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3 events,
Elisa Harkins: Ekvnv (Land), the Sacred Mother from Which We Came
With this exhibit, Elisa Harkins looks at land in two different ways: a path toward healing due to the desecration of burial mounds in New Harmony, Indiana and how the […]
Rob Funkhouser, Justin Cooper, and Landon Caldwell: Sound Field
Guichelaar Gallery 1135 Cruft St, Indianapolis, IN 46203 Aug. 2 - Sept. 6, 2024 Opening reception: Aug. 2, 6-10pm Sound Field is a new body of work by Rob Funkhouser, Justin […]
Power Plant Grant In-person Info-session
Power Plant Grant In-person Info-session
Have questions about applying for a Power Plant Grant? Join us for an in-person info-session at Tube Factory artspace on Monday, Aug. 26, 2024 from 7 - 8 p.m. EST. […]
3 events,
Lunch Break Live! With Wes Schaaf Presented By Lake City Bank
Lunch Break Live! With Wes Schaaf Presented By Lake City Bank
Wes Schaaf is multi-instrumentalist singer/songwriter from Indy’s north side. Performing a mix of original songs and covers, they create dreamy, melodic indie-folk and jazz-inspired sounds around themes of queer/trans identity, […]
3 events,
Indy Humanities Story Time with Kim Howard
Indy Humanities Story Time with Kim Howard
Come join us at SPARK for a Story Time Session hosted by Indy Humanities! Kim Howard will be reading her debut picture book, Grace and Box, which was the Children's […]
3 events,
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – September 1st
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – September 1st
Big Car Collaborative, Arte Mexicano en Indiana, and our partners are excited to be part of a national program of the Los Angeles-based Levitt Foundation to bring FREE, family, friendly, […]
4 events,
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, "The Village". Visitors will […]
Lunch Break Live! With Kara Cole Presented by Lake City Bank
Lunch Break Live! With Kara Cole Presented by Lake City Bank
Come Join us at SPARK for a lunch time concert with local musician Regan Shalome, presented by Lake City Bank! Kara Cole is a soulful, heart wrenching, story teller. The […]
4 events,
Artist Workshop With Stephanie Williams
Artist Workshop With Stephanie Williams
Come join us at SPARK for an artist workshop with Stephanie Williams, Make and Take Painted Ceramic Pinch Pots! In this artist activation, visitors will be able to make their […]
Artist Workshop With John Clark
Artist Workshop With John Clark
Make Art and Write Poetry with John Clark! Join Indianapolis-based visual artist, Big Car co-founder and writer John Clark to make drawings, poems, and short stories…or a combination of all […]
2 events,
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, "The Village". Visitors will […]
2 events,
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – September 8th
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – September 8th
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert - September 8th Big Car Collaborative, Arte Mexicano en Indiana, and our partners are excited to be part of a national program of […]
3 events,
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, "The Village". Visitors will […]
Lunch Break Live! With The Play Testers Presented By Lake City Bank
Lunch Break Live! With The Play Testers Presented By Lake City Bank
Come join us at SPARK for a lunchtime local concert! Lunch Break Live is presented by Lake City Bank. The Play Testers is a duo experimental group exploring […]
3 events,
Cyanotype Workshop With Aurora PhotoCenter
Cyanotype Workshop With Aurora PhotoCenter
Cyanotype is a camera-less photography made out in the sun, rather than in a darkroom. You place objects — such as plants — on top of a piece of photo-treated paper, […]
Artist Workshop: Single Fancies With Joan Wyand!
Artist Workshop: Single Fancies With Joan Wyand!
Come join artist, Joan Wyand, on the circle to get a tiny painted masterpiece on one of your fingernails! The process involves painting a background color on the nail and […]
3 events,
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, "The Village". Visitors will […]
Indy Humanities Story Time With John David Anderson
Indy Humanities Story Time With John David Anderson
John David Anderson is the best-selling author of several critically-acclaimed novels for young people, including Posted, Granted, and Ms. Bixby's Last Day. His books have garnered several awards, been translated […]
4 events,
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, "The Village". Visitors will […]
Lunch Break Live! With M. Moskaliuk Presented by Lake City Bank
Lunch Break Live! With M. Moskaliuk Presented by Lake City Bank
Come join us at SPARK for a live lunch break time concert with M. Moskaliuk, presented by Lake City Bank! M. Moskaliuk is a composer with a background in creating […]
NIGHTJAR: Thomas Kneeland
NIGHTJAR: Thomas Kneeland
Doors at 6 pm, Reading at 7 pm Open mic prompt: Write a poem that reaches deep for roots. Read a poem or short piece that is 317 words maximum, […]
3 events,
Car Free Day with Downtown Indy and the Office of Sustainability!
Walk, bike, scoot, skate, blade, ride the bus, or carpool to go car-free or car-lite...Telework also counts! On Thursday, stop by SPARK from 7-9 am for a continental breakfast and […]
Artist Workshop: Minimal Game Design for (New Game) Artists with Open Source Tools with Nico Valdivia Hennig
Artist Workshop: Minimal Game Design for (New Game) Artists with Open Source Tools with Nico Valdivia Hennig
This workshop introduces new game artists to the fundamentals of minimalist game design using accessible open-source tools like Bitsy, Twine, and Godot. Participants will learn to create simple games with […]
2 events,
Artist Workshop With Giselle Trujillo
Artist Workshop With Giselle Trujillo
Come join us at SPARK for a FREE workshop with artist Giselle Trujillo! About the Artist: Inside of me, like inside of everyone, there are many characters waiting to come out […]
3 events,
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, "The Village". Visitors will […]
2 events,
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – September 22nd
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – September 22nd
Big Car Collaborative, Arte Mexicano en Indiana, and our partners are excited to be part of a national program of the Los Angeles-based Levitt Foundation to bring FREE, family, friendly, […]
3 events,
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, “The Village”. Visitors will […]
Lunch Break Live! With Yeajin Kim and Jonah Krolik Presented By Lake City Bank
Lunch Break Live! With Yeajin Kim and Jonah Krolik Presented By Lake City Bank
Join us at SPARK for a lunch time concert from Yeajin Kim on violin and Jonah Krolik on cello, presented by Lake City Bank! We at Big Car are teaming […]
2 events,
Artist Workshop: Pyrography with Nasreen Khan
Artist Workshop: Pyrography with Nasreen Khan
Pyrography, commonly known as wood burning, is the art of drawing and writing using a burning tool for etching designs onto different surfaces, usually wood. You can use pyrography to […]
2 events,
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss and her apprentices to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, “The […]
3 events,
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – September 29th
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – September 29th
Big Car Collaborative, Arte Mexicano en Indiana, and our partners are excited to be part of a national program of the Los Angeles-based Levitt Foundation to bring FREE, family, friendly, […]
SPARK of Magic!
SPARK of Magic!
What happens when two of the most prestigious local magic clubs in the Indy scene join forces with BigCar Collaborative and Downtown Indy? You get a "Spark of Magic."Join us […]
3 events,
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss and Apprentices
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss and Apprentices
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss and her apprentices to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, “The […]
Lunch Break Live! With DJ Manual Katz Presented by Lake City Bank
Lunch Break Live! With DJ Manual Katz Presented by Lake City Bank
Join us at SPARK on the Circle for a lunchtime concert with DJ Manual Katz, a musician who recently relocated to Indianapolis, presented by Lake City Bank! Ron Record […]
3 events,
Artist Workshop: Tarot With Brooklyn
Artist Workshop: Tarot With Brooklyn
My name is Brooklyn and I help provide spiritual guidance through tarot readings! I specialize in first time readings because I love to challenge the stigma around tarot and providing […]
October First Friday + Bean Creek Outlook Opening + The Academy Performance
October First Friday + Bean Creek Outlook Opening + The Academy Performance
Join us in celebrating the completion of the Bean Creek Outlook with an open house on the October 2024 First Friday from 5-10pm! Event will include an open house of […]
3 events,
Artist Talk & Walk: Elisa Harkins
Artist Talk & Walk: Elisa Harkins
Elisa Harkins will be at Tube Factory on Saturday, Oct. 5 @ 11 am to discuss her exhibit "Ekvnv (Land), the Sacred Mother from Which We Came" on display at […]
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss and Apprentices
Artist Workshop: Fiber Art and PomPoms with Mary Jo Bayliss and Apprentices
Come to SPARK and join artist Mary Jo Bayliss and her apprentices to learn how to create pompoms and contribute them to her Taylor Swift inspired community artwork titled, “The […]
2 events,
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – October 6th
Levitt VIBE Indianapolis Music Series Concert – October 6th
Big Car Collaborative, Arte Mexicano en Indiana, and our partners are excited to be part of a national program of the Los Angeles-based Levitt Foundation to bring FREE, family, friendly, […]