Fishers Arts Council - Supporting the Performing and Visual Arts

FISHERS — Art in the Park will return to Fishers on Saturday for its fourth year. The event, sponsored by the Fishers Arts Council, will be “bigger and better than ever,” said Paige Hunkin, a Fishers Arts Council member.

Each piece of Cindylu Design’s jewelry is unique. Because Cindy Schum makes everything by hand, no two are the same. Cindy specializes in hand-stamped necklaces and bracelets, name bracelets, photo charm jewelry, and baby and child jewelry, all of which is personalized and made to be a keepsake.
“It all started when my sister wanted to take a jewelry design class for her birthday. After that class, I was hooked!”

If you’ve admired the many stained glass windows in Fishers area schools, chances are Rita Wrighton helped create them. An accomplished stain glass artist, Rita has worked as an Artist in Residence in over 20 Indiana and Wisconsin elementary schools.

The Fishers Arts Council (FAC) is seeking a variety of performers for this year’s Art in the Park on Saturday, September 19th from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Local bands, dance troupes and family friendly entertainers are encouraged to apply. More than 5,000 people are expected to attend.

Olympic silver medal gymnast Samantha Peszek, who trained at a Fishers studio for many years, was grand marshal of this year’s parade. And the float entered by Life Church, 9820 E. 141st St., Fishers, won top honors: a $500 cash award from the Fishers Arts Council.

The Ambassador House & Heritage Gardens is on its way to new life. The Fishers Arts Council would like to congratulate the Ambassador House volunteers for their dedication to maintaining the history of our community.

The Fishers Arts Council is pleased to announce its second annual Fishers Arts Council’s “Choice Award” for the best float in the 21st Fishers Freedom Festival main parade on Sunday, June 28th. The winner will receive a trophy and a $500 prize.