TERRE HAUTE — Downtown

FIRST FRIDAY ART EVENT, Sixth and Ohio streets.

Dec. 2 — View work by Vermillion County artist Kit Fisher, 5 to 9 p.m.

CABOODLE CUPCAKES, 3419 S. Seventh St.

Through March — Cupcake Art exhibition; works with cupcake theme by local and national artists.

Hours: (812) 232-5551.

GOPALAN CONTEMPORARY ART, 9 S. Seventh St., gopalancontemporaryart.com

Hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday; or by appointment. Email art@gopalangallery.com or call (812) 232-8080.

ART SPACES INC., 669 Ohio St., info@wabashvalleyartspaces.com

“Max Ehrmann at the Crossroads,” a bronze life-size work by Bill Wolfe with excerpts of “Desiderata” embedded in walkway and entire poem mounted nearby, at Crossroads of America, Seventh Street and Wabash Avenue.

“Composite House for Terre Haute,” sculpture by Lauren Ewing, in Gilbert Park, 14 1/2 Street and Wabash Avenue.

“Spirit of Space,” sculpture by Bob Emser, in front of Swope Art Gallery, 25 S. Seventh St.

“Gatekeeper,” sculpture by Sally Rogers, Vigo County Public Library grounds, Seventh and Poplar streets.

“Free Fly,” sculpture by Bob Evans, in front of 113 S. Seventh St.

“A Chorus of Trumpets,” sculpture by Howard Kalish, Rankin Plaza, Indiana State University.

Call (812) 235-2801.

TERRE HAUTE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM, 727 Wabash Ave.

Dec. 2 — Live reindeer and other animals from the North Pole, Terre Haute Children’s Choir performance, chance to write Santa a letter, 5 to 8 p.m.

Currently — New bee hive exhibit, Lunar Arm, interactive treehouse, fossil dig, agricultural and science exhibits and more.

Holiday hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 19-22; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Dec. 23; closed Dec. 24, 25.

Regular hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.

Call (812) 235-5548.

ARTS ILLIANA, 23 N. Sixth St., info@artsilliana.org

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Call (812) 235-5007.

SHELDON SWOPE ART MUSEUM, 25 S. Seventh St., swope.org

Permanent Arts Spaces Inc. outdoor sculpture, “Spirit of Space” by Bob Emser, in front of building.

Dec. 2 — First Friday: A Holiday Spectacle, includes trunk show with unique gift items, cash bar and complementary treats, music, play readings, Swope 70th Anniversary calendars for sale, 5 to 9 p.m.

Through Dec. 24 — “Reimagining the Distaff Toolkit,” in Haslem and Hodge galleries, traveling exhibition featuring work of Betye and Alison Saar, Dave Cole and other contemporary artists who explore women’s domestic labor from the past by using antique tools and craft forms as inspiration; includes small antique tool exhibit on loan from Vigo County Historical Museum and an illustrated catalogue accompanying the exhibition.

Through Jan. 7 — Exhibit by local art historian Laurette McCarthy, Ph.D., “Walter Pach and His American Colleagues,” in Education Gallery; lecture, book signing 5 p.m. Dec. 8.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; noon to 5 p.m. Saturday. Closed Sunday, Monday and national holidays. Admission free. Call (812) 238-1676.

HALCYON CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY, Swope Art Museum Education Center, 25 S. Seventh St.

Through Dec. 23 — Exhibit “A Sense of Place” by Ben Madeska, North Gallery; French series “Abstractions” by Adrienne French, South Gallery and Project Room; reception 7 to 9 p.m. Dec. 2.

Hours: Noon to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Call (812) 841-2884; www.artathalcyon.com.

VIGO COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY, 1 Library Square, Seventh and Poplar streets.

“Gatekeeper,” permanent Arts Spaces Inc. outdoor sculpture by Sally Rogers.

Through Jan. 16 — Winter Art Show by Vigo County elementary school students.

Hours: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Open Sundays 1 to 5 p.m., Labor Day through Memorial Day. Call (812) 232-1113.



Vigo County

EUGENE V. DEBS MUSEUM, 451 N. Eighth St.; debsfoundation.org

Hours: 1 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, except for holidays and Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day; (812) 232-2163.

THE GOLDEN FRAME, 509 E. Voorhees St.

Currently — Work by River City Art Association members.

THE LANDING AT FORT HARRISON, 3350 N. Fourth St.

Dec. 6 — River City Christmas at The Landing, work by members of River City Art Association.

SONGBIRD INSPIRATIONS ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY, Suite 7-A, Lower Level, The Meadows shopping center

Currently — Works by Ed and Kathy Cook; Photography of all types, pen and ink sketches, one-of-a-kind “light grafitti” photography.

Currently — Mixed media artwork by Ruthann Brady.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, by appointment only on Sunday. Call (812) 243-3176; edandkathycookphotography.smugmug.com

CANDLES HOLOCAUST MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER, 1532 S. Third St., www.candlesholocaustmuseum.org

Permanent — Intertwined Lives: Dr. Mengele, Eugenics, and the Mozes Twins.

Through June — Fit to Breed: Eugenics in Indiana.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday. Docents available 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; (812) 234-7881.

VIGO COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM, 1411 S. Sixth St.

Currently — Exhibit of Fort Harrison (built in 1811 on present site of The Landing at Fort Harrison) and William Henry Harrison (then govenor of the Indiana Territory and later ninth President of the United States) commemorating the building of Fort Harrison and the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812.

Hours: 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Visit vigohistory.org or call (812) 235-9717.

SISTERS OF PROVIDENCE, Heritage Museum, Providence Center, St. Mary-of-the-Woods.

Outdoor sculpture — Bronze statue of Saint Mother Theodore Theodore Guerin, foundress of the Sisters of Providence, near Church of the Immaculate Conception.

Currently — Honors on Display, awards received by the Sisters of Providence through the years for their dedicated service in various ministries.

Currently — Personal artifacts that belonged to Saint Mother Theodore Guerin, Heritage Museum.

Currently — Religious icons hand-painted by Sisters Marilyn Therese Lipps, Marianne McGriffin and Mary Lou Ruck.

Currently — “Sisters of Providence Life and Mission” photo exhibit, poster-size photographs of various ministries, hallway east of Heritage Room.

Currently — Diorama exhibit of the congregation’s early history.

Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sunday. Call Providence Center, (812) 535-4531.

TITZER ART STUDIO, BACK GALLERY, 3124 Wallace Ave.

Currently — Sculpture, decorative metals, glass bead jewelry by Patrick and Karen Titzer as well as works by 20 local and regional artists.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday; or by appointment. Call (812) 478-1313; titzer.com

CLABBER GIRL HULMAN & CO. MUSEUM, former first floor lobby, Hulman & Co. building, 900 Wabash Ave.

Currently — Showcase of the company’s history as well as the family history of founder Herman Hulman.

Currently — Wheels in Motion, display geared toward children.

Hours: bakeshop, 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday; gift shop, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Admission free. Call (812) 232-9446.

DOBBS PARK NATIVE AMERICAN MUSEUM, 5170 Poplar St.

Permanent — Carvings by Ron Parker.

Dec. 3 — Program “Pinecone Ornaments,” free, ages 4 and older, 10 a.m.

Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Closed Sunday and Monday. Call (812) 877-6007.

MARYLAND COMMUNITY CHURCH, 4700 S. Indiana 46.

Website: mccth.org/ArtOutreach.htm.

JAVA HAUTE, 3805 E. Wabash Ave.

Currently — Paintings by Peter Bruning.

COFFEE GROUNDS, 423 Wabash Ave.

Hours: 6:30 a.m. to midnight.

COMMUNITY THEATRE OF TERRE HAUTE, 1431 S. 25th St.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday; 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Call (812) 232-7172.

FOWLER PARK, Oregon Church Road, east of U.S. 41 South.

Dec. 2, 3 — 28th annual Pioneer Village Christmas Walk, 6 to 9 p.m.; bring flashlight; free admission.

Hours: Call ahead for operating hours, (812) 462-3392.



Wabash Valley

Indiana

LEGRAND ART STUDIO & GALLERY, 2015 W. Indiana 54, Bloomfield.

Dec. 10, 11 — Exhibit and retirement party of oil paintings by Wyatt LeGrand; reception 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dec. 10.

Hours: wyattlegrand@gmail.com or (812) 384-6505.

GALLERY NORTH, 116 W. Sixth St., north side of courthouse square, Bloomington.

Hours: Wednesday through Saturday.

MANSFIELD CIVIC CENTER, Old Mansfield Village, Parke County.

Hours: mansfieldartisangallery.com or (812) 877-9831.

THE ARTISAN GALLERY, south edge of Mansfield Village, Parke County.

Hours: www.mansfieldguestinn.com or (812) 208-2137.

CASA DEL MUSE ART GALLERY AND STUDIO, 32 E. Main St., Bloomfield.

Hours: (812) 322-8986.

THE GALLERY ON MAIN LLC, 101 S. Main St., southeast corner of square, Sullivan, galleryonmain@frontier.com

Hours: 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays; by appointment, (812) 268-3835; email galleryonmain@frontier.com.

D’ARLIER CULTURAL CENTER, 405 N. Mill St., Veedersburg.

Hours: (765) 294-4824.

COVERED BRIDGE ART ASSOCIATION GALLERY, 124 W. Ohio St., north side of square, Rockville.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays except Tuesday; 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Closed Tuesdays. Call (765) 569-9422. No admission fee.

ROCKVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY, 106 N. Market St., Rockville, IN.

Hours: (765) 569-5544.

TURKEY RUN STATE PARK NATURE CENTER, Marshall, Ind.

Currently — All new displays in the Nature Center, includes crawl-through log, towering sandstone cliff, live reptiles, touchable fossils, giant map of Sugar Creek corridor.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Monday, Thursday and Friday; 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Hours: (765) 597-2654.

ERNIE PYLE STATE HISTORIC SITE, 120 W. Briarwood Ave., Dana.

Currently — Tours by appointment only.

Call (765) 665-3633.



Illinois

HUTSON CABINS, Outer South Rose Street, 1 1/2 miles south of Hutsonville, Ill.

Currently — Christmas decorations.

BICENTENNIAL ART CENTER & MUSEUM, 132 S. Central Ave., Paris, Ill.

Through Dec. 30 — Photography exhibit “Whiter-Morn” by R. John Ferguson of Terre Haute; reception 5 to 6:30 p.m. CST Dec. 2.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. Admission free. For information call (217) 466-8130. Website: parisartcenter.com

EDGAR COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY ANNEX, 408 N. Main St., Paris, Ill.

MARSHALL PUBLIC LIBRARY, 612 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill.; www.marshallillibrary.com.

Currently — Artwork by local artists.

Through December — Smithsonian traveling exhibit, “The Way We Worked.”

Hours: (217) 826-2535.

GASLIGHT ART COLONY, 516 Archer Ave., Marshall, Ill., www.gaslightartcolony.com

Through December — Work by Colony members.

Hours: 1 to 5 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday.

Call (217) 808-2115.

PARIS CARNEGIE PUBLIC LIBRARY, 207 S. Main St., Paris, Ill.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday. Call (217) 463-3950.

PALESTINE ART CENTER, 110 S. Main St., Palestine, Ill.

Hours: (618) 586-5532 or (618) 586-2701.

DAVID FIFE OPERA HOUSE, 123 S.  Main St., Palestine Ill.

Hours: Labor Day weekend; first weekend in December; and by appointment. Call (618) 586-9418 or 586-5177. Free Admission.

HISTORIC LINCOLN SCHOOL MUSEUM, northeast of Interstate 70, Exit 136, Martinsville, Ill.

Hours: Open by appointment. Call (217) 382-6666 or (217) 232-1943.



Colleges and universities

INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY

University Art Gallery, Center for Performing and Fine Arts.

Hours: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday; 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday. Admission free. For information, call (812) 237-3720.

Student Recreation Center.

Indoor Sculpture, “The Fire Within,” acrylic and steel sculpture by Jack Fox, inside south entrance.

The Land of Misfit Toys, 1024 N. Seventh St.

Hours: Noon to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday; or by appointment. Call (812) 232-6706.

John Hook Memorial Observatory, roof of Science Building.

Hours: 8 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays.

Sculpture Corridor

Outdoor sculpture, “A Chorus of Trumpets,” by Howard Kalish, Rankin Plaza.

Outdoor sculpture, “3 Elements,” steel and neon light sculptures by Dutch artists Frans and Marja de boer Lichtveld, in front of Stalker Hall.

Outdoor Arts Spaces Inc. sculpture, “Emanating Connections,” recycled tires, by Chakaia Booker, in front of New Theater.

Outdoor Arts Spaces Inc. sculpture, “Runner,” in stainless steel by Boston artist Doug Kornfeld, in front of Student Recreation Center.

Outdoor sculpture, “Arthur’s Odyssey,” stainless steel piece by Michael Dunbar of Springfield, Ill., northeast corner of University Hall, formerly Laboratory School.

Outdoor Arts Spaces Inc. sculpture, “TREE,” by Mark Wallis, in front of Memorial Stadium.

Gallery Lounge, Hulman Memorial Student Union.

Hours: 7 a.m. to midnight Monday through Friday; 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Sunday; closed through winter recess. For information, call (812) 237-3814.

Bare-Montgomery Memorial Gallery, Fairbanks Hall.

Dec. 2 — Graduate Art Show and open house, 5 to 7 p.m.; artist studios open to view works in progress.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Call for hours and information: (812) 237-3720.

Turman Art Gallery, Center for Performing and Fine Arts.

Hours: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Memorial Stadium, Brown and Wabash avenues.

Arts Spaces outdoor sculpture at the Indiana Mile, TREE by Mark Wallis of Spencer.

IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Center for Information Technology, first and second floors, 8000 S. Education Drive.

Hours: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Friday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, 5500 E. Wabash Ave.

Through Dec. 14 — Fall art exhibition by Hoosier artists Julie Sermersheim and Jerry Smith, first and second floors, Moench Hall, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.

Currently — Paintings inspired by Japanese calligraphy and Geometry Art prints by Terre Haute artist Mary Jo Maraldo, first floor, Moench Hall.

Currently — Paintings, prints and drawings by 14 regional and national artists from Gopalan Art Gallery in Terre Haute, second floor, Moench Hall.

Outdoor Arts Spaces Inc. sculpture, “Flame of the Millennium,” by Leonardo Nierman, near entrance off U.S. 40.

Outdoor sculptures by Phil Dees of Terre Haute.

Outdoor sculpture “The Self-Made Man,” front steps of Sports & Recreation Center.

Through Dec. 14 — Paintings by Jerry Smith, first floor; Textiles exhibit by Julia Sermersheim, second floor, Moench Hall.

Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Admission free. Call Steve Letsinger, (812) 877-8452 for guided tour and information on permanent exhibits at the college.

ST. MARY-OF-THE-WOODS COLLEGE

SMWC Art Gallery, 132 Hulman Hall, St. Mary-of-the-Woods. Call (812) 535-5265.

Hours: Noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday.

Hayes Auditorium, 100 Hulman Hall.

LINCOLN TRAIL COLLEGE

Eagleton Learning Resource Center, 11220 Illinois 1, Robinson, Ill.

LTC Library

Through March 15 — Bi-Annual High School Art Show by area high school students.

Hours: Call (618) 544-8657, ext. 1123; 544-8657, ext. 1460.

DEPAUW UNIVERSITY

Richard E. Peeler Art Center, 10 W. Hanna St., Greencastle.

Hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday.



OUT-OF-TOWN

VINCENNES STATE HISTORIC SITES, Fort Knox II, three miles north of Vincennes on Lower Fort Knox Road, next to Ouabache Trails Park.

Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Email vincennesshs@indianamuseum.org or call (812) 882-7422.

WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON’S GROUSELAND-PRESIDENTIAL HOME, INDIANA TERRITORIAL MANSION, 3 W. Scott St., Vincennes, www.grouseland.org or (812) 882-2096.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day through December.

WHITE RIVER CANAL, downtown Indianapolis.

Permanent — Project 9/11 Indianapolis dedication of two 22-foot steel beams recovered from the ruins of the World Trade Center.

PERCUSSIVE ARTS SOCIETY AND RHYTHM! DISCOVERY CENTER, Indianapolis, www.pas.org

Currently — Pancadao: The Culture of Baile Funk, collection by local artist Arturcq Silva.

Hours: (317) 974-4488.

INDIANA STATEHOUSE, 200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis.

Currently — Portraits of Ernest T. “Ernie” Pyle, World War II journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist from Dana, Ind.; St. Mother Theodore Guerin, foundress of the Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Ind.; and Col. Richard Lieber, founder of Indiana’s state parks.

Through March — Fourth annual Celebration of Hoosier Women Artists competition winners, work by 11 artists, Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman’s office lobby and at www.lg.in.gov/womenartists.

JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY MUSEUM HOME, 528 Lockerbie St., Indianapolis.

Currently — “A Very Victorian Christmas.”

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; closed Sunday, Monday, holidays and first two weeks of January. Call (317) 631-5885.

THE CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF INDIANAPOLIS, 3000 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis.

Permanent — National Geographic Treasures of the Earth.

Hours: Call (317) 334-3322. Closed Mondays.

PUTNAM COUNTY MUSEUM, 1105 N. Jackson St., Greencastle, museum2@co.putnam.in.us.

Currently — John J. Baughman book, “Our Past, Their Present: Historical Essays on Putnam County, Indiana,” on sale.

Currently — Museum’s second book released, “Peeler Pottery: A Retrospective,” by Marj Peeler, available in soft and hard cover.

Hours: 1 to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, by appointment. Call (765) 653-8419.

NCAA HALL OF CHAMPIONS, White River State Park, Indianapolis, ncaahallofchampions.org

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. Sunday; (317) 916-HALL.

WONDERLAB, 308 W. Fourth St., Bloomington. Website: wonderlab.org

Hours: Call (812) 337-1337.

INDIANAPOLIS ZOO/WHITE RIVER GARDENS, HILBERT CONSERVATORY, 1200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis.

GENERAL LEW WALLACE STUDY & MUSEUM, Crawfordsville, Ind.

Hours: Call (765) 362-5769.

CONNER PRAIRIE, 13400 Allisonville Road, Fishers. Website: www.connerprairie.org

Currently — Historic areas, including Holidays on the Prairie, Gingerbread Village and Jamboree.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Call (317) 776-6006 or 1-800-966-1836.

BROWN COUNTY ART GALLERY & MUSEUM, Main Street and Artist Drive, Nashville, Ind.

Currently — Collection of 30 paintings by early Indiana artists added to permanent collection, including “Daisy,” by T.C. Steele.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday; (812) 988-4609.

T.C. STEELE STATE HISTORIC SITE, 4220 TC Steele Road, Nashville, IN.

INDIANA STATE MUSEUM, Wilbur E. and Florence Jeup Ford Gallery, White River State Park, 650 W. Washington St., Indianapolis.

Currently — Footprints: Balancing Nature’s Diversity.

Through Jan. 20 — Amazing Maize: The Science, History and Culture of Corn.

Through Sept. 15, 2013 — Heartland Art: Selections from Your Indiana Collection, from the 1870’s to present.

Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday; closed Mondays except Martin Luther King Jr. Day, NCAA Final Four men’s basketball championship day, Labor Day, and Mondays from Thanksgiving.

Call (317) 232-1637. Admission is $7 for adults (ages 13-59), $6.50 for seniors (ages 60 and older) and $4 for children (ages 3-12). Entry is free for museum members and children under 3.

INDIANAPOLIS ART CENTER, 820 E. 67th St., Indianapolis; indplsartcenter.org

Hours: 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. Sunday; call (317) 255-2464.

EUGENE AND MARILYN GLICK INDIANA HISTORY CENTER, 450 W. Ohio St., Indianapolis; indianahistory.org

Currently — The Indiana Experience, including You Are There three-dimensionally recreated historic photographs, Destination Indiana “time travel” using digital technology, The Fortune History Lab with hands-on demonstrations on conservation and preservation, and The Cole Porter Room with multimedia and original materials dedicated to the interpretation of Porter’s life and work.

Through Sept. 29, 2012 — You Art There 1950: Making a Jewish Home.”

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Call 1-800-447-1830 or (317) 232-1882.

USS INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM, INDIANA WAR MEMORIAL, 431 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis.

Currently — Permanent exhibit of the USS Indianapolis, the most famous ship in U.S. history.

Currently — Sterling silver service from the USS Indiana, later used aboard the USS Indianapolis.

Hours: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

INDIANA MILITARY MUSEUM, Vincennes.

Hours: www.indianamilitarymuseum.org or call 1-800-886-6443.

THE GALLERY, STUTZ II BUILDING, 217 W. 10th St., Suite 125, Indianapolis.

Call (317) 955-2450.

CELEBRATION PLAZA,

White River State Park, Indianapolis.

WALDRON GALLERY OF BROWN COUNTY, The Main Street Shoppes Complex, Old School Way, Nashville, Ind.; waldrongallery.com

Currently — New location directly behind former location.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Call (812) 988-1844.

WHITEWATER VALLEY RAILROAD, 455 Market St., Connersville, Ind.; whitewatervalleyrr.org

Hours: Call (765) 825-2054.

EITELJORG MUSEUM OF AMERICAN INDIANS AND WESTERN ART, in White River State Park, 500 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, www.eiteljorg.org

Currently — “R.B. Annis Western Family Experience,” erect a totem pole, build a sod house, climb aboard true to life stagecoach.

Currently — “Ansel Adams in Yosemite” and “Our People, Our Land, Our Images.”

Currently — “Facing West: 20 Years of the Eiteljorg Museum” and “A Gesture of Kinship: Photographs by Bruce Hucko.”

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday; noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. Call (317) 636-9378; 1-800-633-2024. Admission: $7-$4.

INDIANAPOLIS MUSEUM OF ART, 1200 W. 38th St., Indianapolis, www.imamuseum.org

Currently — Nourish Café and Tobias Theater.

Through Dec. 31 — The Old Masters, a history of printmaking from 1470 to 1800 with 51 works by artists Durer, Goltzius, Callot, Rembrandt and Goya.

Through Jan. 16 — Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria.

Through Feb. 6 — Material World, Paul Textile and Fashion Arts galleries.

Hours: Call (317) 923-1331.

HARRISON CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 1505 N. Delaware St., Indianapolis.

Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday; noon to 4 Sunday. Call (317) 396-3886.

MONROE COUNTY HISTORY CENTER, 202 E. Sixth St., Bloomington.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday.

JOHN WALDRON ARTS CENTER, Rosemary P. Miller Gallery and the Flashlight Gallery, 122 S. Walnut St., Bloomington.

Hours: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Call (812) 334-3100.

SOUTHERN INDIANA CENTER FOR THE ARTS, 2001 N. Ewing St., Seymour.

Hours: www.soinart.com

DOWNTOWN VINCENNES, Permanent sculpture — “Tecumseh,” by humanitarian artist Peter Wolf Toth, the 74th giant sculpture in Toth’s “Trail of the Whispering Giants.”

MINNETRISTA CULTURAL CENTER, 1200 N. Minnestrista Parkway, Muncie.

Hours: Call (765) 282-4848.

NWTAG (Northwest Territory Art Guild) GALLERY, 317 Main St., Vincennes.

Dec. 2 — First Friday Gallery Event, work by watercolorists and sculptors, light refreshments, 6 to 9 p.m.

BLUE MOON GALLERY, 416 Main St., Vincennes.

GEORGE ROGERS CLARK NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, 401 S. Second St., Vincennes.

Hours: (812) 882-1776. No entrance fee.

REITZ HOME PRESERVATION SOCIETY, 224 S.E. First St., Evansville; reitz@evansville.net.

Hours: 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; 1 to 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Closed Mondays. Call (812) 426-1871.

J.E. SMITH GALLERY, 56 Adams Ave., Evansville.

Hours: (812) 455-8982.

NEW HARMONY GALLERY OF CONTEMPORARY ART, 506 Main St., New Harmony; www.nhgallery.com

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. Call (812) 682-3156.

WARRICK COUNTY MUSEUM, 217 S. First St., Boonville.

Hours: 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday; (812) 897-3100.

FORT WAYNE MUSEUM OF ART,

Hours: www.fwmoa.org

EAGLE CREEK PARK, 7840 W. 56th St., Indianapolis.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Call Nature Center, (317) 327-7148.

ECKERT & ROSS FINE ART gallery, 5627 N. Illinois St., Indianapolis.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, or by appointment, (317) 255-4561.

ABRAHAM LINCOLN PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY & MUSEUM, Springfield, Ill., presidentlincoln.org

Through Dec. 30 — “Illinois Answers the Call: Boys in Blue,” Civil War exhibit celebrating 150th anniversary of the war; includes pictures, letters, sketches and songs from Illinois men who fought on the side of the Union against Confederate forces.

Permanent — Historic Union Station.

VERMILION COUNTY MUSEUM, 116 N. Gilbert St., Danville, Ill.; www.vermilioncountymuseum.org

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Call (217) 442-2922.

DANVILLE ART LEAGUE, 320 N. Franklin, Danville, Ill.; danvilleartleague.com

Hours: 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday through Saturday; 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. Call (217) 442-9264.



Colleges and universities

INDIANA UNIVERSITY

IU Art Museum, 107 S. Indiana Ave., Bloomington.

Through Dec. 18 — Exhibit “The Graphics of Revolution and War: Iranian Poster Arts.”

Currently — 16 Thomas Benton mural panels, IU Auditorium lobby; two panels in Woodburn Hall, two panels in old University Theatre building.

Hours: Call (812) 855-8978.

Herman B. Wells Library lobby.

Mathers Museum of World Cultures, 416 N. Indiana Ave., Bloomington.

Grunwald Gallery, Fine Arts 123, 1201 E. Seventh St., Bloomington; (812) 855-8490.

Dec. 2, 3 — BFA Painting Exhibition and The School of Fine Arts Abroad: Overseas Study; reception 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 2.

Currently — Experimental works by significant emerging and established artists, including faculty and students.

Hours: noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday; closed Sunday, Monday.

BUTLER UNIVERSITY

Clowes Memorial Hall, Indianapolis campus.

Hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

IUPUI

IUPUI University Library, Level One Lobby, 755 W. Michigan St., Indianapolis.

Hours: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Saturday; noon to 6 p.m. Sunday. Call (317) 274-8278.

National Art Museum of Sport, University Place Conference Center and Hotel, 850 W. Michigan St.

Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Free admission. For weekend hours or group tours, call (317) 274-3627.

Herron School of Art and Design, 1701 N. Pennsylvania St.

Permanent exhibit — Job sculpture in bronze by Judith Shea, in Allen Whitehill Clowes Pavilion, main entrance, New York Street, Herron Gallery.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Saturday; 10 a.m. to 8 p.m Thursdays.

VINCENNES UNIVERSITY

Shircliff Gallery of Art, Shircliff Humanities Building, First and Harrison streets, campus.

Through Dec. 10 — Annual Faculty Art Exhibition.

Hours: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday; noon to 3 p.m. Sunday. Call (812) 888-4316.

Red Skelton Museum and Education Center

Currently — Vast collection of Red Skelton’s career memorabilia: costumes, scripts, tapes, diaries, makeup, props, jokes, plans for songs and symphonies, original paintings and prints.

EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY

Tarble Arts Center, Ninth Street at Cleveland Avenue., Charleston, Ill.

Currently — Outdoor sculpture collection includes Landspan East and Landspan West by Jeffrey G. Boshart.

Currently — “Art in Architecture” exhibit of 100 years of Charleston’s architectural history.

Currently — Fall Art Faculty Exhibition.

Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, closed Mondays; (217) 581-2787.

WABASH VALLEY COLLEGE

Brubeck Arts Center Gallery, 2200 College Drive, Mount Carmel, Ill.

Permanent sculpture — “Cinquenta,” Spanish for 50, by Robert Zasadny of Oakland City, Ind., in lobby.

Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Call (618) 262-8641.