August 31, 2010 – 8:54 pm
Wayside Expressions Gallery at Wayside Christian Mission, Hotel Louisville, 120 W. Broadway, is presenting mixed media artist Nzingha Beverley Sweeney-Sheppard from Sept. 3-27. The opening reception is during the Sept. 3 First Friday Trolley Hop from 5-9 p.m. The gallery will also be open on the Third Sunday, Sept. 19, from 2-4 p.m. The gallery [...]
August 31, 2010 – 8:29 pm
The Louisville Artisans Guild is presenting its 38th Annual Exhibit from Sept. 9-26 at the Mellwood Arts and Entertainment Center, 1860 Mellwood Ave., 895-3650. The artist reception and award presentation is Thursday, Sept. 9 from 5-7 p.m.
August 31, 2010 – 8:21 pm
The Dandy Lion, 310 Bank St., is a new boutique that has recently opened in New Albany. It features 50+ artists from all over North America. 98% of the boutique and displays, with the exception of structural lumber and paint, were built with found objects.
August 31, 2010 – 2:00 pm
The Barr Gallery at IUS, 4201 Grant Line Rd., New Albany, (812) 941-2118, is featuring the work of Tiffany Carbonneau from Sept 2-20. The opening reception is Thursday from 5-7 p.m. with an artist talk starting at 6 p.m.
August 31, 2010 – 10:29 am
Tuesday, Aug. 31 Headliners Music Hall 1386 Lexington Road • 584-8088 www.explosionsinthesky.com $13 (adv.), $15 (door); 7 p.m. Noticed early on by Louisville native Jeremy deVine’s Temporary Residence label, Austin’s Explosions in the Sky have risen from being lost among the oceans of instrumental bands to being revered for their cinematic methods: rousing transitions, guitars [...]
August 31, 2010 – 8:00 am
Kentucky artist/blacksmith Craig Kaviar is opening his workshop this fall to teach his popular beginning blacksmith class at Kaviar Forge & Gallery, 1718 Frankfort Ave., 561-0377. Working in his studio students will get hands on experience working on coal, natural gas, and his unique waste vegetable oil forge. While learning basic techniques students will make simple [...]
August 30, 2010 – 9:43 pm
It’s time to bring out your inner zombie. Head to Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery, 828 E. Market St., on Sunday, Sept. 5 at 10:30 a.m. They need at least 50 people to show up as zombies. Call 584-5353 with questions.
August 30, 2010 – 2:04 pm
Monday, Aug. 30 21c Museum Hotel 700 W. Main St. www.sarabande.org Free; 7:30 p.m. The event will begin with musical guest Justin Lewis in the downstairs atrium of 21c The guests for the evening will be: Don Bogen is professor of English at the University of Cincinnati. He is the author of four collections of poetry, most [...]
August 30, 2010 – 2:00 pm
Visit Carr + Waite Studios, 221 Hancock St., 298-2110, during the Sept. 3 First Friday Trolley Hop from 6-9 p.m. Caroline Waite is presenting a series of miniature books and Geoff Carr is showing his photographs from Santa Fe.
August 30, 2010 – 8:00 am
First Friday Trolley Hop on the first Friday of the month, Sept. 3. Explore the art galleries, museums, shops and restaurants along East & West Main and Market Streets from 5-9 p.m. Hop on and off the free trolley.
August 27, 2010 – 2:00 pm
The Mellwood Arts & Entertainment Center’s 2nd Annual September Art Fair is Sept. 11-12. 180 artist’s booths will be set up outside and inside; on the upper parking lot and inside in the event room at 1860 Mellwood Ave. SAF is a juried art fair that has joined with the Ursuline Sisters and this year [...]
August 27, 2010 – 12:31 pm
This Sunday, Shannon Rumpke will beam your drawing practice to planet Intergalactic Cowgirl. Cabaret Life Drawing is an evening of provocative inspiration. An array of models – from burlesque starlets to ballerinas, body builders to fetish models, circus contortionists to costume designers – will perform and pose for the audience to sketch. This class is [...]
August 27, 2010 – 8:00 am
Drawing its name from the Japanese sound for “chit-chat”, Pecha Kucha nights encourage exciting but short lectures. On Aug. 28 from 7-10 p.m., Bernheim will gather 10 creative presenters and give each a mere 400 seconds to present a visual idea under the theme “Mother Nature told me to tell you this …” Each participant then [...]
August 26, 2010 – 11:06 am
Friday, Aug. 27 Ultra Pop 1414 Bardstown Road Free; 6-10 p.m. Series Two introduces twelve new designs from six local artists including Bill Green, Jeff Gaither, Robby Davis, Adam Potts, Tiffany Embry and Daniel Butler. Also included are a new series of micro plush prizes by Lyonesque. There will be prizes, giveaways and even a [...]
August 26, 2010 – 11:03 am
Aug. 27-29 Historic Locust Grove 561 Blankenbaker Lane www.locustgrove.org Free; 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Historic Locust Grove announces their fall Used Book Sale with approximately 16,000 books in the auditorium at Historic Locust Grove. Like the sale in the spring, a large amounts of books will be for sale in neatly sorted categories such as cookbooks, juvenile, [...]
August 26, 2010 – 10:57 am
Friday, Aug. 27 Village 8 Theaters 4014 Dutchmans Lane www.thesuperhero-movie.com $5; 8 p.m. (7:30 pre-show) Films about unlikely superheroes are becoming a genre unto themselves; take “Kick-Ass” and “Scott Pilgrim vs. The World,” both released this year. Contributing a local take on this emerging zeitgeist is “The Superhero,” which depicts “the rise and fall of [...]
August 26, 2010 – 8:56 am
Thursday, Aug. 26 610 Magnolia Wine Studio $5; 8 p.m. Join us at 610 Magnolia in August as we kick off a new series of outdoor live music concerts in The Wine Studio and Garden. Summer wine selections, cocktails, artisan beers and a special grill menu of roast suckling pig will be available.
