A gallery roundup of art shows to see in Louisville this month. Note: This list is a selection of current exhibitions.
STILL, LIFE! MOURNING,
MEANING, MENDING Through December
The show focuses on dealing with loss during the pandemic.
21c Louisville 700 W. Main St.
Hours: Mondays-Sundays, 9 a.m.-9 p.m.
21cmuseumhotels.com
PASTEL, GRAPHITE AND MUD Dec. 2-Jan. 31
Drawings by N. Deborah Hazlett and ceramics by David Rodger. The opening reception is Friday, Dec. 2 from 6-9 p.m.
Aperture Creative Space Mellwood Art Center
1860 Mellwood Ave., #128
Hours: Fridays-Saturdays, 12-6 p.m.
mellwoodartcenter.com
HOLIDAY SHOW Through Jan. 13
Featuring original artworks from local and regional artists.
Bourne-Schweitzer Gallery 137 E. Main St., New Albany, Indiana
Hours: Thursdays-Fridays, noon-5 p.m.; Saturdays, 1-3 p.m.
bourne-schweitzergallery.com
OVER THE MOON: THE ECLECTIC ART OF ANN FARNSLEY Through Jan. 7
Art by the Vevay, Indiana, resident who died in 2021.
Carnegie Center for Art & History 201 E. Spring St., New Albany, Indiana
Hours: Mondays-Wednesdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursdays, noon-8 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
carnegiecenter.org
MODERN RUINS Through Dec. 3
Solo show by Louisville artist Luke Keown of ruins caused by people and time.
JUMP HEAVEN SPEED HELL Through Dec. 3
Matthew Walshs solo exhibition is inspired by video games.
LIVE FLY, STAY FLY Through Jan. 8
Louisvillian Brandon Hills art focuses on peoples deepest desires.
fifteenTWELVE Creative Compound 1512 Portland Ave.
Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.;
Saturdays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
fifteen-twelve.com
ANNUAL HOLIDAY EXHIBIT Through January
Work by Dennis Mader, Cheryl Chapman and Kevin Lippy.
Galerie Hertz 1253 S. Preston St.
Hours: Thursdays-Saturdays, 12-5 p.m.;
most Sundays, 12-4 p.m.
galeriehertz.com
IN THE WEEDS: CAMOUFLAGE AND ITS DISCONTENTS Through Jan. 8
Group exhibition examining camouflage uses in the military and fashion and the meanings behind it.
houseguest gallery 2721 Taylor Blvd.
Hours: Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
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JUST PUSHING PAINT Through Dec. 31
CJ Fletcher solo exhibition.
Kentucky Center for African American Heritage 1701 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.
Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
kcaah.org
NATUREISH/NURTUREISH Through Jan. 22
Monica Stewart uses paper, wood and fibers to explore the facts and fictions of connections between
nature and humans.
ERASURES EDGE Through Jan. 22
Solo show by Noel W. Anderson reflecting on the
many interpretations of erasure.
KMAC Museum 715 W. Main St.
Hours: Wednesdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
kmacmuseum.org
COLLECTION CURVEBALLS Through Dec. 31
A roundup of curiosities from the museums archives featuring art, music and pop culture.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory 800 W. Main St.
Hours: Mondays-Thursdays, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.;
Fridays-Saturdays, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
sluggermuseum.org
INSPIRED Through Feb. 15
Shawn Marshall solo exhibition featuring landscape paintings and abstract mixed media pieces.
Lowber Pilates and Gallery 1734 Bonnycastle Ave.
Hours: Mondays-Thursdays, 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m.; Fridays, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturdays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
lowberpilates.com
TO CARVE A CONSTELLATION Through Dec. 3
New interdisciplinary visual art by former
Louisvillian Vinhay Keo.
NEW FRIEND, OLD FOE Through Dec. 5
New installation by Lori Larusso.
Moremen Gallery 710 W. Main St., Suite 201
Hours: Thursdays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
moremengallery.com
WHAT LIFTS YOU Through Dec. 31
Work by Kelsey Montague inspired by Muhammad Ali.
Muhammad Ali Center 144 N. 6th St.
Hours: Wednesdays-Sundays, noon-5 p.m.
alicenter.org
THE EARLY POSTER DESIGNS OF JULIUS FRIEDMAN, 1865-1980 Through Dec. 16
Posters by the late graphic designer and photographer Julius Friedman.
Photographic Archives Archives & Special Collections, Ekstrom Library, UofL
Hours: Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
louisville.edu
WE FOUGHT FOR OUR FREEDOM: KENTUCKYS AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS Through Dec. 31
An exhibition of African American Civil War photography in collaboration with Reckoning, Inc.
Roots 101 African American Museum 124 N. 1st St.
Hours: Tuesdays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
roots-101.org
ALPHONSE MUCHA: ART NOUVEAU VISIONARY Through Jan. 22
Exhibition on a master of the Art Nouveau poster.
SAM GILLIAM (1933-2022) Through Feb. 26
In honor of Gilliams recent death, the museum
is showing works by the former Louisvillian.
KENTUCKY WOMEN: HELEN LaFRANCE Through April 30
Retrospective of the late Kentucky artists work.
Speed Art Museum 2035 S. Third St.
Hours: Fridays, 1-8 p.m.; Saturdays-Sundays,
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
speedmuseum.org
LIFE IS WEIRD Through Dec. 24
Debut solo exhibition by Black artist Robyn Gibson focused on self-portraiture and the exploration
of her own trauma.
WheelHouse Art 2650 Frankfort Ave.
Hours: Tuesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.;
Saturdays, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
wheelhouse.art
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This article appears in November 22, 2022.