September 30, 2011 – 2:00 pm
Eugene Thomas and CJ Fletcher are having their annual October Home Art Show on Oct. 1-2 from 12-7 p.m. 1028 S. 6th St., 589-9403. Gallery 104, 104 E. Main St. in LaGrange, 502-222-3822, is showing photographs by E. Ann Stroth through October. “Grumblecakes: a collection of work by Angryblue” is opening on Saturday, Oct. 1 [...]
September 30, 2011 – 1:17 pm
Friday, Sept. 30 Phoenix Hill Tavern 644 Baxter Ave. • 589-4630 $10; 9 p.m. During a brief second residency in Louisville in 1997, the dance-record buyer at ear X-tacy told me about a crew of guys who were holding monthly parties with freestyle battles, b-boys and girls, and some of the better graffiti artists all [...]
September 30, 2011 – 1:15 pm
Sept. 30-Oct. 1 Pottery Rowe 2048 Frankfort Ave. • 896-0877 www.potteryrowe.com People travel up career ladders, hoping to reach the top rung well versed in skill and satisfaction. (Artists are no different, except maybe the ladders zigzag more than most.) As time goes on, many want to turn around and help those on the lower [...]
September 30, 2011 – 1:14 pm
Sept. 30-Oct. 2 Magnolia Bar & Grill 1398 S. Second St. • 637-9052 It’s the first weekend in October, which means it’s time for the St. James Court Art Show knock-off, the UnFair. Since LEO readers just voted the event third best art fair, I probably shouldn’t bore you with details like how it’s not [...]
September 30, 2011 – 1:13 pm
Sept. 30-Oct. 2 Hyatt Regency 320 W. Jefferson St. www.derbycon.com $150 (adv.); 9 a.m.-8 p.m. (till 3 p.m. on Sun.) Louisville will host one of the biggest hacker/security conferences in the country this weekend, with a stacked line-up of top national experts in the field of information security. One of those speakers will be Kevin [...]
September 30, 2011 – 1:10 pm
Sept. 30-Oct. 29 Kaviar Forge & Gallery 1718 Frankfort Ave. • 561-0377 www.craigkaviar.com Opening Reception: Free; 6-9 p.m. Kaviar Forge & Gallery presents “Chinese Turkestan,” a collection of photography by Ryan Pyle, which reveals a dying Chinese culture in the area known as Turkestan. The people of this region remain as they have for generations [...]
September 29, 2011 – 12:00 pm
The Arts Council of Southern Indiana, 820 E. Market St. in New Albany, 812-949-4238, is showing Jeanie Maddox on Thursday, Sept. 29 from 6-9 p.m. This exhibition is a special one night St. James Art Show preview.
September 29, 2011 – 10:26 am
Thursday, Sept. 29 The Rudyard Kipling 422 W. Oak St. www.theghostwolves.com $TBD; 9 p.m. Do you wish the Black Keys had a female frontperson? Well, worry no more! The Ghost Wolves, from Austin, Texas, are coming to your Rudyard Kipling listening-room on Thursday to show you what the White Stripes might have looked like if [...]
September 29, 2011 – 10:24 am
Through Oct. 8
Swanson Contemporary 638 E. Market St. • 589-5466 www.swansonreedgallery.com Gallery owners must dance for joy when they represent an artist whose work consistently sells. On that note, Chuck Swanson has to be ecstatic for his show with Rodney Hatfield, aka the Art Snake. Swanson has been exhibiting Hatfield’s work every two years [...]
September 29, 2011 – 10:13 am
Through Oct. 23 Land of Tomorrow Gallery 233 W. Broadway www.landoftomorrow.org Last week, two very different exhibitions opened up at the Land of Tomorrow Gallery, but both use familiar items in compelling ways. In “Luminosity,” Shih Chieh Huang’s larger-than-life sculptures catch the eye with colored lights and biomorphic movements that gently fade into one another, [...]
September 29, 2011 – 10:12 am
Through Oct. 30 Actors Theatre of Louisville 316 W. Main St. • 584-1205 www.actorstheatre.org $37+; various times Louisville is a city that likes to feel a little freaked out. We hold our annual parade of walking dead and our apocryphal goat-men close; we fright-night and ghost-run like it’s our job. So it’s only fitting that [...]
September 28, 2011 – 12:00 pm
The Patio Gallery at the Jewish Community Center is presenting “Paper Poets,” with works by five collage artists through Oct. 16. The closing reception is on Sunday, Oct. 16 from 2-4 p.m. 3600 Dutchsmans Lane, 238-2725.
September 27, 2011 – 12:00 pm
Sculptor and artist-in-residence Heike Endemann is at the Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, 2499 Clermont Rd. in Clermont, 502-955-8512, through Nov 9.
September 27, 2011 – 9:00 am
Liberty Tattoo and Art Parlor, 2801 S. Third St., 637-4777, is showing “ghostworld” by Paige Hessel from Sept. 27-Nov. 12. The reception is Saturday, Oct. 8 from 7-10 p.m.
September 26, 2011 – 12:00 pm
B. Deemer Gallery, 896-6687, 2650 Frankfort Ave., is presenting “Just Down the Road,” new pastoral landscape paintings by Steven Walker on exhibit through Oct. 11.
September 26, 2011 – 9:00 am
Flame Run, 828 E. Market St., 584-5353, is showing “Odd Couples” from Sept. 26-Nov. 18.
