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Note: Listings are not in calendar order--listings remain the same each week and are updated with new information.   If there is no listing under a specific listing title, you can click on the listing title and go directly to website or Facebook page for new information that might not have been included or was posted after listings were updated.  If your entry is not listed, let us know and we will add your information. 
Contact: info@artsilliana.org to add your listings!

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OPPORTUNITIES/ANNOUNCEMENTSEVENTS...

ARTS ILLIANA

IN THE GALLERY AT ARTS ILLIANA:

Coming to the gallery June 30th - August 8th
Plein Air Salon in collaboration with

Swope Art Museum's 2026 William T. Turman Plein Air Competition
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👍 LIKE & FOLLOW OUR GALLERY FACEBOOK PAGE 👉 The Gallery at Arts Illiana

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:  July 16, 2026

COME TO READ OR COME TO LISTEN​

Open Reading 6:30- 8:30 p.m.

 

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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  GREAT SUMMER OPPORTUNITIES!!!

 

 

 

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INDIANA ARTS COMMISSION

​Funding

Programs and Services

Are you an AOS or Spring 2026 APS Grantee? It's time to submit your final grant report. 

Final grant reports for the FY26 spring grant cycle are now assigned and available to submit. If you are an FY2026 Spring Arts Project Support recipient, or an FY2026 Arts Organization Support grant recipient, your Final Grant Report is due on July 15, 2026.

If you are an FY2026 Fall Arts Project Support grant recipient, your Final Grant Report is due on January 15, 2027.

Failure to complete the Final Grant Report by the deadline can result in a reduction of the grant award and designation of Not in Good Standing with the IAC.  Review the Not in Good Standing and Late Final Report Policy. This form can be accessed on your dashboard of the online grant system under Follow Up Forms.  Access the online grant system.
 

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THE OHIO BUILDING EVENTS

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VIGO COUNTY HISTORY CENTER

July 21

Time Travelers- Vigo County History Center- Max Ehrmann Program

  • 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Explore the life, writings, and personal artifacts of Terre Haute’s beloved poet-philosopher Max Ehrmann.  His timeless words continue to offer quiet wisdom, enduring perspective, and a reminder to approach life with hope and intention.

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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.
Click on Gallery Name to visit website...
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BANKONART GALLERY

Contemporary Art in a Historic Bank
101 W. National Ave. 
Brazil, Indiana

Open Fridays and Saturdays, 2 pm to 6 pm 

Current Exhibition:

BLOOM / HUM / GLOW

This exhibition brings together luminous blown glass by William Ortman, intimate photogravure prints of flowers by Terre Haute artist Chloe Simma-Martin, and an immersive sound installation by Terre Haute artist Kevin J. Naylor built from the rhythmic hum of bee colonies. Together, the works create a sensory environment shaped by light, form, and vibration.

Read Full press release

Follow us on Facebook for updates and announcements!

Learn more!

DEPAUW UNIVERSITY

GASLIGHT ART COLONY

June 20-July 11

Adult and Student Members' Show

Gaslight Adult and Student members will be displaying their art using their favorite medium.

 

 

INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY ART GALLERIES

YANG FAMILY UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY:

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TURMAN GALLERY (click on gallery link for more information)
Hours: M-F 11am-4pm, open until 6pm on Thursdays

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BARE-MONTGOMERY GALLERY

JAVA 'HAUTE' Gallery
Email chloe@javahaute.com for a information


"Queerness/Weirdness" Exhibition

Show duration April 13 - July 3 

Reception July 3rd from 5 - 6pm 
 

Questions? Email: Chloe@javahaute.com
 

UPCOMING:​​

The next show at the Haute Gallery at Java Haute is going to be a little different. Our 25th Anniversary is approaching, and to celebrate, we're asking the community to share photos of you and your loved ones in Java Haute throughout the years! We also welcome and appreciate any other keepsakes that you've kept as memories, such as lids and sleeves, artwork, or any other mementos you feel suit the theme :)

  • The deadline for submissions will be July 3rd. Showcase will run July 27th - August 28th. 

  • If you are choosing to submit photographs, just email those directly to me at chloe@javahaute.com

  • If you are submitting something physical, you can drop it by the shop anytime between now and July 3rd. Please just have a label with your name and contact info so that we can easily get it back to you following the showcase. 

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LINK ART GALLERY

Next Exhibition: 

July 10th – August 7th, 2026:

“Art from the River City”

Reception:  Friday, July 10, 2025, 5:00 – 6:30 p.m

 

SWOPE ART MUSEUM
Click on links below to learn more about what the Swope offers to the community.

Current Exhibition:


Terre Haute, Reflected and Reframed 

Featured Artists:

  • Marsh, Stone, Sky by George Burk

  • House of the Spirit by Nancy Nichols-Pethick

  • My Terre Haute: Paintings by Mary Ann Michna

  • Two Part Harmony: The Abstract Sculpture of Anna Lee Chalos-McAleese and Andrew McAleese by Anna Lee Chalos-McAleese and Andrew McAleese

These artists will also participate in an Artist on Art panel discussion on Friday, August 21. Prior to that, on Friday, July 17, the McAleeses will host a special Artist on Art presentation focused on their collaborative work.

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SWOPE SUMMER ART STUDIO
REGISTRATION OPEN!

 

The Swope Art Museum's Summer Art Studio program has been fostering creativity in the youth of Terre Haute for over 20 years, and we are thrilled to embark on another exciting summer of artistic exploration. 

 

List of Classes and Registration Link

Upcoming:


 

Exhibition Opening:
The Spirit of Independence
| Swope Art Museum

Tuesday, June 30 | 5–8 PM, Presentation | 6 PM (FREE)

“Americans Remaking Themselves:  Revisiting the Figure of the New Negro as America Turns 250.” by Martha H. Patterson

 

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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.

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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: 
Entry forms now available! Please return the form and fee by August 18, 2026. Deliver your art work by August 28, 2026. Contact the Gallery for entry forms and more information.
​124 West Ohio Street, Rockville,  IN 47872    765-569-9422

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SULLIVAN AREA ART GUILD

 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.

RIVER CITY ART ASSOCIATION

Photography by Mike Lunsford of Rosedale will be featured Jan. 13 to mid-July in River City Art Association’s Com­munity Outreach Gallery in Corporate Square at 2901 Ohio Blvd., Terre Haute.
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Photography by RCAA June Artist of the Month

Conversation Piece and Wicked by Sheila K. Ter Meer of Brazil, Indiana As a member of River City Art Association in Terre Haute, Indiana, Sheila K. Ter Meer gets to share a sampling of her traditional and creative photography in the Artist of the Month gallery at the Vigo County Public Library.

 

RCAA 18th Annual Juried Art Exhibit

Aug. 7-31, First Financial Bank

WABASH VALLEY ART GUILD

TERRE HAUTE PLEIN AIR PAINTING GROUP

For information, contact: pleinairth.draw456@passinbox.com​​​​

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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.

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AMPLIFY THE ARTS

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COMMUNITY THEATRE OF TERRE HAUTE

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River City Players Children's Camp at CT:

The Community Theatre of Terre Haute hosts three different camps each summer for children aged 7 to 18. Each camp gives kids a chance to learn new skills and experience the magic of live theatre.

Learn more/Register

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DEPAUW GREEN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS

DePauw Jazz:
Jazz at the Duck

Every Thursday  •  8:30 p.m. 
The Fluttering Duck, 2 West Seminary

 

HATFIELD HALL
Rose-Hulman Performing Arts Series | Main Stage 

 

Friends of Hatfield

Season Announcement

Thursday, July 9, 2026

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

 

Want to support bringing world-class artists to the Wabash Valley?  Get the best seats?

Make a donation and join Friends of Hatfield!

 

Please join us as we share our upcoming 2026 - 2027 Performing Arts Series. Bon Appétit will be serving light appetizers and drinks. 

 

The open house will be held in the Hatfield Hall Lobby and Theater on Thursday, July 9th from 4:00-6:00 pm. Feel free to join us anytime between and view a video about our upcoming season. You can also make your donation to Friends of Hatfield and pick up your order form so you can reserve your seats before the general public.

 

PARIS CENTER OF FINE ARTS

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PUTNAM COUNTY PLAYHOUSE

Onstage:

Private Lives
Timeless Comedy by Noel Coward

​July 9th – 11th & 15th – 18th

Ticket Information

TERRE HAUTE COMMUNITY BAND

July 4, 2026

Annual Fireworks Presentation

8:00 pm-9:00 pm

Fairbanks Park

 

July 18, 2026

At The Movies

8:00 pm-9:00 pm

Fairbanks Park

 

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"

Stars, Stripes & Brass

  • Thursday, July 30, 2026

  • 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

  • at The Sycamore Winery in West Terre Haute, IN.
    Schedule:

  • 5pm Happy Hour

  • 6pm Buffet Opens (available until 7:15pm)

  • 7pm Concert

  • Read more/Tickets

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