India Cruse-Griffin is a Richmond native whose art expresses her experience of Midwestern multi-cultural living. Her work consists of different mediums, including acrylics and collage. Her work has been featured in many venues- Gainbridge Field house in Indianapolis, Indiana University, Butter Fine Arts Fair, as well as magazines and newspapers. Her latest honor was to be named Studio Artist at the non-profit Harrison Center for Arts in Indianapolis. Cruse-Griffin is a retired HS Art teacher, but remains active in art education and as an Indiana Arts Commissioner.