Artists – From the Fort Wayne Museum of Art

April 22, 2026April 29, 2026

Museum Memories: Bob Cross

A man in the atrium of a building. A orange and yellow picture is behind him to the left, a mural of buildings behind him to the left. Above him are a few dozen palm-sized rectangles. Each piece is a brightly colored abstract image with lines throughout, with black frames.

In this installment of Museum Memories, we meet Bob Cross! Bob has been connected to FWMoA through exhibitions, and has work on display in the Paradigm Gallery. Read more about his experiences here!

April 16, 2026

Let’s Talk SHOP: Jarrid Spicer

A white man facing the viewer, smiling, with a grey baseball cap, black-rimmed glasses, and a dark green sweater. On the left side of the picture is a camera on a tripod, which the man is holding onto, as if about to take a picture.

In this installment of Let's Talk SHOP, we meet photographer Jarrid Spicer! This Paradigm artist is drawn to alternative techniques in photography such as cyanotype. Read more about his process and background here!

April 11, 2026April 9, 2026

Saturday Studio: Embossing

The cut out smiley face cardboard mold, sitting above the black paper with the identical smiley face impressed into it. To the right of the frame is a wooden tool used to make the impression.

Today we're taking inspiration from Marvin Lipofsky and his embossed works of art. Join in this Saturday Studio to try your making your own!

March 31, 2026

Museum Memories: Brenda and Steve Fishbaugh

A white woman and man sitting next to each other on a couch. The couch has a black and white zebra pattern and the wall behind is a light tan. The couple is holding hands and their heads are tilted together as they pose for the picture. They both have big smiles.

Today we look back with Museum Memories! The Fishbaughs tell us about their involvewment with the FWMoA and celebrations they've hosted with us.

March 21, 2026March 19, 2026

Saturday Studio: Cut Paper Pop-up

A green background with lighter green stems, and purple and pink flowers being placed by a white hand in the shape of a bouquet. The flowers are like cartoons, with half appearing like tulips.

Things are popping in the Saturday Studio! Follow along to create your own pop-up card, and learn about creative influences for artist Kirsty Mitchell.

March 10, 2026February 24, 2026

Playing Favorites: Michele Andrews and Kirsty Mitchell

A smiling, grey haired white woman with blue and brown glasses, gold earrings, and an orange shirt.

With a continuous buzz surrounding artist Kirsty Mitchell's work, it's no wonder her photo is the topic of this Playing Favorites post! Hear from staff member Michele Andrews about her current favorite work by Mitchell: The Queen's Centurion.

February 25, 2026February 24, 2026

Museum Memories: Melanie Hall

A white woman with shoulder length, straight, blond hair. She is wearing a grey suit with a white, patterned blouse. Smiling, she's looking upwards towards the camera.

This month's Museum Memories features Melanie Hall as she recalls the link between her family and the FWMoA over the years.

February 21, 2026February 19, 2026

Saturday Studio: Bean Mosaic

A background of beans with an oblong circle of white clay in the center of the image. The clay is holding a simplified fish mosaic made of dried beans.

Follow School Programs Associate, Kelsey Herber, as she leads us through an at-home mosaic project. Make your own with this month's Saturday Studio!

February 11, 2026

Now on View: Andrea Spencer’s Flameworked Sealife

A cluster of seaweed, with wide green, narrow brown, pointed, and round growth points. Dark brown oval seed pods are attached to long, thin tendrils. Two off-white and brown flowers are laid within the cluster of plant life. The entire work is composed in an organic, curved shape.

The glass works now on view by Andrea Spencer reflect the beauty and delicate nature of sea plants. Curator of Exhibitions walks us through Spencer's works in, Mimesis, open through March 1st.

January 26, 2026March 17, 2026

Showcase: Kirsty Mitchell

A night scene with a woman standing at the base of a tree. The tree has nine large cut outs of white paper ships hanging from the branches like ornaments. Each ship is backlit with a white light that also illuminates the tree. The woman standing under the tree is looking upwards, lifting her arms, and bending her elbows with her hands near her head.

Dive into the showcase of works by designer and photographer, Kirsty Mitchell! A group of her other-worldly photos are on view now at FWMoA.