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Upcoming events in this series

So Far

Nancy Hejna artwork in Exhibit

A sampling of over three decades of work – paintings, drawings, assemblage and a few sculptural pieces.

Farmers Market 2023

Lake Street and 20 in Miller Beach • Sundays from 11 am to 3 pm, May through September

Celebrating The Beauty of the Indiana Dunes

A beautiful exhibition of paintings depicting as aspect of our everyday lives — the dunes

Kevin Blake

the Chicago artist comes to Gary

The Chicago artist comes to Gary Indiana.

Anne Evans

AWE Images

Random gestures that present themselves as ordinary subjects is what I try to find. When I see a scene that excites me, getting closer lets me explore the subjects from a different perspectives. I discover…

Doug Davis

A local surrealist in exhibition

Doug Davis was born in Muskegon, Michigan and is a self-taught artist. He enlisted into the army and his artistic talents were utilized making signs, posters, charts and maps.

2023 Community Show

Artists from Gary, Connected to Gary, that have not been exhibited in our gallery

An Annual Exhibit that is a group show of local artists that have never been previously exhibited in our gallery at the Marshall J Gardner Center for the Arts.

Past events in this series

Tough Love
May 2023
SO FAR — Artist Talk and Book Signing
May 2023
Water Safety Social Fundraiser
May 2023
Art & Craft Supply Swap
May 2023
SO FAR - Opening Reception
May 2023
Pasta Palooza Parade
April 2023
Drawing with Chris Toepfer
April 2023
All In Jest Trivia
April 2023
Sunday Morning Pilates Class
April 2023
Climate Follies
April 2023
Drawing with Chris Toepfer
April 2023
Fearsome Fable - Tolerable Truth
March 2023
Saturday Art Classes
February 2023
Patti Shaffner
February 2023
Black History Is History
February 2023
All In Jest Trivia
January 2023
Nick Danger Trio
January 2023
Akeelah and the Bee
January 2023
Community Vision Board Event
January 2023
D.C.M.T. LIVE
January 2023
ALL IN JEST TRIVIA -- Game 4
December 2022
Random Acts of Creativity
December 2022
The Csicsko Kid -- ARTIST TALK - October 7th, 6 - 8 pm
October 2022
All In Jest Trivia Night
September 2022
Michael Young & Friends
September 2022
Seventh Annual MBACD Golf Outing
September 2022
TEDxGary
September 2022
Take an Art Class!
August 2022
Artist Talk
August 2022
Jamrose
August 2022
Take an Art Class!
August 2022
Art of Business Workshop
August 2022
Mad Women’s Late Nite Cabaret
August 2022
Opening Reception
August 2022
Local Visions
July 2022
The J’s 3
July 2022
Farm-to-Table Dinner Experience
June 2022
Hurricane Reggae Band
June 2022
Juneteenth on Lake Street
June 2022
5 + 3 = ∞
June 2022
Open Auditions
June 2022
Family Yoga
June 2022
Movie Night!
May 2022
What’s Your Name, Who’s Your Daddy?
May 2022
Miller Community Theatre
May 2022
Quilts!
May 2022
Indiana Humanities
April 2022
80's Trivia Night
April 2022
Chicago Blues All-Stars
April 2022
Trivia Night!
March 2022
Searching For Balance In Chaos
March 2022
Meet The Artists
March 2022
Movie Night!
March 2022
Four for February
March 2022
Four for February
March 2022
TEDx Gary Watch Party
March 2022
Trivia Night
February 2022
Trivia Night
January 2022
Movie Night
January 2022
MLK Day
January 2022
Anti-Racism Mural Project
January 2022
Movie Night
December 2021
What Now?
December 2021
First Friday Cookie Walk
December 2021
Community Art Show
December 2021
Holistic Life Foundation
December 2021
Monologues for this Moment
November 2021
Kristin Hersh
November 2021
Artists' Talk
October 2021
Chernobyl & Chicken
October 2021
Opening Reception & Book Release Party
October 2021
Chernobyl Experience
October 2021
Layers
August 2021
I Know I Am But Who Are You?
July 2021
A Cultural Bridge
June 2021
Art Still Lives fundraiser
May 2021
Art From Excess II
May 2021
Art From Excess II
May 2021
Artist Talk
March 2021
Community Photos
February 2021
Unapologetically Noir
February 2021
Giving Tuesday
December 2020
Unchartered Territory
November 2020
Constance Volk
October 2020
Book Signing
September 2020
Golf Outing and Dinner
September 2020
Medley of Art
September 2020
Painters Printing: Miller Edition
August 2020
Joe Rauen
August 2020
Lake Effekt
June 2020
Farmers Market 2020
June 2020
Farmers Market 2021
May 2020
Funky Mojodaddy
March 2020
Living Mid-Century
March 2020
Smooth Willie Fultz band!
February 2020

Upcoming events

April

28th
So Far Nancy Hejna artwork in Exhibit

June

4th
Farmers Market 2023
9th
Celebrating The Beauty of the Indiana Dunes

July

21st
Kevin Blake the Chicago artist comes to Gary

September

1st
Anne Evans AWE Images

October

13th
Doug Davis A local surrealist in exhibition

December

1st
2023 Community Show Artists from Gary, Connected to Gary, that have not been exhibited in our gallery
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Miller Beach Arts & Creative District

Mailing address:

P.O. Box 2405, Gary, IN 46403
219-885-9114
MBACDarts@gmail.com

Gallery Location:

Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts
540 S. Lake Street, Gary, IN 46403
Open Friday and Saturday, 6—8pm, and Sunday 2—4. Find us on , , and Instagram.