Category: Events


  • Community Day

    Sunday September 14th was Community Day here at the museum. We offered so many great activities for people of all ages to enjoy! Throughout the afternoon, one could sit in the Sculpture Court and listen to live classic R&B and smooth jazz played by the band Pegues, Peterson, and Dunn.Their music is great and they […]

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  • Heads Up! Friday with Friends Event

    This past Friday with Friends event was a great success! The Friends of the David Owsley Museum of Art invited members and those interested in joining to see new exhibitions and learn the latest news. The installation of the museum’s newly acquired of the 12th Century Chinese Song Dynasty Bodhisattva head was featured at this event. This […]

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  • The 25th Edmund F. Petty Memorial Lecture

    Wednesday, April 16th was an exciting day at the David Owsley Museum of Art, as we welcomed supporters, students, and faculty to the museum for the 25th Petty Memorial Lecture. This year’s lecture, “Houdon’s Bust of Buffon: On Science, Art, and Politics in Eighteenth Century France” was given by Richard W. Burkhardt, Jr., Professor of […]

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  • New Exhibition: Aperture Remix

    On Wednesday, February 12th, the Art Alliance gathered at the Alumni Center for lunch and a presentation about the new exhibition, Aperture Remix: A Sixtieth Anniversary Celebration, presented by Jacinda Russell, associate professor of photography at Ball State University.  Aperture Remix celebrates Aperture Magazine’s influence in fine arts photography since the Foundation was created in […]

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  • A Valentine’s Day Event

    The David Owsley Museum of Art is hosting Music in the Museum, Friday, February 14th. Join harpsichordist Rebecca Burkart in the Sculpture Court for a special program this Valentine’s Day. The program is filled with beautiful Baroque harpsichord music including “La Poule” (The Chicken), “Les Tourterelles” (The Turtledoves), and “Le Coucou” (The Cuckoo). The piece […]

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