The Fishers Arts Council leads the charge to enrich city culture “Where there’s culture, there’s commerce. When you have the two, the city will thrive.” This quote appears on the Fishers Arts Council’s 2016 Operations Plan and at the top of every board meeting agenda. It is...
At 93, Bob Arbuckle takes graceful steps to back his community It takes many threads to weave together the fabric of a community. Bob Arbuckle lends his creative thread as a Noblesville Creates member, dancer and advocate for the arts. Six days a week, 93-year-old Arbuckle can...
Art is fundamental to who we are and who we were, as individuals and as a state. During the Creating Indiana Together exhibit April 1-30, we are celebrating collaborative efforts among artists and how banding together and leveraging each other’s ingenuity can inspire us to...
Video storyteller and artist Hannah Lindgren “I was mad,” she says. During Hannah Lindgren’s sophomore year at Lawrence North High School, she got shut out of the photography class she desperately wanted to take. Instead, she got stuck in a video course. “By the end...
[caption id="attachment_18063" align="alignright" width="240"] Two Engines by Mike McKinley[/caption] Noblesville Creates will celebrate planes, trains, automobiles and all of the other ways we have traveled across Indiana history. We are seeking artwork, in all mediums, that celebrates 200 Years of Indiana Transportation. From horse drawn carriages to...
We are holding a book-themed membership appreciation event on March 24th, from 6:30-8 pm and we are looking for up to 12 local authors and/or book makers to participate. This event will be marketed directly to our members, as well as book...
We’re getting new neighbors. Hamilton County Area Neighborhood Development plans to redevelop the partially demolished grain elevator site in downtown Noblesville, just northeast of Noblesville Creates, to build the Elevator and Lofts — an arts-focused business incubator and affordable housing project. The Granary is a great...
Our Love Runs Deep February 5-27, 2016 The Noblesville Creates February exhibit, Feb. 5-27, puts a sense-of-place spin on our annual Love, Lust and Poetry exhibition. In honor of Indiana’s bicentennial, this year’s “Valentine’s” exhibit features works that depict what artists love about the Hoosier state. The...
The artistic superpowers of an Indy illustrator Stuart Sayger heard the siren call of superheroes early. A professional illustrator and comic book creator based in Indianapolis, he has loved reading and drawing comics his entire life. As you flip through the large portfolios of his art he brings...