4 upcoming events with the museums tag
247 past events with this tagMar 23, 2024
This Saturday
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Writing in the Galleries: Icons, Angels, and Allegories
1:30pm @
David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University
2021 W. Riverside Ave., Ball State University
Contact Details
Maureen Nicholson
765-285-3372Join a generative writing workshop at the David Owsley Museum of Art inspired by the Beyond the Medici exhibition. Ball State creative writers will offer a series of prompts to spark ideas and explore the longstanding relationship between text and image. Participants will be invited to share their work during a poetry reading and musical concert on Thursday, April 11.
This workshop is free but space is limited and registration by March 20 is required.
Mar 28, 2024
Thursday
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Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra
7:30pm @
Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University
Corner of Riverside and McKinley
Cost: $10 general public (free for Ball State students) The Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra will perform “Music at the House of the Medici” in Sursa Hall at 7:30 pm. The performance is in conjunction with the spring special exhibition Beyond the Medici celebrating Italian Baroque art at the David Owsley Museum of Art. IBO's mission is to perform and promote music of the 17th and 18th centuries using period instruments and historically informed performance practices. “Music at the House of the Medici” will celebrate the sounds of Florence, Italy, in the 17th and early 18th centuries.
DOMA (2021 W. Riverside Ave) will remain open from 5-7 p.m. on March 28 so visitors can enjoy a free public reception and view the exhibition prior to the 7:30 p.m. performance at Sursa Hall (1809 W. Riverside Avenue). Ticket holders are also invited to a pre-concert chat by Dr. Murray Steib, professor of music history at Ball State, at 6:45 p.m. in Sursa Hall. Beyond the Medici and “Music at the House of the Medici” are made possible by Ball State’s Arts Alive Series, presented by the University’s College of Fine Arts.
Tickets available through the College of Fine Arts Box Office located at Sursa Hall:
PRICES
- General Public: $10
- Seniors: $10
- BSU Faculty/Staff: $10
- Ball State students: free*
*One (1) free student ticket per ID is available at the College of Fine Arts Box Office
PURCHASE OPTIONS
- ONLINE
- Phone: 765-285-8749
- In person: Monday through Friday from Noon to 5 p.m., or starting 1 hour before the performance
May 18, 2024
Saturday
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Art in Bloom - Saturday
1pm to 7pm @
David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University
2021 W. Riverside Ave., Ball State University
Visit the David Owsley Museum of Art on May 18 and 19 for Art in Bloom, an annual springtime celebration featuring floral creations by regional designers inspired by works of art in the galleries!
From 1pm to 5pm on both days, visitors can enjoy the arrangements, docent-led tours, music, and activities for all ages. An evening reception from 5pm to 7pm on Saturday, May 18, will offer jazz, hors d'oeuvres, and a cash (only) bar.
There is no admission fee for this event, and weekend parking on the Quad Circle is also free.
Help us spread the word about this community event by sharing or marking your attendance on the Facebook event, and bring your friends and family! The Facebook event will be updated with a detailed schedule of activities closer to the weekend.
The weekend also marks the final opportunity to see the special exhibition Beyond the Medici: The Haukohl Family Collection, which closes on May 19.
Visit bsu.edu/doma for more information, and contact Rachel Buckmaster with any questions.
May 19, 2024
Sunday
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Art in Bloom - Sunday
1pm to 5pm @
David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University
2021 W. Riverside Ave., Ball State University
Visit the David Owsley Museum of Art on May 18 and 19 for Art in Bloom, an annual springtime celebration featuring floral creations by regional designers inspired by works of art in the galleries!
From 1pm to 5pm on both days, visitors can enjoy the arrangements, docent-led tours, music, and activities for all ages. An evening reception from 5pm to 7pm on Saturday, May 18, will offer jazz, hors d'oeuvres, and a cash (only) bar.
There is no admission fee for this event, and weekend parking on the Quad Circle is also free.
Help us spread the word about this community event by sharing or marking your attendance on the Facebook event, and bring your friends and family! The Facebook event will be updated with a detailed schedule of activities closer to the weekend.
The weekend also marks the final opportunity to see the special exhibition Beyond the Medici: The Haukohl Family Collection, which closes on May 19.
Visit bsu.edu/doma for more information, and contact Rachel Buckmaster with any questions.
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Art in Bloom - Sunday
1pm to 5pm @
David Owsley Museum of Art, Ball State University
2021 W. Riverside Ave., Ball State University
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Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra
7:30pm @
Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University
Corner of Riverside and McKinley