This Week at the IU Art Museum

Celebrate the start of the fall season with the IU Art Museum's Coffeehouse Nights series. These free evening events are filled with art, music, food, and more! More details below.

Coffeehouse Nights
Thursdays, September 2, 9, & 16
7:00-9:00 p.m.
Thomas T. Solley Atrium

The Art Museum kicks off the new school year with its popular Coffeehouse Nights series featuring the fusion of music, art, coffee, and more! Enjoy coffee samples and sweet treats compliments of Bloomingfoods and Angles in the museum's atrium. See art from a new perspective as you browse the galleries while enjoying a related performance. Each night one of the museum's three permanent galleries will be featured. Participate in an art scavenger hunt for a chance to win prizes from the IU Art Museum and Angles Cafe & Gift Shop.

September 2
Gallery of the Arts of Asia and the Ancient Western World, second floor
Persian art accompanied by the music of the Silk Road Ensemble

September 9
Gallery of the Art of the Western World, first floor
Spanish art featuring Spanish guitar music

September 16
Raymond and Laura Wielgus Gallery of the Arts of Africa, the South Pacific, and the Americas, third floor
African art highlighted by the beats of African drumming

Thematic Tour
Portraits of Power
Saturday, September 4, 2:00-3:00 p.m.
Meet in the Thomas T. Solley Atrium, first floor

Presented by IU Art Museum Docent Carol McGregor.


With collections ranging from ancient gold jewelry, Asian scrolls and African masks, to paintings by Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso, the Indiana University Art Museum is located on 7th Street in the heart of the Bloomington campus.

The Indiana University Art Museum's galleries are open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday from Noon to 5:00 p.m. Angles Café & Gift Shop is open Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday Noon to 5:00 p.m. The Art Museum's galleries are closed on Mondays and major holidays. The museum and all exhibitions and programs are free and open to the public.