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Important prints of Gene Kloss depicting Pueblo life to be exhibited at the Eiteljorg
By Sophia Holt-Wilson, Eiteljorg Marketing and Communications Intern While the Eiteljorg Museum is currently closed, we look forward to some of the exciting and engaging exhibitions and programming that we hope you will join us for once we are able to open our doors....
Eiteljorg Insider: Five Questions with Madison Hincks, Manager of Guest Services
By: Sophia Holt-Wilson, Eiteljorg Marketing and Communications Intern Madison Hincks is the Manager of Guest Services at the Eiteljorg. She oversees the daily operation of the admissions desk and serves as an advocate for all the museum’s visitors. Madison says she’s...
News Release: Juneteenth, Eiteljorg Indian Market and Festival and other June events postponed
Cultural events at Eiteljorg Museum sidelined due to public health emergency; some will be rescheduled INDIANAPOLIS – Due to the ongoing public health emergency, several June events at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art will not take place as...
News Release: Eiteljorg Indian Market and Festival won’t take place in 2020, postponed to 2021
Top Native American art and cultural event sidelined due to public health emergency INDIANAPOLIS – Due to the ongoing public health emergency, the 28th annual Eiteljorg Indian Market and Festival will not take place June 27-28 as scheduled. The weekend-long fine art...
News Release: Governor Holcomb and Mayor Hogsett announce coalition to flatten the COVID-19 curve across state, public invited to make commitment
NOTE: The Eiteljorg Museum is one of the community partners of the #INThisTogether Campaign. Reposted here is a news release from the Governor's Office: INDIANAPOLIS, April 1, 2020 – Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Mayor Joe Hogsett – and a coalition of statewide...
Blog: A special message to quilters and #EJQuilts fans
Attention quilters and #EJQuilts fans: Local hospitals report a dire shortage of face masks to protect nurses and doctors from the Coronavirus. They seek donations of face masks, and can accept homemade face masks. See this link. Do you have sewing skills and spare...
News Release Eiteljorg Museum closed to visitors temporarily as health precaution
Museum plans to reopen and reschedule programs at a later date INDIANAPOLIS – To reduce possible spread of COVID-19, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western art will temporarily close to visitors, starting Tuesday, March 17. Based on the recommendations...
News Release: March special events at Eiteljorg postponed; will be rescheduled
Museum and exhibit “Quilts: Uncovering Women’s Stories” remain open INDIANAPOLIS – Based on the advice of public health authorities to limit public gatherings during the COVID-19 outbreak, the Eiteljorg Museum is postponing three public programs that had been...
Eiteljorg Insider: Five Questions with Johanna M. Blume, Curator of Western Art, History, and Culture
By: Sophia Holt-Wilson, Eiteljorg Marketing and Communications Intern Johanna M. Blume was recently promoted to the position of Curator of Western art, history, and culture at the Eiteljorg. She has been at the museum for almost 10 years and has curated many exhibits...
