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News Release: Jingle Rails returns Nov. 21 with a new layout and holiday events
Model trains travel through Indianapolis landmarks and Western landscapes in Eiteljorg holiday favorite Monday, Nov. 9, 2026 INDIANAPOLIS — Jingle Rails is back, and there's something new to see this year. The 17th annual Jingle Rails: The Great Western...
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...
Fall Arts & Events Guide 2026
Eiteljorg Museum Fall Arts & Events Guide 2026 https://eiteljorg.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/11174022/Eiteljorg-Fall-Arts-Guide-2026.pdf
Learning by Doing: Reflecting on an internship at the Eiteljorg
By Kennedi Thomas, former Eiteljorg marketing and communications intern The path that led me to my marketing and communications internship at the Eiteljorg Museum began with a desire to combine my personal interests into one career path I would be excited to pursue....
Book the Eiteljorg as the venue for your next special occasion
By Holly Hill-Brooks, Director of Rentals and Events Beyond its fascinating art exhibitions and engaging public programs, the Eiteljorg Museum is an impressive building with beautiful event spaces that you can rent for corporate events, weddings and other special...
Bold Horizons: The 21st annual Quest for the West® Art Show and Sale includes 10 new artists
By Laura F. Fry, vice president for curatorial affairs and collections The Eiteljorg Quest for the West® Art Show and Sale has built an extraordinary community of collectors, artists and enthusiasts of the American West since the show’s inception in 2006. Last year, I...
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...