LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 3.20.24
Sheila Fox is the Emerging Artist at the 2024 LVA Honors (detail)
THURSDAY: The 2024 LVA Honors is TONIGHT! Beginning at 5:30 pm at Louisville Visual Art. By now ticket sales have ended but all of the honorees are part of the Honors exhibit in the LVA Gallery.
FRIDAY: Speed Cinema opens About Dry Grasses (Kuru Otlar Üstüne), directed Nuri Bilge Ceylan tonight at 6 pm.
SATURDAY: Capacity Contemporary Exchange opens Spheres Collide, Recent Work by: Sam Parker with a reception today from 2-4 PM.
SATURDAY: Aurora Gallery & Boutique opens 2 exhibits with a reception from 6 - 10 pm: Errata Regatta: A Solo Show by Rich Merwarth and Intersections & Places Between: A Solo Show by Ashley Brossart
SATURDAY: Junior Jr. Studio, a New Albany, IN based Risograph & Fine Art collaborative, is hosting the 3rd Annual Kentuckiana Zine Festival today at Logan Street Market in Louisville from 6-8 pm.
KMAC has opened two exhibits, Wild in the Streets, an exhibition capturing the self-expression and creative dynamism that stems from the streets, and Stitched In Strength a solo photography exhibition created by acclaimed photographer Clay Cook. The body of work is a visual exploration of the award-winning nonprofit organization Anchal.
Paul Paletti Gallery has opened an exhibit of Recent Acquisitions 2024.
Suyun Son’s MFA exhibit, Authentic Fake: Authenticity and Authentication is open at the MFA Gallery.
Sojourn Arts is exhibiting Exuberant Spring featuring art by Cameron Alexander Lawrence, Stephen Procopio, Jeremie Riggleman, Michael Winters, and Ali Wunder.
ARTPORTAL (formally known as The Common Gallery), opened a group exhibition of works by regional women artists, Girl Crush. Reception begins at 6 pm with a performance by Mod Kiddo + Shimona + AHC to follow.
Tom Pfannerstill at KMAC
PYRO Gallery opened an exhibition featuring three Louisville-based artists: Stephen Kuhlman, Tom Halbleib, and Bob Hower.
Moremen Gallery opened Pillow Fights a solo show by Andy Llanes Bultó
Revelry Gallery opened Tigray's Resilience & Hope by the Tigray Art Collective- featuring the work of 13 different Tigrayan artists,
Infinite Horizon, a solo exhibition by Cameron Davis, opened at Mellwood Art Center
Lowber Gallery opened new work by Makara Thach Sernett.
The Hite Institute of Art + Design is showing Out There is What’s Left an exhibition of contemporary landscape painters featuring: Alice Stone Collins, Jamaal Peterman, and Mark Bradley-Shoup at the Cressman Center for Arts.
Kore Gallery opened 2 new exhibits: David Metcalf’s Mythopoeic, and Excess, Glamour and Rebellion!!! Gene Spatz 1970’s Paparazzo.
Grady Goods opened The Capacity of the Heart is Infinite: New Works by Scott Shuffitt,
Chestnuts and Pearls gallery opened I Am Woman.
30 Drawings by Cincinnati artist Jason Franz is open at Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery.
Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery opened Recent Works by Art Orr and Carol Brenner Tobe.
Capacity Contemporary Exchange opened Silence in a Moment is Imagination, Selected Works by Donna R. Charging.
Looky/Hear: Artwork by Tad DeSanto opened at the Outsider Museum & Gallery.
Aurora Gallery and Boutique opened Made You A Mixtape: a group art show for the music we love.
Schneider Hall Galleries at the University of Louisville hosts Paired Influence: MFA Student Selections from the University Collection
Wheelhouse Art opened Megan Bickel, The Blazing World.
The Speed Museum exhibits two recent monumental works by leading contemporary artists Angel Otero & Leslie Martinez., and The Bitter and the Sweet: Kentucky Sugar Chests, Enslavement, and the Transatlantic World 1790-1865.
Ashley Brossart & Rich Merwath at Aurora Gallery & Boutique
21c Museum Hotel is currently exhibiting This We Believe, which features over 95 artworks from 21c’s collection, and H2O, a group show of local artists Julia Coash, Susanna Crum, Valerie Sullivan Fuchs, Mary Newton, Guinever Smith, and curated by Rebecca Norton.
Love: Stephen Dorsett, Joyce Garner, Aleksandra Stone is open at garner narrative contemporary.
Kleinhelter Gallery has opened Portraits in New Albany, featuring paintings by Heather Brunetti, Debra Lott, Claudia Hammer, Shayne Hull, Jessica Lewis, Ellen Weis, Ray Kleinhelter, and Sharon Weis; with sculptural portraits from Meg White.
Kentucky Fine Art Gallery has an exhibit that includes Jaime Corum, Susan Hackworth, Robert Halliday, Greta Mattingly, and David O. Schuster.
Paired Influence: MFA Selections from the University Collection is open at the University of Louisville’s Hite Institute for Art’s Schneider Hall Galleries..
Prospect CIty Hall opened its inaugural exhibition Art in City Hall Prospect featuring Ashley Brossart, Liz Coomes, Lynn Dunbar, Ann Farnsley, Wyatt Gragg, Claudia Hammer, Margaret Howard, Shawn Marshall, Martin Rollins, Makenna Schibler and Pedro Roque Urra.
A group show, Reformation is open at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.
Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.
Bianca Vaughn’s permanent exhibit Go Far, Go Together is now at The Cabbage Patch Settlement House.
Ada Asenjo has curated Somos De Aquí y AFLORAMOS a permanent exhibit for La Casita Center.
If you want to be added to future listings, send information on exhibits and other events to: keith@louisvillevisualart.org. The deadline to be included in each weekly guide is Tuesdays at Noon.