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Fourteen area artists are helping represent northern Indiana in an exhibition of abstract art in Indianapolis. "IN the Abstract: Art from Northern Indiana" opened in March and continues through June

Fourteen area artists are helping represent northern Indiana in an exhibition of abstract art in Indianapolis. "IN the Abstract: Art from Northern Indiana" opened in March and continues through June

Rigid lines and soft swirls. Flat surfaces and dimensional textures. Blended colors and sharp contrasts. Recognizable shapes and free forms.

Flava Fresh XIX juried exhibition of contemporary fine art runs through December 19 at the Indianapolis Art Center, 820 East 67th Street, Indianapolis, 46220

Several northeast Indiana artists contributed new ornaments this year for the Indiana State Museum’s 92 County Tree.

This photo shows the Wells County ornament by Joel Fremion. Photo provided The Indiana State Museum’s 92 County Tree is getting a facelift – 60 new ornaments from counties across the state will appear on the tree this year, with another 32 to follow next year, according to an announcement Monday by the Indiana State

Hoosier author and Owen County resident James Alexander Thom is known for his books, but hes also a master woodcarver.

Beatriz Vasquez's colorful 7-foot-by-9 papel picado artwork is one of 26 new art acquisitions at the Indiana State Museum. This work, in particular, is breaking all the unspoken rules of the fine arts community.

Experience Indian State Museum’s recently acquired artworks, Feb. 5-July 17