A selection of painted wood carvings by 85-year-old Minnie Adkins, one of America’s renowned living folk artists who began whittling in the 1930s.
Minnie Adkins’ brightly colored animals are in the collections of the American Folk Art Museum in New York, the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
Image: Minnie and Garland Adkins, “Untitled Fox,” 1988. 30 x 9 x 4 inches, carved and painted wood.
The Galleries at Herron, located in Eskenazi Hall on the IUPUI campus, are free and open to the public with reduced summer hours from 12 to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Herron galleries will be closed on July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
Parking is free in the Sports Complex Garage adjacent to Eskenazi Hall or on levels 5 and 6 of the Riverwalk Garage, courtesy of The Great Frame Up Indianapolis, with validation from the Herron galleries.
2019/06/05 - 2019/08/28
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A closing reception will take place from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Aug. 28 at Eskenazi Hall, 735 W. New York St.
Herron School of Art and Design
735 W. New York St., Indianapolis, IN 46202