LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 5.08.24
More details, including addresses, can be found at the link in each listing.
FRIDAY: The Academy at LVA will open its year-end exhibit of student work tonight at Louisville Visual Art. A reception will be from 5:30 - 7 pm.
FRIDAY: Kentucky College of Art + Design opens an exhibit at the 849 Gallery of their BFA candidates: Kelci Haberman, Lizzie Hill, & Jesenia Avila-Ugalde. The show, entitled Not Your Home, opens with a reception from 5 - 7 pm.
FRIDAY: Form, Nature, and Memory, featuring Katherine Corcoran, Neisja Yenawine, and Teresa Waller opens at Pyro Gallery with a reception tonight from 5 - 8 pm and an Artists Talk Saturday, 2 - 3 pm.
FRIDAY: Revelry Gallery welcomes back artist Jenna White for her second solo show, Chop, Stick. This is a celebration and an exploration of her Japanese-American heritage.
SATURDAY: Galerie Hertz opens the first exhibit in 5 years from Rodney Hatfield aka Artsnake with a reception today from 1 to 4 pm.
SATURDAY: Kleinhelter Gallery will open 2 exhibits: Mary Newton - New Paintings & Twiddling on Tippy Toes - Lena Wolek, with a reception at 701 E. 8th Street in New Albany. from 4 until 7:30 pm
SATURDAY: Chestnuts & Pearls has an Artists opening reception from 2-4 pm for their new group exhibit, Imagine.
SATURDAY: Gallery @ MOSAIC is hosting a Tea with the artists in their group show, GiftsDiffering, from 2:30 to 4 pm.
SATURDAY: Louisville Visual Art opens a 2nd-floor gallery with Our Innocent Minds: Photographs by Sean Patrick Hill. A reception will be held tonight from 5 to 7 pm and the artists will speak at 6 pm.
SATURDAY: Time to See: Paintings by Michael Koch & Chris Koch, opens at Kore Gallery with a reception tonight from 6 - 8 pm.
SATURDAY: Grady Goods celebrates the opening of Threads of Elegance and Beauty - New Works by Sheila Fox (a.k.a. Godiva Goddess Art) from 6 pm-9 pm.
SATURDAY: Aurora Gallery presents Echoes of Endings: A group art show about grief and goodbyes. from 6-10 pm.
The Roberta Marx Gallery is exhibiting new work by Gwen Burke and Robert Jackson through June.
Capacity Contemporary Exchange opened: What We Do In The Shadows by Kelly Zellers.
garner narrative contemporary is showing Slow Going: Derby Season Reflections, including Rebecca Cavalcante, Mary Craik, Patrick Donely, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, Maureen Hagerman, Malynda Poulsen, Liz Snodgress, Aleksandra Stone, & Keith Stone
Everyday Prophets: Appalachia’s Self-Taught Masters opened at Outsider Art Museum & Gallery in Portland. This is Outsider’s third exhibition and its first group show.
Schneider Hall Galleries at the University of Louisville opened the Spring 2024 BFA Thesis Exhibition..
In partnership with the Fairness Campaign, the Ekstrom Library at the University of Louisville launched a new exhibit: Fairness Does A City Good! A 25 Year Retrospective. Commemorating 25 years since the passing of LGBTQ+-inclusive non-discrimination ordinances in Louisville and Lexington, this exhibit reintroduces stories from the movement that paved the way.
Portland Museum is exhibiting Shop Talk, a celebration of the communal spirit shared by printmakers.
The Quonset Hut is showing Sean Garrison’s Let’s Pretend exhibit.
Kentucky Fine Art Gallery has opened Heart of the Bluegrass, a group show featuring works by Jaime Corum, Susan Hackworth, Robert Halliday, Greta Mattingly, and David O Schuster.
ARTPORTAL has opened two shows, Winning Colors and Fancy Feathers, Murderous Millinery, and. Winning Colors and Fancy Feathers, Murderous Millinery.
Kentucky Center for African American Heritage is exhibiting Celebrating the Black Experience Exhibition.
Paradigm: A Multimedia Art Installation by Jeanne Jesse is at Grady Goods.
Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery opened Rituals and Totems: Larry Beisler and Beatrice Guarneschelle-Holt,
Mellwood Art Center opened a solo exhibition by Payton Thomas: Bourbon/Horses/Sneakers.
Moremen Gallery opened Be Careful Out There, a solo show by artist Ceirra Evans.
Revelry Gallery opened its annual Win, Place, Art Show featuring Brochevski, Ewa Perz, Humberto Lahera, Isabella Siebert, Julio Cesar, Lindsey Taylor, Melissa Crase, Patrick Jilbert, Randell Madden, Robert Brown, Sophia Fowler, Susan Howe, Tiny Art Lady, and Tommy Rallis
Misc. Goods opened an exhibit of work by Matthew McDole. This will kick off the company's Artist Spotlight series.
Wheelhouse Art opened Both/And, a two-in-one exhibition by Matthew and Mitchell Bradley.
Gallery 104 in La Grange has opened Trading Places.
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.
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.
The Speed Museum exhibits Contemporary Art from the South Asian Diaspora and India: South Asian Paintings from the San Diego Museum of Art
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, Guinevere Smith, and curated by Rebecca Norton.
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.