July 2017
“Hello, Goodbye” Reception
A reception to say "hello" to the new gallery manager, Linda Volz, and "goodbye" to Maggie Rapp who is retiring as Director of the Hoosier Salon New Harmony Gallery after 12 years. The exhibit will feature the artwork of Susie Byerley, Kathryn Clark, and Kyle Eckert. The reception is free and open to the public
Find out more »October 2017
Falling for Art
Art Exhibition for artists: Bertie David, Douglas David, and Maggie Rapp
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Douglas David Demonstration
Closing Reception for the exhibit Falling for Art. Douglas David will be giving an art demonstration at 2 pm
Find out more »November 2017
Home is where the heART is
Hoosier Salon Gallery features an exhibit of fine art from local artist members and the art from Posey county senior high school students.
Find out more »Small Business Saturday
Hoosier Salon Gallery will be participating in Small Business Saturday on November 25, 2017 The first 10 customers will receive a free reusable canvas bag with purchase.
Find out more »July 2018
Wildlife Abound
Art Exhibition featuring the artwork of Daniel Driggs, Kristina Knowski, and Diane Wunderlich. The opening reception is July 14 from 5-7 pm. and the exhibit will continue until August 19, 2018
Find out more »October 2018
John Lasater Workshop “Making Art Outdoors”
You’re invited to take your outdoor paintings to the next level with John P. Lasater IV, while painting the beautiful motifs around New Harmony, Indiana. A familiar name in the national plein air scene, John excels at design, sophisticated color mixing, paint application and edge-control. And now, with years of teaching under his belt, expect to be encouraged and challenged by his demonstrations and hands-on help. John has been influenced by many artists: directly through workshops with Israel Hershberg, C.W.…
Find out more »“Falling For Art” Opening Reception October 6, 5-7 pm
Hoosier Art Salon presents the featured artists: Dan Bulleit, Abby Laux, and James Tracy Come on October 6th to meet the artists and enjoy refreshments.
Find out more »William Schneider “Head and Hand Oil and Pastel Workshop”
This four-day oil and pastel workshop is for artists who are intermediate or higher. You will learn: A technique to create Fechin’s broken edge effects The structure and gesture of the hand How to simplify The key to masterful edge control Power through suggestion The key to color harmony How to turn the form with temperature William will demonstrate in both oil and pastel (a complete head and hand study as well as several “mini-demos” – painting eyes, painting the…
Find out more »Douglas David Workshop “How to Simply Paint Plein Air”
If you are wanting to plein air paint, but not sure how to go about it, this is the workshop for you! Douglas makes it very simple and is logical about the “how to” and overviews what to think about when setting out to paint. Douglas will overview his palette and concepts his work entails. Students will mix paints and learn to mix basic strings of color to help comprehend the preparation/set up to prepare to paint out-of-doors. Douglas will…
Find out more »November 2018
Home is where the heART is
Featuring the fine art of our local and regional artists members, plus the artwork for Mount Vernon and North Posey high school senior artists. Opening Reception, November 17 from 5-7 PM
Find out more »April 2019
Susie Byerley’s Painting Demonstration
Come to the Hoosier Art Salon from 1:00 - 3:00 pm on Saturday, April 6 to watch artist Susie Byerley do a painting demonstration of a little bird.
Find out more »“Close Encounters” Art Exhibit
Art Exhibition featuring the artwork of Charlene M. Brown, Susie Byerley, and Kate Orr. Artists Reception is April 6 from 4-7 pm Exhibit runs from March 16-April 21
Find out more »21st Annual First Brush of Spring Paint Out
This annual Plein Air Art Competition co-sponsored by the Hoosier Salon and the Indiana Plein Air Painters Association (IPAPA) brings over 150 artists from across the country to teach and compete for awards on the beautiful streets of New Harmony. Stroll the town and watch artists work, take a class, or come to the art sale to buy a still-wet rendition right off the easel of your favorites sites in New Harmony
Find out more »Field to Finish Opening Reception & Awards
The Hoosier Salon will host a reception and awards presentation for the annual Field to Finish Exhibit featuring a plein air study along with a studio painting of the same subject. Over 40 artists will be exhibiting.
Find out more »Daniel Gerhartz – “Training the Eye to See”
April 29-May 2 / 4-Day Portrait From Life Workshop / 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CT Daniel Gerhartz - "Training the Eye to See" PRICE - $925 New Harmony Gallery / 507 Church Street / 812-682-3970 Medium: Demonstrations will be in oil; students may work in other mediums Level: Intermediate to Advanced painters. A portrait workshop using models. Description: The focus of this workshop is on training yourself to see accurate relationships and record them in the process of portrait painting. Dan will demonstrate two…
Find out more »Dennis Perrin “Painting from the Inside Out”
April 29-May 2 / 4-Day Still Life Workshop / 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CT Dennis Perrin - "Painting from the Inside Out" PRICE - $700 New Harmony Gallery / 507 Church Street / 812-682-3970 Medium: Demonstrations and instruction will be in oil. Oil is preferred but students may use other mediums Level: All levels welcome, basic knowledge of oil and equipment a necessity. Description: Dennis will help you realize your potential as an artist by going beyond materials and techniques. Creator of…
Find out more »Qiang Huang – “Landscape of Oil Painting”
April 29 - May 2 / 4-Day Landscape Workshop / 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CT Qiang Huang - "Landscape in Oil" and "I want to share the beauty of the world with you" PRICE - $650 New Harmony Gallery / 507 Church Street / 812-682-3970 Medium: Demonstrations and instruction will be in oil. Oil is preferred but students may use other mediums Level: Beginner to advanced. Description: All levels are welcome, but a previous experience in mixing color is necessary.…
Find out more »June 2019
Expressions in Harmony Art Opening Reception
Expressions in Harmony Art Exhibition June 1 - July 7 Featuring the artwork of Anne-Karine Bley, Eric Brock, Todd Derr, and David M. Seward Art
Find out more »Watercolor Workshop for Children
The HOOSIER SALON NEW HARMONY GALLERY is sponsoring a Children’s Summer Art Program. For ages 10 through 15, artist Linda Volz will teach a two-day WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP on June 19 and 20 at the Holy Angels Community Center. The class session is from 9:00 to 11:30 AM. Class size is limited. Hoosier Salon children’s programs are offered free to all children and all supplies are furnished. Funding for the programs is made possible by a grant from the Robert Lee…
Find out more »July 2019
“The View Less Taken” Artists Reception
The Hoosier Salon New Harmony Gallery presents "The View Less Taken" featuring the artwork of Janice Greene, Anabel Hopkins, Matt Hurdle and Patricia Rhoden
Find out more »August 2019
Good Ole Summertime Exhibit
The reception and opening will be held on August 24th from 4-7pm with awards being presented at 6pm. The sponsors for the exhibit are Robert and Ann Scarafia of New Harmony. The exhibit of some of our artist’s members exhibiting 74 works of art will be on display at the Hoosier Salon gallery located at 507 Church Street, New Harmony through October 5. Regular gallery hours are Thursday-Saturday, 12-4 PM and Sunday, 1-4 PM ; other times by appointment by…
Find out more »September 2019
Kunstfet “Flower Pot Painting”
Children are welcome to come to the gallery during Kunstfest to paint their very own "flower pot" Hoosier Art Salon 507 Church Street 10 am to 4 pm
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Douglas David Workshop “The Basics of Oil Painting”
BASICS OF PAINTING Getting you comfortable . . . October 9-11, 2019 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. This is really fun and informative workshop will cover the basic principles of oil painting and get you painting simple and easy to understand objects in a short time. The idea of this workshop is to get you comfortable with the process of painting. The class includes interesting and memorable discussions on all the basic elements of painting including, composition, massing, building form,…
Find out more »Douglas David Workshop “How to Simply Paint Plein Air”
HOW TO “SIMPLY” PLEIN AIR PAINT October 12, 2019 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. If you are wanting to plein air paint, but not sure how to go about it, this is the workshop for you! Douglas makes it very simple and is logical about the “how to” and overviews what to think about when setting out to paint. Douglas will overview his palette and concepts his work entails. Students will mix paints and learn to mix basic strings of…
Find out more »November 2019
“Shop Local Fine Art” Holiday Exhibit
Artists Reception November 16, 2019, 4-6PM The Hoosier Art Salon presents the annual “Shop Local Fine Art” Holiday Exhibit which features the art of local and regional artists. The popular “Snowflake Art” of artisan Denise Rapp creates a festive holiday display and includes her hand-cut paper snowflakes. The Hoosier Art Salon will host their Annual Posey County High School Senior Art Show, featuring two and three-dimensional artwork of senior art students from North Posey High School and Mt. Vernon High…
Find out more »December 2019
Elf Craft and Letters to Santa
Children are invited to the Hoosier Art Salon to make an elf craft on a stick, then proceed on a scavenger hunt to collect selfies with their elf. Children can also write letters to Santa.
Find out more »February 2020
“Winter to Spring” Exhibition
Hoosier Art Salon presents “Winter to Spring” exhibition featuring artists members of the newly formed Southwestern chapter of the Watercolor Society of Indiana. The southwestern chapter has grown rapidly from its 2 members in early 2018 to its presents size of 30 members. New members are being actively recruited and expectation is that the group will grow to 40 members in 2020. The Chapter holds monthly membership meetings, rotating those meetings among Chris Thomas' Art Hub in Newburgh, the Red…
Find out more »“Winter to Spring” Exhibition
Hoosier Art Salon presents “Winter to Spring” exhibition featuring artists members of the newly formed Southwestern chapter of the Watercolor Society of Indiana. The southwestern chapter has grown rapidly from its 2 members in early 2018 to its presents size of 30 members. New members are being actively recruited and expectation is that the group will grow to 40 members in 2020. The Chapter holds monthly membership meetings, rotating those meetings among Chris Thomas' Art Hub in Newburgh, the Red…
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Wyatt LeGrand – Painting Representationally, Unconventionally (2-Day Spring Workshop)
Wyatt LeGrand "Painting Representationally, Unconventionally" Medium: Oil April 13-14, 2020 / 2-Day Plein Air Workshop 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CT New Harmony Gallery / 507 Church Street / 812-682-3970 Description: Wyatt will share his ideas about plein air painting and demonstrate his typical approaches for creating paintings on location. There will be a special focus on painting a variety of subjects quickly and loosely with confidence. Wyatt will also offer creative solutions to common plein air pitfalls, including: choosing uninteresting subject…
Find out more »Patrick Saunders – The Dynamic Floral (3-Day Spring Workshop)
Patrick Saunders "The Dynamic Floral" Medium: Oil April 14-16, 2020 / 3-Day Workshop 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CT New Harmony Gallery / 507 Church Street / 812-682-3970 Description: The painted floral requires a balance of spontaneity and accuracy, a perfect subject to practice adding energy to all of your paintings. Learn about choosing a subject, composition, values, color temperature, simplification, how to start and when to stop. Each day will include a full demonstration followed by opportunities to create multiple paintings…
Find out more »Field to Finish Exhibition Opening Reception
The Hoosier Salon presents the Field to Finish Exhibition where artists produced a studio painting from their field study from the previous, both the study and the studio masterpiece will be displayed in the gallery. Awards presented at 6 pm
Find out more »Qiang Huang – “Beauty of the World” Qiang Huang – Beauty of the World (4-Day Spring Still Life Workshop)
Qiang Huang "I want to share the beauty of the world with you." Medium: Oil (preferred) April 20-23, 2020 / 4-Day Still Life Workshop 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CT New Harmony Gallery / 507 Church Street / 812-682-3970 Description: Qiang's approach to still life painting will be demonstrated with particular focus on creating dramatic set ups by observing the light distribution, and using bold and loose strokes to create a powerful and accurate representation on canvas. Using demonstrations and individual assistance, Qiang…
Find out more »William Schneider- Express Your Personal Vision (4-Day Spring Workshop)
William Schneider "Express Your Personal Vision - Unleash your Creativity" Medium: Oil or Pastel April 20-23 / 4-Day Workshop 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. CT New Harmony Gallery / 507 Church Street / 812-682-3970 Description: This one-of-a-kind workshop is designed to launch a voyage of self-discovery. We’ll begin by identifying the technical weaknesses (if any) that hold you back, and develop a game plan to overcome them. The bulk of the workshop will consist of a series of exercises designed to get your creative…
Find out more »April 2021
First Brush of Spring Paint Out
Art collectors, and artists will converge on historic New Harmony, Indiana, April 14 to April 17, 2021 for the 22nd Annual Plein Air Paint Out, known locally as the “First Brush of Spring”. Each year, the Paint Out attracts more than 150 artists and hundreds of art enthusiasts to this historic southwestern Indiana town, where visitors can enjoy the Paint Out and other activities held in conjunction with the event. The 22nd Annual New Harmony Paint-out, First Brush of Spring,…
Find out more »Field to Finish Exhibition
The annual Field to Finish exhibit and public exhibit is scheduled for Wednesday, April 14, from 12:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Hoosier Salon New Harmony Gallery, 507 Church Street. The popular event features a field study done by artists who attended last year’s Paint Out and a finished studio painting of the same subject by the same artists. Awards will be presented at Redbud Park at 6:00 p.m. on April 14th. The Field to Finish is a juried exhibit.…
Find out more »June 2021
“Expressions in Harmony” Exhibition Opening
New Harmony Gallery presents "Expressions in Harmony" an exhibition featuring the artwork of Donna Arnold, Jo Atkinson Belmont, and Robert Pote plus the artwork from both Children's art programs. The opening is this Saturday, June 19 from 2 – 4 p.m. and the exhibit ends August 1. We will be serving refreshments. Come meet the artists.
Find out more »August 2021
Good Ole Summertime Exhibit Opening
AUGUST 7 – SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 Opening Reception 2 - 4 PM Awards at 3 PM Hoosier Salon New Harmony Gallery 507 Church Street New Harmony, Indiana 47631 1-812-682-3970
Find out more »October 2021
Artist Reception for Falling For Art
Falling For Art Exhibition featuring the artwork of Carol Bosko, Steve Dodge, Robin Edmundson, Alan Larkin, and Sarah Luginbill Exhibit runs from September 25 - November 5th
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Artist Reception for Winter to Spring Exhibit
Artist Reception for Winter to Spring Exhibit Featuring the artwork of Robert Bratton, Gary Gilbert, and Dianna Porter Exhibit runs from February 19 - April 3
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Field to Finish Exhibition
Field to Finish Exhibition runs from April 9-May 22 Artists Reception is April 21 from 5-7 PM with Awards presented at 6 PM This exhibit features the artwork of 55 artists who created a field study in 2021 at the First Brush of Spring paint out and completed a "finished" masterpiece in their studio. Both hang together in this exhibit giving the viewing images of how the study helps create the studio painting.
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