EventHorizon » historic home http://events.leoweekly.com Fri, 24 May 2013 19:00:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Weekend visual art events http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/05/17/weekend-visual-art-events-80/ http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/05/17/weekend-visual-art-events-80/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 19:00:43 +0000 jtriplettart http://events.leoweekly.com/?p=17240 Howard Steamboat Museum & Mansion, 1101 E. Market St. in Jeffersonville, 812-283-3728, is holding its 21st annual “Victorian Chautauqua.” The arts, crafts, garden and antique fair features the Carriage House antique show, book signings, music, mansion tours, herb and perennial sale, and a wide array of arts and crafts booths. Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, May 19 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission to grounds is $4, children under 12 free with an adult. No pets please.

Creative Diversity Studio & Gallery is holding its Third Annual Pasta Bowl Fundraiser on Saturday, May 18 from 4-8 p.m. at City Cafe, 505 W. Broadway. For more information, call 502-212-9474 or email creativediversityart@yahoo.com.

 

 

 

]]> http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/05/17/weekend-visual-art-events-80/feed/ 0 Preservation Louisville announces Top Ten lists http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/05/15/preservation-louisville-announces-top-ten-lists/ http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/05/15/preservation-louisville-announces-top-ten-lists/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 13:00:55 +0000 jtriplettart http://events.leoweekly.com/?p=17260 Preservation Louisville has announces its Louisville Metro’s 2013 Top 10 Endangered Historic Places and Top 10 Preservation Successes lists:

Endangered Historic Places

1.  Vacant & Abandoned Properties: Shotgun Houses

2.  Colonial Gardens

3.  Mid Century Modern structures

4.  Ouerbacker House

5.  Corner Store Fronts

6.  Roscoe Goose house

7.  Lampton Baptist Church

8.  Doerhorfer house

9.  Historic Old Clarksville Site

10.  Water Co. Block

 

Successes

1.  Big Four Bridge

2.  805 East Market St.

3.  Wellspring Tonini Apartments

4. 1254 Floyd Street

5.  St. Bartholomew Senior Apartments

6.  2741 Main St.

7.  Shawnee Library

8.  811 East Market St.

9.  118 West Breckenridge

10.  Union Station-TARC

]]> http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/05/15/preservation-louisville-announces-top-ten-lists/feed/ 0 Weekend visual art events http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/05/10/weekend-visual-art-events-79/ http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/05/10/weekend-visual-art-events-79/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 19:00:20 +0000 jtriplettart http://events.leoweekly.com/?p=17160 Gallery Janjobe, 899-9293, 1860 Mellwood Ave. in the Mellwood Arts & Entertainment Center, is hosting a Mother’s Day Event on Saturday, May 11 from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, May from 12-4 p.m. There will be special promotions during the Mother’s Day Event with original work from more than 60 talented artists. Work will be available by Ann Klem who is the Featured Artist of the Kentucky Arts Council for the month of May. Refreshments will be served.

“Where We Dwell” by Lizzie Gulick will be on display at the B. Deemer Gallery, 2650 Frankfrot Ave., 896-6687, from May 11-June 22. The opening reception is Saturday, May 11 from 3-5 p.m.

Preservation Louisville, 540-5146, is holding the Old House Expo 2013 on Saturday, May 11 from 1-4 p.m. at Central Presbyterian Church at 4th and Kentucky Streets. Old House Expo is a free, interactive event designed to help participants learn to maintain and care for their historic home or commercial building. Activities will include educational sessions and workshops with knowledgeable guest speakers, and a Vendor’s Fair to introduce participants to appropriate products and services.

The Arts Council of Southern Indiana, 812-949-4238, is holding their Mother’s Day Tea & Fashion Show on Sunday, May 12 from 2-5 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge, 805 E. Market St. in New Albany. Over 45 models from the community ages 3-60 will model clothes from area businesses.

 

 

 

 

]]> http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/05/10/weekend-visual-art-events-79/feed/ 0 “Preservation Conversation” at U of L http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/04/30/preservation-conversation-at-u-of-l/ http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/04/30/preservation-conversation-at-u-of-l/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:00:12 +0000 jtriplettart http://events.leoweekly.com/?p=17120 “Preservation Conversation” Grady Clay on Louisville” is at U of L’s Ekstrom Library through May. The exhibition highlights the Louisville journalist and urban design specialist’s work. For more information, contact Peter Morrin at 852-2361.

]]> http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/04/30/preservation-conversation-at-u-of-l/feed/ 0 Weekend visual art events http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/04/26/weekend-visual-art-events-78/ http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/04/26/weekend-visual-art-events-78/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:00:30 +0000 jtriplettart http://events.leoweekly.com/?p=17054 Preservation Louisville, Inc., The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., 502-540-5145, is holding The Brennan House Antique Fair on Sunday, April 28 from 2-5 p.m. From silver to estate jewelry and china to artwork, experts from several different local businesses will be on hand to answer all of your questions. Representatives will include Schmidilin’s Silversmiths, The Watch Shop, Steve Tipton of Antiquarian, Anne Livisi of Dolfingers and Issac’s Gallery Antique and Estate Jewelry. Throughout the event you will be able to tour the mansion, including Dr. J.A.O Brennan’s Doctor’s Office. Special for this event we will be displaying artifacts from our special collections, not usually on display, including the Brennan Family china and silver. Tickets are $10 (Preservation Louisville Members $5).

 

 

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Preservation Louisville, Inc., The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., is hosting a Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop on Saturday, April 6 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. The workshop will be led by Joe Pierson, Historic Preservation TaxCredit Consultant with Pinion Advisors. Mr. Pierson will share with  participants his in-depth knowledge of qualifying and applying for Federal and State Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits that can equal up to 30% of their rehabilitation project’s cost. He will also provide one-on-one assistance with questions they may have about rehabilitating their historic commercial building or home utilizing the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation.

 

]]> http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/04/02/preservation-tax-credit-workshop-at-brennan-house/feed/ 0 Weekend visual art events http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/03/08/weekend-visual-art-events-73/ http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/03/08/weekend-visual-art-events-73/#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:00:06 +0000 jtriplettart http://events.leoweekly.com/?p=16663 Galerie Hertz, 1253 S. Preston St., 581-8277, is having the opening for painter Evan Fugazzi on Sunday, March 10 from 1-4 p.m.

Preservation Louisville, Inc. at The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., next “Hands on History” is Saturday, March 9 from 1-4 p.m. Many projects in the older home do not require the expertise of a contractor if the owner has the right information. Do It Yourself Preservation is designed for the beginner to intermediate DIYer.

 

 

]]> http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/03/08/weekend-visual-art-events-73/feed/ 0 Weekend visual art and history events http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/02/15/weekend-visual-events-2/ http://events.leoweekly.com/2013/02/15/weekend-visual-events-2/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2013 19:00:36 +0000 jtriplettart http://events.leoweekly.com/?p=16505 The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., 502-540-5145, is having an open house on Saturday, Feb. 16 from 12-4 p.m. for people interested in hosting an event. Brides and others interested in viewing the home for a rental are welcome. The Brennan House is an elegant Victorian mansion is the heart of downtown Louisville.

The Carnegie Center for Art & History, 201 E. Spring St. in New Albany, 812-944-7336, is presenting the program “Lucy Higgs Nichols’ Civil War: From Slavery to the Grand Army of the Republic” on Sunday, Feb. 17 at 2 p.m. Free and open to the public.

 

 

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Preservation Louisville, Inc. at The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., is holding a workshop on historic home care on Saturday, Feb. 9 from 1-4 p.m. It will be led by architect Gary Kleier, who has 35 years of experience, and specialties in historic renovation, restoration and  applying green concepts in historic structures.

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Preservation Louisville, Inc., The Brennan House Historic Home, 631 S. Fifth St., is hosting a Historic Preservation Tax Credit Workshop on Saturday, Jan. 19 from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. led by Joe Pierson,  Historic Preservation TaxCredit Consultant with Pinion Advisors.

 

 

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