NEW: Late for Dinner: Art Sanctuary+Girls Rock Louisville Fundraiser will be the re-opening of live events at Art Sanctuary Friday night.

NEW: On Sunday, Pyro Gallery opens Natural Connections a group show featuring Pamela Couch, Bill & Gean Bowen, Cathy Hillegas, & Rachel Singel..

NEW: Anil & Aravind Vinayakan have a photography exhibit, Nature vs Man Made, at Mellwood’s Pigment Gallery through June 18.

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

NEW: Rogue Intensities, new work from Lori Larusso is open at Quappi Projects. Listen HERE to an interview with the artist on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: The University of Louisville/Hite Institute MFA Exhibition is open at the Cressman Center for Visual Art.

NEW: About Convergence, recent works by Heather Jones is now open at Moremen Gallery.

NEW: Revelry Gallery is debuting the first solo exhibition of local painter and muralist, WASP. Their new body of work, One Thing is Certain.

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

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

Rainbows and Moons Over Prospect Park, Brooklyn, new work from Emily Church, has opened at Galerie Hertz.

Promise, Witness, Remembrance at the Speed Art Museum, curated by Allison Glenn, reflects on the life of Breonna Taylor, her killing in 2020, and the year of protests that followed, in Louisville and around the world.

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

FRIDAY: Late for Dinner: Art Sanctuary+Girls Rock Louisville Fundraiser will be the re-opening of live events at Art Sanctuary.

LOCAL ONLINE OPTIONS: Here’s what we know, but local artists are doing impromptu live performances online daily. Stay alert!

ONGOING:

While the Speed Museum has reopened, the cinema is closed during the COVID-19 crisis, but you can stream these selections at home. A portion of each streaming ticket purchase goes directly to the Museum.

Speed Cinema offers Free Films Addressing Systemic Racism.

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

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

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Thursday Link Roundup: April 8

Keith Waits · April 7, 2021

Jessica Chao in Open Studio Weekend at Art Sanctuary

THIS WEEKEND: Open Studio Weekend is happening Saturday & Sunday, rescheduled from November, this is the 7th year for the LVA/Hite Institute event. Listen to an interview with participating artists Kenyatta Bosman & Jessica Chao on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: April 13 LVA will host a free online panel, State of the Arts, with Kyle Citrynell, Vallorie Henderson, Sarah Lindgren,, & Ramona Lindsay.

NEW: Promise, Witness, Remembrance at the Speed Art Museum, curated by Allison Glenn, reflects on the life of Breonna Taylor, her killing in 2020, and the year of protests that followed, in Louisville and around the world.

NEW: Wayside Christian Mission has opened "Sides of My Mind," an exhibit of pencil, marker, and watercolor paintings by local artist Chad Ashton.

NEW: Fragments Now Bright, Now Dim, a new exhibit from Erika Jeffries is open at Quappi Projects.

NEW: Moremen Gallery presents Vian Sora's second solo show: Floodgates.

NEW: Rockerbuilt, at 1512 Portland Avenue, hosts a show of new work from Shayne Hull.

NEW: 2 MFA Thesis Exhibitions open this Friday, April 9th at 6pm at the Hite MFA Building in Portland: Rachid Tagoulla’s Shifting Sands, and. Karen Weeks’ Love Labor: Literal Symbols and True Abstractions.

NEW: Archetypes - Recent Portrait Paintings by Damon Thompson is at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

NEW: Actors Theatre has released Romeo & Juliet: Louisville 2020 , a visually captivating interpretation of Shakespeare’s classic narrative, set during May 2020 in Louisville Kentucky.

Art Sanctuary Presents TRUTH TO POWER, a film about Serj Tankian, the Grammy-winning lead singer of System Of A Down.

OPEN AGAIN TO THE PUBLIC: Masks and social distancing are Required for ALL of these locations!

G.W. Morrison at 200 has opened at The Carnegie Center for Art & History.

Land Is: Parks, Cultures, Stories is open by appointment at KMAC.

FRIDAY: 2 MFA Thesis Exhibitions open tonight at 6 pm at the Hite MFA Building in Portland: Rachid Tagoulla’s Shifting Sands, and. Karen Weeks’ Love Labor: Literal Symbols and True Abstractions.

Late for Dinner with Batwizard and Prayer Line will be on Facebook Live from Art Sanctuary.

SATURDAY & SUNDAY: Open Studio Weekend is happening this weekend, rescheduled from November, this is the 7th year for the LVA/Hite Institute event. Listen to an interview with participating artists Kenyatta Bosman & Jessica Chao on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

TUESDAY: LVA will host an online panel tonight, State of the Art, with Vallorie Henderson, Kyle Citrynell, & Ramona Lindsay. It is available for free.

WEDNESDAY: # stopasianhate Virtual Town Hall is online at Noon today.

LOCAL ONLINE OPTIONS: Here’s what we know, but local artists are doing impromptu live performances online daily. Stay alert!

ONGOING:

Speed Cinema offers Free Films Addressing Systemic Racism.

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

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

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Thursday Link Roundup: October 1

Keith Waits · September 23, 2020

TONIGHT: Hood to Holler presents Which Side Are You On? - Voices for Kentucky and Beyond, A Virtual Music Festival

SATURDAY: 21c Virtual Awakening - 21c Louisville and Louisville Visual Art invite you to an afternoon of virtual interactions exploring the ways that art & culture meet activism, in conjunction with Awakening 2020. This online event features a virtual tour of the BallotBox exhibit.

OPEN AGAIN TO THE PUBLIC: Masks and social distancing are Required for ALL of these locations!

Ballot Box: an LVA exhibit for Metro Hall curated by Skylar Smith has now relocated to 21c Museum & Hotel! It is also has a website and MetroTV video. Listen to an interview with the curator, three of the participating artists, and Rep. Attica Scott on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: There is also an interview with BallotBox artist J. Robert Southard.

NEW: Actors Theatre has opened COVID-Classics: One-Act Plays for the Age of Quarantine.

NEW: #Women Stronger Together: New Work by Debra Lott w/ Guest Artists Britany Baker, Heather Brunetti, Sandra Charles, Bob Lockhart, Mike McCarthy, Chip Norton, & Karen Terhune opens at Pyro Gallery.

NEW: Moremen Gallery is open with New Work by Megan Lightell.

NEW: Erik Orr has a new show at Revelry Gallery: Together Op Art

NEW: Art in the Time of COVID-19, curated by Bailey O'Leary is an online exhibit from Portland Museum featuring Jeribai Andrew-Jaja, Rachel Singel, & Erica Lewis. Listen to an interview with artists and curator on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

2020 Form, Not Function: Quilt Art at the Carnegie Center for Art & History in New Albany is now open to the public.

Galerie Hertz has reopened with New Work by Tom Pfannerstill, Emily Church & Ray Kleinhelter.

Actors Theatre has opened their Virtual 2020-21 season with The Keep Going Song.

Core Samples New Paintings from Debra Kay Guess has opened at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

LOCAL ONLINE OPTIONS: Here’s what we know, but local artists are doing impromptu live performances online daily. Stay alert!

Ballot Box: an LVA exhibit for Metro Hall curated by Skylar Smith has now relocated to 21c Museum & Hotel! It is also has a website and MetroTV video

Kentucky to the World presents a video of their March program, Cultivating Strong Female Relationships in the Culinary Industry

A new series of online videos from past performances at The Ogle Center Delivered.

While the Speed Cinema has reopened, the cinema is closed during the COVID-19 crisis, but you can stream these selections at home. A portion of each streaming ticket purchase goes directly to the Museum.

TUESDAY: Galerie Hertz has reopened with New Work by Tom Pfannerstill, Emily Church & Ray Kleinhelter.

TUESDAY - THURSDAY:

Channel StageOne provides digital content in storytelling & theatre-based instruction.

FRIDAY: Late for Dinner with Bondo Duo and Pedal Party, again online from Art Sanctuary.

SATURDAY: New abstract paintings by Cincinnati artist M.P.Wiggins open today at B. Deemer Gallery.

ONGOING:

The Speed Museum has reopened with Andy Warhol: Revelation, which runs through November 29, 2020.

Speed Cinema offers Free Films Addressing Systemic Racism.

A virtual/interactive edition of the Black Before I Was Born exhibit that opened at Roots 101 before the shutdown is now available.

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

Keep making art! Preston Art Center will deliver and has curbside pickup during their shortened hours.

AA Clay - Home Clay Kits are available for sale: pick up or local delivery is available.

NOT LOCAL BUT WORTH IT!:

These 10 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours (Video)

The Art Institute of Chicago Puts 44,000+ Works of Art Online: View Them in High Resolution

An Even Bigger Selection from Google

Study Art History online: Artists and Movements

Installation work from MoMA (video)

The Artist is An Explorer: Curated by Marina Abramovic (video)

Paris Museums Put 100,000 Images Online for Unrestricted Public Use

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

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Thursday Link Roundup: August 27

Keith Waits · August 27, 2020

Jeribai Andrew-Jaja through Portland Museum

OPEN AGAIN TO THE PUBLIC: Masks and social distancing are Required for ALL of these locations!

NEW: Art in the Time of COVID-19, curated by Bailey O'Leary is an online exhibit from Portland Museum featuring Jeribai Andrew-Jaja, Rachel Singel, & Erica Lewis .

NEW: 100 Years Later: The Collective Power of Women from Metro United Way and The Muhammad Ali Center

NEW: Laughter is the Best Medicine! With Mack Dryden on Sunday

NEW: Actors Theatre has opened their Virtual 2020-21 season with The Keep Going Song.

NEW: 2020 Form, Not Function: Quilt Art at the Carnegie Center for Art & History in New Albany is now open to the public.

NEW: Galerie Hertz has reopened with New Work by Tom Pfannerstill, Emily Church & Ray Kleinhelter.

NEW: Core Samples New Paintings from Debra Kay Guess has opened at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

NEW: No Fruit Forbidden by Alex Schmitz is now open at Quappi Projects.

Pyro Gallery has reopened with an in-person exhibit called PYRO LIVE! that will also be available virtually through their website.

Patricia Baldwin Seggebruch’s Poetic Graffiti has opened at B. Deemer Gallery

New Works by Vian Sora have arrived at Moremen Gallery, and they are still featuring Crystal Gregory Shapes of Stillness and Force as their primary exhibit.

LOCAL ONLINE OPTIONS: Here’s what we know, but local artists are doing impromptu live performances online daily. Stay alert!

River City Drumbeat at Speed Cinema Streaming

River City Drumbeat: A Virtual Speed Cinema Presentation is a documentary about one of Louisville’s most important arts education groups.

Ballot Box: an LVA exhibit at Metro Hall curated by Skylar Smith is now available through a new website and MetroTV video

Kentucky to the World presents a video of their March program, Cultivating Strong Female Relationships in the Culinary Industry

A new series of online videos from past performances at The Ogle Center Delivered.

TUESDAY: Galerie Hertz has reopened with New Work by Tom Pfannerstill, Emily Church & Ray Kleinhelter.

TUESDAY - THURSDAY:

Channel StageOne provides digital content in storytelling & theatre-based instruction.

FRIDAY: Art Sanctuary has Late for Dinner with Cat Casual and Tim Delonjay

SATURDAY: And Art Sanctuary is also hosting a 2nd

SUNDAY: Laughter is the Best Medicine! With Mack Dryden

ONGOING:

The Speed Museum has reopened with Andy Warhol: Revelation, which runs through November 29, 2020.

Speed Cinema offers Free Films Addressing Systemic Racism.

A virtual/interactive edition of the Black Before I Was Born exhibit that opened at Roots 101 before the shutdown is now available.

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

Keep making art! Preston Art Center will deliver and has curbside pickup during their shortened hours.

AA Clay - Home Clay Kits are available for sale: pick up or local delivery is available.

NOT LOCAL BUT WORTH IT!:

These 10 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours (Video)

The Art Institute of Chicago Puts 44,000+ Works of Art Online: View Them in High Resolution

An Even Bigger Selection from Google

Study Art History online: Artists and Movements

Installation work from MoMA (video)

The Artist is An Explorer: Curated by Marina Abramovic (video)

Paris Museums Put 100,000 Images Online for Unrestricted Public Use

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

Link Round Up

Thursday Link Roundup: July 9, 2020

Keith Waits · July 8, 2020

OPEN AGAIN TO THE PUBLIC: Masks are Required for ALL of these locations!

Kayla Bischoff’s first solo exhibit, Maskenfreiheit is open at Galerie Hertz by appointment. Here is a 3-D Virtual Tour of the exhibit on her website: kaylabischoff.com

Moremen Gallery has reopened with the exhibit Crystal Gregory: Shapes of Stillness and Force

Revelry Boutique and Gallery is now open again and features New Work from Ewa Perz in the gallery. Social distancing and PPE protocols will be required: You must wear a mask.

Quappi Projects returns to regular hours with a new exhibit, A Sort of River of Passing Events, a showcase of work by three artists - Kiah Celeste, Dominic Guarnaschelli, and J. Cletus Wilcox will be on the walls. Listen to Gallery Director John Brooks talk with Keith Waits on LVA’s Artebella on the Radio.

garner narrative contemporary gallery is open to walk-in traffic and appointments. Read an interview with Angie Reed Garner in Arts-Louisville.com.

The gallery at Art Sanctuary is open for appointments made ahead of time. The work of James Russell May is on the walls right now.

Kentucky Fine Art Gallery has reopened with normal hours.

LOCAL ONLINE OPTIONS: Here’s what we know, but local artists are doing impromptu live performances online daily. Stay alert!

Ballot Box: an LVA exhibit at Metro Hall curated by Skylar Smith is now available through a new website and MetroTV video

A new series of online videos from past performances at The Ogle Center Delivered.

While the Speed Cinema is closed during the COVID-19 crisis, you can stream these selections at home. A portion of each streaming ticket purchase goes directly to the Museum.

TUESDAY - THURSDAY:

Channel StageOne provides digital content in storytelling & theatre-based instruction..

THURSDAY

Kentucky Performing Arts have started KPA at Home, a series of on-line performances: that are scheduled throughout the week.

FRIDAY:

Art Sanctuary streaming event: Late for Dinner with Minor Poets and Creek Sneakers

ONGOING: