Art Opening at The Artists Hand and Fox Clark Gallery May 22nd: 6-8PM | Art Exhibit Reception with live music from AC and Friends Westsylvania Art Exhibit runs from May 21st-23rd Arts abound so stick around in Downtown Indiana over Westsylvania Weekend (AKA Memorial Day). May 22nd kicks off the weekend with an Open Arts Exhibition sponsored by the Indiana Arts Council and Indiana Art Association working together to feature the outstanding depth and variety of art from our region. The event is...

Occasionally artists bring new work into the gallery with thoughts about you, gentle reader, enjoying their art works for a particular purpose. There are ceramic vessels to hold things, and woven objects to wear, and cards to send to friends and relatives. And there are, of course, art objects meant to delight the imagination. Linda Burkett, for instance, brought “roses poses,” with the idea that a small token of love for one’s mother might possibly be made with one of her delightful...

The IUP museum is back to share some new collections downtown in the exhibit, "Recent Acquisitions." The beautiful thing about the "IUP Goes Downtown" Exhibit, is the connection between the university and the town. Although it may not be seen at first, the University and the Downtown Area can feel like different worlds. Especially after the pandemic, it can take great effort to connect the two and build community, sometimes with students, faculty, or staff that are only here for a season of...