Gallery | 2025 Louisville Visual Art’s HONORS Gala
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Gallery | The Taste of Derby Festival 2025
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Gallery | 2025 Wine Fest
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Artist Godiva Goddess aka Sheila Fox. An Arts Insider Exclusive Interview
by Gioia Patton/Arts Insider “I am a self-taught artist whose journey has been fueled by curiosity and experimentation. Starting with simple sketches, I grew into using materials like acrylic paint, oil pastels, fabric, air-dry clay, and hot glue. My background as a welder shaped my love for texture and inspired me to create metal-like effects, using bronze, gold, and platinum tones in my work.” - mixed media artist, Godiva Goddess aka Sheila Fox, whose Textured Heritage solo exhibit runs through Sunday, 05/11 at Kentucky Performing Arts’ MeX Theater. Inspired by stained glass and vintage fashion, [...]
Gallery | Wellspring’s 27th Annual Derby Preview Party
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Painting the Derby 🎨 Kim Perry’s 2025 Poster Spotlight
by Gioia Patton/Arts Insider “I'm an artist on a lifelong journey with creativity. From the colorful world of musical theatre to exploring various art forms, I've found my true passion in the strokes of a paintbrush.” - artist Kim Perry Describing herself as “a traditional painter”, Kentucky Impressionistic Realist Painter Kim Perry works primarily with oils and uses a palette knife to add her own unique touch. A juried member of the Oil Painters of America, Perry, who is the 2025 Kentucky Derby Festival poster artist, adds “I love that sweet spot where classic meets [...]
