Southern Crossings Pottery Festival

Link Round Up

Thursday Link Roundup: February 18

SXPF Blessings In A Backpack Raffle

SXPF Blessings In A Backpack Raffle

OPEN AGAIN TO THE PUBLIC: Masks and social distancing are Required for ALL of these locations!

NEW: The Southern Crossings Pottery Festival (SXPF) is coming March 5, but the Blessings In A Backpack Raffle is now open and Feb. 25-27 you cam Meet The Artists.

NEW: Moremen Gallery presents New Work by Rebecca Norton & Jake Heustis. Listen to an interview with the artists on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: G.W. Morrison at 200 has opened at The Carnegie Center for Art & History.

NEW: Eve Theatre & Fledgling Theatre have opened “What Do We Need to Talk About?”, a new play written for Zoom.

NEW: WINDOWS, a Solo Exhibition from Brennen Cabrera is open at the Mellwood Art Center. Listen to an interview with the artist on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: Aaron Lubrick & Suzanne Sidebottom have opened new members exhibit at Pyro Gallery. Listen to an interview with the artists on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

NEW: Mirabilia: A Cabinet of Curiosities, a solo exhibition by University of Louisville Associate Professor of Art Mitch Eckert is open Saturday at the Cressman Center for Visual Arts.

NEW: Kiah Celeste’s It Is What Is Not Yet Known is open at Quappi Projects.

Eight Perspectives is at Galerie Hertz, featuring work from Elmer Lucille Allen, Allie Jensen, Lucy Azubuike, Jean Salmon, Cheryl Chapman, Taylor Sanders, Ton’ea Green, & Guinever Smith.

Revelry Gallery hosts the debut exhibition of new mixed media artist, SAMOSA. Also known as DJ Samosa.

Land Is: Parks, Cultures, Stories is open by appointment at KMAC.

Erma Bombeck: At Wit’s End begins streaming Friday from Actors Theatre Direct. Listen to an interview with star and Louisville-born Jessica Wortham on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

Ballot Box: an LVA exhibit for Metro Hall curated by Skylar Smith has now relocated to 21c Museum & Hotel! It is also has a website and MetroTV video. Listen to an interview with the curator, three of the participating artists, and Rep. Attica Scott on LVA’s Artebella On The Radio.

There is also an interview with BallotBox artist J. Robert Southard.

LOCAL ONLINE OPTIONS: Here’s what we know, but local artists are doing impromptu live performances online daily. Stay alert!

Isabelle de Borchgrave at The Speed Museum

Isabelle de Borchgrave at The Speed Museum

FRIDAY: After Hours at The Speed features Isabelle de Borchgrave: Fashioning Art from Paper

Late for Dinner with Phil Medley and The Cut Family Foundation will be on Facebook Live from Art Sanctuary.

Collecting – A Love Story: Glass from the Adele and Leonard Leight Collection
opens at The Speed Museum.

Ballot Box: an LVA exhibit for Metro Hall curated by Skylar Smith has now relocated to 21c Museum & Hotel! It is also has a website and MetroTV video

While the Speed Museum has reopened, the cinema is closed during the COVID-19 crisis, but you can stream these selections at home. A portion of each streaming ticket purchase goes directly to the Museum.

ONGOING:

Speed Cinema offers Free Films Addressing Systemic Racism.

Elizabeth Kramer is writing about the challenges facing local arts groups at Louisville Arts Bureau.

Keep making art! Preston Art Center will deliver and has curbside pickup during their shortened hours.

NOT LOCAL BUT WORTH IT!:

These 10 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours (Video)

The Art Institute of Chicago Puts 44,000+ Works of Art Online: View Them in High Resolution

An Even Bigger Selection from Google

Study Art History online: Artists and Movements

Installation work from MoMA (video)

The Artist is An Explorer: Curated by Marina Abramovic (video)

Paris Museums Put 100,000 Images Online for Unrestricted Public Use

Think we are missing something? Let us know: info@louisvillevisualart.org

Link Round Up

Friday Link Roundup: March 1, 2019

2019 SXPF Guest Potter Didem Mert, mid-range+stoneware, 2018

2019 SXPF Guest Potter Didem Mert, mid-range+stoneware, 2018

TONIGHT:

The 2nd annual Southern Crossings Pottery Festival (SXPF) starts tonight at Copper & Kings.

Duality | The New Work of Valerie Timmons opens at Craft(s) Gallery & Mercantile.

ONGOING:

Image and Word just opened at Kaviar Forge & Gallery and runs through April 6, 2019

Elmer Lucille Allen, Sandra Charles, and Barbara Tyson Mosley are opening an exhibit at Carnagie Center for Art & History in New Albany.

Years of Chaos- Issues That Are Destroying Us is at Kore Gallery, now relocated to the Hope Mills Building.

Angie Reed Garner "shantyboating" is at garner narrative.

Industrial Wastelands Solo Exhibition from Dean Thomas at Tim Faulkner Gallery.


Link Round Up

Friday Link Roundup: January 4, 2019

TONIGHT:

Current: an exhibition of the Southern Crossings Pottery Festival opens at Craft(s) Gallery & Mercantile tonight with a reception 6-9pm.

Industrial Wastelands Solo Exhibition from Dean Thomas opens at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

SATURDAY:

We Too Are Louisville - Collaborative Art Creation Workshop at 1619 flux Art+Activism

ONGOING:

The Carnegie Center for Art and History presents Biophilia Life; or, My Best Friend Has Four Legs and a Tail.

Deborah Whistler: “Follow The Rabbit” is at Moreman Gallery through January 19, 2019. 

Cletus Wilcox, Joshua Bleecker Suyun Son at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

Patricia Brock Photography Exhibit opens at KORE Gallery.

SewIn Qulit and Fiber Biennial opens across the river in New Albany.

Elsa Hansen Oldham "Muses" is at KMAC through January 27, 2019.

PUBLIC Radio

LVA's Artebella On The Radio: January 3, 2019

Jason Bige Burnett & Steven Cheek came in the studio January 3 to talk about Current: An Exhibition of The Southern Cross Pottery Festival opening January 4 at Craft(s) Gallery & Mercantile. Tune in to WXOX 97.1 FM, or stream on Artxfm.com every Thursday to hear artists speak with Keith Waits about their work.

Jason Bige Burnett is a potter and the owner of Jason Bige Burnett Studio and Mr. Benny’s Pot Shop. He graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2009 with a BFA in ceramics and BA’s in both printmaking and graphic design. After college Jason continued his education at Penland School of Crafts in western North Carolina as a core fellowship student for two years. Since then he has exhibited nationally, been featured in Ceramics Monthly and Pottery Making Illustrated. Jason was accepted as an Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts Artist-in-Residence in Gatlinburg, Tennessee for the 2012-2013 year. He lives and works in Louisville, Kentucky.

Steven Cheek received his MFA from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and a BFA from the University of Evansville. Steven is currently the Director/Artist in Residence at the Mary Anderson Center for the Arts and Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Louisville. Prior to moving to Louisville, KY he was visiting professor at Georgia State University School of Art and Design, a sabbatical replacement and adjunct lecturer at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga and an Artist in Residence at Odyssey Center for the Ceramic Arts in Asheville, NC. He has received several awards and recognitions and is included in many private and public collections. 

 

Link Round Up, Mural

Friday Link Roundup: December 14, 2018

“This Protector” by Timothy Callaghan, Gouache on paper, 10” X 10” 2013, Private Collection

“This Protector” by Timothy Callaghan, Gouache on paper, 10” X 10” 2013, Private Collection


TONIGHT:

The Carnegie Center for Art and History presents Biophilia Life; or, My Best Friend Has Four Legs and a Tail.

Garry Winogrand: All Things are Photographable opens at Speed Museum Cinema tonight.

Billion Dollars for Babies: Spend Christmas with Alice at Art Sanctuary is a fundraiser for Wayside Christian Mission

SATURDAY:

SXPF Holiday Mug Sale is happening at Artist & Craftsman Supply.

Louisville Middle Eastern Music and Dance Jam will be at The Butchertown Social

ONGOING:

PYRO’s 15th Anniversary Exhibit opens with a reception 1:00-5:00pm.

Cletus Wilcox, Joshua Bleecker Suyun Son at Tim Faulkner Gallery.

Patricia Brock Photography Exhibit opens at KORE Gallery.

SewIn Qulit and Fiber Biennial opens across the river in New Albany.

The Private World of a Fold: New Sculptures by Rebecca Norton is at Houseguest.
Kentucky Cup: A tradition of excellence in Art is a group exhibit opening at The Brown Hotel Gallery.
Tiffany Calvert: Semper Augustus is at Moreman Gallery.
Elsa Hansen Oldham "Muses" is at KMAC through January 27, 2019.

Link Round Up

Friday Link Roundup: March 2, 2018

WEEKEND:It's the first Southern Crossings Pottery Festival at Copper & Kingsincluding the Saturday evening "Empty Bowls Fundraiser" at PlayFRIDAY:"Personal Is Still Political" at Huff GalleryWendi Smith's "Ritual Collections" opens at Garner Nar…

WEEKEND:
It's the first Southern Crossings Pottery Festival at Copper & Kings
including the Saturday evening "Empty Bowls Fundraiser" at Play

FRIDAY:
"Personal Is Still Political" at Huff Gallery
Wendi Smith's "Ritual Collections" opens at Garner Narrative
Be "In the Moment" at Art Sanctuary
See "New Monuments" at the Cressman Center