Artists Talk with LVA: May 21, 2026

Joyce Garner has a new exhibit at garner narrative, and she came to the studio this week to discuss it. Tune into Artists Talk with LVA each Thursday at 10 am on 97.1 FM/Artxfm.com.

Joyce Garner is a narrative, large-format oil painter with a studio in Louisville. She is the Kentucky South Arts 2021 State Fellow, with solo shows at the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center (IN); the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art (KY); the Carnegie (KY); Indiana University Southeast; the University of Evansville Melvin Peterson Gallery; the Archabbey Library Gallery at St. Meinrad; Germantown Performing Arts Centre (TN); Krempp Gallery of Jasper Arts Center (IN); the Gateway Regional Art Center (KY); Oakland City University (IN); the Headley-Whitney Museum (KY); and various galleries in Indiana, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee.

Joyce Garner: it's still spring, is open at garner narrative, and there will be a reception with the artist on Sunday, May 24th, from  1-3 pm.

"it's still spring" at garner narrative

Joyce Garner

Artists Talk with LVA: May 14, 2026

Madison, Asia, Carol Ann, Beige, & Kerstin

The 849 Gallery at KyCAD opens the Senior Thesis Showcase featuring Madison Boone, Kerstin Imhoff, Asia Jewell, Beige Price, & Carol Ann Raby. On View: May 15 - July 31, 2026, with an Opening Reception on Friday from 5 - 7:30 pm at 849 S. 3rd Street, Louisville.

This week, all five seniors joined us in the studio to discuss their work and their experiences learning at the Kentucky College of Art + Design. Tune in to WXOX 97.1 FM/Artxfm.com each Thursday at 10 am to hear Artists Talk with LVA.

KyCAD 2026 Senior Thesis Showcas

Madison Boone, Kerstin Imhoff, Asia Jewell, Beige Price, & Carol Ann Raby

Artists Talk with LVA: April 9, 2026

Bearykah Shah, Alexandra Rumsay, & Jae Grady joined us in the studio to discuss the Doomscroll exhibition at Grady Goods. Tune into Artists Talk with LVA on WXOX 97.1 FM each Thursday at 10 AM.

Doomscroll: A Group Art Show About Resistance, Grief & Resilience. will run through May 3rd at Grady Goods + Artpunk Gallery.

Doomscroll invited artists to create artwork that critiques, examines, and uses visual symbols to convey messages and inspire action. To shine a light on current events, politics, and/or to advocate for a specific cause. Artistic reactions to the American condition and current political climate.

“If anything, art is... about morals, about our belief in humanity. Without that, there simply is no art.” - Ai Wewei

Doomscroll: A Group Art Show About Resistance, Grief, & Resilience

Bearykah Shah, Alexandra Rumsay, & Jae Grady

Artists Talk with LVA: April 2, 2026

Elle Hendrickson’s "They seemed neither, and yet both," is on exhibit at The Quonset Hut, and this week they join us in the studio. Tune into Artists Talk with LVA on WXOX 97.1 FM at 10 AM each Thursday.

Elle Hendrickson is an interdisciplinary artist, painter, curator, documentary filmmaker, and freelance producer based between Casey County and Louisville, KY. Their work explores the edge of performance and visual art and has worked on collaborative projects internationally with the Open Program of the Work Center of Jerzy Grotowski (Italy/Turkey/Lebanon/USA); Hyunji Park (Korea/Finland); Gianluigi Biagini (Finland/Italy); Pietro Varrasso (Belgium); ‍

Aside from their artistic pursuits, Hendrickson is committed to education. They have served as Drawing and Painting faculty at the Kentucky Governor's School for the Arts since 2022 and have co-facilitated intensive summer workshops in collaboration with Projet Daena and the Royal Conservatory of Liege in Belgium since 2019. In the academic year of 2022-2023, they served as the Art & Design Artist-in-Residence at Campbellsville University.

Leslie Millar is a Louisville native who has resided in Cherokee Triangle for over twenty-five years. Millar taught Freshman Composition and English Literature at the University of Louisville from 1989 to 1991 and from 2009 to 2017. Leslie and her husband James own and operate the Quonset Hut, a fine art press, gallery, and event space.

Millar has acted as a board member/trustee for numerous community organizations including: the ACLU of Kentucky, Cherokee Triangle Association, Highland Presbyterian Weekday School, Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft (KMAC), Masterson Equestrian Trust, and Sarabande Books. Millar is a founding board member of Squallis Puppeteers and ARTxFM WXOX 97.1 FM. Millar chaired the Annual Fund Campaign at Louisville Collegiate School and the Capital Campaign at KMAC.

Elle Hendrickson - “They seemed neither, and yet both”, at Quonset Hut Press

Show Closing with Music by Charles Rivera, Sunday, April 12th, 6:00–8:00 pm

"They seemed neither, and yet both" at Quonset Hut Press

Elle Hendrickson & Leslie Millar

Artists Talk with LVA: March 26, 2026

Jacob, Malcolm, & Louis

KMAC Couture is on March 28th, and this week, Malcolm Fife, Louis Taylor-Barks, & Jacob Grant will join us in the studio. Tune into Artists Talk with LVA on WXOX 97.1 FM at 10 AM.

Malcolm Fife is a Kentucky resident who recently graduated (2022) with a BFA in Printmaking and Painting from Murray State University. He has shown work in Bowling Green, Lexington, Evansville, and Henderson. He is a member of ArtWorks Bowling Green, Murray Art Guild, Lexington Art League, Henderson Society of Art, and Ohio Valley Art League. He currently works at Hadley Pottery.

Louis Taylor-Banks is a retired Navy veteran who describes himself as “kind of a maker”.

Jacob Grant is Artist & Curator @revelrygallery. He earned a BA in Art History + Philosophy from the University of Louisville and is a candidate for an MA in Critical & Curatorial Studies from the Hite Institute of Art + Design at U of L.

2026 KMAC Couture

Malcolm Fife, Louis Taylor-Barks, & Jacob Grant