The Indianapolis Art Center’s biennial Art from the Heartland exhibition features work from some of the Midwest’s most innovative and prolific artists. The Exhibition serves as the Art Center’s survey on the state of contemporary art in the Midwest, highlighting artists from Indiana and surrounding states.
This year’s exhibition was juried by curator and art consultant Mindy Taylor Ross, who selected 80 pieces out of a pool of over 650.
Also opening that night, artwork from the ... view more »
The Indianapolis Art Center’s biennial Art from the Heartland exhibition features work from some of the Midwest’s most innovative and prolific artists. The Exhibition serves as the Art Center’s survey on the state of contemporary art in the Midwest, highlighting artists from Indiana and surrounding states.
This year’s exhibition was juried by curator and art consultant Mindy Taylor Ross, who selected 80 pieces out of a pool of over 650.
Also opening that night, artwork from the Indianapolis Art Center’s SMART Program. The SMART program (Supportive Mentoring through ART) is a unique partnership between the Indianapolis Art Center, Starfish Initiative and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana. It is a year-long structured art program for youth between the ages of 12-18 from underserved areas of Indianapolis with an interest and/or talent in the visual arts. Youth and Mentors together attend a series of specialized art classes in a variety of mediums at the Art Center.
Opening Reception Friday June 10, 2016 6-9 pm
Program and Awards Ceremony – 7 pm, Frank M. Basile Auditorium
The opening receptions will feature:
Music from DJ Kyle Long
Catering by MBP Distinctive Catering
Sun King Brewing Beer
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