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Whether you’re bringing a class of students or a small bunch of friends, docent-guided tours will let you get beyond the label and enrich your experience at the Swope!

Guided tours last approximately one hour, and are available for groups ranging in size from six to 60. Tours offer insight into the history of American art and the artistic process, and may be tailored to suit a variety of ages and interests.

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This one for events where you have to rsvp would honestly be awesome and probably get me interested instantly, so it would be best for trying to interest a younger audience (18 to ~30)

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Terre Haute, Reflected and Reframed

June 5 – September 6, 2026 Bringing together four distinct exhibitions, each shaped by a connection to Terre Haute. Exhibitions on View • House of the Spirit: Nancy Nichols-Pethick • My Terre Haute: Mary Ann Michna • Marsh, Stone, Sky: George Burk • Two-Part Harmony: The Abstract Sculptures of Anna Lee Chalos-McAleese and Andrew McAleese Opening Reception Friday, June 5 | 5–8 PM Curator’s Talk with Amy MacLennan at 6 PM Refreshments by the Alliance of the Swope The exhibition

82nd Annual Wabash Valley Exhibition

October 2, 2026 - January 10, 2027 Opening Reception on Friday, October 2, 5-8 PM. MEET OUR JUROR Mark Pascale is a lithographer who has been active in the Chicago art world for over forty years, as a curator, researcher, and teacher. Currently, he is the Janet and Craig Duchossois Curator in the Department of Prints and Drawings at The Art Institute of Chicago, and concurrently Senior Lecturer in Print Media at the School of the Art Institute. He has an impressive record of

59th Annual Student Art Exhibition

Sponsored by: April 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026 Reception Saturday, April 11, 2026, 12 p.m. to 5 p.m High school awards presentation at 2 p.m. Welcome to the Swope Art Museum's 59th Annual Student Art Exhibition! We are delighted to present a diverse collection of artwork from elementary, middle, and high school students across the Wabash Valley. Each year our high school students are juried by a local artist/art expert. This year's exhibition promises to showcase the vibrant cre

Treasures of the Swope

Among the Swope's extensive collection are what we believe to be the peak of what our collection has to offer. From The Harbor Light by the Hoosier Group's Otto Stark to Fleurs dans un vase jaune by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the Treasures of the Swope range from world-renown to local importance.

Click on any of the images to the left to learn more about them.