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Treasures of the Swope

William T. Turman (Graysville, Indiana 1867 – Taft, California 1960) Jewel Pool, 1945 Oil on paperboard, 25 13/16 x 35 13/16 inches Bequest of Beatrice W. Sayer 1997.03 “Jewel […]

Treasures of the Swope

Thomas Hart Benton (Neosho, Missouri 1889 – Kansas City, Missouri 1975) Threshing Wheat, 19 Oil and tempera, 26 1/6 x 42 1/4 inches Museum purchase 1942.02 Threshing wheat was once […]

A Tribute to Artist William Bailey

William Bailey (November 1930 – April 2020) On April 13, 2020, American artist and university professor William Bailey passed away at age 89. The Stage, 1964, is in the permanent […]

Monotype Printing with Markers

with Mrs. Cantin – Swope Art Museum – Summer Art Studio In this video we will try out the monotype printing technique using washable markers. Materials List Plastic baggie Washable […]

Relief Printing with Markers

with Mrs. Cantin – Swope Art Museum – Summer Art Studio In this video we will try out the relief printing technique using washable markers. Materials List foam from a […]

53 ASE | HIGH SCHOOL SELECTIONS

Congratulations to our 53rd Annual selected High School artists! Analog Wave, magazine paper collage on poster board Olivia Greve, Junior, West Vigo High School Rhythm, cardboard relief on cardboard Alyssa […]

OUR SPRING IN TOWN | February 7 – March 29, 2020

Education Gallery February 7 – March 29 Take a close look at the Swope’s painting by Grant Wood, Spring in Town. A typical small town like Grover’s Corners in Thornton Wilder’s Our […]

75th WVE Selections Announced!

Juror’s Awards announced for this year’s 75th Wabash Valley Exhibition! Soulaf Abas, Terre Haute, Indiana The Fire Within, 2018, oil on panel Chris Berti, Urbana, Illinois Crimson Locust, 2019, […]

The Big Easy Pre-Party @ Stables Steakhouse

6:00pm – 8:00pm Stables Steakhouse, 2nd Floor $30.00 Join us on the second floor of Stables Steakhouse before the BIG PARTY for a themed buffet and cash bar! Ticket to […]

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