The Mission of the Arts Council is to increase
awareness and accessibility of the arts in southwestern Indiana
Arts in Education
Cindie Etienne presents a Pioneer Day demonstration depicting pioneer life using many artifacts of the 1800's including various foods, tools, toys, clothing, furniture, wood crafting, painting, soap and candle making.
Cindie demonstrates a working knowledge of pioneer skills and provides hands-on interactive projects for the children such as making pioneer toys.
Additional information for educators is available here.
This activity is made possible in part with support of the Arts Council of Southwestern Indiana, the Indiana Arts Commission, a state agency, and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.