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Date: July 5, 2023
Contact: Nancy Heck (317) 571-2474
Release: Immediate |
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JULY MEET ME ON MAIN
Enjoy art, shopping Saturday
in Carmel Arts & Design District
CARMEL, IN - Join us Saturday, July 8 for Allied Solutions' Meet Me on Main in the Carmel Arts & Design District from 4 - 8 p.m. Make your way to Main Street and Range Line Road for an evening of art, shopping and more.
Meet Me on Main is the City of Carmel's monthly "Second Saturday" event to highlight our local galleries, restaurants and design-related businesses in the District. Art galleries and businesses will be featuring special events planned to enhance the arts and design-related features of the District.
Community Art Activity
Nancy Keating of Mosaic Gardens and Carmel Art on Main Gallery and Gifts will host a chip in Community Mosaic at Anthony’s Plaza (201 W. Main St.). You can start “chipping in” at 4 p.m.
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Plein Air Summer Painting Series -
Registration Required
Maren Bell with The Art Lab will host a Plein Air Summer Painting Series on July 8 from 5 - 8 p.m.
Participants can try out different media and register for one or all of this summer’s painting series. All supplies are included.
Saturday, July 8 - Watercolor and Ink
Saturday, August 12 - Pencil and Acrylic
Saturday, September 9 - Water Soluble Oils
This link takes you to an information and registration page.
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Visit the galleries and businesses to enjoy their special offers, as well as special activities in the Arts & Design District.
LIVE MUSIC
- REDOUX: Anthony’s Plaza (201 W. Main S.)
- Joe Filipow: Indiana Artisan (22 N. Range Line Rd.)
- Owen Newkirk: Xchocol'Art (43 W. Main St.)
PLAY BINGO FOR PRIZES!
Pick up your BINGO card at the Meet Me on Main tent located at Anthony's Plaza (201 W. Main St.). Visit participating galleries and businesses and play for your chance to win a $250 gift basket. Return completed BINGO cards to the Meet Me on Main tent on Anthony's Plaza. BINGO card includes rules for play.
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July Gallery Exhibits and Activities
Art on Main Gallery and Gifts
"The Romance of Paris and New Orleans" exhibit by Randall Scott Harden.
(111 W. Main St.)
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CCA Gallery
Jim Dupler will be tuning pens on a small pen lathe along with featured artists Melinda Spear Huff and Deb Achgill.
(111 W. Main St., Suite 135)
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Indiana Artisan Gifts & Gallery
Becky the Bakester will host a gourmet marshmallow roast at the gallery.
(22 N. Range Line Rd.)
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The Children’s Art Gallery
The Carmel Arts Council is pleased to welcome local artist and former Art Department Chair at Marian University, Megan Wright to Art in the Garden.
(40 W. Main St.)
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The Art Studio of Carmel
Create scratchboard creations with Cy Donnelly.
(30 N. Range Line Rd.)
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Soori Gallery
Explore a variety of artists at the gallery.
(33 E. Main St.)
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Special Offers from Arts & Design District Businesses
All Things Carmel: The All Things Carmel store will extend their Independence Day festivities with red, white and blue giveaways and discounts.
(110 W. Main St., Suite 104)
Silver in the City: Hosts The Artful Rhythms Tour. Stop by to join a community drum circle and peruse the shop's diverse range of art prints, herbal teas and collection of exclusive merchandise. (111 W. Main St.)
Xchocol’Art: Stop by to see a display all about cocoa from plant to bean to chocolate and enjoy small samples to share. (228 W. Main St.)
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For a map of the gallery locations and more information about Meet Me on Main activities, visit www.CarmelArtsAndDesign.com or click on the button below.
Public parking is available in the Carmel Lions Club lot (141 E. Main St.), Sophia Square parking garage (entrance off of 1st Ave. NW), Indiana Design Center parking garage (200 S. Range Line Rd.) or on-street. The Arts & Design District parking map may be downloaded by clicking on the button below.
The Carmel Arts & Design District is the Midwest's premier arts and design destination. Home to more than 200 businesses, including art galleries, restaurants, design showrooms, boutiques and creative service providers, the Carmel Arts & Design District promises to stimulate the senses. The Indiana Design Center is housed in the Carmel Arts & Design District. In addition, hundreds have taken advantage of the wide variety of housing opportunities and call the Carmel Arts & Design District home.
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