Brown County Art Guild

Peace on Earth Special Exhibition & Sale
2020-11-14 - 2021-02-27
A special exhibit and sale for a special time of year. Stop by and revel in visions, dreams or thoughts of peace by our gifted artist members.

Guild Artist Winter Exhibition & Sale
2020-11-14 - 2021-02-27
A beautifully curated winter show and sale featuring our celebrated artist members. Stop by and tour the gallery. We guarantee there is a special place in your life for one of these new works!

Champagne Dreams Artisan Sale
2021-11-20
You won’t want to miss the fun at the Brown County Art Guild on Saturday, November 20!
Meet award-winning artist Jerry Smith, whose painting “Harbor Radiance” will be raffled, and Abby Harrough, author of Who Shaped the Snowflakes? for a book signing. Listen to local pianist Clara Stanley while checking out our new fine art and artisan items. You can support regional artists and get your holiday shopping done in one fell swoop.
Gallery Open 11 – 6 pm
Festivities 3 – 6 pm
Free gift wrap!!

Winter Stillness Permanent Collection Exhibition
2022-01-01 08:00 - 2022-03-05 17:00 UTC
Whether it is a landscape or a portrait or a still life, this historic collection of art provides an opportunity to appreciate the beauty around us. We hope you will take it in this season.

Be Still Special Exhibition & Sale
2022-01-01 08:00 - 2022-04-16 17:00
Still life is a popular genre because the artist has total control over the subject, lighting and context of the painting. Stop in to view this masterful work by our award-winning, talented artists.

Guild Artist Winter Exhibition & Sale
2022-01-01 08:00 - 2022-04-16 17:00
Our artists never disappoint. Hanging on the gallery walls are beautiful works of art for all tastes and interests. Stop in and browse to find the perfect one for your home or office.

Patron & Young Artist Annual Exhibition
2022-01-22 08:00 - 2022-02-19 17:00
Our beloved exhibition is back! The Guild welcomes painters of all ages to enter! Cash prizes will be awarded in the adult and youth categories.
Works will be judged by Guild artist member, Jeff Hagen. Awards reception will be held on Saturday, February 19th from 2 – 4 pm.

Bring to Light, Uncovering Guild Classics
2022-03-04 - 2022-07-03
Visitors will not want to miss these paintings from the Guild‘s special collection of former members

Canvas to Wall Special Exhibition & Sale
2022-03-12 - 2022-07-09
How does the artist choose subject matter? What is the inspiration? Stop in to view and learn the stories of these delightful works by our award-winning, talented artists.

Guild Artist Spring Exhibition & Sale
2022-03-12 - 2022-07-09
Our artists never disappoint. New, fresh and striking works of art are available for all tastes and interests. Stop in and browse to find the perfect one for you and your family.

Fields of Green
2022-07-15 - 2022-09-04
The Guild’s historic collection of artwork is always a pleasure to see. Stop by to study and explore the mastery of Guild former artists.

Down on the Farm
2022-07-15 - 2022-11-06
Farms, barns, fields and pastures are a favorite subject for plein air painters. Take in the new works by our award winning member artists.

Guild Artist Exhibition and Sale
2022-07-19 - 2022-11-06
See what our award-winning artist members have been creating and get the chance to own a painting by one of Indiana’s leading artists.

Friends of Marie - A Founders Exhibition
2022-09-10 - 2022-10-30
An exhibition featuring artwork by friends and acquaintances of Marie. Her vivid influence and lasting legacy can be seen in their work

InteriorScapes - Special Exhibition & Sale
2022-11-11 - 2023-02-26
An interesting room or a look into private spaces is always a fascinating study. Our award-winning member artists are adept at all subject matters and this is no different. Visitors will enjoy their varied and captivating scenes on display.

Guild Artist Exhibition & Sale
2022-11-11 - 2023-02-26
Guild member artists bring their best award-winning artwork for display and sale. Stop in to peruse the galleries and immerse yourself in their incomparable talent.

Patron & Young Artist Exhibition
2023-01-21 - 2023-02-18
The Guild’s beloved exhibition is back and artists of all ages are welcome to enter!
Entries accepted January 6 – 8 and 13 – 15, 2023.
Works judged by Guild artist, Jeff Hagen. Cash prizes awarded in the adult and youth categories.
Reception held on Saturday, February 18th, 2 – 4 pm. Awards ceremony at 3 pm.
Patron – two entries max – $40 1st entry, $20 2nd entry
Youth (Artists 17 years of age or younger ) – two entries max – free
Prize Awards Patron: Best of Show $150 / 1st $125 /2nd $100 /3rd $75, Honorable Mention: $50 plus People’s Choice Award
Prize Awards Young Artist: Best of Show: $125 | 1st: $100 | 2nd: $75 | 3rd: $50,
Honorable Mention: $25 plus People’s Choice Award
2023 Patron & Young Artist Award Winners!

Patron Awards:
Best of Show – Rose Brenner – “November Morn” – Oil
1st Place – Shirley Woolard – “The Horse’s Tale” – Watercolor
2nd Place – Brenda Whicker – “Le Gourdon Blue” – Oil
3rd Place – Pamela Keech – “Two Men & An Angel” – Collage
Honorable Mention – Leslie Haflich – “Joy In The Garden” – Oil

Patron – Distinction of Merit Awards:
Tom Brown – “Peaceful Stream” – Pencil
Sam Thompson – “Enlighten” – Digital
Leanne Marchand – “Cabin Fare” – Oil
Tim Lewis – “Crab Bounty” – Watercolor

Young Artist Awards:
Best of Show – Peyton Rash – “Self Love” – Graphite
1st Place – Josie Astafan – “Into The Unknown” – Colored Pencil
2nd Place – Elizabeth Rexroat – “Lost In A Dream” – Mixed Media
3rd Place – Meilynn Hess – “My Grandpa Circa 1950” – Pencil
Honorable Mention: Adalyn Summer – “Car In The Park” – Digital

Young – Distinction of Merit Award:
Joshua Harrison – “Sorrowful Cat” – Pencil

Floral Inspirations
2023-02-24 08:00 - 2023-06-26 17:00
Spring has arrived early at the Guild with beautiful florals on display. Historic artwork by celebrated revered artists line the gallery walls. A color study at its best.

Guild Artist Spring Exhibition
2023-03-10 - 2023-07-07
A fresh new collection of fine art for display and sale. Stop in to tour the galleries and immerse yourself in the striking talent of our award-winning member artists.

Summer Stroll
2023-06-30 - 2023-09-03
The season is upon us for connecting with the outdoors. The painters thought so too. They lived for summer and fall. Plein air painting at its best is now on display.

Guild Artist Collective II
2023-07-14 - 2023-12-23
The second grouping in this year’s special series of select Guild members. Paintings by Roger Ambrosier, Luke buck, Susie Byerley, Wayne Campbell, Zhen Zhong Duan, Gerrie Govert, Karen Graeser, Chris Griffin-Woods, Corrine Hull, Allen Hutton, Ron Mack, Chris Newlund, David Seward, Donna Shortt and Rick Wilson. The gallery walls are beautifully arranged with their incomparable artwork for sale.

Hidden Gem - Genevieve Goth Graf - A Founders Exhibition
2023-09-08 - 2023-10-29
A teacher, a sister, a wife and a friend. Genevieve selflessly devoted her life to others, ensuring their success and happiness. Through encouragement from her family, she began to paint in her spare time and eventually gained confidence with the brush. Her representational still lifes reveal considerable artistic talent and the Guild is honored to highlight her and her work for this exhibition.

Guild Artist Exhibition & Sale
2023-10-01 - 2023-12-23
October 1 – December 23, 2023

Guild Artist Exhibition & Sale

A fresh new collection of fine art for display and sale. Stop in and take time to absorb the variety of subject matter and techniques by our award-winning member artists.

Winterful - Historic Collection Exhibition
2023-11-03 - 2023-12-23
There is something magical about winter’s silent and reverent awe of nature. A beautiful color palette of pure whites and heartwarming browns. Stop in to see the Guild’s prized collection of winter studies by the Art Colony artists of yesteryear.

The Guild Gallery: An Online Exhibition & Sale
2024-01-01 - 2024-03-17
Stay connected to our artists this winter through our online exhibition & sale. Take time to study their paintings while in the comfort of your own home. A variety of mediums and styles are available. The artists never fail to bring us their best work at any time of the year.

Guild Artist Exhibition & Sale
2024-04-15 - 2024-07-12
All new artwork and a refurbished gallery space. Stop in to enjoy our fresh new look. Beautiful paintings abound. The expert technique and talent of our Guild artists shines through.

Jubilee Collection I: Special Exhibition & Sale
2024-04-15 - 2024-07-12
The Guild is celebrating a milestone birthday this year. Seventy years of continuous operation in the same location. This momentous occasion will be honored with exceptional artistic talent showcased throughout the year.

Indiana Heritage Arts at the Guild
2024-05-01 - 2024-06-30
Selected by the Board of Indiana Heritage Arts, the Hoosier Masters Collection is a dynamic exhibit that showcases the distinguished skills of over a dozen Hoosier artists. With a variety of subjects, this stunning temporary exhibition features work from some of Indiana’s finest heritage-style impressionist artists.

Summer Views - Historic Collection Exhibition
2024-07-06 - 2024-09-08
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Brown County at the Historic Collection Exhibition, Summer Views. Our beloved founders’ paintings showcase the stunning landscapes and blue skies of the area during summer, transporting visitors to a simpler time.

Guild Artist Exhibition and Sale
2024-07-19 - 2024-11-08
