Mar 27, 2025 | Announcements, Blog, Eiteljorg Insider, Public Programs
Exciting improvements to the Eiteljorg are under way. The museum is renovating its smaller indoor auditorium, the Ruth Lilly Theater, into a community art space. The theater hosts a few annual programs — such as several artists’ booths during Indian Market and...
Feb 5, 2025 | Contemporary, Exhibitions, Fellowship Artists, Great Lakes, Indigenous Peoples, Native American, Press Release, Press Releases, Public Programs
Stunning examples of contemporary bead art on view; meet artists and curators at events Feb. 5, 2025 INDIANAPOLIS – The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art will host one of the largest exhibitions of contemporary Native bead art ever presented in...
Oct 28, 2024 | Events, Jingle Rails, Photography, Press Release, Press Releases, Public Programs
15th annual holiday tradition features open-late hours, weekend art markets, Walker miniature Families enjoy the model trains at the Fifth Third Bank Jingle Rails: The Great Western Adventure, which runs Nov. 16-Jan. 20 at the Eiteljorg. Image by Alec Gray...
Oct 1, 2024 | Announcements, Basketry, Events, Indigenous Peoples, Latino and Hispanic cultures, Native American, Press Release, Press Releases, Public Programs
Variety of immersive cultural experiences and events for guests will broaden horizons INDIANAPOLIS – The Eiteljorg Museum celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month and Native American Heritage Month with cultural performances and activities visitors will not want to miss. On...
Sep 5, 2024 | AIR Artists, Blog, Festivals & Events, Native American, Public Programs
By Alisa Nordholt-Dean, vice president for public programs and Beeler family director of education Ephraim Anderson (Navajo [Diné]), an Eiteljorg artist in residence in 2024 Image courtesy of the artist Shortly after the Eiteljorg Museum opened its doors in...
Jul 29, 2024 | Exhibitions, Press Release, Press Releases, Public Programs, Western Collection
Alfred Jacob Miller: Revisiting the Rendezvous in Scotland and Today spotlights American West Alfred Jacob Miller (1810–1874, United States). Trappers Saluting the Wind River Mountains, ca. 1864. Oil on canvas, 21 15/16 x 35 13/16 inches. Buffalo Bill Center of the...
