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Building community through the arts, and the Hoosier women doing the work

CHLOE McGOWAN - March 25, 2026

It’s no secret that women have always played an important role in the arts — both as working artists and behind the scenes in...

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Indy gears up for Final Four with SWISH Arts Festival, features local talent, free events

NORAL PARHAM - March 25, 2026

As the city prepares to host the NCAA Men's Final Four and HBCU All-Star Game, organizers unveiled the full schedule and artist lineup for...

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Where to experience free public art in Indianapolis

CHLOE McGOWAN - December 29, 2025

Indianapolis’s art museums and galleries have a lot to offer Hoosiers, but what about the art you can see for free? From public installations, outdoor...

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Best of Black arts and culture 2025

CHLOE McGOWAN - December 23, 2025

It’s time to acknowledge just how big a year 2025 was for arts and culture in Indianapolis. Black Hoosier artists and arts organizations celebrated milestones,...

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2025 ARTI Award winners announced at Start with Art 

CHLOE McGOWAN - August 28, 2025

The Indy Arts Council announced this year’s round of ARTI Award winners during the 2025 Start with Art Celebration. The 38th annual banquet, which is...

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Indy Arts Council released its 5-year strategic plan

CHLOE McGOWAN - July 1, 2025

Indy Arts Council's five-year strategic plan is a “collaborative roadmap” to making the city a daily destination for accessible arts and culture. Indy Arts Council...

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Hoosier artist selected to create Tamika Catchings mural

CHLOE McGOWAN - May 14, 2025

Nate Baranowski of South Bend, Indiana, will create a new portrait mural of Naismith Hall of Famer and community icon Tamika Catchings. The Indy Arts...

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More than 100 nonprofits received funding from the 2025 Annual Grants Program

CHLOE McGOWAN - May 12, 2025

The 2025 City of Indianapolis Annual Grants Program invested nearly $2 million into the nonprofit arts sector. On May 6, The Indy Arts Council and...

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Community input requested for Tamika Catchings’ Mural

CHLOE McGOWAN - April 9, 2025

Public surveys are now open to select a muralist for Hall of Famer Tamika Catchings’ mural on Massachusetts Avenue. The mural honoring Catchings, a Naismith...

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The Indy Arts Council’s new president and CEO is Deputy Mayor Judith Thomas

CHLOE McGOWAN - April 2, 2025

Judith B. Thomas is excited to serve as the new president and CEO of the Indy Arts Council. The Indy Arts Council announced the decision...

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