LVA’s Weekly Gallery Guide: 4.16.25
KMAC Couture
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WEDNESDAY: The public is invited to Owl Creek Country Club for the Artist Guild of Anchorage annual Showcase Visual Original Art Sale. tonight from 6-9 pm.
THURSDAY: Kris Thompson, Elizabeth Windisch, and Mallory Quesenberry will be on Artists Talk with LVA to talk about KMAC Couture., LIVE on WXOX 97.1 FM at 10 a.m.
THURSDAY: Indiana University Southeast senior artists Jessica Hartman, Hailey Pereyra, Rachel Rhodes, and Meghan Sanjay open their senior thesis show Fragments at the IUS Barr Gallery with a reception from 4:30 to 6:30 PM.
FRIDAY: Roy Ruiz Clayton: Surveillance opens at Outsider Art Museum & Gallery with a reception from 4 to 8pm.
FRIDAY: Silks! A celebration of the Kentucky Derby opens with a reception from 5-7 pm at Kentucky Fine Art Gallery.
FRIDAY: It’s time for After Hours at The Speed. tonight from 5 - 11 pm. Included is the opening of One to One: John & Yoko, directed by Kevin Macdonald at 6 pm.
FRIDAY: garner narrative LARGE opens Shawn Marshall, stills, reception, and conversation with the artist will be on Sunday, May 18.
SATURDAY: KMAC Couture 2025: LUCKY #13, is tonight beginning at 7:15 pm.
SATURDAY: Annabela Cockrell’s Hite Institute MFA Thesis Exhibition, Untitled: Study, opens at the MFA Gallery located at 1616 Rowan St. in the Portland neighborhood. Reception from 6 - 8 pm
TRIGGERS: Chapter Two, by Chip “Mad Moon Vybe” Calloway, is on view at the LVA Gallery..
The Hite Institute of Art + Design opened the Spring 2025 BFA Thesis Exhibition at the Schnider Hall Galleries.
A Moment In Time, Clay Sculptures by Gail Zeh is open at Capacity Exchange Gallery.
The Kentucky Center for African American Heritage opened Celebrating the Black Experience.
Don't Tell Me You Care, celebrates 50 years of Louisville music culture through flyers, posters and photos. It is now open at PORTAL + ARTPORTAL.
Roy Ruiz Clayton at Outsider Museum
Revelry Gallery opened Win, Place, Art Show, featuring Ewa Perz, Geran Thur, Jason Lois, Julio Cesar, Lindsey Taylor, Mason Stone, Melissa Crase, Patrick Jilbert, Sarah Rose Hyland, Sophia Fowler, Susan Howe, Tiny Art Lady, and Tommy Rallis.
A Place Called Wild: New Watercolor Works by Teresa Koester, is open at Grady Goods + Artpunk Gallery.
Finding My Voice by Dessie Spears opened at The Pigment Gallery in The Mellwood Art Center.
Pyro Gallery opened a group show, RUST.
The Work of Aaron Lubrick is at Metro Arts Community Center.
The Hite Institute of Art + Design exhibits Vitrification in the Post-Cataclysmic Era John Clay: MFA Thesis Exhibition at the Wood F. Axton Gallery, located on the first floor of Enlightenment Technologies, Inc. Their Louisville branch offices are at 1616 Rowan St. in the historic Portland neighborhood.
Chestnuts and Pearls Art Gallery opened House Made Of Sunshine, by artist Beatrice Guarneschelle-Holt.
The Quonset Hu is exhibiting From Beneath and Far Below New Paintings by Sara Olshansky.
Two exhibits are open at Kore Gallery: Spectrum by Sandy Kimura, and Luminarias, A Show for the Senses by Balbina Meyer.
The St. Matthews Studios & Gallery hosts their Spring Art exhibit. Participating artists are Gayle Cerlan, Teri Dryden, Lynn Dunbar, Jeanne Freibert, Julie Hohmann, Mary Dennis Kannapell, Page Penna, and Gretchen Treitz.
Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939 is now open at The Speed Museum.
The Hite Institute of Art + Design is showing Mark Peiser: The Work Behind the Work at the Cressmann Center for Visual Art.
Houseguest Gallery is exhibiting John Brooks’ I Read Somewhere that Mountains Anchor the Land.
Aurora Gallery hosts two solo art shows, Fever Dreams by painter Jessica Chao and Ephemeral by ceramicist Tiffany Phan.
O Art opened a group show of women artists, Women in Motion..
garner narrative opened Jarrod Becker: Leavings - paintings and installation.
Art in City Hall Prospect opened Winter Into Spring, which features glass, sculpture, and paintings by 15 accomplished artists.
Dean Thomas has opened a gallery at 635 West Main Street.
KMAC opened Chico da Silva: Amazônian Legend, A Celebration of Indigenous Art and Cultural Heritage curated by Simon Watson.
Moremen Gallery has a dual exhibition featuring the return of beloved gallery artist Yvonne Petkus and the introduction of the captivating works of artist Greg Decker.
Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery opened Hiraeth by Marty Edlin and Wini Harrison.
Machina Ex Natura, curated by Shohei Katayama, opened at KyCAD’s 849 Gallery.
"L'Origine du Monde", new work by Cima Rahmankhah, has opened at MaybeItsFate.
Unsettled, a solo exhibition by Robyn Gibson opened at WheelHouse Art.
Lexicon: New Work by Mario Muller is now open at Kleinehelter Gallery in New Albany.
Angie Reed Garner: recall (200-2024) is a retrospective from the noted Louisville artist now open at Garner LARGE.
Louisville Artists George Taylor Jr. and Karen Wyssbrod present a two-person art exhibit: Fired and Brushed: Nature-Inspired Paintings and Ceramics, in the Jean Krantz Gallery at JCTC.
21c Louisville is unveiling The SuperNatural 2.0 a thematic group exhibition of 90 multi-media artworks by 43 artists from across the globe featuring Albano Afonso, Edward Burtynsky, Nancy Baker Cahill, Elena Dorfman, Chris Doyle, Lars Jan, Richard Mosse, Patricia Piccinini, Jakob Kudsk Steensen and including Louisville-based artists Mary Carothers, Mitch Eckert, and Monica Stewart. Reception February 27.
The Floyd County Library and Cultural Arts Center has opened To a Fine Effect: George W Morrison, 1820-1893 in the Sally Newkirk Gallery.
Artportal opens Create and Destroy, an exhibit exploring the intersection of creativity and skateboarding. This show features some of the biggest names in skate art culture, many of whom have profoundly influenced fine art, street art, and graphic design.
Sublimations - A Retrospective Exhibit of Art and Spirituality by Cozad Talor is open at the Franciscan Arts Initiative and Mount Saint Francis Center for Spirituality.
The Cultural Arts Center opened the Form, Not Function: Quilt Art Biennial exhibition, featuring 20 quilts selected by guest jurors Michelle Amos, Terry Jarrard-Dimond, and Kevin Womack.
Gallery 104 is hosting The Oldham County Student & Teacher Art Show.
Stories of Sound in Blue, a new exhibition of paintings by Ewa Perz, opened at Lowber Gallery.
Galerie Hertz welcomes back Bruce Riley and an exhibit of his latest work.
The Filson Historical Society and guest curator Jessica K. Whitehead21c Museum Hotel currently exhibits This We Believe, which features over 95 artworks from 21c’s collection, and two SPOTLIGHT exhibitions by Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf and Ukrainian artist Anton Shebetko.
Paul Paletti Gallery opened Double the Pleasure: Two Collectors, One Show.
Julia Youngblood’s Divergent Dreams exhibit for Dreams with Wings, a part of LVA’s Curate Purchase Inspire program, is at the Dreams with Wings location at 2106 Bardstown Road.
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.
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