Category Archives: art

Flame Run glass at Habitation

Habitation furniture store in the Summit is now selling glass by Flame Run’s Brook White.

Screening of “ART & COPY”

The Louisville Graphic Design Association and the Louisville Film Society will present a screening of “ART & COPY” on Thursday, Aug. 27 at The Green Building, 732 E. Market St. The film takes an in-depth look into the creative processes involved in recent monumental American ad campaigns. 7 p.m. Free for members, $5 non-members.

U of L seeking images of the recent flood

The University of Louisville Libraries are seeking digital photos, videos and narratives of the recent flood for an archived community collection. In addition to creating the collection, some of the images will be shared on an August 2009 Flood website hosted by the Libraries Digital Collection. For more information about the project, contact Rachel Howard at [...]

Death of art collector and civic leader Mary Norton Shands

Our condolences to the family of Mary Norton Shands, who died on Saturday. Shands and her husband, the Rev. Alfred Shands, have one of the major contemporary art collections in Louisville and America. 

Arts in Crisis: A Kennedy Center Initiative

Michael Kaiser, president of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., recently participated in a public forum on how Kentucky’s performing and visual art groups can survive during the current recession. The Center is home to “Arts in Crisis,” a help center offering free consultations to non-profit art groups. Kaiser is known [...]

Art Attack!

The Jewish Community Center is offering CenterStage Academy Musical Theatre classes and Dance Academy classes starting in August. Also available are private music lessons through JCC’s Performance Music Academy. CenterStage Academy offers two classes for children ages 5-8 and ages 9-14. Dance Academy provides children from ages 3-12 the opportunity to learn ballet, tap and jazz. [...]

Call for artists

Artist and Craftsman Supply is hosting a weekly venue on Saturdays from 5-9 p.m. for visual artists to exhibit and sell their artwork. They are providing ten free booth spaces in their parking lot for demonstrations, live music and artists. All interested artists and musicians call Tara Remington at 459-4677 or come to the store [...]

Art marketing classes

Art Marketer Paula Cundiff is teaching two classes this fall: “Turn Your Hobby and Art Skills Into a Business” and “Become Confident about Pricing & Selling.” For more information and to register, go to JCPS Adult Education or call 485-6774.

Art Attack!

C. Robert Markert’s latest round of glass windows have been installed in Highland Baptist Church. He completed the sanctuary’s stained-glass windows in 1972, and has now added 32 black-painted windows in the fellowship hall.   Studio2000 is holding its summer sale during tonight’s First Friday Trolley Hop. St. John’s United Church of Christ Parish House, 637 [...]

First Friday Gallery Trolley Hop

First Friday Gallery Trolley Hop on the first Friday of the month, August 7. Explore the art galleries, museums, hops and restaurants along East & West Main & Market Streets starting at 5 p.m. Hop on and off the free trolley.