Kinsey Institute Art Exhibits: “Creative Minds” and “Artistic Types: Test in Visual Art”

April 14 through September 12, 2014, Monday-Friday, 8AM-12PM and 1PM-5PM

Creative Minds features work produced by artists whose primary professions are as sex researchers, physicians, or scientists. This exhibition in the main gallery features drawings, glass art, photographs, sculpture and video by Robert Latou Dickinson, John Money, Jeffrey Rothenberg, Andreas Schneider, Jill Bolte Taylor, David Teplica, Leonore Tiefer and Rachel Liebert, and Martin Weinberg.
On display in the Corridor Gallery is Artistic Types: Text in Visual Art. This show offers a selection of artworks in which words or the alphabet play a significant role in the composition. The exhibition features a wide range of media, from vintage photographs to contemporary pieces by Herbert Ascherman, Michael Bennett, Filiz Cicek, Gatis Cirulis, John Gutoskey, Joe De Hoyos, Linda Hesh, Paul McCormick, James Murray, and Mark Addison Smith.

The Kinsey Institute Gallery is open 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm weekdays or by appointment Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to Noon. Admission is free. Due to adult content, visitors should be 18 years of age or older, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian. Guided group tours of The Kinsey Institute may be scheduled by calling 812-855-7686. The Kinsey Institute is closed all IU holidays.

Location, Contact, and Telephone Number
The Kinsey Institute, Indiana University, Morrison Hall 3rd Floor
Catherine Johnson-Roehr
(812) 855-7686
[email protected]
http://www.kinseyinstitute.org

Point of Contact for submitting ad is:
Pat Lacy
[email protected]
(812) 855-7686

Create fabulous and exciting works of art in the style of the greatest artists, explore the history of art from around the world, and discover and celebrate your own artistic style using 2D and 3D media such as paint, pencil, and ceramics. Participants may register for morning, afternoon, or both sessions. In addition, you may choose a combination of morning sessions of Ivy Arts for Kids and an afternoon enjoying recreational opportunities at Kid City. Camps meet Monday-Friday for two weeks. Camp is appropriate for ages 5-11.

Topis include:
Caves to Cathedrals June 9-20
Renaissance to Rococo June 23-July 3
An Exploration of “ISMS” (Neoclassicism, Romanticism, Realism) July 7-18
Masters of Modern Art July 21-August 1

Space is limited! Register today!

“Perspective”, Wyatt LeGrand, painting; “Windows”, Mia Beach, photography; “Grids”, Perry Olds, photography; “Portraits”, Karen Holtzclaw, painting. Browse multiple galleries in a beautiful, historic downtown setting. Join us for a special opening reception on Friday, July 11, 5-8 pm, due to the 4th of July holiday on this month’s First Friday. Regular hours: M-F 9-7; Sat 9-5.

Join us this week as the Lilly Library’s summer exhibition, “Spiritualists, Sorcerers, and Stage Magicians: Magic and the Supernatural at the Lilly Library,” makes its debut. The exhibition will run from June 2 to August 30, with a special reception on Saturday, June 21 from 6:00-8:00 PM.

The exhibition showcases the Library’s wide-ranging and eclectic holdings on magic and the supernatural, from 17th-century treatises on witchcraft to modern-day comic books.

Stay tuned to the Lilly Library’s blog and website for details about upcoming special events and blog posts throughout the summer highlighting items in Lilly’s collection such as discussion of spiritualism in the correspondence of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, the Lilly’s recently-acquired issues of the pulp magazine Weird Tales, and annotated editions of books by the self-styled black magician Aleister Crowley.

Library hours are Monday – Thursday, 9 am – 6 pm, Friday, 9 am – 5 pm, and Saturday, 9 am – 1 pm. Closed Sundays.

About: Summer Class only! Join us for a wet-workout at the Edgewood High School pool! Natalie Griffin & Kendall Harshberger will lead you through gentle, low impact water movements! The aerobics include cardiovascular exercises and light resistance workouts that help improve muscle strength and mobility. Meet at the Endwright Center at 10:45 and carpool to the facility. This is a great exercise program and will benefit anyone with arthritis. Join anytime!

About the Instructors: Natalie Griffin graduated from Indiana University in May 2014 with a Bachelors degree in Public Health. She is now an intern with the Endwright Center. Natalie is passionate about the promotion of health and disease prevention; her interest in fitness and nutrition helps her to share this passion with our community. Kendall Harshberger is a Peer Health Educator at Indiana University, working on her B.S. in Human Development and Family Studies. She loves working with elders and is also happy to share her enthusiasm for the creative arts.

Showcasing photographs taken by local residents, the ‘This is How I Live United’ gallery captures how our friends, family, and neighbors Live United by giving, advocating, and volunteering to create a better tomorrow for our community.

United Way of Monroe County and our partners work every day to ensure everyone in our community has the building blocks for a better life — Education, Earnings, and the Essentials. And you are part of this work — whether through donations, volunteering, or lending a helping hand to those in need.

About: Knowledgeable instructors will work one on one with seniors who want to learn basic computer skills such as Microsoft Word, E-mail, Facebook, Skype, and how to access games on the computer. A desk top computer is available for training; students are encouraged to bring their own laptop.

.For more information call 812-876-3383 ex. 515

The Back Door is hosting Ben Abbott’s multi-award winning solo show, Questions of the Heart: Gay Mormons and the Search for Identity for one final performance before it moves West on tour.

Tickets are pay-what-you-want $5-$10

Questions follows Ben as he interviews a wide range of gay and lesbian Mormons in an attempt to reconcile his faith and his friendships.