community: galleries: northwest indiana
Woman's newspapers readers may find select guides to current events, museums, special events and other areas of interest in the Chicagoland areas in this, our "Community section"

Online Directory of Selected Galleries and Special Interests in the NorthWest Indiana Area (as published in NorthWest Indiana Woman Newspaper™)

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18 Artists Studio and Gallery

A coop gallery of local artists and their works featuring jewelry, dye silk fabrics, paintings, photography, sculpture and stained glass. 
Monday-Friday10am-5 pm weekends 10am-4 pm 
552 Indian Boundary Road (Indian Oak Shoppes), Chesterton 
(219) 926-6306


Art Barn

Art school and gallery housing the works of local artists, including oils, pastels, water colors, acrylics, jewelry & ceramics.. 
Monday-Saturday, 10am- 4pm 
695 North 400 East in Valparaiso (219) 462-9009


The Artists’ Den


Fine art such as oils, watercolors, serigraphs, stone lithographs, sculptures, glass art, pottery and jewelry by a variety of award winning local, national and international artists. 
Tuesday-Friday
9:30 am - 5:30 pm; 
Saturday
9:30 am - 4 pm 203 
Jefferson Street in Valparaiso 
(219) 462-3883


Brauer Museum of Art

Art collection includes more than 1,600 works by American and European artists. U.S. Highway 30 and Sturdy Road  
Valparaiso 
(219)-464-536


Chesterton Art Gallery


More than 100 regional artists’ work on exhibit
weekdays 11 am-4 pm, weekends 1-4 pm  
114 4th Street, Chesterton
(219) 926-471


The Depot of Beverly Shores


Museum and art gallery housed in the historic South Shore Line Passenger Depot .

525 Broadway, Beverly Shores.  John G. Blank Center
for the Arts
312 East 8th Street, MichiganCity
(219) 874-4900


Lifestyles: the Gallery 


Quality, original art: paintings, photographs, sculpture, glass and drawings displayed in a 100-year-old renovated second floor livery stable with original brick walls, beam ceiling and plank floors.
Hours:
Monday-Saturday, 9am-7 pm;
Sunday, 12 pm - 5 pm 
122 East Lincolnway in Valparaiso
(219) 464-9167


Atrium Gallery


1040 Ridge Road, Munster
219-836-1839


Bachman Gallery


1040 Ridge Road, Munster
219-836-1839


Cornerstone Art Gallery


1500-119th St. Whiting
219-473-9881


Crown Point Community Art. Center


138 S. Main, Crown Point
219-663-0200


Lake Street Gallery


613 S. Lake St,
Miller Beach
219-938-4566


The Art Gallery


Jefferson and Monroe St
LaPorte
219-362-7211


The Steeple Gallery


11107 Theif, St. John
219-365-101


Bailly Homestead


Built by French-Canadian voyager and fur trader Joseph Bailly, who settled here in the early 1820s, this 2 1/2 story home is made of cut lumber fastened with wooden pegs. 
On Mineral Springs Road, between U.S. Highways 12 and 20 in Porter 
(219) 926-7561, ext. 225.


Barker Mansion and Civic Center


631 Washington St, Michigan City
(219) 873-1520
Tours: M-F 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 1:00 pm
Sat & Sun, Noon & 2 p.m.
Closed Holidays
Admission charged.


Chellberg Farm

 
A 20th century 80-acre working farm established by Swedish immigrants Anders and Joanna Kjellberg in 1874. Preserved the way the Kjellbergs maintained it.
On Mineral Springs Road, between U.S. Highways 12 and 20 in Porter. 
(219) 926-7561 ext. 225


The Great Lakes Museum of Military History



Features a collection of military memorabilia, weapons, uniforms,  historical displays, and research library

360 Dunes Plaza, West US Hwy. 20, Michigan City, Indiana
(219) 872-2702 or 1-800-726-5912


Hour Glass Museum and Gallery 


8 Lupine Lane, Ogden Dunes 
(219) 762-5184


History and art of the town of Ogden Dunes 


The museum is a house (built in 1933) with a two-story fireplace made of stones from around the world. 
1:30 pm-4 pm the third Sunday of every month. Tours by appointment.


The John Dillinger Museum


7770 Corrinne Drive, Hammond
Exhibits include criminal figures in wax, the death trousers, and the Dillinger morgue scene.  8am-5pm, Mon-Fri;  9am-5pm Sat-Sun.
(219) 989-7979


The World’s Fair Homes 


The legacy of the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair Century of Progress Exhibition, these homes stand along the Lake Michigan dunes as monuments to American ingenuity and modern technology.  For more information, visit the Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center on Kemil Road at U.S. Highway 12 near Beverly Shores (219) 926-7561, ext. 225


4th St. Theatre


Chesteron
219-926-7875

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