LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide: 9.29.22
Darrenn Canton with LVA at St. James Court Art Show
TONIGHT: LAND OF TOMORROW / The Vision & Grace of Frederick Law Olmsted opens at Art Sanctuary.
TONIGHT: The Hite Institute of Art and Design at the Cressman Center hosts a closing reception for Lesch | Oldham: Needlework, a two-person exhibition featuring Alma Lesch (1917-1999) and Elsa Oldham (b. 1983).
FRIDAY through SUNDAY: St. James Court Art Show. As part of their Local Muse program, LVA will have a booth featuring local artist Darrenn Canton. Listen to an interview with Darrenn on Artists Talk with LVA.
FRIDAY: Robert Douglas & Ed Hamilton will be in conversation with William Duffy moderated by Fari Nzinga at 4 pm is the 1st of two public events at The Old Louisville Visitor Center during St. James. The 2nd is Saturday at 1 pm Sandra Charles & Tomisha Lovely-Allen in conversation with Ton’nea Green & moderated by Ramona Dallum. Both center on the Impact of Louisville’s Midcentury Black Artistic Community on the Local Arts Scene.
FRIDAY: Debra Lott's new exhibit, Tangled Threads, opens at Pyro Gallery.
FRIDAY: EPHEMERA - IUS Student Exhibition closes tonight at the Arts Alliance of Southern Indiana gallery in New Albany.
FRIDAY: Film, The Living Record of Our Memory, directed by Inés Toharia opens at Speed Cinema.
SATURDAY: Patrick Donley’s Groundhog Archeology opens for viewing at garner narrative today, with an artist’s reception on October 9. Listen to an interview with Patrick on Artists Talk with LVA.
SATURDAY: The Portland Art & Heritage Fair at The Portland Museum will include a 25th anniversary celebration for Squallis Puppeteers.
MONDAY: Till, directed by Chinonye Chukwu will screen at 12 PM at Speed Cinema as part of the New York Film Festival Preview Series & CINEMA +
WheelHouse Art has opened Life in Light, by artist Stephen Brown (1950 - 2009).
Moremen Gallery is showing work by Ben Wiseman, a nationally renowned graphic artist and illustrator, Kentucky native, and 2003 alumnus of the Governor’s School for the Arts.
Debra Lott at Pyro Gallery
Time Slip Theatre runs Jonathan Larson’s tick…tick…BOOM! through this weekend.
Mind’s Eye Theatre presents The Musial of Musicals, the Musical at the New Albany Arts Center tonight.
Portal at 1512 Creative Compound presents Living, Room, a group show featuring 15+ Louisville artists curated by Lance G. Newman II.
Chestnuts and Pearls opened Sign of the Times, a group exhibit featuring Marie Britt, Susan Brooks, Karen Chilman, Eric Morris, Penny Hundley, and Ami Jo Romig.
Revelry Gallery is showing Anna Erwin’s debut solo exhibit, Body Electric.
Just Pushing Paint: C.J. Fletcher Solo Exhibition is open at the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage.
St James Court Scholarship Foundation's HS Scholarship Competition is open at the University of Louisville’s Schneider Hall Galleries.
Kore Gallery has opened their annual annual Black and White Show.
Affirmations of Color and Life exhibits the recent paintings of Aaron Lubrick. and work from The Allied Drawer’s Consortium and it opens at Pyro Gallery tonight Listen to an interview with Aaron, Noah Howard, & Kevin Arthur on Artists Talk with LVA.
The 2022 KMAC Triennial is now open. Listen to an interview with 2 of the artists included, J. Daniel Graham & Hannah Smith, on Artists Talk with LVA.
”Not In My Back Yard” New Works by Ying Kit Chang is at Moremen Gallery. Listen to an interview with the artist on Artists Talk with LVA.
Brennen Cabrera’s A Summer and Autumn Tenebrae is at Surface Noise.
‘Dreamers’ Visual Art by Ashley Brossart is open at Louisville Grows/Healthy House.
Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery has an exhibit of faculty work including Sarah Martin, Ron Schildknecht, Douglas Miller, Laura Hartford, Fong Choo, Shae Goodlett, and Jennifer Palmer.
Till at Speed Cinema Sunday
Ate x 10: A Group Exhibition About Food is open at The Carnegie Center for Art and History in New Albany.
In a New Light: Couplets from the Paul Paletti Collection has opened at The Paul Paletti Gallery.
Graphic Pioneer: The Early Poster Designs of Julius Friedman, 1965-1980 has opened at the newly rechristened Julius Friedman Gallery in U of L’s Ekstrom Library. Listen to an interview with the Curator and Project Archivist on Artists Talk with LVA.
Speed Museum opened Can I Grow? The Metamorphosis of the Black Woman by Community Connections Artist-in-Residence Ashlee Phillips
Crosscurrents: Contemporary Art from the Speed Art Museum Collection and Beyond is open now at The Speed Museum.
Flowerescapes by Ada Asenjo is at Wayside Expressions Gallery.
Reflections on Twelve Years: an LVA exhibit for Metro Hall is up until December. Listen to an interview with three of the Featured Artists on Artists Talk with LVA.
garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.
Elizabeth Kramer is writing about the challenges facing local arts groups at Louisville Arts Bureau.
If you want to be added to future listings, send information on exhibits and other events to: keith@louisvillevisualart.org. Deadline to be included in each Thursday’s guide is Wednesday at Noon.