Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 3.13.24

Vestido Eterno at Paul Paletti Gallery

FRIDAY: KMAC opens Wild in the Streets, an exhibition capturing the self-expression and creative dynamism that stems from the streets with Vernissage 5 - 8 pm.

FRIDAY: After Hours at The Speed is tonight beginning at 5 pm.

FRIDAY: The Peasants (Chlopi), directed by DK Welchman and Hugh Welchman, opens tonight at 6 pm at Speed Cinema.

SATURDAY: KMAC also is opening 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.

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.

Stephen Kuhlman at Pyro Gallery

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.

Shadia Nilforoush at ArtPortal

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.

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.

Debra Clem: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1995-2023 opened at Indiana University Southeast.

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.

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 3.6.24

Suyun Son at the Hite MFA Building

THURSDAY: Hannah DeWitt will be presenting a Lecture & Performance from 4-6pm in the Schneider Hall Galleries at the University of Louisville.

FRIDAY: Suyun Son’s MFA exhibit, Authentic Fake: Authenticity and Authentication opens at the MFA Gallery with a reception from 5-8 pm.

FRIDAY: Speed Cinema opens The Peasants (Chlopi), directed by DK Welchman and Hugh Welchman beginning at 6 pm tonight.

SATURDAY: Sojourn Arts is hosting an opening reception for their curated exhibit Exuberant Spring. Artist talks begin at 5:30 pm, with doors open 5-7 pm. This exhibit features 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.

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.

Shadia Nilforoush at ArtPortal

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.

Gallery 104 in LaGrange has opened a group exhibit, small things.

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.

Debra Clem: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1995-2023 opened at Indiana University Southeast.

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.

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

A group show, Reformation is open at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Gold Key and American Visions Exhibition and, Sawyer, A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 2.28.24

David Metcalf at Kore Gallery

FRIDAY & SATURDAY: The Southern Crossings Pottery Festival (SXPF) returns at Ten20 Brewery. Friday 7 - 9 pm and Saturday 11 am - 5 pm.

FRIDAY: ARTPORTAL (formally known as The Common Gallery), opens 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.

FRIDAY: PYRO Gallery opens an exhibition featuring three Louisville-based artists: Stephen Kuhlman, Tom Halbleib, and Bob Hower. Reception 6 - 9 pm.

FRIDAY: Moremen Gallery opens Pillow Fights a solo show by Andy Llanes Bultó with a reception from 5 - 8 pm.

FRIDAY: Revelry Gallery opens Tigray's Resilience & Hope by the Tigray Art Collective- featuring the work of 13 different Tigrayan artists, Reception from 6-9 pm.

FRIDAY: Infinite Horizon, a solo exhibition by Cameron Davis, opens at Mellwood Art Center with a reception from 6:30 - 9 -pm.

FRIDAY: Lowber Gallery opens new work by Makara Thach Sernett. Reception 5:30 - 8:30 pm.

FRIDAY: The Hite Institute of Art + Design announces 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. Artist’s Reception will be on March 1 from 5 to 8 pm.

SATURDAY: Kore Gallery opens 2 new exhibits: David Metcalf’s Mythopoeic, and Excess, Glamour and Rebellion!!! Gene Spatz 1970’s Paparazzo. Reception 6 - 8:30 pm.

SATURDAY: Grady Goods opens The Capacity of the Heart is Infinite: New Works by Scott Shuffitt, with a reception from 6 - 8 pm.

SATURDAY: Chestnuts and Pearls gallery opens I Am Woman with a reception from 2 - 4 pm.


Sara Olshansky at ArtPortal

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.

Jeffersonville is celebrating American Painter’s Day by showcasing the work of Damon Thompson.

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.

Gallery 104 in LaGrange has opened a group exhibit, small things.

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.

Debra Clem: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1995-2023 opened at Indiana University Southeast.

Dawn Della Bella is exhibiting at the Roberta Marx Gallery.

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.

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

A group show, Reformation is open at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Gold Key and American Visions Exhibition and, Sawyer, A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 2.21.24

Alice Stone Collins at The Cressman Center

FRIDAY: 30 Drawings by Cincinnati artist Jason Franz opens at Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery with a reception from 5-7 pm

FRIDAY: Speed Cinema is showing different programs of 2024 Oscar Nominated Short Films tonight at 6 pm and continuing through February 28.

FRIDAY: The Hite Institute of Art + Design announces 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. Artist’s Reception will be on March 1 from 5 - 8 pm.

SATURDAY: Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery opens Recent Works by Art Orr and Carol Brenner Tobe with a reception today from 2:00 to 4:00 pm


Capacity Contemporary Exchange opens 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

Kore Gallery is having an “Abandoned Artwork” Inventory Clearance Sale for February.

Wheelhouse Art opened Megan Bickel, The Blazing World.

Jason Franz at Bellarmine University

Donna R. Charging opened her MFA Thesis exhibit, That Limbless Sign, at the Hite MFA Building In Portland.

PYRO Gallery opened La Creme de la Creme, an exhibit of 23 artists who were once students of Bob Lockhart, with drawings by Lockhart.

Revelry Gallery opens Tiny Art/Big Heart, a Valentine-themed group show, and Savant, a solo exhibit from Braylyn “Resko” Stewart.

Jeffersonville is celebrating American Painter’s Day by showcasing the work of Damon Thompson.

Chestnuts and Pearls Gallery in New Albany, IN, opened an exhibit by Vick Edwos, Twin Flame Series. Parts 1 & 2.

Granny Faye's Basement - an immersive gallery show with the artist known as Whathappenedtotoday? opened at Grady Goods.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting 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.

Gallery 104 in LaGrange has opened a group exhibit, small things.

Art Orr at Bourne Schweitzer Gallery

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.

Bourne-Schweitzer is exhibiting We Are Family.

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.

Debra Clem: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1995-2023 opened at Indiana University Southeast.

ARTPORTAL (formally known as The Common Gallery), has opened two shows. Slump, with Nick Netherton, Nina Kersey, and Scott T. Anderson, curated by Lindsey Cummins and Ellie Bruner, and Interpreting the Stars with Olivia Reyes, Peter Price, and Alex Edison.

Resilience & Recovery: A Wellspring Art Therapy Exhibit is at the Mellwood Art Center.

Dawn Della Bella is exhibiting at the Roberta Marx Gallery.

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.

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

Lowber Gallery is exhibiting work by Sabra Crockett.

A group show, Reformation is open at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Gold Key and American Visions Exhibition and, Sawyer, A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 2.15.24

Donna R. Charging at Capacity Contemporary Exchange

FRIDAY: Speed Cinema is showing different programs of 2024 Oscar Nominated Short Films beginning tonight at 6 pm with the Animated Shorts and continuing through February 28.

SATURDAY: Capacity Contemporary Exchange opens Silence in a Moment is Imagination, Selected Works by Donna R. Charging.

SATURDAY: Galerie Hertz features Flat File Treasures. featuring John Nation & Joe Wolek. A spring cleaning sale today and Sunday, Noon til 4PM.

SATURDAY: Closing Today! One Artist's Attic: Art Harmony's Big Merz Giveaway at Quonset Hut Press Chris Reitz, Chair, Hite Institute of Art and Design and Head of Critical and Curatorial Studies, University of Louisville In conversation about collections and curation, 3-5 pm. Art Harmony’s Big Merz Giveaway! Everything Must Go!


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

Kore Gallery is having an “Abandoned Artwork” Inventory Clearance Sale for the month of February.

Wheelhouse Art opened Megan Bickel, The Blazing World.

Donna R. Charging opened her MFA Thesis exhibit, That Limbless Sign, at the Hite MFA Building In Portland.

John Nation at Galerie Hertz

U of L’s Hite Institute ‘s Annual Student Exhibition opened at the Cressman Center for Visual Arts.

PYRO Gallery opened La Creme de la Creme, an exhibit of 23 artists who were once students of Bob Lockhart, with drawings by Lockhart.

Revelry Gallery opens Tiny Art/Big Heart, a Valentine-themed group show, and Savant, a solo exhibit from Braylyn “Resko” Stewart.

Jeffersonville is celebrating American Painter’s Day by showcasing the work of Damon Thompson.

Chestnuts and Pearls Gallery in New Albany, IN, iopened an exhibit by Vick Edwos, Twin Flame Series. Parts 1 & 2.

Granny Faye's Basement - an immersive gallery show with the artist known as Whathappenedtotoday? opened at Grady Goods.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting 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.

Gallery 104 in LaGrange has opened a group exhibit, small things.

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.

Bourne-Schweitzer is exhibiting We Are Family.

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.

Debra Clem: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1995-2023 opened at Indiana University Southeast.

ARTPORTAL (formally known as The Common Gallery), has opened two shows. Slump, with Nick Netherton, Nina Kersey, and Scott T. Anderson, curated by Lindsey Cummins and Ellie Bruner, and Interpreting the Stars with Olivia Reyes, Peter Price, and Alex Edison.

Resilience & Recovery: A Wellspring Art Therapy Exhibit is at the Mellwood Art Center.

Dawn Della Bella is exhibiting at the Roberta Marx Gallery.

Claudia Hammer at Prospect City Hall

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.

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

Lowber Gallery is exhibiting work by Sabra Crockett.

A group show, Reformation is open at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Gold Key and American Visions Exhibition and, Sawyer, A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 2.5.24

Tad DeSanto at Outsider Museum & Gallery

WEDNESDAY: Speed Cinema+ presents The Sweet East, directed by Sean Price Williams, with a post-screening discussion with screenwriter Nick Pinkerton moderated by Lamplighter Film Union founder Nathan Viner.

FRIDAY: Looky/Hear: Artwork by Tad DeSanto opens tonight at the Outsider Museum & Gallery with a reception from 5-8 pm.

FRIDAY: Speed Cinema opens The Teachers’ Lounge (Das Lehrerzimmer), directed by Ilker Çatak at 6 pm.

SATURDAY: WXOX/ArtFM.com celebrates 8th Anniversary/Year of the Dragon with a public event at the WXOX Studios beginning at 8 pm.

SATURDAY: Aurora Gallery and Boutique opens Made You A Mixtape: a group art show for the music we love. Opening Reception tonight from 6-10 pm


Schneider Hall Galleries at the University of Louisville hosts Paired Influence: MFA Student Selections from the University Collection

Kore Gallery is having an “Abandoned Artwork” Inventory Clearance Sale for the month of February.

One Artist's Attic: Art Harmony's Big Merz Giveaway at Quonset Hut Press is a series of conversations with artist J.P. Begley in which he is giving away a wide array of art and studio supplies.

Wheelhouse Art opened Megan Bickel, The Blazing World.

Donna R. Charging opened her MFA Thesis exhibit, That Limbless Sign, at the Hite MFA Building In Portland.

Leslie Martinez at The Speed Museum

U of L’s Hite Institute ‘s Annual Student Exhibition opened at the Cressman Center for Visual Arts.

PYRO Gallery opened La Creme de la Creme, an exhibit of 23 artists who were once students of Bob Lockhart, with drawings by Lockhart.

Revelry Gallery opens Tiny Art/Big Heart, a Valentine-themed group show, and Savant, a solo exhibit from Braylyn “Resko” Stewart.

Jeffersonville is celebrating American Painter’s Day by showcasing the work of Damon Thompson.

Chestnuts and Pearls Gallery in New Albany, IN, iopened an exhibit by Vick Edwos, Twin Flame Series. Parts 1 & 2.

Granny Faye's Basement - an immersive gallery show with the artist known as Whathappenedtotoday? opened at Grady Goods.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting 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.

Gallery 104 in LaGrange has opened a group exhibit, small things.

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.

Bourne-Schweitzer is exhibiting We Are Family.

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.

Debra Clem: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1995-2023 opened at Indiana University Southeast.

Vick Edwos at Chestnuts & Pearls Gallery

ARTPORTAL (formally known as The Common Gallery), has opened two shows. Slump, with Nick Netherton, Nina Kersey, and Scott T. Anderson, curated by Lindsey Cummins and Ellie Bruner, and Interpreting the Stars with Olivia Reyes, Peter Price, and Alex Edison.

Fruit of the Womb/Skin of the Fruit, Paintings by Ann Charlotte Tavolacci opened at Capacity Contemporary Exchange.

Resilience & Recovery: A Wellspring Art Therapy Exhibit is at the Mellwood Art Center.

Dawn Della Bella is exhibiting at the Roberta Marx Gallery.

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.

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

Lowber Gallery is exhibiting work by Sabra Crockett.

A group show, Reformation is open at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Gold Key and American Visions Exhibition and, Sawyer, A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 1.31.24

Megan Bickel at Wheelhouse Art

THURSDAY: Megan Bickel will be interviewed live this morning from 10 - 11 am on Artists Talk with LVA.

THURSDAY: Schneider Hall Galleries at the University of Louisville hosts Coffee + Art Tour: today featuring: Paired Influence: MFA Student Selections from the University Collection
Coffee Bar Opens: 11:30am | Tour Begins: 11:45.

THURSDAY: Kore Gallery is having an “Abandoned Artwork” Inventory Clearance Sale for the month of February.

THURSDAY: One Artist's Attic: Art Harmony's Big Merz Giveaway at Quonset Hut Press is a series of conversations with artist J.P. Begley in which he is giving away a wide array of art and studio supplies. Opening Reception tonight 5:30-7:30 pm

FRIDAY: Wheelhouse Art opens Megan Bickel, The Blazing World with a reception tonight with a reception 6 - 8 pm, and an artist talk at 7:00pm.

FRIDAY: Donna R. Charging opens her MFA Thesis exhibit, That Limbless Sign, at the Hite MFA Building In Portland. There will be a reception from 6-8 pm.

FRIDAY: U of L’s Hite Institute ‘s Annual Student Exhibition opens at the Cressman Center for Visual Arts with a reception from 5-7 pm.

FRIDAY: PYRO Gallery opens La Creme de la Creme, an exhibit of 23 artists who were once students of Bob Lockhart, with drawings by Lockhart. A reception will take place from 5 - 8 pm.

FRIDAY: Revelry Gallery opens Tiny Art/Big Heart, a Valentine-themed group show, and Savant, a solo exhibit from Braylyn “Resko” Stewart, with a reception from 6 - 9 pm.

FRIDAY: Moremen Gallery has a closing reception for Perspectives: 35 African American Artists. 5 - 7:30 pm

SATURDAY: Jeffersonville is celebrating American Painter’s Day by showcasing the work of Damon Thompson. From 1 - 4 pm at The Art Center @ NoCo with an artist’s talk at 1:30 pm.

SATURDAY: Chestnuts and Pearls Gallery in New Albany, IN, is opening an exhibit by Vick Edwos, Twin Flame Series. Parts 1 & 2, with a reception today from 2 - 4 pm.

SATURDAY: Granny Faye's Basement - an immersive gallery show with the artist known as Whathappenedtotoday? opens at Grady Goods today 6 - 8 pm.

SUNDAY: Speed Cinema screens Facing East, directed by Tommy Baker, a documentary about the Louisville Eastern Cemtery.


Damn Thompson in Jeffersonville

Gallery 104 in LaGrange has opened a group exhibit, small things.

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 curated by Rebecca Norton.

Love: Stephen Dorsett, Joyce Garner, Aleksandra Stone is open at garner narrative contemporary.

Bourne-Schweitzer is exhibiting We Are Family.

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.

Debra Clem: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1995-2023 opened at Indiana University Southeast.

ARTPORTAL (formally known as The Common Gallery), has opened two shows. Slump, with Nick Netherton, Nina Kersey, and Scott T. Anderson, curated by Lindsey Cummins and Ellie Bruner, and Interpreting the Stars with Olivia Reyes, Peter Price, and Alex Edison.

Aurora Gallery and Boutique opened a dual art show with Ember Crow’s Inside Show and Kara Renee’s Big Feelings.

Fruit of the Womb/Skin of the Fruit, Paintings by Ann Charlotte Tavolacci opened at Capacity Contemporary Exchange.

Resilience & Recovery: A Wellspring Art Therapy Exhibit is at the Mellwood Art Center.

Dawn Della Bella is exhibiting at the Roberta Marx Gallery.

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.

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

Louisville Visual Art (LVA) has opened A Thousand Words, by Lance G. Newman II. at the LVA Gallery. Listen to an interview with Lance on Artists Talk with LVA.

Lowber Gallery is exhibiting work by Sabra Crockett.

A group show, Reformation is open at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

Donna R. Charging at the U of L MFA Building

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 1.24.24

Joyce Garner at garner narrative contemporary

WEDNESDAY: Join filmmaker Morgan Atkinson at the Louisville Free Public Library Main Branch for the premiere of his latest documentary This is the Ohio. Reception: 5 – 6 p.m. • Film Screening: 6:15 p.m.

THURSDAY: Tricia Siegwald of the Jewish Film Festival will be interviewed live this morning from 10 - 11 am on Artists Talk with LVA.

THURSDAY: 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 curated by Rebecca Norton.

FRIDAY: The Outsider Art Museum and Gallery, has a closing reception tonight for its exhibit of the work of Mark Anthony Mulligan, from 5 - 8 pm.

FRIDAY: Speed Cinema screens We Will Speak (Dadisonisi/ᏓᏗᏬᏂᏏ) at 6 pm.

SUNDAY: Love: Stephen Dorsett, Joyce Garner, Aleksandra Stone opens Friday Jan. 26, at garner narrative contemporary with a reception/talk today from 2 - 4 pm.

SUNDAY: Grady Goods has a closing reception for The Jazz Series: New Works by Harold Maier today from 3- 5 pm.

Bourne-Schweitzer is exhibiting We Are Family.

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.

Debra Clem: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1995-2023 opened at Indiana University Southeast.

Debra Lott at Kleinhelter Gallery

ARTPORTAL (formally known as The Common Gallery), has opened two shows. Slump, with Nick Netherton, Nina Kersey, and Scott T. Anderson, curated by Lindsey Cummins and Ellie Bruner, and Interpreting the Stars with Olivia Reyes, Peter Price, and Alex Edison.

Aurora Gallery and Boutique opened a dual art show with Ember Crow’s Inside Show and Kara Renee’s Big Feelings.

Fruit of the Womb/Skin of the Fruit, Paintings by Ann Charlotte Tavolacci opened at Capacity Contemporary Exchange.

Resilience & Recovery: A Wellspring Art Therapy Exhibit is at the Mellwood Art Center.

Dawn Della Bella is exhibiting at the Roberta Marx Gallery.

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.

Kore Gallery opened two exhibits. Visible Echoes: Paintings by Hawk Alfredson, and A Portrait of Our Endangered World: Drawing by Monica Walter Barnett.

Pyro Gallery opened SANCTUARY, Paintings and Drawings by Terry Spangler Dunham.

Nina Kersey at ARTPORTAL (formerly The Common Gallery)

Moremen Gallery opened Perspectives: 35 African American Artists. 

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

Louisville Visual Art (LVA) has opened A Thousand Words, by Lance G. Newman II. at the LVA Gallery. Listen to an interview with Lance on Artists Talk with LVA.

Lowber Gallery is exhibiting work by Sabra Crockett.

A group show, Reformation is open at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 1.18.24

Alexsandra Stone at garner narrative contemporary

THURSDAY: Lori Larusso will be interviewed live this morning from 10 - 11 am on Artists Talk with LVA.

FRIDAY: Michael Coppage opened a traveling solo exhibition entitled: American+ at KyCAD. and it closes today with a public lecture by the artist at 5:30 pm. Listen to an interview with Michael on Artists Talk with LVA.

SATURDAY: Bourne-Schweitzer is opening We Are Family today with a reception from 2-4pm.

SUNDAY: Love: Stephen Dorsett, Joyce Garner, Aleksandra Stone opens Friday Jan. 26, at garner narrative contemporary with a reception/talk today (Sunday) from 2-4 pm.


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.

Debra Clem: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1995-2023 opened at Indiana University Southeast.

Michael Coppage at The 849 Gallery at KyCAD

ARTPORTAL (formally known as The Common Gallery), has opened two shows. Slump, with Nick Netherton, Nina Kersey, and Scott T. Anderson, curated by Lindsey Cummins and Ellie Bruner, and Interpreting the Stars with Olivia Reyes, Peter Price, and Alex Edison.

Aurora Gallery and Boutique opened a dual art show with Ember Crow’s Inside Show and Kara Renee’s Big Feelings.

Fruit of the Womb/Skin of the Fruit, Paintings by Ann Charlotte Tavolacci opened at Capacity Contemporary Exchange.

Dawn Della Bella is exhibiting at the Roberta Marx Gallery.

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.

Grady Goods opened The Jazz Series: New Works by Harold Maier.

Kore Gallery opened two exhibits. Visible Echoes: Paintings by Hawk Alfredson, and A Portrait of Our Endangered World: Drawing by Monica Walter Barnett.

Pyro Gallery opened SANCTUARY, Paintings and Drawings by Terry Spangler Dunham.

Nina Kersey at ARTPORTAL (formerly The Common Gallery)

WheelHouse Art opened Truth, Lies, and Fairy Tales, a group exhibition featuring Matthew McDole, Colleen Merrill, Elsa Hansen Oldham, and Monica Stewart.

WheelHouse Art is also showing A Japanese Afternoon is All Quiet on the Western Front by Yoko Molotov, a collection of mixed media works on paper and digital Fine Art NFTs born from the artist's residency at Arts ITOYA in Takeo, Saga, Japan.

Moremen Gallery opened Perspectives: 35 African American Artists. 

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

Michael Coppage opened a traveling solo exhibition entitled: American+ at KyCAD. The exhibition will run from 11/30/23-1/19/24 with a public lecture on 1/19/24 at 5:30 pm. Listen to an interview with Michael on Artists Talk with LVA.

Louisville Visual Art (LVA) has opened A Thousand Words, by Lance G. Newman II. at the LVA Gallery. Listen to an interview with Lance on Artists Talk with LVA.

Chromatics by Lianne Alcon opened at Mellwood Art Center.

Lowber Gallery is exhibiting work by Sabra Crockett.

A group show, Reformation is open at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

A new gallery has opened in the Portland neighborhood, The Outsider Art Museum and Gallery, showing the work of Mark Anthony Mulligan.

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 1.10.24

Debra Clem at Indiana University Southeast

THURSDAY: A reception for Paired Influence: MFA Selections from the University Collection will be held tonight from 4-6pm at the University of Louisville’s hite Institute for Art’s Schneider Hall Galleries.

THURSDAY: Debra Clem: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1995-2023 opens at Indiana University Southeast with a reception from 4:30-6:30pm in the Barr Gallery.

THURSDAY: ARTPORTAL (formally known as The Common Gallery), is opening two shows. Slump, with Nick Netherton, Nina Kersey, and Scott T. Anderson, curated by Lindsey Cummins and Ellie Bruner, and Interpreting the Stars with Olivia Reyes, Peter Price, and Alex Edison. Reception 6 pm - 8 pm.

THURSDAY: Ember Crow and Kara Renee are interviewed live this morning from 10 - 11 am on Artists Talk with LVA.

SATURDAY: Aurora Gallery and Boutique opens a dual art show with Ember Crow’s Inside Show and Kara Renee’s Big Feelings with a reception today from 6-10 pm.

SATURDAY: Fruit of the Womb/Skin of the Fruit, Paintings by Ann Charlotte Tavolacci opens today at Capacity Contemporary Exchange with a reception from 2 - 4 pm.

SUNDAY: Dawn Della Bella is exhibiting at the Roberta Marx Gallery and there is a reception with the artist today beginning at 12:30 pm.

SUNDAY: Prospect CIty Hall opens its inaugural exhibition Art in City Hall Prospect today 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. Reception is 2 - 5 pm.


Grady Goods opened The Jazz Series: New Works by Harold Maier.

Kore Gallery opened two exhibits. Visible Echoes: Paintings by Hawk Alfredson, and A Portrait of Our Endangered World: Drawing by Monica Walter Barnett.

Pyro Gallery opened SANCTUARY, Paintings and Drawings by Terry Spangler Dunham.

garner narrative has opened Angie Reed Garner, into the weeds.

Dawn Della Bella at The Roberta Marx Gallery.

WheelHouse Art opened Truth, Lies, and Fairy Tales, a group exhibition featuring Matthew McDole, Colleen Merrill, Elsa Hansen Oldham, and Monica Stewart.

WheelHouse Art is also showing A Japanese Afternoon is All Quiet on the Western Front by Yoko Molotov, a collection of mixed media works on paper and digital Fine Art NFTs born from the artist's residency at Arts ITOYA in Takeo, Saga, Japan.

Moremen Gallery opened Perspectives: 35 African American Artists. 

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

Michael Coppage opened a traveling solo exhibition entitled: American+ at KyCAD. The exhibition will run from 11/30/23-1/19/24 with a public lecture on 1/19/24 at 5:30 pm. Listen to an interview with Michael on Artists Talk with LVA.

Louisville Visual Art (LVA) has opened A Thousand Words, by Lance G. Newman II. at the LVA Gallery. Listen to an interview with Lance on Artists Talk with LVA.

Chromatics by Lianne Alcon opened at Mellwood Art Center.

Lowber Gallery opened a new exhibit of work by Sabra Crockett.

Galerie Hertz opened their HOLIDAY exhibit featuring the work of Cheryl Chapman, Tom Pfannerstill, Billy Hertz, Levi Justice, and Guinevere Smith; among other surprises.

A group show, Reformation opened at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

Bourne-Schweitzer is exhibiting Fong Choo: An Artistic Journey in Clay. Listen to an interview with Fong Choo on Artists Talk with LVA.

Ember Crow at Aurora Boutique and Gallery

A new gallery has opened in the Portland neighborhood, The Outsider Art Museum and Gallery, showing the work of Mark Anthony Mulligan.

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archives—part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 1.3.24

Hawk Alfredson at Kore Gallery

THURSDAY: Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel will be interviewed LIVE at 10 am this morning on Artists Talk with LVA.

FRIDAY: Speed Cinema is showing Four Daughters (Le filles d’Olfa), directed by Kaouther Ben Hania, beginning tonight at 6 pm.

SATURDAY: Grady Goods opens The Jazz Series: New Works by Harold Maier. The reception is from 6-8 pm with live music by Misha Feigin and Jon Silpayamanant!

SATURDAY: Kore Gallery opens two exhibits. Visible Echoes: Paintings by Hawk Alfredson, and A Portrait of Our Endangered World: Drawing by Monica Walter Barnett. Reception from 6 - 8:30 pm

SATURDAY: Pyro Gallery opens SANCTUARY, Paintings and Drawings by Terry Spangler Dunham with a reception from 3 - 6 pm.

SUNDAY: garner narrative has opened Angie Reed Garner, into the weeds. There will be a reception with the artist today from 2-4 pm and the artist will talk at 3 pm.


WheelHouse Art opened Truth, Lies, and Fairy Tales, a group exhibition featuring Matthew McDole, Colleen Merrill, Elsa Hansen Oldham, and Monica Stewart.

WheelHouse Art is also showing A Japanese Afternoon is All Quiet on the Western Front by Yoko Molotov, a collection of mixed media works on paper and digital Fine Art NFTs born from the artist's residency at Arts ITOYA in Takeo, Saga, Japan.

Moremen Gallery opened Perspectives: 35 African American Artists. 

Carnegie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

Terry Spangler Dunham at Pyro Gallery

Michael Coppage opened a traveling solo exhibition entitled: American+ at KyCAD. The exhibition will run from 11/30/23-1/19/24 with a public lecture on 1/19/24 at 5:30 pm. Listen to an interview with Michael on Artists Talk with LVA.

Louisville Visual Art (LVA) has opened A Thousand Words, by Lance G. Newman II. at the LVA Gallery. Listen to an interview with Lance on Artists Talk with LVA.

Chromatics by Lianne Alcon opened at Mellwood Art Center.

Lowber Gallery opened a new exhibit of work by Sabra Crockett.

Capacity Contemporary Exchange opened Canyons, A Solo Exhibition of New Works by Kris Thompson.

Beyond the Elements featuring Sarah Jane Castellon, Donna R. Charging, Chloe Cheng, Eisey Eisenhardt, Alana Fitzgerald, Suyun Son, Elite Waller is at U of L’s MFA Building in the Portland neighborhood.

Aurora Gallery opened Tension: A Group Art Show.

Angie Reed at garner narrative

Galerie Hertz opened their HOLIDAY exhibit featuring the work of Cheryl Chapman, Tom Pfannerstill, Billy Hertz, Levi Justice, and Guinevere Smith; among other surprises.

A group show, Reformation opened at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

Bourne-Schweitzer is exhibiting Fong Choo: An Artistic Journey in Clay. Listen to an interview with Fong Choo on Artists Talk with LVA.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality is exhibiting the work of Penny Sisto..

A new gallery has opened in the Portland neighborhood, The Outsider Art Museum and Gallery, showing the work of Mark Anthony Mulligan.

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

Paula Peatross, Gibbs Rounsavall, Megan Bickel, Joshua Johnson, Seeded in a Field of Noise, opened at The Common Gallery.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

U of L’s Photographic Archives opened What You Say?, Rock & Roll Photos by Dave Cronen.

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archivespart of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 12.20.23

Yoko Molotov at Wheelhouse Art

During the holidays, check the gallery website for special hours. The Weekly Art Guide will return in January 2024.

SATURDAY: Speed Cinema is showing the New York International Children’s Film Festival: Kid Flicks One today at 11 am.

WheelHouse Art opened Truth, Lies, and Fairy Tales, a group exhibition featuring Matthew McDole, Colleen Merrill, Elsa Hansen Oldham, and Monica Stewart.

WheelHouse Art is also showing A Japanese Afternoon is All Quiet on the Western Front by Yoko Molotov, a collection of mixed media works on paper and digital Fine Art NFTs born from the artist's residency at Arts ITOYA in Takeo, Saga, Japan.

Moremen Gallery opened Perspectives: 35 African American Artists. 

Kore Gallery opened two exhibits, Going Home: Luci Mistratov, painter & Lena Wolek, ceramicist, and A Love of Color: Nancy Gordon Moore, painter.

Cedric Cox at Moremen Gallery

Carnagie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite, and Rachel Singel.

Michael Coppage opened a traveling solo exhibition entitled: American+ at KyCAD. The exhibition will run from 11/30/23-1/19/24 with a public lecture on 1/19/24 at 5:30 pm. Listen to an interview with Michael on Artists Talk with LVA.

Louisville Visual Art (LVA) has opened A Thousand Words, by Lance G. Newman II. at the LVA Gallery. Listen to an interview with Lance on Artists Talk with LVA.

The Love in Louisville - a group benefit art show for Feed Louisville opened at Grady Goods.

Chromatics by Lianne Alcon opened at Mellwood Art Center.

Lowber Gallery opened a new exhibit of work by Sabra Crockett.

Capacity Contemporary Exchange opened Canyons, A Solo Exhibition of New Works by Kris Thompson.

Revelry Gallery hosts their 6th annual Winter Wonderland - an ornament bazaar featuring work from 18 local artists.

Pyro Gallery opened its annual OFF THE WALLS exhibit, which features work from 20 member artists.

Beyond the Elements featuring Sarah Jane Castellon, Donna R. Charging, Chloe Cheng, Eisey Eisenhardt, Alana Fitzgerald, Suyun Son, Elite Waller is at U of L’s MFA Building in the Portland neighborhood.

Aurora Gallery opened Tension: A Group Art Show.

Galerie Hertz opened their HOLIDAY exhibit featuring the work of Cheryl Chapman, Tom Pfannerstill, Billy Hertz, Levi Justice, and Guinevere Smith; among other surprises.

Hite Institute opened a BFA Thesis Exhibition featuring Emily Davis, hevin ramsey, & Kristen De Voogd at Schneider Hall Galleries.

A group show, Reformation opened at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

Bourne-Schweitzer is exhibiting Fong Choo: An Artistic Journey in Clay. Listen to an interview with Fong Choo on Artists Talk with LVA.

Sojourn Arts is hosting its juried exhibit Light in the Dark.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality is exhibiting the work of Penny Sisto.

21c Museum Hotel, Louisville is exhibiting Fragile Figures: Beings and Time and Jon Cherry: The Little Mercies through 2023.

Kleinhelter Gallery opened a “small works” exhibit.

A new gallery has opened in the Portland neighborhood, The Outsider Art Museum and Gallery, showing the work of Mark Anthony Mulligan.

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

Paula Peatross, Gibbs Rounsavall, Megan Bickel, Joshua Johnson, Seeded in a Field of Noise, opened at The Common Gallery.

Mellwood Art Center opened The Oak & Peony: An Exploration in Eco-Printing by Cayce Davenport.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery has opened an exhibit featuring the work of 4 new art faculty: Jordan Morgan, Megan Bickel, Michael Kopp & Helen Payne.

Mary Cassatt at The Speed Museum

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

Gallery 104 has opened the Louisville Fiber and Textile Artists Biennial Art Show.

U of L’s Photographic Archives opened What You Say?, Rock & Roll Photos by Dave Cronen.

Kentucky Fine Art Gallery is exhibiting a group show featuring member artists through the end of December.

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archives—part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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 12 Noon.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 12.13.23

Lavon Williams at Moremen Gallery

FRIDAY: After Hours At The Speed is tonight beginning at 6 pm.

FRIDAY: Maestro, directed by Bradley Cooper, opens at Speed Cinema tonight. at 6 pm.

WheelHouse Art  opened Truth, Lies, and Fairy Talesa group exhibition featuring Matthew McDole, Colleen Merrill, Elsa Hansen Oldham, and Monica Stewart.

WheelHouse Art is also showing A Japanese Afternoon is All Quiet on the Western Front by Yoko Molotov, a collection of mixed media works on paper and digital Fine Art NFTs born from the artist's residency at Arts ITOYA in Takeo, Saga, Japan.

Moremen Gallery opened Perspectives: 35 African American Artists. 

Kore Gallery opened two exhibits, Going Home: Luci Mistratov, painter & Lena Wolek, ceramicist and A Love of Color: Nancy Gordon Moore, painter.

Carnagie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite and Rachel Singel.

Michael Coppage opened a traveling solo exhibition entitled: American+ at KyCAD. The exhibition will run from 11/30/23-1/19/24 with a public lecture on 1/19/24 at 5:30pm. Listen to an interview with Michael on Artists Talk with LVA.

Louisville Visual Art (LVA) has opened A Thousand Words, by Lance G. Newman II. at the LVA Gallery. Listen to an interview with Lance on Artists Talk with LVA.

The Love in Louisville - a group benefit art show for Feed Louisville opened at Grady Goods.

Maestro at Speed Cinema

Chromatics by Lianne Alcon opened at Mellwood Art Center.

Lowber Gallery opened a new exhibit of work by Sabra Crockett.

Capacity Contemporary Exchange opened Canyons, A Solo Exhibition of New Works by Kris Thompson.

Revelry Gallery hosts their 6th annual Winter Wonderland - an ornament bazar featuring work from 18 local artists.

Pyro Gallery opened their annual OFF THE WALLS exhibit, which features work from 20 member artists.

Beyond the Elements featuring Sarah Jane Castellon, Donna R. Charging, Chloe Cheng, Eisey Eisenhardt, Alana Fitzgerald, Suyun Son, Elite Waller is at U of L’s MFA Building in the Portland neighborhood.

Aurora Gallery opened Tension: A Group Art Show.

Galerie Hertz opened their HOLIDAY exhibit featuring the work of Cheryl Chapman, Tom Pfannerstill, Billy Hertz, Levi Justice, Guinever Smith; among other surprises.

garner narrative is exhibiting painstaking, featuring Patrick Donley, Wendi Smith, and Aleksandra Stone.

Hite Institute opened a BFA Thesis Exhibition featuring Emily Davis, hevin ramsey, & Kristen De Voogd at Schneider Hall Galleries.

A group show, Reformation opened at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

Bourne-Schweitzer is exhibiting Fong Choo: An Artistic Journey in Clay. Listen to an interiew with Fong Choo on Artists Talk with LVA.

Sojourn Arts is hosting their juried exhibit Light in the Dark.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality is exhibiting the work of Penny Sisto.

21c Museum Hotel, Louisville is exhibiting Fragile Figures: Beings and Time and Jon Cherry: The Little Mercies through 2023.

Kleinhelter Gallery opened a “small works” exhibit.

A new gallery has opened in the Portland neighborhood, The Outsider Art Museum and Gallery, and it is showing the work of Mark Anthony Mulligan.

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

Paula Peatross, Gibbs Rounsavall, Megan Bickel, Joshua Johnson, Seeded in a Field of Noise, opened at The Common Gallery.

Mellwood Art Center opened The Oak & Peony: An Exploration in Eco-Printing by Cayce Davenport.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Pati Wright Watson at Grady Goods

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery has opened an exhibit featuring the work of 4 new art faculty: Jordan Morgan, Megan Bickel, Michael Kopp & Helen Payne.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

Gallery 104 has opened the Louisville Fiber and Textile Artists Biennial Art Show.

U of L’s Photographic Archives opened What You Say?, Rock & Roll Photos by Dave Cronen.

Kentucky Fine Art Gallery is exhibiting a group show featuring member artists through the end of December.

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archives. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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 12 Noon.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 12.06.23

This Is Home film premiere at Speed Cinema

Thursday: First Thursday/Area Premiere of This is Home: Artist Jaylin Stewart, directed by Nathaniel R.A. Spencer. Tonight at 6 pm. The film is approximately 15 minutes and there will be a discussion afterwards with Jaylin Stewart and the filmmaker.

FRIDAY: WheelHouse Art  opens Truth, Lies, and Fairy Tales, a group exhibition featuring Matthew McDole, Colleen Merrill, Elsa Hansen Oldham, and Monica Stewart. Reception tonight 6 - 8 pm.

FRIDAY: Moremen Gallery opens Perspectives: 35 African American Artists. Reception tonight 5 - 9 pm.

FRIDAY: Fallen Leaves (Kuolleet lehdet), directed by Aki Kaurismäki opens at 6 pm tonight at Speed Cinema.

SATURDAY: The Umteenth $20 Art Show is at Headliners Music Hall
today from 6 - 9 PM. FREE ADMISSION!

SATURDAY: Kore Gallery opens two exhibits today, Going Home: Luci Mistratov, painter & Lena Wolek, ceramicist and A Love of Color: Nancy Gordon Moore, painter. reception tonight 6 - 9:30 pm.

Carnagie Center for Art & History opened Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite and Rachel Singel.

Michael Coppage opened a traveling solo exhibition entitled: American+ at KyCAD. The exhibition will run from 11/30/23-1/19/24 with a public lecture on 1/19/24 at 5:30pm. Listen to an interview with Michael on Artists Talk with LVA.

Louisville Visual Art (LVA) has opened A Thousand Words, by Lance G. Newman II. at the LVA Gallery. Listen to an interview with Lance on Artists Talk with LVA.

The Love in Louisville - a group benefit art show for Feed Louisville opened at Grady Goods.

Chromatics by Lianne Alcon opened at Mellwood Art Center.

Lowber Gallery opened a new exhibit of work by Sabra Crockett.

Capacity Contemporary Exchange opened Canyons, A Solo Exhibition of New Works by Kris Thompson.

Revelry Gallery hosts their 6th annual Winter Wonderland - an ornament bazar featuring work from 18 local artists.

Pyro Gallery opened their annual OFF THE WALLS exhibit, which features work from 20 member artists.

Beyond the Elements featuring Sarah Jane Castellon, Donna R. Charging, Chloe Cheng, Eisey Eisenhardt, Alana Fitzgerald, Suyun Son, Elite Waller is at U of L’s MFA Building in the Portland neighborhood.

Aurora Gallery opened Tension: A Group Art Show.

Galerie Hertz opened their HOLIDAY exhibit featuring the work of Cheryl Chapman, Tom Pfannerstill, Billy Hertz, Levi Justice, Guinever Smith; among other surprises.

Monica Stewart at WheelhouseArt

garner narrative is exhibiting painstaking, featuring Patrick Donley, Wendi Smith, and Aleksandra Stone.

Hite Institute opened a BFA Thesis Exhibition featuring Emily Davis, hevin ramsey, & Kristen De Voogd at Schneider Hall Galleries.

A group show, Reformation opened at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

Bourne-Schweitzer is exhibiting Fong Choo: An Artistic Journey in Clay. Listen to an interiew with Fong Choo on Artists Talk with LVA.

Sojourn Arts is hosting their juried exhibit Light in the Dark.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality is exhibiting the work of Penny Sisto.

21c Museum Hotel, Louisville is exhibiting Fragile Figures: Beings and Time and Jon Cherry: The Little Mercies through 2023.

Kleinhelter Gallery opened a “small works” exhibit.

A new gallery has opened in the Portland neighborhood, The Outsider Art Museum and Gallery, and it is showing the work of Mark Anthony Mulligan.

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

Paula Peatross, Gibbs Rounsavall, Megan Bickel, Joshua Johnson, Seeded in a Field of Noise, opened at The Common Gallery.

Mellwood Art Center opened The Oak & Peony: An Exploration in Eco-Printing by Cayce Davenport.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery has opened an exhibit featuring the work of 4 new art faculty: Jordan Morgan, Megan Bickel, Michael Kopp & Helen Payne.

Perspectives: 35 African American Artists at Moremen Gallery

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

Gallery 104 has opened the Louisville Fiber and Textile Artists Biennial Art Show.

U of L’s Photographic Archives opened What You Say?, Rock & Roll Photos by Dave Cronen.

Kentucky Fine Art Gallery is exhibiting a group show featuring member artists through the end of December.

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archives. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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 12 Noon.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 11.29.23

Lance G. Newman II at LVA Gallery

THURSDAY: Carnagie Center for Art & History opens Intentionally Intimate: The Choice to Work Small, featuring work by Kay Grubola, Wendi Smith, Nancy Currier, Caroline Waite and Rachel Singel. A reception is tonight 6 - 7 pm.

THURSDAY: Michael Coppage opens a traveling solo exhibition entitled: American+ at KyCAD. The exhibition will run from 11/30/23-1/19/24 with the opening reception tonight from 5 - 7pm and a public lecture on 1/19/24 at 5:30pm.

FRIDAY: Louisville Visual Art (LVA) is opening A Thousand Words, by Lance G. Newman II. at the LVA Gallery. Opening Reception tonight from 5 - 7 PM. 

FRIDAY: The Love in Louisville - a group benefit art show for Feed Louisville opens tonight at Grady Goods with a reception 6 - 8 pm.

FRIDAY: Chromatics by Lianne Alcon opens at Mellwood Art Center tonight, with a reception beginning at 6:30 pm.

FRIDAY: Lowber Gallery opens a new exhibit of work by Sabra Crockett. Reception tonight 5:30-8:30 p.m.

FRIDAY: Capacity Contemporary Exchange opens Canyons, A Solo Exhibition of New Works by Kris Thompson tonight with a reception from 4 - 9 pm.

FRIDAY: Revelry Gallery hosts their 6th annual Winter Wonderland - an ornament bazar featuring work from 18 local artists opening tonight, 6-9pm.

FRIDAY: Pyro Gallery opens their annual OFF THE WALLS exhibit, which features work from 20 member artists. Reception December 1, 6 - 9 pm.

FRIDAY: Beyond the Elements featuring Sarah Jane Castellon, Donna R. Charging, Chloe Cheng, Eisey Eisenhardt, Alana Fitzgerald, Suyun Son, Elite Waller opens tonight 6 - p pm in U of L’s MFA Building in the Portland neighborhood.

SATURDAY: Aurora Gallery opens Tension: A Group Art Show, with a reception tonight from 6 - 10pm.


Rachel Singel at Carnagie Center

Galerie Hertz opened their HOLIDAY exhibit featuring the work of Cheryl Chapman, Tom Pfannerstill, Billy Hertz, Levi Justice, Guinever Smith; among other surprises.

garner narrative is exhibiting painstaking, featuring Patrick Donley, Wendi Smith, and Aleksandra Stone.

Hite Institute opened a BFA Thesis Exhibition featuring Emily Davis, hevin ramsey, & Kristen De Voogd at Schneider Hall Galleries.

A group show, Reformation opened at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

Sojourn Arts is hosting their juried exhibit Light in the Dark.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality is exhibiting the work of Penny Sisto.

21c Museum Hotel, Louisville is exhibiting Fragile Figures: Beings and Time and Jon Cherry: The Little Mercies through 2023.

Kleinhelter Gallery opened a “small works” exhibit.

A new gallery has opened in the Portland neighborhood, The Outsider Art Museum and Gallery, and it showing the work of Mark Anthony Mulligan.

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

Paula Peatross, Gibbs Rounsavall, Megan Bickel, Joshua Johnson, Seeded in a Field of Noise, opened at The Common Gallery.

Mellwood Art Center opened The Oak & Peony: An Exploration in Eco-Printing by Cayce Davenport.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

Kore Gallery opened A Portrait of Humanity Geoff Crowe, and The Colors of Nature by Elizabeth Naiditch.

Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery has opened an exhibit featuring the work of 4 new art faculty: Jordan Morgan, Megan Bickel, Michael Kopp & Helen Payne.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

Sabra Crockett at Lowber Gallery

Gallery 104 has opened the Louisville Fiber and Textile Artists Biennial Art Show.

WheelHouse Art is pleased to present Cairo: Mother of the World, new work by Madison Cawein. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Moremen Gallery is exhibiting Out of the Ordinary: Drawings by George Hrycun, Bitcoins from Heaven by 2023 Photo Biennial Artist Tim Portlock, and Endless Time for End Times, a site-specific installation by Dominic Guarneschelli.

U of L’s Photographic Archives opened What You Say?, Rock & Roll Photos by Dave Cronen.

Kentucky Fine Art Gallery is exhibiting a group show featuring member artists through the end of December.

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archives. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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 12 Noon.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 11.22.23

Susan Gorsen at Galerie Hertz

FRIDAY: Pyro Gallery opens their annual OFF THE WALLS exhibit, which features work from 20 member artists. Reception December 1.

FRIDAY: The new film from Todd Haynes, May December, opens at Speed Cinema tonight.

SATURDAY: Galerie Hertz opens their HOLIDAY exhibit featuring the work of Cheryl Chapman, Tom Pfannerstill, Billy Hertz, Levi Justice, Guinever Smith; among other surprises. Reception 2-4 pm.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY: Godiva Goddess Unveiled: An Artistic Odyssey, is Sheila Fox’s first solo exhibition on November 25th & 26th from 4pm to 8pm at Acme Artworks.

SUNDAY: garner narrative is exhibiting painstaking, featuring Patrick Donley, Wendi Smith, and Aleksandra Stone. Artists’ Reception is today 2- 4 pm.


Hite Institute opened a BFA Thesis Exhibition featuring Emily Davis, hevin ramsey, & Kristen De Voogd at Schneider Hall Galleries.

A group show, Reformation opened at the new Gallery @ MOSAIC.

Sojourn Arts is hosting their juried exhibit Light in the Dark.

Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality is exhibiting the work of Penny Sisto.

21c Museum Hotel, Louisville is exhibiting Fragile Figures: Beings and Time and Jon Cherry: The Little Mercies through 2023.

Aleksandra Stone at garner narrative

Kleinhelter Gallery opened a “small works” exhibit.

A new gallery has opened in the Portland neighborhood, The Outsider Art Museum and Gallery, and it showing the work of Mark Anthony Mulligan.

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

Paula Peatross, Gibbs Rounsavall, Megan Bickel, Joshua Johnson, Seeded in a Field of Noise, opened at The Common Gallery.

Mellwood Art Center opened The Oak & Peony: An Exploration in Eco-Printing by Cayce Davenport.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

Revelry Boutique & Gallery opened Gretchen Leachman’s It's the Little Things.

Kore Gallery opened A Portrait of Humanity Geoff Crowe, and The Colors of Nature by Elizabeth Naiditch.

Grady Goods is exhibiting Where the Tracks Become Trees - new works by Damon Thompson.

Pyro Gallery opened Places and Puzzles: New Work by Jenny Shircliff with guest artist Anne Huntington.

Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery has opened an exhibit featuring the work of 4 new art faculty: Jordan Morgan, Megan Bickel, Michael Kopp & Helen Payne.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

Capacity Contemporary Exchange Gallery has Slow Drip by Arynn Blazer

garner LARGE opened Margaret Archambault Resurrection new works: 2020-2023

Gallery 104 has opened the Louisville Fiber and Textile Artists Biennial Art Show.

WheelHouse Art is pleased to present Cairo: Mother of the World, new work by Madison Cawein. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Moremen Gallery is exhibiting Out of the Ordinary: Drawings by George Hrycun, Bitcoins from Heaven by 2023 Photo Biennial Artist Tim Portlock, and Endless Time for End Times, a site-specific installation by Dominic Guarneschelli.

U of L’s Photographic Archives opened What You Say?, Rock & Roll Photos by Dave Cronen.

Kentucky Fine Art Gallery is exhibiting a group show featuring member artists through the end of December.

Lowber Gallery is showing an exhibit of the work of noted photojournalist I.C. Rapoprt. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archives. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Louisville Photographic Society (LPS) Biennial is open at the Roberta Marx Gallery in All Peoples UU Church.. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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 12 Noon.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 11.15.23

Kristen De Voogd at Hite/Schneider Hall Galleries

THURSDAY: Hite Institute opens a BFA Thesis Exhibition featuring Emily Davis, hevin ramsey, & Kristen De Voogd. 5-7 pm at Schneider Hall Galleries.

THURSDAY: The work of local filmmakers is featured in the Louisville Film Society Short Film Slam at Speed Cinema tonight at 7 pm.

FRIDAY: A group show, Reformation opens at 5:30 pm for the dedication of the new Gallery @ MOSAIC. This will be followed by the Grand Opening, beginning at 7:00 pm.

FRIDAY: After Hours at The Speed is tonight, 5-10 pm.

FRIDAY: Sojourn Arts is hosting an opening reception for their juried exhibit Light in the Dark on Friday, November 17th from 7-9 pm.

SATURDAY: Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality is exhibiting the work if Penny Sisto, and they are hosting a special artists talk today at 10:30 am.

SATURDAY: The Golden Thread: 10 Years of Rural-Urban Exchange is at the Waterfront Botanical Gardens, 5-9 pm.

SATURDAY: The Louisville Artists Guild Showcase opens at Mellwood Art Center on Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday from 11 am-4 pm.

SATURDAY: Kleinhelter Gallery opens a “small works” exhibit today with a reception from 3-7 pm.


A new gallery has opened in the Portland neighborhood, The Outsider Art Museum and Gallery, and it showing the work of Mark Anthony Mulligan.

Spalding University’s Huff Gallery opened the 4th annual Poems to Paintings exhibit. 16 former alumni make paintings inspired by poetry from the current Spalding Creative Writing.

Paula Peatross, Gibbs Rounsavall, Megan Bickel, Joshua Johnson, Seeded in a Field of Noise, opened at The Common Gallery.

Mellwood Art Center opened The Oak & Peony: An Exploration in Eco-Printing by Cayce Davenport.

KMAC Museum opened two shows: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

Morgan McGill at Mosaic Gallery

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle.

garner narrative is exhibiting painstaking, featuring Patrick Donley, Wendi Smith, and Aleksandra Stone. Artists’ Reception will be on November 26.

Revelry Boutique & Gallery opened Gretchen Leachman’s It's the Little Things.

Kore Gallery opened A Portrait of Humanity Geoff Crowe, and The Colors of Nature by Elizabeth Naiditch.

Grady Goods is exhibiting Where the Tracks Become Trees - new works by Damon Thompson.

Pyro Gallery opened Places and Puzzles: New Work by Jenny Shircliff with guest artist Anne Huntington.

Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery has opened an exhibit featuring the work of 4 new art faculty: Jordan Morgan, Megan Bickel, Michael Kopp & Helen Payne.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

Capacity Contemporary Exchange Gallery has Slow Drip by Arynn Blazer

garner LARGE opened Margaret Archambault Resurrection new works: 2020-2023

The Annual Open Studio Louisville Juried Exhibition has opened at the Cressman Center for Visual Arts. This year’s artists include Tomisha Lovely Allen, Cedric Ballarati, Sarah Jane Castellon, Sandra Charles, Annabela Cockrell, Katherine Cox, Linda Erzinger, Ton'nea Green, Uhma Janus, Walter Ley,  Aaron Lubrick, JW May, Mike McCarthy, David Metcalf, Gibbs Rounsavall, Julio Cesar Rodriguez, Drew Scanlon, and Rachel Singel.

Dan Gunn at KMAC

Gallery 104 has opened the Louisville Fiber and Textile Artists Biennial Art Show.

WheelHouse Art is pleased to present Cairo: Mother of the World, new work by Madison Cawein. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Moremen Gallery is exhibiting Out of the Ordinary: Drawings by George Hrycun, Bitcoins from Heaven by 2023 Photo Biennial Artist Tim Portlock, and Endless Time for End Times, a site-specific installation by Dominic Guarneschelli.

U of L’s Photographic Archives opened What You Say?, Rock & Roll Photos by Dave Cronen.

Kentucky Fine Art Gallery is exhibiting a group show featuring member artists through the end of December.

Lowber Gallery is showing an exhibit of the work of noted photojournalist I.C. Rapoprt. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archives. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Galerie Hertz opened This and That; The Replacements; Undecided, Featuring Joe Wolek and John Nation. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Carnegie Center for Art and History will be featuring Through the Lens: The Photography of Don Beck, an exhibition of the long-time News and Tribune photographer's work. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Louisville Photographic Society (LPS) Biennial is open at the Roberta Marx Gallery in All Peoples UU Church.. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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 12 Noon.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 11.08.23

Megan Bickel at The Common Gallery

WEDNESDAY: Paula Peatross, Gibbs Rounsavall, Megan Bickel, Joshua Johnson, "Seeded in a Field of Noise", opens tonight at The Common Gallery with an Artist’s reception 6 pm - 8 pm.

THURSDAY: Julie Schweitzer will be exhibiting Fong Choo: An Artistic Journey in Clay at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery in New Albany beginning Nov. 18, and both artist and gallery director come to talk about it in the studio this week. Tune in to WXOX 97.1 FM/Artxfm.com each Thursday at 10 am to hear Artists Talk with LVA.

FRIDAY: Jon Cherry: The Little Mercies has a closing reception tonight at 6:00 pm at 21C Hotel Louisville.

FRIDAY: Mellwood Art Center opens "The Oak & Peony: An Exploration in Eco-Printing” by Cayce Davenport with a reception tonight 6:30-9 pm.

FRIDAY: Chestnuts and Pearls is hosting a Christmas Open House from 3 - 7 pm.

FRIDAY: Speed Cinema opens Rustin, directed by George C. Wolfe. First screening at 6 pm.

FRIDAY: KMAC opens two shows with a reception at 5:30 pm: Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Appalachian Folk Art A Solo Exhibition by Dan Gunn.

SATURDAY: Louisville Potters invite all to Waterfront Botanical Gardens today from 10 am-3:00 pm for the 49th Annual Holiday Potters Market. A variety of Ceramic goods will be available.

SATURDAY: Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle. Artist Reception is today, from 4 - 6 pm.

SATURDAY: Kleinhelter Gallery hosts the artist for a talk today at 3:00 pm for Par Avion and Documentary Fiction, Photographs by Ted Wathen. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.


garner narrative is exhibiting “painstaking,” featuring Patrick Donley, Wendi Smith, and Aleksandra Stone. Artists Reception will be November 26.

Revelry Boutique & Gallery opened Gretchen Leachman’s It's the Little Things.

Kore Gallery opened A Portrait of Humanity’ by Geoff Crowe, and ‘The Colors of Nature’ by Elizabeth Naiditch.

Grady Goods is exhibiting Where the Tracks Become Trees - new works by Damon Thompson.

Pyro Gallery opened Places and Puzzles: New Work by Jenny Shircliff with guest artist Anne Huntington.

Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery has opened an exhibit featuring the work of 4 new art faculty: Jordan Morgan, Megan Bickel, Michael Kopp & Helen Payne.

Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery is showing Purpose and Repurpose: An Innovative Photographic Exhibition featuring the work of Kimara Wilhite & F. DiGiovannl. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Speed Museum is exhibiting Stories Retold: American Art from the Princeton University Art Museum.

Suzy Hatcher at the Holiday Potter’s Market

Capacity Contemporary Exchange Gallery has Slow Drip by Arynn Blazer

garner LARGE opened Margaret Archambault Resurrection new works: 2020-2023

Aurora Gallery & Boutique celebrates their 1st Anniversary with Season of the Witch, a mask themed group show.

The Annual Open Studio Louisville Juried Exhibition has opened at the Cressman Center for Visual Arts. This year’s artists include Tomisha Lovely Allen, Cedric Ballarati, Sarah Jane Castellon, Sandra Charles, Annabela Cockrell, Katherine Cox, Linda Erzinger, Ton'nea Green, Uhma Janus, Walter Ley,  Aaron Lubrick, JW May, Mike McCarthy, David Metcalf, Gibbs Rounsavall, Julio Cesar Rodriguez, Drew Scanlon, and Rachel Singel.

Gallery 104 has opened Louisville Fiber and Textile Artists Biennial Art Show.

WheelHouse Art is pleased to present Cairo: Mother of the World, new work by Madison Cawein. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Moremen Gallery is exhibiting Out of the Ordinary: Drawings by George Hrycun, Bitcoins from Heaven by 2023 Photo Biennial Artist Tim Portlock, and Endless Time for End Times, a site specific installtion by Dominic Guarneschelli.

Hite Institute at U of L has three Photo Biennial exhibits at Schneider Hall:

THIS IS NOT THE END is curated by MA Candidate Donna Charging and features: Anthony Two Moons, Bré Taylor, Courtney M. Leonard, Nora Moore Lloyd, Tashine Azure, Tom Jones, and Trevino Brings Plenty

Mary Carothers: Beyond the Frame | Covi Gallery

Mitch Eckert: Everlasting Remains | Gallery X

U of L’s Photographic Archives opened What You Say?, Rock & Roll Photos by Dave Cronen.

Dan Gunn at KMAC.

Kentucky Fine Art Gallery is exhibiting a group show featuring member artists through the end of December.

Lowber Gallery is showing an exhibit of the work of noted photojournalist I.C. Rapoprt. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archives. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Galerie Hertz opened This and That; The Replacements; Undecided, Featuring Joe Wolek and John Nation. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Louisville Free Public Library opened 7 x 7, Featuring Tom Barnett, David Becker, Robert Klein, Kevin Laundroche, Nick Roberts, Ken Tripp, Jerry Wolff. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Carnegie Center for Art and History will be featuring Through the Lens: The Photography of Don Beck, an exhibition of the long-time News and Tribune photographer's work. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Louisville Photographic Society (LPS) Biennial is open at the Roberta Marx Gallery in All Peoples UU Church.. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Muhammad Ali Center is hosting a new temporary exhibit, We Don’t Wither, featuring seven local artists.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through January 24, 2024. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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 12 Noon.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 11.01.23

Damon Thompson at Grady Goods

THURSDAY: The Common Gallery is having a closing reception for The Sustainability Compass, N, E, S, W with Clare Hirn, Nathan Smith, Gwen Burke, Danica Novgorodoff, Jim Weaver, Katy Marshall, Julia Coash & Fran Kremer. Tonight from 6-8 pm.

FRIDAY: Revelry Boutique & Gallery opens Gretchen Leachman’s It's the Little Things, tonight with a reception from 6-9pm!

FRIDAY: Speed Cinema opens Exhibition on Screen: Klimt and The Kiss, directed by Ali Ray. 1st screening is at 6 pm tonight.

SATURDAY: Kore Gallery opens A Portrait of Humanity’ by Geoff Crowe, and ‘The Colors of Nature’ by Elizabeth Naiditch with a reception from 6-8:30 pm.

SATURDAY: Grady Goods hosts an opening reception tonight 6-8 pm for Where the Tracks Become Trees - new works by Damon Thompson.


Pyro Gallery opened Places and Puzzles: New Work by Jenny Shircliff with guest artist Anne Huntington.

Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery has opened an exhibit featuring the work of 4 new art faculty: Jordan Morgan, Megan Bickel, Michael Kopp & Helen Payne.

Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery is showing Purpose and Repurpose: An Innovative Photographic Exhibition featuring the work of Kimara Wilhite & F. DiGiovannl. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Jon: The Little Mercies is on exhibit at 21C Hotel Louisville.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle. Artist Reception is Saturday, November 11.

Gretchen Leachman at Revelry Gallery

Capacity Contemporary Exchange Gallery has Slow Drip by Arynn Blazer

garner LARGE opened Margaret Archambault Resurrection new works: 2020-2023

Aurora Gallery & Boutique celebrates their 1st Anniversary with Season of the Witch, a mask themed group show.

The Annual Open Studio Louisville Juried Exhibition has opened at the Cressman Center for Visual Arts. This year’s artists include Tomisha Lovely Allen, Cedric Ballarati, Sarah Jane Castellon, Sandra Charles, Annabela Cockrell, Katherine Cox, Linda Erzinger, Ton'nea Green, Uhma Janus, Walter Ley,  Aaron Lubrick, JW May, Mike McCarthy, David Metcalf, Gibbs Rounsavall, Julio Cesar Rodriguez, Drew Scanlon, and Rachel Singel.

Mellwood Art Center is showing Mark Lee Webb – “UNEXPECTED

Gallery 104 has opened Louisville Fiber and Textile Artists Biennial Art Show.

WheelHouse Art is pleased to present Cairo: Mother of the World, new work by Madison Cawein. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Moremen Gallery is exhibiting Out of the Ordinary: Drawings by George Hrycun, Bitcoins from Heaven by 2023 Photo Biennial Artist Tim Portlock, and Endless Time for End Times, a site specific installtion by Dominic Guarneschelli.

Hite Institute at U of L has three Photo Biennial exhibits at Schneider Hall:

THIS IS NOT THE END is curated by MA Candidate Donna Charging and features: Anthony Two Moons, Bré Taylor, Courtney M. Leonard, Nora Moore Lloyd, Tashine Azure, Tom Jones, and Trevino Brings Plenty

Mary Carothers: Beyond the Frame | Covi Gallery

Mitch Eckert: Everlasting Remains | Gallery X

U of L’s Photographic Archives opened What You Say?, Rock & Roll Photos by Dave Cronen.

Kentucky Fine Art Gallery is exhibiting a group show featuring member artists through the end of December.

Lowber Gallery is showing an exhibit of the work of noted photojournalist I.C. Rapoprt. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Chestnuts and Pearls is showing This Land Is Your Land, featuring the photography of James Behmke. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Clare Hirn at The Common Gallery

Clarksville Public Library opened As I See It!, featuring the photography of John Gilkey. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archives. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Kleinhelter Gallery opened Par Avion and Documentary Fiction, Photographs by Ted Wathen. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial

Galerie Hertz opened This and That; The Replacements; Undecided, Featuring Joe Wolek and John Nation. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Ada Asenjo has curated Somos De Aquí y AFLORAMOS a permanent exhibit for La Casita Center and a portion of it has traveled to The Speed Museum for Hispanic Heritage Month.e

The Louisville Free Public Library opened 7 x 7, Featuring Tom Barnett, David Becker, Robert Klein, Kevin Laundroche, Nick Roberts, Ken Tripp, Jerry Wolff. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Carnegie Center for Art and History will be featuring Through the Lens: The Photography of Don Beck, an exhibition of the long-time News and Tribune photographer's work. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Illuminating the Past, cyanotypes by Kevin Rose Schultz opened at the LVA Gallery. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Goodall Gallery is showing Naturing, a solo exhibition of photographs by Carol Henry. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Louisville Photographic Society (LPS) Biennial is open at the Roberta Marx Gallery in All Peoples UU Church.. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Muhammad Ali Center is hosting a new temporary exhibit, We Don’t Wither, featuring seven local artists.

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through the rest of the year. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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 12 Noon.

Read More
Keith Waits Keith Waits

LVA’s Weekly Art Guide: 10.25.23

Jenny Shircliff at Pyro Gallery

THURSDAY: Jason Reblando gives the Barbara Christian Bullit Memorial Lecture in Photography at 4 pm at the University of Louisville’s Schneider Galleries.

FRIDAY: Pyro Gallery opens Places and Puzzles: New Work by Jenny Shircliff with guest artist Anne Huntington with a reception tonight 6 - 9 pm.

FRIDAY: Bellarmine University’s McGrath Gallery is opening an exhibit featuring the work of 4 new art faculty: Jordan Morgan, Megan Bickel, Michael Kopp & Helen Payne. Reception is 5 - 7 pm.

FRIDAY: The Speed Cinema is showing Two Shorts by Pedro Almodóvar: Strange Way of Life and The Human Voice this weekend beginning at 6 pm tonight.

SATURDAY: Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery hosts a ribbon cutting for the P.U.M.P Project at 2 pm and a gallery talk for Purpose and Repurpose: An Innovative Photographic Exhibition at 3 pm. It features the work of Kimara Wilhite & F. DiGiovannl. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Common Gallery is showing The Sustainability Compass, N, E, S, W with Clare Hirn, Nathan Smith, Gwen Burke, Danica Novgorodoff, Jim Weaver, Katy Marshall, Julia Coash.

Jon: The Little Mercies is on exhibit at 21C Hotel Louisville.

Meadows Gallery in the Masonic Homes Campus is exhibiting Janna Hankins Wardle. Artist Reception is Saturday, November 11.

KMAC is exhibiting Borderlines: An Exhibition in Conjunction with the Louisville Photo Biennial featuring artists Stacy Kranitz and Stacy Arezou Mehrfar

Capacity Contemporary Exchange Gallery opens Slow Drip by Arynn Blazer

garner LARGE opens Margaret Archambault Resurrection new works: 2020-2023

Aurora Gallery & Boutique celebrates their 1st Anniversary with Season of the Witch, a mask themed group show.

Fred DiGiovanni at Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery

The Annual Open Studio Louisville Juried Exhibition has opened at the Cressman Center for Visual Arts. This year’s artists include Tomisha Lovely Allen, Cedric Ballarati, Sarah Jane Castellon, Sandra Charles, Annabela Cockrell, Katherine Cox, Linda Erzinger, Ton'nea Green, Uhma Janus, Walter Ley,  Aaron Lubrick, JW May, Mike McCarthy, David Metcalf, Gibbs Rounsavall, Julio Cesar Rodriguez, Drew Scanlon, and Rachel Singel.

Mellwood Art Center is showing Mark Webb’s “UNEXPECTED” part of the Louisville Photo Biennial until October 30th.

Gallery 104 has opened Louisville Fiber and Textile Artists Biennial Art Show.

WheelHouse Art is pleased to present Cairo: Mother of the World, new work by Madison Cawein. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Moremen Gallery is exhibiting Out of the Ordinary: Drawings by George Hrycun, Bitcoins from Heaven by 2023 Photo Biennial Artist Tim Portlock, and Endless Time for End Times, a site specific installtion by Dominic Guarneschelli.

Hite Institute at U of L has three Photo Biennial exhibits at Schneider Hall:

Mary Carothers at University of Louisville/Hite Institute’s Schneider Galleries

THIS IS NOT THE END is curated by MA Candidate Donna Charging and features: Anthony Two Moons, Bré Taylor, Courtney M. Leonard, Nora Moore Lloyd, Tashine Azure, Tom Jones, and Trevino Brings Plenty

Mary Carothers: Beyond the Frame | Covi Gallery

Mitch Eckert: Everlasting Remains | Gallery X

U of L’s Photographic Archives opened What You Say?, Rock & Roll Photos by Dave Cronen.

Kentucky Fine Art Gallery is exhibiting a group show featuring member artists through the end of December.

Grady Goods opened Freaky Deaky, an October Group Art Show.

Lowber Gallery is showing an exhibit of the work of noted photojournalist I.C. Rapoprt. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Chestnuts and Pearls is showing This Land Is Your Land, featuring the photography of James Behmke. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Revelry Gallery opened the new-fashioned work of Folk artist, Patrick Jilbert in Gone.

Andy Perez opened No Hablo: A Self-Exploration of Identity at Kore Gallery. They also will be exhibiting photographs by Patrica Brock along with the work of several other photographers

The Common Gallery at 1512 Portal opened Blood Vessels by Thaniel Lee.

Clarksville Public Library opened As I See It!, featuring the photography of John Gilkey. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial

The Filson Historical Society opened Animals in the Archives. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Kleinhelter Gallery opened Par Avion and Documentary Fiction, Photographs by Ted Wathen. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial

Galerie Hertz opened This and That; The Replacements; Undecided, Featuring Joe Wolek and John Nation. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Ada Asenjo has curated Somos De Aquí y AFLORAMOS a permanent exhibit for La Casita Center and a portion of it has traveled to The Speed Museum for Hispanic Heritage Month.e

The Louisville Free Public Library opened 7 x 7, Featuring Tom Barnett, David Becker, Robert Klein, Kevin Laundroche, Nick Roberts, Ken Tripp, Jerry Wolff. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Intertwined, New Works by Karen Boone opened at Franciscan Arts Initiative at Mount St. Francis.

The Carnegie Center for Art and History will be featuring Through the Lens: The Photography of Don Beck, an exhibition of the long-time News and Tribune photographer's work. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Illuminating the Past, cyanotypes by Kevin Rose Schultz opened at the LVA Gallery. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

Goodall Gallery is showing Naturing, a solo exhibition of photographs by Carol Henry. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Louisville Photographic Society (LPS) Biennial is open at the Roberta Marx Gallery in All Peoples UU Church.. Part of the 2023 Louisville Photo Biennial.

The Muhammad Ali Center is hosting a new temporary exhibit, We Don’t Wither, featuring seven local artists.

The Speed Art Museum presents Rounding the Circle: The Mary and Al Shands Collection, a major exhibition celebrating the extensive and significant collection of contemporary artworks assembled by the late Alfred R. Shands III (1928-2021) and Mary Norton Shands (1930-2009).

The 2023 Art In City Hall exhibition is open through the rest of the year. Listen to an interview with Charles Ellis on Artists Talk with LVA. and another with Jamarr Cox.

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 12 Noon.

Read More