Walk like a robot! Education Assistant Naomi Vanderleest is #playingfavorites with this Dan Dailey sculpture at #fwmoa. As she leads school tours, she asks her group to show and tell how this figure would move. What do you think?
In the News: National Poetry Month & Karen Chen
It's National Poetry Month, and to celebrate we're spotlighting one of our region's American Voices Nominee's, whose poem won a Gold Key in the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.
Historical Highlight: The History of the Hoosier Salon
The Hoosier Salon is marking its 100th Anniversary this year, and FWMoA is spotlighting the artists who earned the prestige of inclusion in an exhibition this summer. Learn more about the history of the Salon itself before viewing the artworks in this #historicalhighlight:
Playing Favorites: Maddie Rey & Richard Royal
Staff at #fwmoa are playing favorites! Asking us for our favorite piece in the collection is an impossible task...but our favorite work #nowonview? High School Education Intern Maddie Rey was able to answer that: Richard Royal's Untitled blown glass piece.
Playing Favorites: Colleen Huddleson & David Goldfuss
Staff at #fwmoa is playing favorites! After almost two years, we finally got our VP and Chief Programming Officer Colleen Huddleson to choose a work she loves. See the childhood memory this stop motion film by high schooler David Goldfuss sparked in this #playingfavorites:
Let’s Talk SHOP: Sharmalene Gunawardena
We're lost in the charm of Sharm! Sharmalene Gunawardena bring us into her "shop", the photography studio, to describe her process creating her latest work: "Lost in the Charm of a Hidden Alley".
Playing Favorites: Promyse Williams & Paul Stankard
Staff at #fwmoa are playing favorites! Our Teen Council roamed the galleries to find their favorite piece #nowonview. See Promyse Williams' pick in this post:
Friday the 13th: Spooky (Sperry) Season
Lauren Wolfer, Assoc. Curator of Special Collections & Archives It’s spooky season! Are you still looking for the perfect Halloween costume? For this Friday the 13th, we thought we’d share with you some ideas from a handful of the over 1,000 prints gifted (!!!) to us by rock poster artist Chuck Sperry. In doing so, …
Let’s Talk SHOP: Justin Rothshank
A return to creative play after focusing on other abilities, Justin Rothshank's new colorful ceramics are a feast for the eyes. See how he makes them in this #letstalkshop.
Let’s Talk SHOP: Isabel Kern
Isabel Kern pulls double duty at #fwmoa as both an employee and featured artist in our Paradigm Gallery. Learn about her art in this #letstalkshop and visit her at the museum today: