Articles by Mike Rhodes

By: Shelley Shekell— MUNCIE, Ind.—DWNTWN Muncie invites community members to be a part of its next campaign, Meet the Originals. On Oct. 6, 2016, during the annual ArtsWalk, those who live, work and play in downtown Muncie are encouraged to have their photo taken and share why they love the downtown community. Photos will be taken at Intersection, located at 301 S. Walnut St., Ste. 101, from 5-7 p.m. The Meet the Originals campaign is focused on shining a spotlight…

By: Braydee Euliss— Muncie, IN—Gordy Fine Art and Framing Company will celebrate ArtsWalk, the largest First Thursday event of the year, October 6th from 5 – 9 pm with an opening reception for Monkey Thunder VI, a group show featuring work from more than 20 artists that will spill over into Muncie Civic’s Black Box Theatre. Light refreshments will be served and the public is invited to attend. Music will be provided by Mark Perretta. Monkey Thunder is an annual art…

By: Sherri Contos— Tribune Showprint and Book Arts Collaborative will be open for tours during ArtsWalk. They will be hosting a pop-up gallery, featuring the paintings of Hoosier artist Jerry Points and the work of several regional and American artists.  The Guardian Brewing Company will have Beers On Tap. There will also be works by BSU’s School of Art and IDIA Lab. MACC/Madjax: BSU’s School of Art Sculpture and Intermedia Students will present “Sculpture, Sound, and Performance” and feature the work…

Muncie, IN—YART is a Yard Sale for Art! YART began in Muncie, Indiana with students at Ball State University and now continues in several U.S. cities. The Muncie YART is now held Downtown, twice a year, Spring and Fall, on the First Thursday of every May and October. The Fall 2016 Muncie YART will be held in conjunction with the 2016 ArtsWalk, in the Old National Financial lot on the corner of Walnut and Charles Streets in Downtown Muncie, Indiana,…