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OPPORTUNITIES/ANNOUNCEMENTSEVENTS...
IN THE GALLERY AT ARTS ILLIANA:
COMING SOON!!
VIGO COUNTY VISUAL ARTS TEACHERS! THERE IS STILL TIME TO PLAN TO PARTICIPATE IN ARTS ILLIANA'S UPCOMING STUDENT ART EXHIBITION,
"FULL MOON HARVEST"
Our goal is to showcase artwork from elementary, middle, and high school students throughout Vigo County while providing each participating school an opportunity to be represented.
Exhibition Dates: October 2ND – 31ST
Opening Reception: October 2ND, 6 – 8 PM
Trick or Treat Reception: October 23RD, 6 – 8 PM (During downtown Terre Haute's "Haunted Haute" event.
For more details, click here.
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th' poetry asylum presents
This wonderful group of local poetry and prose writers meets monthly at Arts Illiana. We are fortunate to have them convene in our venue and celebrate the literary arts! Come to read or listen!
Poetry (&Prose) Night: October 15, 2026
COME TO READ OR COME TO LISTEN
Open Reading 6:30- 8:30 p.m.
ART SPACES: WABASH VALLEY OUTDOOR SCULPTURE COLLECTION
Putnam County Visual Art Exhibition
Open from July 11 - September 19
The Greencastle Arts Council, in proud partnership with the Putnam County Museum, is pleased to announce the official opening of the seventh-annual Putnam County Visual Arts Exhibition on Saturday, July 11. To commemorate this significant milestone in our community’s cultural calendar, the public is cordially invited to attend an opening reception at the museum from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with the Award Ceremony beginning at 3:30 p.m.
Read more
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
Register for all listed classes at link below.
For more information on classes and registration for all ages
Funding
Programs and Services
The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) announced it has awarded $2,353,529.63 to 324 nonprofit and public entities to fund arts organizations and arts projects around the state through the Fiscal Year 2027 Arts Organization Support and Fiscal Year 2027 Spring Arts Project Support grant programs.
During its June 12 Quarterly Business Meeting, the Commission approved the funding recommendations for the two grant programs. Arts Organization Support grants operate on a two-year cycle and provide annual operating support for the ongoing artistic and administrative functions of eligible arts organizations. Arts Project Support grants provide funding of up to $4,000 to eligible Indiana nonprofit organizations and public entities for a specific arts project or arts activity(ies). 73 of Indiana’s 92 counties will receive funding through these grant programs.
Arts Illiana, Regional Arts Partner with the Indiana Arts Commission, is pleased to announce the following grantees in Region 6--representing the following counties: Clay, Putnam, Vermillion, and Vigo:
Arts Organization Support (AOS): Community Theatre of Clay County; The Castle (Putnam Co); Putnam County Playhouse; Terre Haute Symphony Association; Terre Haute Community Band; Art Spaces; Swope Art Museum. (Arts Illiana also received Arts Organization Support funding through the IAC's Regional Arts Partner AOS funding.)
Arts Project Support: Greencastle Arts Council; DePauw Creative School; North Vermillion Jr/Sr High School; Indiana State University Community School of the Arts; Linda Luebke Strings Festival; Putnam County Mural Project; and CANDLES Holocaust Museum.
Just over $93.000 in grant funding went to our regional arts organizations and arts project providers. Congratulations to all!
Registration is open for the Linda Luebke Strings festival to be held on September 26-27.
Learn more about the festival
PUTNAM COUNTY MUSEUM
Click here for Events Calendar
September 22
Time Travelers-Condit House
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5:30 PM 7:00 PM
ON VIEW AT REGIONAL GALLERIES
ART ASSOCIATIONS/GUILDS
CLASSES
Gallery and Exhibition listings are NOT listed in Calendar order and are updated each week, if applicable.
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Contemporary Art in a Historic Bank
101 W. National Ave.
Brazil, Indiana
Open Fridays and Saturdays, 2 pm to 6 pm
Current Exhibition:
We're closing for summer after July 18th. Next Art Exhibit Opening on Saturday, October 17th, 5 pm to 7:30 pm.
UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS:
Phoebe Scott: Midden
August 19 - December 4, 2026
Peeler Art Center, Upper-level Gallery
Hidden Treasures: Objects from DePauw University Art Collection
August 19 - December 4, 2026
Peeler Art Center, 2nd Floor Case
Jonathan Christensen Caballero: The Feeling of Home | El Sentimiento August 24 - October 11, 2026
Peeler Art Center, Visual Arts Gallery
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIES
YANG FAMILY UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY:
Faculty Exhibition
August 18 - September 18, 2026
Reception: August 27, 4-6 pm
Panel Discussion: August 27, 4:30-5:30 pm
More information
TURMAN GALLERY (click on gallery link for more information)
Hours: M-F 11am-4pm, open until 6pm on Thursdays
ROBERT HORVATH- ’Society of Self’
Reception: Oct. 15, 4-6pm
Artist Talk: Oct. 15, 4:30pm
Duration: Sept. 28- Oct. 23, 2026
JAVA 'HAUTE' Gallery
Email chloe@javahaute.com for a information
Fourth Annual Juried Exhibition!
Show duration: September 14 - November 13
Reception: November 13 from 5 - 6pm
September 18th – October 16th, 2026:
“Andrea Shields: A Retrospective of Forty Years”
Reception: Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026, 2:00 – 4:00 p.m
MUSE ART click here to see the latest news from Muse!
UPCOMING CLASSES: (Click here for more classes and information)
SWOPE ART MUSEUM
Click on links below to learn more about what the Swope offers to the community.
Art Start | Swope Art Museum; 3rd Floor
Every Tuesday, Begins September 8 |
from 1 PM to 2 PM (FREE)
UPCOMING:
82nd Annual Wabash Valley Exhibition
October 2-January 10
Opening Reception October 2, 5-8 pm
SYCAMORE MICROGALLERY
Terre Haute's newest gallery is the tiniest in town—only 16"x14"x18"! Located at 221 N. 6th Street, the Sycamore Microgallery is a Free Little Art Gallery (FLAG) in which anyone can display art or take art. Similar to the Little Free Library movement, FLAGs are for creating and sharing art. All mediums welcome, the size limitation is under 5"x5"x5". Art that is submitted will not be returned, instead it will find new life when someone takes it. Submissions are always open.
COVERED BRIDGE ART ASSOCIATION AND GALLERY
Shop Small and Shop Local!
Shop Small in The Gallery and find that unique gift for the person on that tough birthday list, a thank you card or "Just Because"! Our 'collection' of smaller art pieces will fit your budget and fit the varied tastes of anyone on any list, or You!
The Art Gallery Open Wed-Sat 10-5:00 p.m. and Sunday 1-5:00 p.m.
September Open Show
September 6--27
The Sullivan Area Art Guild is celebrating 50 years.
The organization was founded in April 1976 and is currently located on the square in Sullivan.
The group meets every month and has projects going on throughout the year.
PAINT SLINGERS SHINDIG, Plein air event. Judging, cash prizes, show.
Oct 1,2,3 in Merom. Sponsored by The Sullivan Area Art Guild.
Stay in a beautiful building built in 1859
Arts Illiana has Registration Forms!
Contact sharoo777@aol.com for more intormation.
Fiber artist and River City Art Association member, Michael R Stevenson PhD, is the featured artist at The Hometown Savings Bank (THSB, 25th and Poplar, Terre Haute) until January 2027.
ROSE-HULMAN FALL EXHIBITIONS
Wabash Valley Art Guild
On view through December 18
Moench Hall 1st & 2nd floor
Artist Reception:
Thursday, October 15
4:30-6:30 pm
Free and open to the public
Robert Leavitt
On view through December 18
Moench Hall First Floor Stairwell
Reception: See above
TERRE HAUTE PLEIN AIR PAINTING GROUP
For information, contact: pleinairth.draw456@passinbox.com
PERFORMING ARTS IN THE WABASH VALLEY
The Wabash Valley has an amazing array of performing arts opportunities! Please find current listings below and if you want to see what's ahead in the season, just click on the venue title and visit either their website or Facebook pages. If you don't see your listing, please email info@artsilliana.org and send your event information! Note that listings below are NOT in calendar order.
COMMUNITY THEATRE OF CLAY COUNTY
Next on stage:
Young Actors: Honk, Jr.
Friday, September 25, 2026 7:00 PM
Saturday, September 26, 2026 7:00 PM
Sunday, September 27, 2026 3:00 PM
COMMUNITY THEATRE OF TERRE HAUTE
View upcoming season
CLUE -On Stage (Comedy)
October 2 – October 11, 2026
More information/Tickets
Join us to celebrate 100 years of Community Theatre!
View list of celebration events!
DEPAUW GREEN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
DePauw Musical Theatre
Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812
Book, music and lyrics by Dave Malloy
Thursday–Saturday, Sept. 24–26 • 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 27 • 3 p.m.
Green Center, Kresge Auditorium
DePauw Jazz:
Jazz at the Duck
Every Thursday • 8:30 p.m.
The Fluttering Duck, 2 West Seminary
Onstage in October:
The State Ballet Theatre of Ukraine: Snow White
Friday, October 30, 2026
3:30 pm & 7:30 pm
RHIT Drama Club presents:
Murder on the Orient Express
Friday, Oct. 16, 2026 @ 7:30 pm
Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026 @ 1:30 pm
Sunday, Oct. 18, 2026 @ 1:30 pm
View 2026-27 RHIT Student Performing Arts Schedule
FAIRBANKS PARK
FREE CONCERTS IN THE PARK!
MEN OF NOTE BAND & VOCALIST BETSY BAER
SEPTEMBER 12 & 26
5PM
FREE ADMISSION
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF THEATER
View 2026-2027 Department of Theater Season
2-Minute Dance Festival
Choreography by ISU Students
September 19 @ 7:30 PM
Read more
A SEASON OF LEGENDS!
Individual tickets for the 2026-2027 Season can be purchased beginning August 1st.
View the 2026-27 line-up of shows!
Sunday, September 27
Hollywood Revisited
3:00 pm CT
Step into the dazzling world of Hollywood's Golden Age, where glamour was timeless and every entrance was unforgettable. Hollywood Revisited is a breathtaking celebration of the legendary costumes that defined cinema's most iconic stars and unforgettable films.
Murder on the Orient Express
September 10th – 12th and 16th – 19th
8:00pm
TERRE HAUTE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
The Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Roger Kalia proudly announce the 2026-2027 Season titled Centennial Sounds, marking 100 years of symphonic music since the orchestra’s founding in 1926! This landmark season brings together beloved masterworks, exceptional guest artists, and programs that honor both tradition and innovation, all while celebrating the community that has supported the THSO for a century…
Read more about "Centennial Sounds"
SEASON OPENING CONCERT!
Mendelssohn & Tchaik
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Saturday, September 26, 2026
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7:30 PM 9:30 PM
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Tilson Music Hall200 N 7th StreetTerre Haute, IN, 47809