April 26, 2011 – 12:00 pm
The “Dignity of Aging” art show and Gala is seeking submissions for an art exhibition. GuardiaCare Services is a non-profit agency providing care management, guardianship, representative payee and medical adult day services to at-risk adults. To illustrate the dignity of aging, a juried art show and gala will be held on June 10 at the [...]
April 25, 2011 – 12:00 pm
The building at 825 S. Floyd St. has multiple spaces for rent. Other residents in the building include Deven 7 Studios, KLT Print Services and Louise Cecil Costumes. The building has free off-street parking. It’s two blocks from Broadway and 1/2 block from Breckenridge. Floyd Street is a two-way road with access to I-65 in [...]
This Sunday, harpist Jordan Andrews will model for your drawing pleasure. 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 for professional [...]
Join the co-curators Leticia Bajuyo and Karen Gillenwater of the exhibit “ENID: Generations of Women Sculptors” and some of the artists for a gallery talk on Saturday, April 23 from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free and open to the public, no registration required. Carnegie Center, 201 E. Spring St., New Albany, 812-944-7336. “Flora & Fauna” at the 930, [...]
April 22, 2011 – 12:00 pm
Photographer Debb Larr is showing at the Leslie Spetz Custom Picture Framing and Gallery, 2400-C Lime Kiln Lane, 426-8880. The show of heritage/rare breed domestic animals is her first solo exhibition. The opening is on Friday, April 22 at 5-7 p.m. and will remain up through May.
April 22-30 Alley Theater 1205 E. Washington St. • 713-6178 www.thealleytheater.org $15-$18; 8 p.m. Whether you’re down with J.C. or not, you’re likely familiar with his big story, and the name Judas probably rings a bell — and not a good one. Stephen Adly Guirgis’ profound dark comedy picks up Judas’ story where it left [...]
April 21, 2011 – 12:00 pm
The Huff Gallery at Spalding University, 853 Library Lane, 585-9911 ext. 2360, is presenting Frank Weisberg’s “Still Life Series” through May 15. Weisberg specializes in photorealistic paintings.
Thursday, April 21 O’Shea’s Irish Pub 956 Baxter Ave. Free; 5-7 p.m. It’s spring, and mint is in the air. We can officially order mint juleps without eye-rolls from bartenders or strange looks from out-of-towners. Besides the manhattan, the mint julep is my favorite drink, which is why I’m honored to be a judge in [...]
Thursday, April 21 Kentucky Center 584-7777 • www.kentuckycenter.org $10; 6 p.m. Garrison Keillor’s radio variety show “A Prairie Home Companion” is part of my Sunday ritual. On more than one occasion, I’ve been spotted sitting in a parked car at my destination, listening intently as Keillor wraps up a tale about the fictional Minnesota town [...]
April 21-23 U of L Thrust Theatre 2314 S. Fourth St. • 852-6814 www.louisville.edu/theatrearts Free; 8 p.m. It’s a play about writing a play — with spies. The young, talented and hilarious Corey Music and Nick Potter, who premiered “Hell’s Awesome” last spring, are back with some fresh material, presented by U of L’s student-run [...]
The Jane Morgan Gallery, 4838 Brownsboro Center in the Arcade, 592-7835, is featuring the Lexington plein air painter Bill Fletcher. The opening reception is Thursday, April 21 from 5-8 p.m. the exhibition runs through May 31.
April 20, 2011 – 12:00 pm
Registration required. ArtsWORK-New Albany Program is presenting Penny Sisto on Saturday, April 23 from 10-11 a.m. to talk about “The Quilt I Never Made.” Known for exploring socially challenging subjects such as AIDS, racism and poverty, Sisto will informally discuss how artists incorporate their own life stories into their work while demonstrating her quilt making techniques. Carnegie [...]
April 20, 2011 – 10:43 am
Through April 30 Galerie Hertz 1253 S. Preston St. • 635-3727 www.billyhertzgallery.com Ray Kleinhelter’s “The Figure and the Landscape” is a slight departure for the artist. Well known for his cityscapes, it seems Kleinhelter has revealed a hidden passion for the human figure. But after a bit of study, viewers will still recognize the artist’s [...]
April 20, 2011 – 10:41 am
Through May 21 The Gallery on Pearl
222 Pearl St., New Albany 812-542-0780
www.thegalleryonpearl.com Regular readers know I’m a sucker for trompe l’oeil. Fooling me into thinking something made out of wood, paint or, in this case, clay is not what it seems never ceases to delight. It’s time to hail a new master. Susan [...]
