS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN for two years, studying illustration. In 2017, he participated in The Illustration Academy, in Kansas City, MO., a five-week intensive hands-on...
At 34th annual Indian Market & Festival, visitors connect with artists, make memories
By Katie Warthan, director of communications and marketing Artist Christal Ratt (Algonquins of Barriére Lake), right, and a customer at Indian Market & Festival. For one weekend every summer, something special spreads across the grounds of the Eiteljorg Museum....
Rotach, Marlin
Marlin Rotach Born 1951 in Salina, KS; lives in Kansas City, MO BORN IN 1951 AND RAISED IN SALINA, KANSAS, Marlin Rotach earned a B.F.A. in painting from Kansas State University. He went on to complete his M.F.A. at the University of Nebraska. Following graduate...

