"Powerful Women" highlights the work of visionary artists Anita Fields (Osage, born 1951) Opposites Attract, 2005 Clay Gift: Courtesy of Paul and Grace Markovits INDIANAPOLIS – Continuing with its theme of Honoring Women, the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art has opened a new exhibition that explores the...
The Eiteljorg Museum's Quest for the West® Virtual Art Show and Sale has been covered in respected media outlets. Click on the links below to read them. Southwest Art magazine, September 2020 Western Art Collector_Quest Preview, September 2020 Art of the West magazine_Quest article_Sept 2020 Fine Art Connoisseur...
Top works of Western art by renowned artists available in online sale Joseph McGurl Procession, 2020 Oil on linen panel 12 x 24 inches INDIANAPOLIS – The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art will feature an all-new virtual format during its 15th annual Quest for the West® Art...
By Bryan Corbin, Storyteller magazine editor Joseph McGurl, Procession, 2020 Oil on linen panel, 12 x 24 inches Whether they enjoy dramatic landscape paintings, realist portraits of people and nature or compelling sculptures, admirers of Western American art look to the Eiteljorg Museum each September. At...
[caption id="attachment_7714" align="alignright" width="225"] Sara Spieth, marketing intern, in her at-home office[/caption] By: Sara Spieth, Eiteljorg Marketing and Communications Intern Summers at the Eiteljorg are usually filled with the fun and excitement of the Indian Market and Festival, the beautiful music along the Downtown Canal during the Summer...
By: Elisa Phelps, Vice President & Chief Curatorial Officer [caption id="attachment_7679" align="alignright" width="420"] New Quest Artists (left to right) Bruce Lawes, Dean Mitchell, Paul Moore, and Michael Untiedt[/caption] This year’s virtual Quest for the West® marks the fifteenth year for the Western art show and sale. Eight of...
Michael Ome Untiedt, Born in Lamar, Prowers County, Colorado in 1952; lives in Denver, Colorado BORN AND RAISED in rural southeastern Colorado, Michael Ome Untiedt maintains a studio in Denver. Traveling extensively, he is known as a painter of the world who sees with a Westerner’s eye....
The Eiteljorg Museum was featured in news media coverage about its exhibitions and events. Here are some examples: Native American Art magazine, June 2020 Preview article about the exhibition Powerful Women: Contemporary Art from the Eiteljorg Collection, opening Sept. 19, 2020: Native American Art magazine_Powerful Women Native American Art...
Paul Moore Born in 1957 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; lives in Norman, Oklahoma PAUL MOORE is a fifth-generation Oklahoman who has gained national and international recognition with his sculpture. He grew up on stories of his relatives taking part in Oklahoma’s major historical events, such as the...
Dean Mitchell Born 1957 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania; lives in Tampa, Florida DEAN MITCHELL was born in Pittsburg and raised by his grandmother in Quincy, Florida. He earned his BFA and MFA from the Columbus College of Art and Design. In addition to watercolors, he is well accomplished...
