Events

“Saving the Hoosier: The Concert”! March 29th concert to raise awareness and funds for the new documentary, "Saving the Hoosier: The Fight for America’s Forests." “Saving the Hoosier: The Concert” will feature Hoosier musicians Sarah Flint and Jeff Shew, and audience members will get to see a sneak peek of scenes from the film and meet narrator Hud Mellencamp.

“Art as Inquiry”, displaying Artists for Climate Awareness members' 2-D and 3-D artwork during the month of April 2026 at the Pillar Arts Alliance Center in the College Mall, Bloomington, IN.

Inspired by an early spring outing led by Distinguished IU Biology Professor Roger Hangarter, this unique musical performance depicts the seasonal re-awakening of nature in southern Indiana. Dr. Hangarter has led IU Student composers on a hike where they observe life in ponds and fields and then compose musical pieces based on their experiences during the […]

Reception for Bloomington Artists for Climate Awareness climate art show takes place April 12 at 2 pm for “Climate Co‑lab: Art as Inquiry,” an Earth Month climate art exhibition at the Pillar Arts Alliance Center.

Inspired by an early spring outing led by Distinguished IU Biology Professor Roger Hangarter, this unique musical performance depicts the seasonal re-awakening of nature in southern Indiana. Dr. Hangarter has led IU Student composers on a hike where they observe life in ponds and fields and then compose musical pieces based on their experiences during the […]

Reception for Project artwork for "Climate Co‑lab: Art as Inquiry,” alongside art by Artists for Climate Awareness members - an Earth Month climate art exhibition at the Bloomington Pillar Arts Alliance Center.

In this eco-printing class, participants will learn to create intricate designs on silk using natural-vegetation pigments. The process is relatively simple: the combination of heat and pressure transfers the dye from leaves to fabric, revealing the outline of the leaves and the patterns of veins.  In this workshop, you will learn how to mordant (pre-treat) […]

Join us in Louisville, Kentucky on July 11– “Human I Nature” exhibition investigates the intersection of art, science, and climate ecology and the impact of humans on the natural world. Sponsored by Louisville Visual Art, Uniting Artists and Scientists for Climate Action (UASCA), an Artists for Climate Awareness collaborative project.

ACA will host a lively table at IU’s First Thursdays around Showalter Fountain on the IU Bloomington Campus, offering sustainable ornament‑making, rock painting, and sticker stamping. We’ll be partnering with IU’s Environment, Society, and Sustainability Institute (ESSI), who will bring reusable straws and other eco‑friendly giveaways.

We’re in discussion with The Uplands Network of the Hoosier Sierra Club about a collaborative hands-on nature outing for kids and parents to explore a local Bloomington community nature area. Children will create simple cyanotypes using leaves, rocks, sticks, and other natural treasures — celebrating sunlight as an artistic energy source.The location is still being […]