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Art, and Where To Find It: August 4

Lisa Austin at garner narrative

Lisa Austin at garner narrative

THIS WEEKEND ONLY: The 2021 Louisville Fringe Festival is August 4-8. Listen to an interview with Festival producers on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: KORE Gallery opens a show for Geoff Crowe, painter, and Mike McCarthy, sculptor in stone. The show will run August 4th through August 29th with In-Person reception on August 7th

NEW: Perpetual Contours, a new solo exhibition by Julio Cesar opens Friday at Revelry Boutique & Gallery

NEW: Mellwood Art Center opens a show of new work by Maureen Hagerman — Maureen Hagerman Abstracted, Friday night.

NEW: Lisa Austin & Will Garner: New Works is open at garner narrative with a reception scheduled for August 15.

NEW: Tim Faulkner Gallery hosts a Friday Opening for an exhibition featuring Latin Artists of Louisville.

NEW: August Transitions - New Work by Corie Neumayer with Guest Artists: John McCarthy, Norman Spencer, & Suzy Hatcher opens at Pyro Gallery on August 6.

Corie Neumayer at Pyro Gallery

Corie Neumayer at Pyro Gallery

NEW: John Brooks' second solo show "We All Come and Go Unknown" is open at Moremen Gallery.

NEW: The University of Louisville’s Hite Art Institute presents Witness and Testimony, an MA Thesis exhibition at Cressman Center curated by recent graduate, Cathy Shannon

NEW: The Hite Art Institute is also showing Traces: Women Artists in the Collection at the Schneider Hall Galleries.

NEW: “Smile”, New Work by Dean Christensen is open at Galerie Hertz. Listen HERE to an interview with Dean on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: You Got Your Secret On is a new group show at Quappi Projects curated by Aaron Michael Skolnick & John Brooks.

NEW: Kentucky Shakespeare presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream from their student company, The Globe Players.

Wayside Christian Mission has opened The Pessoptimist -Al-mutasha’il an exhibit of photographs by Amira Karoud

Ailey at The Speed Cinema

Ailey at The Speed Cinema

FRIDAY: Ailey, directed by Jamila Wignot opens at Speed Cinema tonight.

Late for Dinner + Rifle, Gravel & Spiders, and Overload is at Art Sanctuary tonight.

SATURDAY:

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Art, and Where To Find It: July 29

Leroy Campbell, We Have Your Back (detail) at The Cressman Center

Leroy Campbell, We Have Your Back (detail) at The Cressman Center

TONIGHT: Commonwealth Theatre Center premieres Zaynab’s Night of Destiny through a special event at The Ali Center tonight. Listen HERE to an interview with playwright Denmo Ibrahim and Hallie Dizdarevic on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: John Brooks' second solo show "We All Come and Go Unknown" is open at Moremen Gallery.

NEW: The University of Louisville’s Hite Art Institute presents Witness and Testimony, an MA Thesis exhibition at Cressman Center curated by recent graduate, Cathy Shannon

NEW: “Smile”, New Work by Dean Christensen is open at Galerie Hertz. Listen HERE to an interview with Dean on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: Revelry Gallery features a second ALT Group Exhibit.

NEW: “Beginnings”, new work by Uhma Janus is open at Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery. Listen to an interview with Janus on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: You Got Your Secret On is a new group show at Quappi Projects curated by Aaron Michael Skolnick & John Brooks. TONIGHT: There will be an in-person discussion with curator Aaron Michael Skolnick about this exhibit.

Curator Michael Skolnick speaking at Quappi Projects

Curator Michael Skolnick speaking at Quappi Projects

NEW: garner narrative gallery has reopened with an exhibit of Joyce Garner, who was just named a "South Arts State Fellow".

NEW: Kentucky Shakespeare presents Henry V & Shakespeare in Love in repertory this weekend.

NEW: Pyro Gallery has Out of Ourselves: Anne Huntington & Jenny Shirclif

NEW: KORE Gallery presents “Organic Expressions” Featuring: Anil Vinayakan - Painter, Mike Robinson - Wood Turner, & Patricia Brock - Photographer.

Tim Faulkner Gallery is showing new work from painters Hawk Alfredson and Debra Guess..

REFLECT, REFRAME, REMAKE, REMODEL 40 Years of Recrafting KMAC is up through August 1.

Wayside Christian Mission has opened The Pessoptimist -Al-mutasha’il an exhibit of photographs by Amira Karoud

FRIDAY: A new company, ACT Louisville Productions, opens The Wizard of Oz at The Iroquois Amphitheater tonight.

Sean Keller Presents I-IX: A One Man Show for two nights at Planet of the Tapes.

The 2021 Sundance Short Film Tour opens at Speed Cinema tonight.

Isolation Tank Ensemble/Majutsu/Big Mermaid is at Art Sanctuary tonight.

SATURDAY: There is one performance at Art Sanctuary tonight of “Pieces”, a visual story told through dance and the eyes of Keen Dance Theatre Artistic Director John Keen.

Elizabeth Kramer is writing about the challenges facing local arts groups at Louisville Arts Bureau.


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Keith Waits Keith Waits

Thursday Link Roundup: July 22

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NEW: John Brooks' second solo show "We All Come and Go Unknown" opens with a reception Friday night at Moremen Gallery.

NEW: The University of Louisville’s Hite Art Institute presents Witness and Testimony, an MA Thesis exhibition at Cressman Center curated by recent graduate, Cathy Shannon

NEW: “Smile”, New Work by Dean Christensen is open at Galerie Hertz. Listen HERE to an interview with Dean on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: Revelry Gallery features a second ALT Group Exhibit.

NEW: “Beginnings”, new work by Uhma Janus is open at Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery. Listen to an interview with Janus on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: You Got Your Secret On is a new group show at Quappi Projects curated by Aaron Michael Skolnick & John Brooks.

NEW: garner narrative gallery has reopened with an exhibit of Joyce Garner, who was just named a "South Arts State Fellow".

NEW: Kentucky Shakespeare presents Henry V this weekend.

NEW: Pyro Gallery has Out of Ourselves: Anne Huntington & Jenny Shirclif

NEW: KORE Gallery presents “Organic Expressions” Featuring: Anil Vinayakan - Painter, Mike Robinson - Wood Turner & Patricia Brock - Photographer.

Cynthia Kelly Overall at B. Deemer Gallery/Wheelhouse Art

Cynthia Kelly Overall at B. Deemer Gallery/Wheelhouse Art

Tim Faulkner Gallery is showing new work from painters Hawk Alfredson and Debra Guess..

REFLECT, REFRAME, REMAKE, REMODEL 40 Years of Recrafting KMAC is up through August 1.

Wayside Christian Mission has opened The Pessoptimist -Al-mutasha’il an exhibit of photographs by Amira Karoud

FRIDAY: Summer of ‘85, Directed by François Ozon opens at Speed Cinema tonight.

Late for Dinner + Zu Zu Ya Ya/Tangerine Nova is at Art Sanctuary tonight.

SATURDAY: Strange Culture, Directed by Lynn Hershman Leeson about the internationally-acclaimed artist and professor Steve Kurtz has one screening today at Speed Cinema.

Elizabeth Kramer is writing about the challenges facing local arts groups at Louisville Arts Bureau.


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Keith Waits Keith Waits

Thursday Link Roundup: July 15

Dean Christensen at Galerie Hertz

Dean Christensen at Galerie Hertz

NEW: The University of Louisville’s Hite Art Institute presents Witness and Testimony, an MA Thesis exhibition at Cressman Center curated by recent graduate, Cathy Shannon

NEW: “Smile”, New Work by Dean Christensen opens Sunday at Galerie Hertz. Listen HERE to an interview with Janus on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: Revelry Gallery features a second ALT Group Exhibit.

NEW: “Beginnings”, new work by Uhma Janus is open at Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery. Listen HERE to an interview with Janus on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: You Got Your Secret On is a new group show at Quappi Projects curated by Aaron Michael Skolnick & John Brooks.

NEW: Moreman Gallery has opened A SIREN'S KISS  by Deborah Whistler, on view through July 17, 2021

NEW: garner narrative gallery has reopened with an exhibit of Joyce Garner, who was just named a "South Arts State Fellow".

NEW: Kentucky Shakespeare presents Henry V this weekend.

NEW: Pyro Gallery has Out of Ourselves: Anne Huntington & Jenny Shirclif

NEW: KORE Gallery presents “Organic Expressions” Featuring: Anil Vinayakan - Painter, Mike Robinson - Wood Turner & Patricia Brock - Photographer.

2021 Form, Not Function: Quilt Art at the Carnegie Center for Art & History runs through July 17.

Tim Faulkner Gallery is showing new work from painters Hawk Alfredson and Debra Guess..

REFLECT, REFRAME, REMAKE, REMODEL 40 Years of Recrafting KMAC is up through August 1.

Wayside Christian Mission has opened The Pessoptimist -Al-mutasha’il an exhibit of photographs by Amira Karoud

Conceiving Ada at Speed Cinema

Conceiving Ada at Speed Cinema

FRIDAY: The University of Louisville’s Hite Art Institute presents Witness and Testimony, an MA Thesis exhibition at Cressman Center curated by recent graduate, Cathy Shannon

Conceiving Ada, directed by Lynn Hershman Leeson opens tonight at Speed Cinema.

Closing Reception- Group Exhibition of Art Sanctuary Studio Artists featuring Britany Baker is at Art Sanctuary tonight.

Sunday: “Smile”, New Work by Dean Christensen opens Sunday at Galerie Hertz. Listen HERE to an interview with Janus on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

Elizabeth Kramer is writing about the challenges facing local arts groups at Louisville Arts Bureau.


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Blog Post Title One

It all begins with an idea.

It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.

Don’t worry about sounding professional. Sound like you. There are over 1.5 billion websites out there, but your story is what’s going to separate this one from the rest. If you read the words back and don’t hear your own voice in your head, that’s a good sign you still have more work to do.

Be clear, be confident and don’t overthink it. The beauty of your story is that it’s going to continue to evolve and your site can evolve with it. Your goal should be to make it feel right for right now. Later will take care of itself. It always does.

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