Three Outstanding Women in the Arts among 2025 Louisville Visual Art Honorees
On March 21, 2025, Louisville Visual Art (LVA) will host its annual LVA Honors Gala at the historic Seelbach Hilton in downtown Louisville. Since 2018, the event has celebrated 28 individuals whose contributions have left an indelible mark on the local arts community. Four more honorees, including three outstanding women, will be recognized in 2025. The art educators, emerging artists, seasoned artists with a legacy of work, and community leaders honored represent the full spectrum of the visual art life cycle. These awards also reflect LVA’s three strategic pillars of fine art education, local [...]
Paula Poundstone at the Kentucky Center
Written by Gioia Patton/Arts Insider Photos by: Chris Pizzello, Michael Schwartz 89.3 WFPL presents Paula Poundstone Saturday, February 1, 2025 8:00 PM The Kentucky Center – Bomhard Theater Tickets at KentuckyPerformingArts.org The moment the Arts Insider hung up the phone from having interviewed comedian Paula Poundstone for Today’s Woman roughly 10 years ago she was struck by just how well read Poundstone had been on a multiple of subjects. So well read in fact, (that) it was all the Arts Insider could do to keep up with her lightning-quick references (be they [...]
Women Who Play to Win | Hometown Heroes Anna DeBeer & Elena Scott
HOMETOWN HEROES Anna DeBeer & Elena Scott Lead Louisville Volleyball to New Heights Anna DeBeer and Elena Scott, both hailing from Louisville, have become the dynamic duo driving the University of Louisville volleyball team to unprecedented success. Their journeys from local high school stars to collegiate standouts have not only showcased their individual talents but also highlighted the strength of their partnership on the court. Together, they embody the spirit of teamwork, positivity, and leadership that defines Louisville volleyball. Their contributions have propelled the Cardinals to an undefeated regular season (2021), two Final Fours [...]
Merry & Moisturized
Ah, the holiday season is upon us, with sparkling lights, jolly gatherings, and the occasional tornado of holiday chaos. And while you're balancing that gift shopping, party planning, and everything else in between, don't forget one teensy thing: taking care of yourself. Winter weather can be harsh, but with a pinch of self-love and these beauty tips, you’ll shine brighter than the season's decorations. Here’s your heartfelt guide to glowing through the holidays. Keep Your Body Hydrated Inside and Out Cold air and indoor heating make your skin thirsty for hydration. Slather on a rich [...]
St. Vincent de Paul Spreads Holiday Cheer with Annual Santa Shop
A Louisville Tradition Bringing Joy to Over 1,000 Children This Christmas The holiday season is a time of giving, and St. Vincent de Paul in Louisville embodies this spirit through its Annual Santa Shop—a cherished tradition that brings hope and happiness to families in need. On Saturday, Dec. 13, St. Vincent de Paul will welcome families to its Santa Shop, a magical space where parents and guardians can “shop” for Christmas gifts at no cost. The event provides an opportunity for families to choose presents for their children, ensuring there’s something special under the tree [...]
Witches Brew Coffee Casts a Holiday Spell
Photo by Witches Brew Coffee Instagram Louisville’s favorite occult-themed coffee shop, Witches Brew Coffee, has cast a spell on the city, transforming itself into a wizard school-inspired winter wonderland. Renamed Wizards Wonderland for the season, the cafe now features enchanting decorations, specialty drinks, and a nod to the beloved Harry Potter series. Mariah Tran, the creative mind and owner of Witches Brew Coffee, has been captivating locals with her unique fusion of fantasy and caffeine since the shop’s opening earlier this year. For the holidays, Tran decided to shift from the witchy aesthetic [...]
