PAC Events and Programs
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(All times are Central Time unless otherwise stated. Event date and time subject to change. Please check back for updates to our calendar.)
If any accessibility requirements need to be addressed, please reach out to the Prairie Arts Council one week before the event so accommodations can be met, including accommodations for the blind, deaf, and mobility impaired. You can leave a message with the office at 219-866-5278 or contact us by email.
Bonnie Zimmer Retrospective
For over 50 years, Bonnie has been creating fiber based vessels, sculptures, and more recently, installations to explore materials, techniques, forms, and ideas. She will present a comprehensive overview of the range work she has created across her career, using natural and found materials and fiber techniques to explore ideas.
Gallery Hours:
Tuesdays: 12pm - 4pm
Thursdays: 2pm - 6pm
Reception:
Friday, August 16, 6:30-8:00 PM CST.
Get Together Thursdays: A 1926 Trip to California
In April, Randy Kooy will be reading excerpts from his grandmother’s journal covering the family’s travels cross country to California. Please join us for an interesting look into life in America in the 1920’s.
To meet downstairs in the Carnegie Building.
Get Together Thursdays: Digital Discover
Bill Oates will lead the group covering family research techniques from traditional research methods through 21st century short cuts. He will share his recent research and show several websites that might help in finding ancestral documents, historical data and other fun locations.
To meet downstairs in the Carnegie Building.
Newton County's Historic Gem: The Domestic Arts Building
Leigh is premiering her documentary film Newton County’s Hidden Gem: The Domestic Arts Building is set to premiere the evening of Saturday, August 26th, 2023 at the Newton County Government Center at 7pm.
Homecoming
An invitational exhibition featuring art created by five former regional high school art students, pursuing careers in art. Our featured artists: Hope Adams, Preston Buck, Colin Lawrence, Austin Polen, Abby Rascoe.
Gallery Hours:
Tuesday 12pm – 4pm
Thursday 2pm – 6pm
Opening Reception: Friday July 29th, 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Gallery Talk by Kelley Spurgeon
Kelley will talk about the extensive body of work she has created, currently is on display. She will discuss her technical and creative processes, her overall experience as an artist, and explain her creative philosophy, giving you a better understanding of her work.