May 26 - Jun 26 ENTRY DEADLINE Audubon Wildlife Photography Competition
Download ENTRY Prospectus
The Ohio Valley Art League and the
Friends of Audubon are inviting photographers to enter the Audubon Wildlife Photography Competition. This competition is being held in celebration of the 200th anniversary of the landing of John James Audubon in Henderson, KY.
Jun 7 - Aug 1 Audubon in Cloth (Click for more info)
Rotunda Gallery -
Henderson County Public Library (second floor). Juanita Yeager, guest curator,
has selected thirteen fiber artists and quilt makers to create new work for this
exhibit based on the birds and botanical paintings of John James Audubon. Each
artist in her own style and preferred materials will create cloth artworks that
express Audubon's influence.
July 3 Audubon 2010 Celebration - Music, Food, Fun! - Henderson Downtown Riverfront 10AM - 1PM
Audubon's Landing Re-enactment - 10AM - 1PM
Air Force Flight Band - 7:30PM
July 12 - July 29, 2010 Summer Workshop Palette - Art in a Barn - see all workshops and signup
Aug 4 - Sep 30 Views of Audubon
Audubon Museum -
Sponsored by Audubon Museum & Ohio Valley Art League.
Artists are invited to "Plein Air" Paint Out from Sept. 2009 to
May 30, 2010, using Audubon State Park landscape and
wildlife as the theme. Participating artists must sign-in at the
Audubon Museum desk to be eligible to enter artworks in this
exhibit.
Contact: Kim McGrew ~ kim.mgrew@ky.gov,
Suzy McCormack ~ suzymccormack@yahoo.com or
Jule McClellan ~ jule@ohiovalleyart.org
Sept 18 - Nov 5 2010 Kentucky National Wildlife Art Exhibit - Eighth Biennial
Henderson Fine Arts Center Galleries - Wildlife artists from across the United States compete for $10,000 in awards in this biennial national exhibit. CLICK here to download Prospectus.
See previous KNWA exhibit links below.
Oct 23 Celebrating Audubon Gala & Auction
Henderson Fine Arts Center Stage - An evening with dinner, music, and national recognized wildlife artists brought together exclusively for this event. A live auction of miniatures finished on site by the artists will benefit the programs of the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources, Friends of Audubon, and the Ohio Valley Art League. In addition, a silent auction of artworks produced by guest artists will benefit these organizations.
LINKED Past Exhibition SLIDESHOWS and Photos
Around the World in Seventy-eight Days - Award winning photographers, Allen Campbell, Al Perry, Fred Reaves,
Steve Martin, Kim and David Walker display photographs of people and
places around the world.
2009 OVAL Kitchen Tour - Tour Homes
KNWA - 2008 Kentucky National Wildlife Art Exhibit - SHOWCASE LINK
National Wildlife Art Exhibit on YouTube
2008 Music in Color -SHOWCASE LINK
2008 "The Artist Within: Disabling the Myth VI" - SHOWCASE LINK
Disabling the Myth on YouTube
Creating Art at Ellis Park - SHOWCASE LINK
The Art of Recycling - SHOWCASE LINK
KNWA - 2006 Kentucky National Wildlife Art Exhibit - SLIDESHOW LINK
KNWA - 2004 Kentucky National Wildlife Art Exhibit - SLIDESHOW LINK