Avon, Indiana
Avon is a charming suburb of Indianapolis, less than ten miles due west of the Circle City in Central Indiana. As a satellite city, Avon has all the benefits of a tranquil small town with a big city right at its fingertips. With a population of 7,000, the town continues to grow and prosper, and its inhabitants continue to enjoy the process. Arts and Culture in Avon, Indiana Artists such as Shannon Thomas and Gerald Botzum are representatives of art in Avon. Artists in the relatively small community reach out to each other and the many next door Indianapolis artists for creative commiseration, and there is a well-developed network among the greater Indianapolis art community and those who reside in the dozens of small suburbs surrounding it. Best of all, Avon art lovers have only to drive about fifteen minutes to the Indianapolis downtown sector to find excellent Indianapolis art galleries and some world-famous art museums in Indianapolis, such as the Eiteljorg Museum's Native American and Western art collection, or the Indianapolis Museum of Art, a truly inspiring … Read More
