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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide: 3.24.22

2022 LVA Honors: (from top left) William Duffy, Janet Britt, Clare Hirn, & Shohei Katayama

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

TONIGHT: The 5th LVA Honors happens at Art Sanctuary recognizing Shohei Katayama, Janet Britt, Clare Hirn, & William Duffy. Tickets are still available online until Noon today and then you can pay at the door. Listen to interviews with the honorees on Artists Talk with LVA HERE.

The Liminal Playhouse opens How to Transcend A Happy Marriage by Sarah Ruhl at the Henry Clay Theatre.

FRIDAY: The Hite Institute of Art and Design opens their second Spring 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition tonight at the MFA Gallery: Betty Ávarez's exhibition: di•as•po•ra: displaced not erased. The reception will be held from 5-8 PM.

Wheelhouse Art opens Cynthia Kelly Overall’s The Divinity of All Creatures, Great and Small.

Great Freedom (Grosse Freiheit), directed by Sebastian Meise opens tonight at Speed Cinema with showings all weekend.

SATURDAY: Laurie Fader gives a gallery talk at 2 pm for her exhibit, After Italy, From Landscape to Abstraction at Galerie Hertz.

Hannah DeWitt’s An Exercise In Unconditional Trust And Solidarity takes place at Carbon Copy. Listen to an interview with Hannah on Artists Talk With LVA.

Brother Healing Brother: Unmasking Superman will feature the work of Brandon Hill.

Cynthia Park Overall at Wheelhouse Art

Sanford Bigger’s Code Switch is now open at The Speed.

Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery will be highlighting the work of graduating Seniors Nobie Martin, Bailey McDougal, Molly Conrad, Makayla Brown, Josh Cushman, and Hannah Reed.

The Baby Maker by Brooke Bethel plays a 2nd weekend at The Bard’s Town.

Danny Seim’s Windows Into The Community is open at KMAC until May 8.

Revelry Gallery hosts Louisville artist Kaviya Ravi for her first solo show வண்ணமயம் / VANNAMAYAM.

Quappi Projects has Shining in the Wind: Ryan Tassi + Matthew McDole.

Jingshuo Yang’s University of Louisville MFA Thesis exhibition, Transformation - Find The Inner World, has opened at the Hite Institute’s MFA Gallery in Portland. Listen HERE to an interview on Artists Talk with LVA that includes this artist.

Reasons To Try, Reasons to Tremble: Art by Jess Robinson is open at Pyro Gallery.

“En plein air” is the March show at Kore Gallery, featuring the work of 16 local artists.

Chad McConnell's "The Beautiful Uglies" is open at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

The Hite Institute at the University of Louisville at the Cressman Center is showing New Recruits, work by new faculty.

At KMAC Crafting the Vernacular presents the work of contemporary glass artists, Ché Rhodes, SaraBeth Post, Corey Pemberton, Therman Statom, Leo Tecosky, and Nate Watson.

Edward R. White, Returning Home: A Life’s Retrospective is open at The Portland Museum through April 30.

Jason M. Lois — Urban Remix – Deconstructing the Avant Garde is open at The Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

Great Freedom (Grosse Freiheit) at Speed Cinema

6 Years Home by Cletus Wilcox has been extended at Kore Gallery until March 27.

Penny Sisto at 80 has opened at The Carnegie Center for Art & History in New Albany. You must REGISTER to attend the March 31 reception with the artist.

Wayside Expressions Gallery has two exhibits: Muhammad Ali Retrospective: Artwork by Rhonda Bridgewaters AND an 85th anniversary retrospective of the 1937 flood featuring archival photos by George Bailey, Margaret Bourke-White, Sallie Rawson, and Robert Schuhmann.

ravel, unravel - paintings by Dean Brown is at Art Sanctuary.

Josh Chang - Middle of Somewhere is at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound through March 31.

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.


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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide: 3.17.22

Sanford Biggers at The Speed

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

FRIDAY: Sanford Bigger’s Code Switch opens tonight at The Speed as a part of After Hours. Biggers will present a talk on his wide ranging, award-winning artistic practice. at 7 pm in The Grand Hall.

FRIDAY: Breaking Bread, directed by Beth Elise Hawk opens at Speed Cinema tonight with showings all weekend.

FRIDAY: Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery will be highlighting the work of graduating Seniors Nobie Martin, Bailey McDougal, Molly Conrad, Makayla Brown, Josh Cushman, and Hannah Reed. Opening reception is tonight.

FRIDAY: The Baby Maker by Brooke Bethel opens at The Bard’s Town tonight.

Danny Seim’s Windows Into The Community is open at KMAC until May 8.

Revelry Gallery hosts Louisville artist Kaviya Ravi for her first solo show வண்ணமயம் / VANNAMAYAM.

Quappi Projects has Shining in the Wind: Ryan Tassi + Matthew McDole.

Jingshuo Yang’s University of Louisville MFA Thesis exhibition, Transformation - Find The Inner World, has opened at the Hite Institute’s MFA Gallery in Portland. Listen HERE to an interview on Artists Talk with LVA that includes this artist.

Chad McConnell at Tim Faulkner Gallery

Reasons To Try, Reasons to Tremble: Art by Jess Robinson is open at Pyro Gallery.

“En plein air” is the March show at Kore Gallery, featuring the work of 16 local artists.

Chad McConnell's "The Beautiful Uglies" is open at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

The Big Sleep: Meditations on Death & Grieving at The Snide Hotel.

The Hite Institute at the University of Louisville at the Cressman Center is showing New Recruits, work by new faculty.

At KMAC Crafting the Vernacular presents the work of contemporary glass artists, Ché Rhodes, SaraBeth Post, Corey Pemberton, Therman Statom, Leo Tecosky, and Nate Watson.

Edward R. White, Returning Home: A Life’s Retrospective is open at The Portland Museum through April 30.

Jason M. Lois — Urban Remix – Deconstructing the Avant Garde is open at The Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

Danny Seim at KMAC

6 Years Home by Cletus Wilcox has been extended at Kore Gallery until March 27.

Laurie Fader’s After Italy, From Landscape to Abstraction is open at Galerie Hertz.

Penny Sisto at 80 has opened at The Carnegie Center for Art & History in New Albany. You must REGISTER to attend the March 31 reception with the artist.

Wayside Expressions Gallery has two exhibits: Muhammad Ali Retrospective: Artwork by Rhonda Bridgewaters AND an 85th anniversary retrospective of the 1937 flood featuring archival photos by George Bailey, Margaret Bourke-White, Sallie Rawson, and Robert Schuhmann.

ravel, unravel - paintings by Dean Brown is at Art Sanctuary.

Josh Chang - Middle of Somewhere is at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound through March 31.

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.


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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide: 3.10.22

Kaviya Ravi at revelry Gallery

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

FRIDAY: Revelry Gallery hosts Louisville artist Kaviya Ravi for her first solo show வண்ணமயம் / VANNAMAYAM, with an opening reception tonight.

Quappi Projects opens Shining in the Wind: Ryan Tassi + Matthew McDole tonight.

Jingshuo Yang’s University of Louisville MFA Thesis exhibition, Transformation - Find The Inner World, opens tonight at the Hite Institute’s MFA Gallery in Portland. listen HERE to an interview on Artists Talk with LVA that includes this artist.

Speed Cinema is running three programs of 2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films

Friday, March 11, 6 pm Documentary 

Saturday, March 12, 3 pm Live Action

Saturday, March 12, 6 pm Animation

Sunday, March 13, 2 pm Documentary 

Reasons To Try, Reasons to Tremble: Art by Jess Robinson is open at Pyro Gallery.

“En plein air” is the March show at Kore Gallery, featuring the work of 16 local artists.

Chad McConnell's "The Beautiful Uglies" opens at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

The Big Sleep: Meditations on Death & Grieving at The Snide Hotel.

The Hite Institute at the University of Louisville at the Cressman Center is showing New Recruits, work by new faculty.

At KMAC Crafting the Vernacular presents the work of contemporary glass artists, Ché Rhodes, SaraBeth Post, Corey Pemberton, Therman Statom, Leo Tecosky, and Nate Watson.

Edward R. White, Returning Home: A Life’s Retrospective is open at The Portland Museum through April 30.

Jason M. Lois — Urban Remix – Deconstructing the Avant Garde is open at The Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

6 Years Home by Cletus Wilcox has been extended at Kore Gallery until March 27.

Laurie Fader’s After Italy, From Landscape to Abstraction is open at Galerie Hertz.

Penny Sisto at 80 has opened at The Carnegie Center for Art & History in New Albany. You must REGISTER to attend the March 31 reception with the artist.

Why Do Anything? New Work by John Paul Kesling is at Wheelhouse Art and continues through March 12, 2022.

University of Louisville / Hite Institute’s Schneider Hall Galleries are showing the Scholastic Silver Key and Honorable Mention Exhibition.

Wayside Expressions Gallery has two exhibits: Muhammad Ali Retrospective: Artwork by Rhonda Bridgewaters AND an 85th anniversary retrospective of the 1937 flood featuring archival photos by George Bailey, Margaret Bourke-White, Sallie Rawson, and Robert Schuhmann.

ravel, unravel - paintings by Dean Brown is at Art Sanctuary.

Affairs of the Art - 2022 Oscar Nominated Animated Shorts at Speed Cinema

Josh Chang - Middle of Somewhere is at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound through March 31.

Bellarmine University University's McGrath Gallery present Father Forgive Me, a Senior Exhibition by Tate Wortham.

garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

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.


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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide: 3.4.22

David Kenton Kring at SXPF

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

FRIDAY: The Southern Crossings Pottery Festival (SXPF) has events all three days this weekend. The marketplace will feature the work of several artists both local and from out-of-town.

Reasons To Try, Reasons to Tremble: Art by Jess Robinson opens tonight at Pyro Gallery.

Revelry Gallery hosts Louisville artist Kaviya Ravi for her first solo show வண்ணமயம் / VANNAMAYAM, with an opening reception tonight.

Chad McConnell's "The Beautiful Uglies" opens at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

SATURDAY: “En plein air” is the March show at Kore Gallery, featuring the work of 16 local artists. Opening reception is tonight.

Kaviya Ravi at Revelry Gallery

The Big Sleep: Meditations on Death & Grieving at The Snide Hotel.

The Hite Institute at the University of Louisville at the Cressman Center is having a reception for New Recruits, work by new faculty.

Edward R. White, Returning Home: A Life’s Retrospective is open at The Portland Museum through April 30.

Jason M. Lois — Urban Remix – Deconstructing the Avant Garde is open at The Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

6 Years Home by Cletus Wilcox has been extended at Kore Gallery until March 27.

Laurie Fader’s After Italy, From Landscape to Abstraction is open at Galerie Hertz.

Penny Sisto at 80 has opened at The Carnegie Center for Art & History in New Albany. You must REGISTER to attend the March 31 reception with the artist.

Why Do Anything? New Work by John Paul Kesling is at Wheelhouse Art and continues through March 12, 2022.

KMAC is showing The Scholastic Gold Key and American Visions Exhibition of JCPS student work through March 6.

And Hite Institute’s Schneider Hall Galleries are showing the Scholastic Silver Key and Honorable Mention Exhibition.

Jess Robinson at Pyro Gallery

Wayside Expressions Gallery has two exhibits: Muhammad Ali Retrospective: Artwork by Rhonda Bridgewaters AND an 85th anniversary retrospective of the 1937 flood featuring archival photos by George Bailey, Margaret Bourke-White, Sallie Rawson, and Robert Schuhmann.

ravel, unravel - paintings by Dean Brown is at Art Sanctuary.

Quappi Projects is showing Slow Songs, drawings featuring the work of more than dozen artists.

Josh Chang - Middle of Somewhere is at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound through March 31.

Bellarmine University University's McGrath Gallery present Father Forgive Me, a Senior Exhibition by Tate Wortham.

garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

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.


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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide: 2.24.22

Jennifer Sichel, An Archive of Queer Research, vintage newspapers, detail at The Cressman Center

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

TONIGHT: Opening Reception for The Big Sleep: Meditations on Death & Grieving at The Snide Hotel.

Actor’s Corner directed by Elias returns to Tim Faulkner Gallery tonight.

FRIDAY: The Hite Institute at the University of Louisville at the Cressman Center is having a reception for New Recruits, work by new faculty.

The Speed Cinema presents a program of 2022 Oscar Nominated Short Films with screenings Friday, Saturday, & Sunday.

Guys and Dolls - A Mind's Eye Theatre Company Production opens at Art Sanctuary tonight.

SUNDAY: PYRO Gallery has a Closing Reception for its invitational show, Guest What?, featuring new and recent works by a diverse line-up of 17 guest artists along with our member artists.

Also at The Speed Cinema the premiere of Danger followed by a Gun Violence Panel Discussion.

Edward R. White, Returning Home: A Life’s Retrospective is open at The Portland Museum through April 30.

Jason M. Lois — Urban Remix – Deconstructing the Avant Garde is open at The Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

A Journey of Elegance: New Work by Sheila Fox is at Revelry Gallery. Listen HERE to an interview with this artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

6 Years Home by Cletus Wilcox has opened at Kore Gallery.

Guys and Dolls from Mind’s Eye Theatre. Photo: Maria Marchal Photography

Laurie Fader’s After Italy, From Landscape to Abstraction is open at Galerie Hertz.

Penny Sisto at 80 has opened at The Carnegie Center for Art & History in New Albany. You must REGISTER to attend the March 31 reception with the artist.

PYRO Gallery has its invitational show, Guest What?, featuring new and recent works by a diverse line-up of 17 guest artists along with our member artists.

Tim Faulkner Gallery First Friday February features work from Carter Brown, Grant Goodwine, Joshua Bleecker, Mark Zanni, & Margaret Archambault through February 28. Listen HERE to an interview with two of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Why Do Anything? New Work by John Paul Kesling is at Wheelhouse Art and continues through March 12, 2022.

KMAC is showing The Scholastic Gold Key and American Visions Exhibition of JCPS student work through March 6.

And Hite Institute’s Schneider Hall Galleries are showing the Scholastic Silver Key and Honorable Mention Exhibition.

Wayside Expressions Gallery has two exhibits: Muhammad Ali Retrospective: Artwork by Rhonda Bridgewaters AND an 85th anniversary retrospective of the 1937 flood featuring archival photos by George Bailey, Margaret Bourke-White, Sallie Rawson, and Robert Schuhmann.

ravel, unravel - paintings by Dean Brown is at Art Sanctuary.

Moremen Gallery has New Year, New Artists, and New Works, featuring Linda Gritta, Ceirra Evans, Djawid Borower, & Dennis Whitehouse. Listen HERE to an interview with two of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Quappi Projects is showing Slow Songs, drawings featuring the work of more than dozen artists.

Josh Chang - Middle of Somewhere is at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound through March 31.

Edward White at The Portland Museum

Bellarmine University University's McGrath Gallery present Father Forgive Me, a Senior Exhibition by Tate Wortham.

Asia in Motion an exhibition of contemporary work from students and faculty of the Hite Art Institute has opened at The Cressman Center for Visual Arts. Listen HERE to an interview with three of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Skylar Smith: Paintings For The Future is open at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound through February 26. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

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.


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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide: 2.17.22

Guinever Smith at Pyro Gallery

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

TONIGHT: Artist Tour with Ceirra Evans at 21c Museum. Then again on Saturday.

TONIGHT: Louisville Ballet’s PROGRAM 4 features four works by four choreographers, including Louisville Ballet Resident Choreographer Adam Hougland's new work, "Burn Your Fears," with music written and performed live by Carly Johnson and Friends.

FRIDAY: After Hours at The Speed is tonight.

The Speed Cinema presents Belle, directed by Mamoru Hosoda with screenings Friday, Saturday, & Sunday.

SUNDAY: Also at The Speed Cinema Music Makes a City, directed by Owsley Brown III and Jerome Hiler.

Jason M. Lois — Urban Remix – Deconstructing the Avant Garde is open at The Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

A Journey of Elegance: New Work by Sheila Fox is at Revelry Gallery. Listen HERE to an interview with this artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

6 Years Home by Cletus Wilcox has opened at Kore Gallery.

Every Brilliant Thing is live onstage at Actors Theatre through February 20.

Every Brilliant Thing at Actors Theatre

Laurie Fader’s After Italy, From Landscape to Abstraction is open at Galerie Hertz.

Penny Sisto at 80 has opened at The Carnegie Center for Art & History in New Albany. You must REGISTER to attend the March 31 reception with the artist.

PYRO Gallery has its invitational show, Guest What?, featuring new and recent works by a diverse line-up of 17 guest artists along with our member artists.

Tim Faulkner Gallery First Friday February features work from Carter Brown, Grant Goodwine, Joshua Bleecker, Mark Zanni, & Margaret Archambault through February 28. Listen HERE to an interview with two of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Why Do Anything? New Work by John Paul Kesling is at Wheelhouse Art and continues through March 12, 2022.

KMAC is showing The Scholastic Gold Key and American Visions Exhibition of JCPS student work through March 6.

And Hite Institute’s Schneider Hall Galleries are showing the Scholastic Silver Key and Honorable Mention Exhibition.

Wayside Expressions Gallery has two exhibits: Muhammad Ali Retrospective: Artwork by Rhonda Bridgewaters AND an 85th anniversary retrospective of the 1937 flood featuring archival photos by George Bailey, Margaret Bourke-White, Sallie Rawson, and Robert Schuhmann.

ravel, unravel - paintings by Dean Brown is at Art Sanctuary.

Scholastic Silver Key and Honorable Mention Exhibition at Hite Institute at U of L.

Moremen Gallery has New Year, New Artists, and New Works, featuring Linda Gritta, Ceirra Evans, Djawid Borower, & Dennis Whitehouse. Listen HERE to an interview with two of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Quappi Projects is showing Slow Songs, drawings featuring the work of more than dozen artists.

Josh Chang - Middle of Somewhere is at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound through March 31.

Bellarmine University University's McGrath Gallery present Father Forgive Me, a Senior Exhibition by Tate Wortham.

Asia in Motion an exhibition of contemporary work from students and faculty of the Hite Art Institute has opened at The Cressman Center for Visual Arts. Listen HERE to an interview with three of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Skylar Smith: Paintings For The Future is open at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound through February 26. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

January Nocturns by Rex Lagerstrom is open at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany through February 18.

garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

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.


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LVA’S WEEKEND ARTS GUIDE: 2.10.22

Cletus Wilcox at Kore Gallery

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

FRIDAY: A Journey of Elegance: New Work by Sheila Fox opens at Revelry Gallery. Listen HERE to an interview with this artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

FRIDAY: Rockerbuilt celebrates its 5 Year Anniversary, and the new Printed Zine will be debuting its very first edition.

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema presents Flee, directed by Jonas Poher Rasmussen with screenings Friday, Saturday, & Sunday.

Also Friday afternoon Speed Cinema is showing Persian Lessons (Persischstunden), directed by Vadim Perelman as part of 2022 Louisville Jewish Film Festival.

SATURDAY: 6 Years Home by Cletus Wilcox will have its rescheduled opening reception today at Kore Gallery.

SUNDAY: Laurie Fader’s After Italy, From Landscape to Abstraction opens at Galerie Hertz today.

Laurie Fader at Galerie Hertz

Penny Sisto at 80 has opened at The Carnegie Center for Art & History in New Albany. You must REGISTER to attend the March 31 reception with the artist.

Tim Faulkner Gallery First Friday February features work from Carter Brown, Grant Goodwine, Joshua Bleecker, Mark Zanni, & Margaret Archambault through February 28. Listen HERE to an interview with two of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Why Do Anything? New Work by John Paul Kesling is at Wheelhouse Art and continues through March 12, 2022.

KMAC is showing The Scholastic Gold Key and American Visions Exhibition of JCPS student work through March 6.

Wayside Expressions Gallery has two exhibits: Muhammad Ali Retrospective: Artwork by Rhonda Bridgewaters AND an 85th anniversary retrospective of the 1937 flood featuring archival photos by George Bailey, Margaret Bourke-White, Sallie Rawson, and Robert Schuhmann.

ravel, unravel - paintings by Dean Brown is at Art Sanctuary.

Moremen Gallery has New Year, New Artists, and New Works, featuring Linda Gritta, Ceirra Evans, Djawid Borower, & Dennis Whitehouse. Listen HERE to an interview with two of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Quappi Projects is showing Slow Songs, drawings featuring the work of more than dozen artists.

Josh Chang - Middle of Somewhere is at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound through March 31.

Bellarmine University University's McGrath Gallery present Father Forgive Me, a Senior Exhibition by Tate Wortham.

Corina Hawkins — Sometimes I go Wandering, is open at The Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

Flee at Speed Cinema

Asia in Motion an exhibition of contemporary work from students and faculty of the Hite Art Institute has opened at The Cressman Center for Visual Arts. Listen HERE to an interview with three of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Skylar Smith: Paintings For The Future has opened at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

January Nocturns by Rex Lagerstrom is open at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

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.


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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide: 2.3.22 (Ice Storm Edition)

Penny Sisto at The Carnegie Center for Art & History

This is what is scheduled but obviously the severe weather warning for today may affect things. Be careful and call ahead before you venture out.

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

TONIGHT: Penny Sisto at 80 opens at The Carnegie Center for Art & History in New Albany. You must REGISTER to attend the March 31 reception with the artist.

FRIDAY: A Journey of Elegance: New Work by Sheila Fox opens at Revelry Gallery.

FRIDAY: Tim Faulkner Gallery First Friday February features work from Carter Brown, Grant Goodwine, Joshua Bleecker, Mark Zanni, & Margaret Archambault through February 28. Listen HERE to an interview with two of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

FRIDAY: Wayside Expressions Gallery opens two exhibits: Muhammad Ali Retrospective: Artwork by Rhonda Bridgewaters AND an 85th anniversary retrospective of the 1937 flood featuring archival photos by George Bailey, Margaret Bourke-White, Sallie Rawson, and Robert Schuhmann.

Rhonda Bridgewaters at Wayside Gallery

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema presents The Velvet Queen (La panthère des neiges), directed by Marie Amiguet and Vincent Munier with screenings Friday, Saturday, & Sunday. Part of the University of Louisville French Film Festival

SATURDAY: Neighbours, directed by Mano Khalil plays at The Speed Cinema Saturday & Sunday as part of 2022 Louisville Jewish Film Festival.

Why Do Anything? New Work by John Paul Kesling is at Wheelhouse Art and continues through March 12, 2022.

ravel, unravel - paintings by Dean Brown is at Art Sanctuary.

Moremen Gallery has New Year, New Artists, and New Works, featuring Linda Gritta, Ceirra Evans, Djawid Borower, & Dennis Whitehouse. Listen HERE to an interview with two of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Quappi Projects is showing Slow Songs, drawings featuring the work of more than dozen artists.

Bellarmine University University's McGrath Gallery present Father Forgive Me, a Senior Exhibition by Tate Wortham.

Corina Hawkins — Sometimes I go Wandering, is open at The Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

Sheila Fox at Revelry Gallery

Asia in Motion an exhibition of contemporary work from students and faculty of the Hite Art Institute has opened at The Cressman Center for Visual Arts. Listen HERE to an interview with three of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Skylar Smith: Paintings For The Future has opened at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

January Nocturns by Rex Lagerstrom is open at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

Shohei Katayama has a new art space called Carbon Copy with Joy With Sharp Edges, New Work by Feral Fagiola. Listen to an October 2021 interview that included this artist on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio.

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.


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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide: 1.27.22

John Paul Kesling at Wheelhouse Art

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

FRIDAY: Why Do Anything? New Work by John Paul Kesling opens at Wheelhouse Art with a reception for the artist tonight and continues through March 12, 2022.

FRIDAY: ravel, unravel - paintings by Dean Brown opens at Art Sanctuary with a reception from 6-9pm.

FRIDAY: Tim Faulkner Gallery First Friday February features work from Carter Brown, Grant Goodwine, Joshua Bleecker, Mark Zanni, & Margaret Archambault through February 28.

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema presents a new 4K restoration of Chameleon Street, directed by Wendell B. Harris Jr. with screenings Friday and Saturday.

FRIDAY: Awakening is the debut of Bettes Burlesque & Boudoir and it opens tonight at the Bard’s Town.

SATURDAY: There is a Closing reception and Artist’s Talk at Pyro Gallery for The Tad & Tia Show: Art from the Heart from Tad DeSanto & Tia Wells. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

SATURDAY: Faya Dayi, directed by Jessica Beshir plays at The Speed Cinema Saturday & Sunday.

Ossietzky: A Peace Play at Kentucky Performing Arts

THURSDAY-SATURDAY: The world premiere of Ossietzky: A Peace Play from local playwright Zac Hoogendyk is at The Mex Theatre.

NEW: Moremen Gallery has New Year, New Artists, and New Works, featuring Linda Gritta, Ceirra Evans, Djawid Borower, & Dennis Whitehouse.

NE:W: Quappi Projects is showing Slow Songs, drawings featuring the work of more than dozen artists.

NEW: Bellarmine University University's McGrath Gallery present Father Forgive Me, a Senior Exhibition by Tate Wortham.

Corina Hawkins — Sometimes I go Wandering, is open at The Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

Asia in Motion an exhibition of contemporary work from students and faculty of the Hite Art Institute has opened at The Cressman Center for Visual Arts. Listen HERE to an interview with three of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Skylar Smith: Paintings For The Future has opened at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

Toti has a new installation at Revelry Gallery.

January Nocturns by Rex Lagerstrom is open at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

Gabe Cortese at Quappi Projects

Shohei Katayama has a new art space called Carbon Copy with Joy With Sharp Edges, New Work by Feral Fagiola. Listen to an October 2021 interview that included this artist on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio.

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.


Think we are missing something? Let us know: info@louisvillevisualart.org

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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide 1.20.22

Cierra Evans at Moremen Gallery

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

FRIDAY: Moremen Gallery reopens Friday night with New Year, New Artists, and New Works, featuring Linda Gritta, Ceirra Evans, Djawid Borower, & Dennis Whitehouse.

FRIDAY: Quappi Projects opens Slow Songs, drawings featuring the work of more than dozen artists.

FRIDAY: Bellarmine University University's McGrath Gallery is pleased to present Father Forgive Me, a Senior Exhibition by Tate Wortham.

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema presents a new 4K restoration of Miracle in Milan (Miracolo a Milano)
directed by Vittorio De Sica
with screenings Friday and Saturday.

SATURDAY: Chess of the Wind (Shatranj-e baad), directed by Mohammad Reza Aslani plays at The Speed Saturday & Sunday.

THURSDAY-SATURDAY: The world premiere of Ossietzky: A Peace Play from local playwright Zac Hoogendyk is at The Mex Theatre.

NEW: Corina Hawkins — Sometimes I go Wandering, is open at The Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

NEW: Asia in Motion an exhibition of contemporary work from students and faculty of the Hite Art Institute has opened at The Cressman Center for Visual Arts. Listen HERE to an interview with three of the artists from Artists Talk with LVA.

Corina Hawkins at Mellwood

Skylar Smith: Paintings For The Future has opened at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

The Speed Museum presents the work of Shauntrice Martin, 2021 Community Connections Artist-in-Residence in Community Connections: Something in the Water.

Toti has a new installation at Revelry Gallery.

January Nocturns by Rex Lagerstrom is open at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

Pyro Gallery welcomes new members with The Tad & Tia Show: Art from the Heart from Tad DeSanto & Tia Wells. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

Shohei Katayama has a new art space called Carbon Copy with Joy With Sharp Edges, New Work by Feral Fagiola. Listen to an October 2021 interview that included this artist on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio.

"Here to There" New Work by Martin Rollins is at B. Deemer/Wheelhouse Art.

The Hite Institute at UofL presents the Fall 2021 BFA Thesis Exhibition, running November 18- January 28, 2022.

garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

Miracle in Milan at Speed Cinema

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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide 1.13.22

Cat's Cradle, detail, oil on canvas , Xuanyi Wang at The Cressman Center

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

NEW: Asia in Motion an exhibition of contemporary work from students and faculty of the Hite Art Institute opens Friday at The Cressman Center for Visual Arts. It is presented in partnership with the 2022 Southeast Conference of the Association for Asian Studies.

NEW: Pandora Productions opens The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter Friday.

NEW: Wayward Actors opens a production of Love Letters by A.R. Gurney Friday.

NEW: Skylar Smith: Paintings For The Future has opened at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

NEW: The Speed Museum presents the work of Shauntrice Martin, 2021 Community Connections Artist-in-Residence in Community Connections: Something in the Water.

NEW: Toti has a new installation at Revelry Gallery.

NEW: January Nocturns by Rex Lagerstrom is open at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

NEW: Pyro Gallery welcomes new members with The Tad & Tia Show: Art from the Heart from Tad DeSanto & Tia Wells. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

Shauntrice Martin at The Speed Museum

NEW: garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

NEW: Shohei Katayama has a new art space called Carbon Copy with Joy With Sharp Edges, New Work by Feral Fagiola. Listen to an October 2021 interview that included this artist on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio.

"Here to There" New Work by Martin Rollins is at B. Deemer/Wheelhouse Art.

The Hite Institute at UofL presents the Fall 2021 BFA Thesis Exhibition, running November 18- January 28, 2022.

Kleinhelter Gallery in New Albany has opened a Small Works Show.

Hank Ehrenreid’s I Am Not an Alchemist is at Quappi Projects.

Moremen Gallery is taking a break but will be reopening with new artists and new works on January 21st.

Morgan McGill — “Pure to Pieces” is now showing at Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

Debra Clem: Surface & Illusion is at Carnegie Center for Art & History.

Also in New Albany, I am here, too: Photography of Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios.

Drive My Car (Doraibu mai kâ) at The Speed Cinema

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema presents A Hero (Ghahreman), directed by Asghar Farhadi with screenings scheduled all weekend.

SATURDAY: Drive My Car (Doraibu mai kâ), directed by Ryûshuke Hamaguchi plays at The Speed Saturday & Sunday.

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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide 01.06.22

Skylar Smith at fifteenTWELVE

Happy New Year!

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

TONIGHT: Skylar Smith: Paintings For The Future opens at fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist from Artists Talk with LVA.

NEW: Toti opens a new installation at Revelry Gallery Friday night.

NEW: January Nocturns by Rex Lagerstrom opens Saturday at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

NEW: Unknowns: Artists You Should Know opens Saturday at Kore Gallery.

NEW: Super-star pianist Yuja Wang performs with the Louisville Orchestra offering the world premiere of a concerto written by Teddy Abrams Friday & Saturday.

NEW: Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical presented by Time Slip Theatre opens Friday at Art Sanctuary.

NEW: On Sunday, Pyro Gallery welcomes new members with The Tad & Tia Show: Art from the Heart from Tad DeSanto & Tia Wells.

Tia Wells at Pyro Gallery

NEW: garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

NEW: Shohei Katayama has a new art space called Carbon Copy with Joy With Sharp Edges, New Work by Feral Fagiola. Listen to an October 2021 interview that included this artist on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio.

NEW: The Cressman Center has Catalog: New Work by the Printmakers Left.

NEW: "Here to There" New Work by Martin Rollins is at B. Deemer/Wheelhouse Art.

NEW: A new exhibit from ENID: Generations of Women Sculptors is at Kore Gallery.

NEW: The Hite Institute at UofL presents the Fall 2021 BFA Thesis Exhibition, running November 18- January 28, 2022.

Kleinhelter Gallery in New Albany has opened a Small Works Show.

Hank Ehrenreid’s I Am Not an Alchemist is at Quappi Projects.

Moremen Gallery is taking a break but will be reopening with new artists and new works on January 21st.

Morgan McGill — “Pure to Pieces” is now showing at Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

Debra Clem: Surface & Illusion is at Carnegie Center for Art & History.

Also in New Albany, I am here, too: Photography of Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios.

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema presents Drive My Car (Doraibu mai kâ), directed by Ryûshuke Hamaguchi with screenings scheduled all weekend.

SATURDAY: Unknowns: Artists You Should Know opens tonight at Kore Gallery.

SUNDAY: Pyro Gallery welcomes new members with The Tad & Tia Show: Art from the Heart from Tad DeSanto & Tia Wells.

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LVA’s Weekend Arts Guide 12.30.21

Angie Reed Garner and André Seagraves at garner narrative

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry, and check individual websites for Holiday Hours.

NEW: garner narrative in NULU has opened New Work by Ann Dawkins, Stephen Dorsett, Angie Reed Garner, Joyce Garner, Will Garner, & André Seagraves.

NEW: Shohei Katayama has a new art space called Carbon Copy with Joy With Sharp Edges, New Work by Feral Fagiola. Listen to an October 2021 interview that included this artist on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio.

NEW: The Cressman Center has opened Catalog: New Work by the Printmakers Left.

NEW: Tim Faulkner Gallery hosts a December Salon Exhibition Featuring 10 Artists.

NEW: "Here to There" New Work by Martin Rollins is at B. Deemer/Wheelhouse Art.

NEW: A new exhibit from ENID: Generations of Women Sculptors is at Kore Gallery.

NEW: The Hite Institute at UofL presents the Fall 2021 BFA Thesis Exhibition, running November 18- January 28, 2022.

NEW: Kleinhelter Gallery in New Albany has opened a Small Works Show.

NEW: Hank Ehrenreid’s I Am Not an Alchemist is at Quappi Projects.

Moremen Gallery is taking a break but will be reopening with new artists and new works on January 21st.

Morgan McGill — “Pure to Pieces” is now showing at Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

Lost and Found — an exhibit featuring ceramics and a fusion of different media from Cheryl Ulrich-Barnett is now open at the Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

Debra Clem: Surface & Illusion is at Carnegie Center for Art & History.

Also in New Albany, I am here, too: Photography of Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios.

Chess of the Wind (Shatranj-e baad) at Speed Cinema

LAST WEEK: For Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art. at The Speed.

The last show for 2021 at The Paul Paletti Gallery will be Splendor, Myth & Ritual by Keith Carter. Listen to Keith Waits interview Carter on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio. 

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema presents A restoration of Miracle in Milan (Miracolo a Milano) directed by Vittorio De Sica, with screenings scheduled all weekend.

Saturday: Chess of the Wind (Shatranj-e baad) directed by Mohammad Reza Aslani opens the New Year at Speed Cinema.

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LVA Weekend Arts Guide 12.16.21

Hank Ehrenfried at Quappi Projects

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

No openings until January but several holiday marketplace events will feature local artists and artisans:

THE FLEUR DE FLEA VINTAGE “INDOOR” HOLIDAY MARKET!’ is December 18 and 19 on River Road.

SATURDAY:
Germantown Holiday Market is one day only.
Holiday Cheers! Vendor Village is in Butchertown.
Old Louisville Holiday Market is one day only.

SUNDAY:
The Winter Bazaar in New Albany

NEW: Shohei Katayama has a new art space called Carbon Copy with Joy With Sharp Edges, New Work by Feral Fagiola. Listen to an October 2021 interview that included this artist on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio.

NEW: The Cressman Center has opened Catalog: New Work by the Printmakers Left.

Sun Ra from Fire Music at The Speed Cinema (Impulse ABC Dunhill)

NEW: Tim Faulkner Gallery hosts a December Salon Exhibition Featuring 10 Artists.

NEW: "Here to There" New Work by Martin Rollins is at B. Deemer/Wheelhouse Art.

NEW: A new exhibit from ENID: Generations of Women Sculptors is at Kore Gallery.

NEW: Pyro Gallery is exhibiting work from all 19 of their member artists in OFF The Wall, a buy it and take it home immediately year-end sale.

NEW: The Hite Institute at UofL presents the Fall 2021 BFA Thesis Exhibition, running November 18- January 28, 2022.

NEW: Norman Spencer's Black in Bluegrass is now at garner narrative.

NEW: Kleinhelter Gallery in New Albany has opened a Small Works Show.

NEW: Hank Ehrenreid’s I Am Not an Alchemist is at Quappi Projects.

NEW: Moremen Gallery is showing an exhibition of work selected from the Zoom Group’s talented roster of artists working at StudioWorks, as well as recent work by Rebecca Norton, Djawid Borower, Cynthia Norton and Thaniel Lee.

NEW: Morgan McGill — “Pure to Pieces” is now showing at Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

NEW: Lost and Found — an exhibit featuring ceramics and a fusion of different media from Cheryl Ulrich-Barnett is now open at the Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

Melissa Crase at Revelry Gallery

Revelry Gallery presents Winter Wonderland, their 5th annual showcase of ornaments made by local artists.

Debra Clem: Surface & Illusion is at Carnegie Center for Art & History.

The Speed is showing Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art.

Also in New Albany, I am here, too: Photography of Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios.

The last show for 2021 at The Paul Paletti Gallery will be Splendor, Myth & Ritual by Keith Carter. Listen to Keith Waits interview Carter on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio. 

FRIDAY: Late for Dinner with Sweet Lady, Breaker, and Charlie Humble is at Art Sanctuary.

The Speed Cinema presents Fire Music: The Story of Free Jazz, directed by Tom Surgalo with screenings scheduled all weekend.

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LVA Weekend Arts Guide 12.9.21

Feral Fagiola at Carbon Copy

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

TONIGHT: Moremen Gallery opens an exhibit of Zoom Group’s roster of artists working at StudioWorks.

NEW: Shohei Katayama launches a new art space called Carbon Copy with Joy With Sharp Edges, New Work by Feral Fagiola. Reception Friday night. Listen to an October 2021 interview that included this artist on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio.

NEW: The Cressman Center has opened Catalog: New Work by the Printmakers Left.

NEW: Tim Faulkner Gallery hosts a December Salon Exhibition Featuring 10 Artists.

NEW: "Here to There" New Work by Martin Rollins is at B. Deemer/Wheelhouse Art.

NEW: A new exhibit from ENID: Generations of Women Sculptors is at Kore Gallery Saturday.

NEW: Pyro Gallery is exhibiting work from all 19 of their member artists in OFF The Wall, a buy it and take it home immediately year-end sale.

NEW: The Hite Institute at UofL presents the Fall 2021 BFA Thesis Exhibition, running November 18- January 28, 2022.

NEW: Norman Spencer's Black in Bluegrass is now at garner narrative.

NEW: Kleinhelter Gallery in New Albany has opened a Small Works Show.

NEW: Hank Ehrenreid’s I Am Not an Alchemist is at Quappi Projects.

NEW: Moremen Gallery is showing an exhibition of work selected from the Zoom Group’s talented roster of artists working at StudioWorks, as well as recent work by Rebecca Norton, Djawid Borower, Cynthia Norton and Thaniel Lee.

NEW: Morgan McGill — “Pure to Pieces” is now showing at Mellwood Art Center’s Pigment Gallery.

Julie Payne at Tim Faulkner Gallery

NEW: Lost and Found — an exhibit featuring ceramics and a fusion of different media from Cheryl Ulrich-Barnett is now open at the Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany..

French Cafe Culture: Nostalgia & Anticipation with Photographers Keith Auerbach & Amira Karaoud is at Pyro Gallery.

garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

American Nocturne, new photography by Zed Saeed has opened at Moremen Gallery. There is also Liminality, a new solo exhibition of work by local artist Shohei Katayama, and Cynthia Norton: Drawing Exhibition.

Revelry Gallery presents Winter Wonderland, their 5th annual showcase of ornaments made by local artists.

Debra Clem: Surface & Illusion is at Carnegie Center for Art & History.

The Speed is showing Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art.

Also in New Albany, I am here, too: Photography of Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios.

The last show for 2021 at The Paul Paletti Gallery will be Splendor, Myth & Ritual by Keith Carter. Listen to Keith Waits interview Carter on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio. 

Jordan Sangmeister at Art Sanctuary

THURSDAY: Moremen Gallery opens an exhibit of Zoom Group’s roster of artists working at StudioWorks.

FRIDAY: Shohei Katayama launches a new art space called Carbon Copy with Joy With Sharp Edges, New Work by Feral Fagiola. Reception tonight.

Girls Rock presents Sparkle Ball: Rock Lottery tonight at Art Sanctuary.

The Speed Cinema presents The Hand of God (È stata la mano di Dio), directed by Paolo Sorrentino with screenings scheduled all weekend.

SATURDAY: Harlan Jacobson’s Talk Cinema at Speed Cinema features Brighton 4th, directed by Levan Koguashvili.

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LVA Weekend Arts Guide 12.2.21

Martin Rollins at B Deemer/Wheelhouse

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

NEW: The Cressman Center is opening Catalog: New Work by the Printmakers Left with a reception Friday.

NEW: Tim Faulkner Gallery hosts a reception Friday for their December Salon Exhibition Featuring 10 Artists.

NEW: "Here to There" New Work by Martin Rollins opens Saturday at B. Deemer/Wheelhouse Art.

NEW: A new exhibit from ENID: Generations of Women Sculptors opens at Kore Gallery Saturday.

NEW: Pyro Gallery is exhibiting work from all 19 of their member artists in OFF The Wall, a buy it and take it home immediately year-end sale.

NEW: The Hite Institute at UofL presents the Fall 2021 BFA Thesis Exhibition, running November 18- January 28, 2022.

NEW: Norman Spencer's Black in Bluegrass is now at garner narrative.

NEW: Kleinhelter Gallery in New Albany has opened a Small Works Show.

NEW: Hank Ehrenreid’s I Am Not an Alchemist is at Quappi Projects.

Hank Ehrenfried at Quappi Projects

NEW: Lost and Found — an exhibit featuring ceramics and a fusion of different media from Cheryl Ulrich-Barnett is now open at the Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

NEW: Loud Color is open at Mellwood Art Center featuring work from Kathleen Garcia & Antonio Lazala.

NEW: French Cafe Culture: Nostalgia & Anticipation with Photographers Keith Auerbach & Amira Karaoud is at Pyro Gallery.

NEW: One Man Group Show with Hawk Alfredson is open at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

NEW: Revelry Gallery welcomes Louisville artist Lindsey Taylor for her first solo show, More Than We Seem.

NEW: garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

NEW American Nocturne, new photography by Zed Saeed has opened at Moremen Gallery. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial. There is also Liminality, a new solo exhibition of work by local artist Shohei Katayama, and Cynthia Norton: Drawing Exhibition.

Debra Clem: Surface & Illusion is at Carnegie Center for Art & History.

The Speed is showing Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art.

Also in New Albany, I am here, too: Photography of Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios. Part of 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The last show for 2021 at The Paul Paletti Gallery will be Splendor, Myth & Ritual by Keith Carter. Listen to Keith Waits interview Carter on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio. For a full listing of all Louisville Photo Biennial exhibits and events, go to louisvillephotobiennial.com

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema presents The Power of the Dog, directed by Jane Campion with screenings scheduled all weekend.

The Cressman Center is opening Catalog: New Work by the Printmakers Left with a reception tonight.

Tim Faulkner Gallery hosts a reception for their December Salon Exhibition Featuring 10 Artists.

SATURDAY: "Here to There" New Work by Martin Rollins opens today at B. Deemer/Wheelhouse Art.

A new exhibit from ENID: Generations of Women Sculptors opens at Kore Gallery Saturday

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LVA Weekend Arts Guide 11.25.21

Sabra Crockett at Kore Gallery

No Openings because of the holiday AND some galleries may have different hours this weekend so check before you head out with your visiting relatives!

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

NEW: The Hite Institute at UofL presents the Fall 2021 BFA Thesis Exhibition, running November 18- January 28, 2022.

NEW: Norman Spencer's Black in Bluegrass is now at garner narrative.

NEW: Kleinhelter Gallery in New Albany has opened a Small Works Show.

NEW: Hank Ehrenreid’s I Am Not an Alchemist is at Quappi Projects.

NEW: Lost and Found — an exhibit featuring ceramics and a fusion of different media from Cheryl Ulrich-Barnett is now open at the Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

NEW: Loud Color is open at Mellwood Art Center featuring work from Kathleen Garcia & Antonio Lazala.

NEW: French Cafe Culture: Nostalgia & Anticipation with Photographers Keith Auerbach & Amira Karaoud is at Pyro Gallery.

NEW: One Man Group Show with Hawk Alfredson is open at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

NEW: Revelry Gallery welcomes Louisville artist Lindsey Taylor for her first solo show, More Than We Seem.

NEW: garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

NEW American Nocturne, new photography by Zed Saeed has opened at Moremen Gallery. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial. There is also Liminality, a new solo exhibition of work by local artist Shohei Katayama, and Cynthia Norton: Drawing Exhibition.

Kore Gallery has “The Education of Desire”. This immersive show features painter Sabra L Crockett and sculptor Edwin Ramirez.

Norman Spencer at garner narrative

Debra Clem: Surface & Illusion is at Carnegie Center for Art & History.

Hite Institute’s Cressman Center for Visual Arts is hosting the annual Open Studio Juried Exhibition.

The Speed is showing Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art.

Also in New Albany, I am here, too: Photography of Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios. Part of 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The last show for 2021 at The Paul Paletti Gallery will be Splendor, Myth & Ritual by Keith Carter. Listen to Keith Waits interview Carter on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio. For a full listing of all Louisville Photo Biennial exhibits and events, go to louisvillephotobiennial.com

The Portland Museum has opened an exhibit of Photographs by Jon Cherry as its Photo Biennial show.

The Power of the Dog at Speed Cinema

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema presents The Power of the Dog, directed by Jane Campion premiering tonight, with screenings scheduled all weekend.

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LVA Weekend Arts Guide 11.18.21

Kara Renee at Sister Dragonfly

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

TONIGHT: The Hite Institute at UofL presents the Fall 2021 BFA Thesis Exhibition, running November 18- January 28, 2022. An opening reception will be held tonight at the Schneider Hall Galleries.

NEW: Norman Spencer's Black in Bluegrass opens Friday at garner narrative.

NEW: Kleinhelter Gallery in New Albany opens a Small Works Show Friday.

NEW: Hysterical by Kara Renee is on view this weekend only at Sister Dragonfly.

NEW: Explore the Unforeseen After Hours @ the Speed happens Friday.

NEW: Hank Ehrenreid’s I Am Not an Alchemist opens Saturday at Quappi Projects.

NEW: Lost and Found — an exhibit featuring ceramics and a fusion of different media from Cheryl Ulrich-Barnett is now open at the Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany.

NEW: Looking for Lilith Theatre opened Common Threads: interwoven portraits of a pandemic.

Norman Spencer at garner narrative

NEW: Loud Color is open at Mellwood Art Center featuring work from Kathleen Garcia & Antonio Lazala.

NEW: French Cafe Culture: Nostalgia & Anticipation with Photographers Keith Auerbach & Amira Karaoud is at Pyro Gallery.

NEW: One Man Group Show with Hawk Alfredson is open at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

NEW: Revelry Gallery welcomes Louisville artist Lindsey Taylor for her first solo show, More Than We Seem.

NEW: Through Their Eyes: Future, Present, Past, an LVA exhibit at Metro Hall featuring work from Chip Calloway, Ed White, & William Duffy, is on view through November 23.

NEW: garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

NEW American Nocturne, new photography by Zed Saeed has opened at Moremen Gallery. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial. There is also Liminality, a new solo exhibition of work by local artist Shohei Katayama, and Cynthia Norton: Drawing Exhibition.

New: Debra Clem: Surface & Illusion is at Carnegie Center for Art & History.

Hite Institute’s Cressman Center for Visual Arts is hosting the annual Open Studio Juried Exhibition.

The Speed is showing Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art.

Picturing Community, Featuring Scotty Perry, Timothy Robertson, and Michael Winters is at Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios

Also in New Albany, I am here, too: Photography of Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios. Part of 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

WheelHouse Art presents Empyrean, New Work by Madison Cawein. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The last show for 2021 at The Paul Paletti Gallery will be Splendor, Myth & Ritual by Keith Carter. Listen to Keith Waits interview Carter on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio. For a full listing of all Louisville Photo Biennial exhibits and events, go to louisvillephotobiennial.com

The Portland Museum has opened an exhibit of Photographs by Jon Cherry as its Photo Biennial show.

THURSDAY: The Hite Institute at UofL presents the Fall 2021 BFA Thesis Exhibition, running November 18- January 28, 2022. An opening reception will be held tonight at the Schneider Hall Galleries.

FRIDAY: Norman Spencer's Black in Bluegrass opens tonight at garner narrative.

Hysterical by Kara Renee is on view this weekend only at Sister Dragonfly.

Kleinhelter Gallery in New Albany opens a Small Works Show Friday.

The Speed Cinema presents The Hidden Life of Trees (Das geheime Leben der Bäume) directed by Jörg Adolph and Jan Haft premiering tonight, with screenings scheduled all weekend.

SATURDAY: Hank Ehrenreid’s I Am Not an Alchemist opens today at Quappi Projects.

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LVA Weekend Arts Guide 11.11.21

Kathleen Garcia at Mellwood Art Center

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

FRIDAY ONLY: The KMAC Shop's Christmas Trunk Show shopping event opens at 4:30 pm.

NEW: ALL TOGETHER NOW! A Benefit Concert for nine local theatre companies happens Saturday night and is part of a global initiative from Music Theatre International. Listen to an interview with three of the participants on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio.

NEW: The Louisville Ballet returns to live mainstage productions with a new Swan Lake.

NEW: Looking for Lilith Theatre opens Common Threads: interwoven portraits of a pandemic Friday.

NEW: Loud Color is open at Mellwood Art Center featuring work from Kathleen Garcia & Antonio Lazala.

NEW: French Cafe Culture: Nostalgia & Anticipation with Photographers Keith Auerbach & Amira Karaoud is at Pyro Gallery.

NEW: One Man Group Show with Hawk Alfredson is open at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

NEW: Revelry Gallery welcomes Louisville artist Lindsey Taylor for her first solo show, More Than We Seem with a reception Friday.

Lindsey Taylor at Revelry Gallery

NEW: Through Their Eyes: Future, Present, Past, an LVA exhibit at Metro Hall featuring work from Chip Calloway, Ed White, & William Duffy, is on view through November 23.

NEW: garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

NEW American Nocturne, new photography by Zed Saeed has opened at Moremen Gallery. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial. There is also Liminality, a new solo exhibition of work by local artist Shohei Katayama, and Cynthia Norton: Drawing Exhibition.

New: Debra Clem: Surface & Illusion is at Carnegie Center for Art & History.

NEW: Hite Institute’s Cressman Center for Visual Arts is hosting the annual Open Studio Juried Exhibition.

NEW: Stephen Dorsett Salvaged Landscapes is now at garner narrative. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

NEW: The Speed is showing Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art.

NEW: Picturing Community, Featuring Scotty Perry, Timothy Robertson, and Michael Winters is at Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

NEW: Kevin Rose Schultz’s Ethereal Threads: Connections to the Past is at Kleinhelter Gallery. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Forces of Nature - Kimara Wilhite & Kristen Warning is open at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Also in New Albany, I am here, too: Photography of Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios. Part of 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

At Galerie Hertz: Selections from Two Bodies of Work, which is paired with Scrumptious Desserts by Lena Wolek. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

WheelHouse Art presents Empyrean, New Work by Madison Cawein. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The last show for 2021 at The Paul Paletti Gallery will be Splendor, Myth & Ritual by Keith Carter. Listen to Keith Waits interview Carter on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio. For a full listing of all Louisville Photo Biennial exhibits and events, go to louisvillephotobiennial.com

The Portland Museum has opened an exhibit of Photographs by Jon Cherry as its Photo Biennial show.

Radio On at Speed Cinema

THURSDAY: The Louisville Ballet returns to live mainstage productions with a new Swan Lake.

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema presents Radio On, directed by Chris Petit premiering tonight, with screenings scheduled all weekend.

SATURDAY: ALL TOGETHER NOW! A Benefit Concert for nine local theatre companies happens Saturday night and is part of a global initiative from Music Theatre International.

Harlan Jacobson's Talk Cinema: C'mon C'mon is also happening at The Speed Cinema.

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LVA Weekend Arts Guide 11.4.21

Hawk Alfredson at Tim Faulkner Gallery

TAKE NOTE that many organizations are requiring masks and perhaps proof of vaccination for entry.

Tonight: Axons, Dendrites, and Celestial Bodies: New Works by Amber Thieneman opens at the fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound.

Loud Color opens at Mellwood Art Center featuring work from Kathleen Garcia & Antonio Lazala.

NEW: French Cafe Culture: Nostalgia & Anticipation with Photographers Keith Auerbach & Amira Karaoud opens Friday at Pyro Gallery.

NEW: One Man Group Show with Hawk Alfredson opens Friday at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

NEW: Revelry Gallery welcomes Louisville artist Lindsey Taylor for her first solo show, More Than We Seem with a reception Friday.

NEW: Through Their Eyes: Future, Present, Past, an LVA exhibit at Metro Hall featuring work from Chip Calloway, Ed White, & William Duffy, is on view through November 23.

NEW: garner narrative has opened a 2nd location garner LARGE on Bardstown Road.

NEW American Nocturne, new photography by Zed Saeed has opened at Moremen Gallery. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial. There is also Liminality, a new solo exhibition of work by local artist Shohei Katayama, and Cynthia Norton: Drawing Exhibition.

New: Debra Clem: Surface & Illusion will be at Carnegie Center for Art & History.

Ed White at Metro Hall

NEW: Hite Institute’s Cressman Center for Visual Arts is hosting the annual Open Studio Juried Exhibition.

NEW: Stephen Dorsett Salvaged Landscapes is now at garner narrative. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

NEW: LVA is showing A Walk in the Park featuring Andrew Cenci. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

NEW: The Speed is showing Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art.

NEW: Picturing Community, Featuring Scotty Perry, Timothy Robertson, and Michael Winters is at Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

NEW: Kevin Rose Schultz’s Ethereal Threads: Connections to the Past is at Kleinhelter Gallery. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

NEW: Scrooge In Rouge opens Friday from Pandora Productions.

Forces of Nature - Kimara Wilhite & Kristen Warning is open at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Also in New Albany, I am here, too: Photography of Abigail Harrison at Brick Street Studios. Part of 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

At Galerie Hertz: Selections from Two Bodies of Work, which is paired with Scrumptious Desserts by Lena Wolek. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

WheelHouse Art presents Empyrean, New Work by Madison Cawein. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Emptiness and Substance - Bette Levy and Deborah Levine are open now at Quappi Projects.

From the West End to the West Bank: Oppression, Racism and Resistance Group Show is open at U of L’s The Cressman Center. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The last show for 2021 at The Paul Paletti Gallery will be Splendor, Myth & Ritual by Keith Carter. Listen to Keith Waits interview Carter on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio. For a full listing of all Louisville Photo Biennial exhibits and events, go to louisvillephotobiennial.com

The Portland Museum has opened an exhibit of Photographs by Jon Cherry as its Photo Biennial show.

Photographs by Scott Slusher have opened at Art Sanctuary. Part of the 2021 Louisville Photo Biennial.

KMAC has four exhibits through November 7: Cynthia Norton - Mystical Heart, James Benjamin Franklin - A Layered Approach, Myra Greene - Spectrum, Kiah Celeste - Before It Falls Apart.

Keith Auerbach at Pyro Gallery

THURSDAY: Axons, Dendrites, and Celestial Bodies: New Works by Amber Thieneman opens at the fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound.

FRIDAY: French Cafe Culture: Nostalgia & Anticipation with Photographers Keith Auerbach & Amira Karaoud opens Friday at Pyro Gallery.

Revelry Gallery welcomes Louisville artist Lindsey Taylor for her first solo show, More Than We Seem.

Late for Dinner with Tristen Brooke and Molly's Midnight Villians is at Art Sanctuary.

The Speed Cinema presents Passing, written and directed by Rebecca Hall premiering tonight, with screenings scheduled all weekend.

SATURDAY:

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


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