Gallery Forty-Two

01/15/2025

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06/14/2024

Gallery Forty-Two is adorned with the stunning works of art brought by the Watercolor Society of Indiana
Join our Artists' Reception tonight, June 14th, 6-9pm.

06/10/2024

Gallery Forty-Two hosts the annual membership exhibit for ! Come meet the artists and experience over 100 stunning pieces by some of Indiana's finest, this Friday, June 14th, 6-9pm.

05/22/2024

FOX59 News interviewed Bill Kessler, owner of Gallery Forty-Two, this morning.

Sherman visits an art gallery downtown combining the love art with racing.

05/09/2024

05/03/2024

Happy First Friday!!!

Stop in and see us! Open til 10pm!

Current exhibition: 3rd Annual Art of Speed featuring over 20 local artists!

05/03/2024

Introducing the artist line up for 3rd Annual Art of Speed!

Show opens tonight!

Mark your calendars for the 2nd Friday 3rd Annual Art of Speed Artists Reception May 10!

Gallery Forty-Two is proud to announce the 3rd Annual Art of Speed Juried Art Exhibition featuring 20+ of the area’s best visual artists.

04/28/2024

Looking at you Watercolor Society of Indiana ! Coming June 14, 2024!

Attention Indiana artist friends! Don't miss this opportunity to exhibit & sell your watercolor/mixed watermedia painting in downtown Indy at Gallery Forty-Two at the Watercolor Society of Indiana (WSI) Annual Membership Exhibit from June 14 to July 26, 2024. The DEADLINE to register is April 24.

Annual Membership to WSI is only $45, This exhibit is NOT Juried. All levels of ability and experience are welcome. Entry is only $20.

https://www.watercolorsocietyofindiana.org/event-5617067

04/13/2024

Happy Saturday! The gallery is open until 3pm today! Stop in and check out MADNESS 2.0 and A Night with Jean Claude Lofenia: MADNESS 2.0 First Friday . Both collections are available for viewing and purchase until April 19!

04/11/2024

04/05/2024

Tonight!!!! Meet Jean Claude Lofenia at Gallery Forty-Two!

Many thanks to the fine folks at for having us on yesterday!

Part of the MADNESS 2.0 EXHIBITION, We couldn't be more excited to feature over 40 works by this Congolese artist now residing in Indianapolis.

JOIN US TONIGHT, FIRST FRIDAY APRIL 5 , 6-10PM !

04/04/2024

Many thanks to WISH-TV for having us on today! COME OUT TOMORROW FOR A Night with Jean Claude Lofenia: MADNESS 2.0 First Friday

John Claude, a well-known artist from Congo and a refugee, found refuge in Indianapolis due to political issues in his home country.