Lubeznik Center for the Arts

Many Americans hold the misperception that Mexico and its people have one, singular identity. Populated by Mexican storytellers, families, poets, fishermen, and others, In the Shadow of Cortés: From Veracruz to Mexico City challenges that idea...

Free First Fridays @ 5 continue at Lubeznik Center for the Arts at 5 p.m. on October 1st with the return of Poetry Slam―the creative, sometimes raucous, spoken-word competition that entertained crowds last Spring. Poetry Slam welcomes both a wide...

As a child in Ponce, Puerto Rico, Oscar Martinez loved to explore the river behind his home. His animated description of the "butterflies, birds, water, sounds and smells" of the forest evoke a natural wonderland. His work is clearly inspired by the...

Michigan City has a long and colorful history as a tourist destination and lakeshore community, attracting artists and creative characters as part of its diverse population. A new exhibit opening this month at Lubeznik Center will celebrate Michigan...

The Fall crop of classes at Lubeznik Center for the Arts offer a variety of ways for young and old alike to explore their creativity. New to the schedule this season, a partnership with Michigan City's Washington Park Zoo makes it possible for animal...

The 29th annual Lubeznik Center for the Arts Lakefront Art Festival was held Saturday and Sunday, August 21, and 22nd at Michigan City's Washington Park. Attendance to the festival topped 6,000, more than the previous years. 96 artists and...

Visitors to Michigan City’s Washington Park can shop the very best of fine art and craft at the 29th annual Lubeznik Center for the Arts Lakefront Art Festival, Saturday and Sunday August 21st & 22nd. Work by over 100 artists and craftspeople...

Pas de Deux, by area artist John Searles, will be unveiled as the latest addition to Lubeznik Center for the Arts’ sculpture garden at a reception on Saturday July 17 at 7 p.m. Over nine feet tall, the twisting aluminum sculpture evokes the...

Monika Herzig, acclaimed jazz pianist, composer and recording artist, returns to Lubeznik Center for the Arts on Sunday, August 1 at 7pm (Chicago Time). Herzig’s concert spotlights legendary Indiana-born composers and songwriters including Cole...

In the sculptural works of Sharon Gilmore, Donna Hapac and Bev Overton, the materials are part of the message. Gilmore’s works utilize found objects ― large pieces of driftwood, parts of fallen trees, vines and seed pods combine with fragments of...