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Jane S. Dutton Educational Resource Center


Hoosier Artist Resources available at the Indianapolis Museum of Art

The following resources are available in the Jane S. Dutton Educational Resource Center on the parking level of the Indianapolis Museum of Art located at 1200 West 38th Street.

Videos - Videos may be checked out for $2 a week.

  • The Passage: Indiana Artists 1880-1905
  • William Merrit Chase at Shinnecock
  • Hoosiers Abroad: The Munich Paintings of Adams, Forsyth and Steele

Teacher Packets - Teacher Packets may be checked out for $2 a week.

  • The Passage: Return of Indiana Painters from Germany
    18 page teacher's guide including activities, resources and background information on the artists
    1 exhibition poster

  • Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History

  • T.C. Steele: A Master of Light
    11 page slide script and vocabulary list (designed for high-school comprehension level)
    10 page slide script and vocabulary list (designed for 5th-grade comprehension level)
    30 color slides

Museum Kits - Museum Kits may be checked out for $5 a week.

  • 200 Years of Indiana Art

Books

  • A Home in the Woods
  • Clay County Indiana Traditional Potters and their Wares
  • Conner Prairie Cooks
  • The Hoosier Group: Five American Painters
  • Indiana
  • Indiana Artists George Jo Mess and Evelynne Bernloer Mess
  • Indiana Influences: The Golden Age of Indiana Landscape

Painting

  • Indiana Stoneware
  • Indiana Writes
  • Indianapolis Architecture
    Mirages of Memory
  • 200 Years of Indiana Art
  • The Passage with video
  • Realities and Impressions: Indiana Artists in Munich

Objects

  • glass bird
  • ceramic objects
  • stoneware jar
  • porcelain bowl
  • coverlet fragment
  • LOVE miniature sculpture
  • woven placemat
  • quilt fragment

Educational Aids

  • cassette tape
  • teacher guides
    12 visual aids
  • 30 postcard images of Hoosier art
  • 52 slides
  • travel map

Slides - 20 slides may be checked out for $4 a week. Each additional group of 10 slides are $2 a week.

  • We have a collection of 150,000 slides on art and art-related topics and there are many slides available of works of art by Hoosier artists.


Jane S. Dutton Educational Resource Center hours:
Tuesdays 10am-5pm
Wednesdays 10am-5pm
Thursdays 10am-8pm
Fridays 10am-5pm
Saturdays 10am-5pm

Educational resources may be reserved in advance or may be selected upon arrival.
To reserve any of our resources, please call:

Emily Watson
Educational Resource Coordinator
(317) 920-2675
(317) 923-1331 ext. 285
email: EWatson@ima-art.org