Local folk artists Lonnie and Twyla Money will lead a workshop in which participants will paint their own wooden chicken sculptures like those on view in the exhibition, Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Folk Art, at the Doris Ulmann Galleries. The workshop will take place in Rogers-Traylor Art Building, room 211, on Friday, October [...]

Visiting artist Marika Christofides will give an artist talk coinciding with the opening reception for Marika Christofides: Life Cycles at 4:30 on Wednesday, October 23, in the Lower Traylor Gallery. Christofides works in multiple media - printmaking, collage, and more - to create installations and other works featuring abstracted creatures that investigate, as she says, [...]

Printmaker Eddy López will give an artist talk coinciding with the opening reception of Eddy López: verso(s) at 12:00pm (noon) on Friday, November 8, in the Upper Traylor Gallery. Born in Matagalpa, Nicaragua, in the midst of the Sandinista revolution, López creates work that combines archives and memories of war into abstractions of vibrant colors, [...]

Led by visiting artist Eddy López, participants will be guided in relief printing techniques to create a collaborative, hand-printed letterpress alphabet that will be used to print posters featuring lines of poetry by Central American authors. This workshop is free and open to the public; all supplies are provided. The workshop will take place in [...]

Join us on Wednesday, January 15, at 4:30pm to hear about the memoirs on view in a special, short-term exhibition showcasing works made as part of The Illustrated Memoir Project, a nonprofit organization based in Cincinnati, Ohio. Dr. Kate Currie, Director of The Illustrated Memoir Project, and Enock Sadiki, Board Member and former Intern at [...]

Interdisciplinary artist Liz Ensz will give a talk focusing on the works in their solo exhibition, Liz Ensz: Ground Truthing, which will be on view in the Lower Traylor Gallery from January 29 through March 14. This event is free and open to the public; no RSVP required. Refreshments and snacks will be available after [...]

Florida-based painter Laura Colomb will give an artist talk related to her current exhibition, Laura Colomb: Sinkhole, on Wednesday, February 5, at 4:30pm in the Upper Traylor Gallery. This event is free and open to the public. Refreshments and snacks will be available after the talk. No RSVP necessary.  Colomb’s painting practice focuses on historic [...]

Soreyda Begley will give a talk detailing her work with visiting artist Isaac Couch during the opening reception for the exhibition, Isaac Couch: Occupied. Begley, a Berea College student double majoring in Political Science and African and African American Studies, curated and organized this special exhibition that is supported by the Doris Ulmann Galleries, the Carter [...]

To mark the closing of Picturing Appalachia: Views from the Permanent Collection, the Galleries staff is teaming up with our friends at the Loyal Jones Appalachian Center to host a crochet workshop inspired by the Mountain Cow blankets that are included in the exhibition, on loan from LJAC. Learn techniques to master granny squares and [...]

The annual Senior Exhibition showcases bodies of work made by graduating Studio Art majors. The exhibition will be open from Wednesday, April 9, through Wednesday, April 30. A reception with artist talks and snacks will be held Wednesday, April 23, 3:30-5:30, in the Rogers-Traylor Art Building. Artist talks will start promptly at 4:10. All are [...]