Indy Maven November Meetup | Art Unplugged with Meghan Barich

Thu Nov 13 2025 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-05:00

Create Art Studio | Indianapolis

Indy Maven
Publisher/HostIndy Maven
Indy Maven November Meetup | Art Unplugged with Meghan Barich
Advertisement
Join us for Art Unplugged—a creative night of wine, snacks, and a hands-on mixed-media workshop at Create Art Studio.
About this Event

Unplug. Unwind. Unleash your creativity.

Join us for our November Meetup: Art Unplugged at in Broad Ripple Village. This hands-on evening is all about connection, expression, and a little art therapy for the soul.

✨ What’s happening:

  • Tour the two-year-old, process-based art studio, co-founded by Alissa Moody and Chrissy Sweigart, that’s all about community + creativity.
  • Sip wine, snack, mingle.
  • Dive into a 60-minute mixed-media workshop led by local artist using upcycled materials, scraps, cardboard, and more. (Think ripping, gluing, painting—play, not perfection.)

Schedule:

6:30–7:00 p.m. | Doors open: networking + tour of the space

7:00–8:00 p.m. | Mixed-Media Workshop

8:00–8:30 p.m. | Mingling and wrap-up

🎟 Tickets: FREE for Indy Maven members, $20 for non-members

📍 Location: Create Art Studio | 6511 Ferguson St., Indianapolis, IN 46220

🅿️ Parking: 9 spots in back, 4 in front + plenty of nearby street parking. (Ferguson is one-way southbound, between The Bike Line + Cake Bake.)

Whether you’re a seasoned maker or just art-curious, this evening is about exploration and joy in the process.

Spots are limited (and WILL sell out)—so snag yours today.


About Alissa Moody: Co-Founder and Art Enthusiast

Growing up in a family who put great emphasis on all things art, Alissa has always had a passion for supporting the arts in her community and at large during her travels. Now with two children, Alissa continues to seek out opportunities to immerse herself, children, and family into the arts. She discovered the need for a process based art studio in her community, and with the help of her talented friend and art teacher, Chrissy, set out to bring this vision to a reality in her community. Alissa also has years of pediatric experience, serving as a Pediatric Physical Therapist at both Peyton Manning and Riley Children’s Hospitals for over 13 years. Alissa is also on the board of Love, Broad Ripple, which helps to cultivate a vibrant community by supporting and promoting local merchants.


About Chrissy Sweigart - Co-Founder and Youth Art Educator

Chrissy has been involved in art since the time she could a hold a paintbrush. Chrissy followed her family’s love for art into pursuing her BS in Visual Arts All Grade from Ball State University. Chrissy has taught art for over 20 years from ages preschool and up in a multitude of settings. She has taught in parochial, private, and public schools in both Indianapolis and Chicago. She has also created art extravaganza summer art camps, been a member of the Indianapolis Children’s Museum Guild where she helped to bring the Haunted House to life, and most recently taught early childhood through lower school art at Sycamore School in Indianapolis.


About Meghan Barich - Artist

Meghan Barich is a mixed media collage artist and experienced journaling facilitator based in Indianapolis. She believes creative expression helps us access our deepest wisdom — and that everyone has something meaningful to say. Meghan is a Journal to the Self® instructor and a certified creativity coach who guides workshops that blend intuitive writing and collage to spark insight, connection, and personal transformation.


Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Create Art Studio, 6511 Ferguson Street, Indianapolis, United States

Tickets

USD 23.18

Sharing is Caring:

More Events in Indianapolis

Read Southall Band
Thu, 13 Nov at 05:00 pm Read Southall Band

The Vogue Theatre - IN

Mission 22: The Hope Gala
Thu, 13 Nov at 05:30 pm Mission 22: The Hope Gala

Biltwell Event Center

Kelley Evening MBA 2025 Grad Party
Thu, 13 Nov at 05:30 pm Kelley Evening MBA 2025 Grad Party

SILO Auto Club and Conservancy

2025 Presidential Speaker Series
Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm 2025 Presidential Speaker Series

The Indiana Roof Ballroom

Game On Indy
Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Game On Indy

Nine13sports

All Black Your Way & Old School Pitch Event
Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm All Black Your Way & Old School Pitch Event

416 Wabash Event Space

Carter Vail - The Coydog Tour at HI-FI
Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Carter Vail - The Coydog Tour at HI-FI

HI-FI

Craig Conant
Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Craig Conant

Helium Comedy Club - Indianapolis

Guenther Steiner
Thu, 13 Nov Guenther Steiner

Clowes Memorial Hall

Deathpact
Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Deathpact

The Deluxe at Old National Centre

Graveripper & Sadistic Force
Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Graveripper & Sadistic Force

Black Circle Brewing Co.

Welshly Arms
Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Welshly Arms

The Hi-Fi

Indianapolis is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore Indianapolis Events