The Kentucky Museum Changing Exhibits (Archive)

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2008

US Bank "Celebration of the Arts" 2008 Open Art Exhibition - March 2 - April 5, 2008 (Second and Third Floor Galleries)
The Little Colonel: A Romanticized Look at Kentucky Childhood - November 14 - March 31, 2008 (Kentucky Library Second Floor Tabletop Display)
Side by Side: Very Special Arts - January 7 - March 30, 2008 (Garden Gallery)
Slow Time: The Works of Charley, Noah and Hazel Kinney September 22, 2007 - February 10, 2008

2007

Lynne Ferguson Art Exhibit - October 16, 2006-January 8, 2007 at Western Kentucky University's Helm-Cravens Library Room 100
Side by Side: VSA Arts 2007 - January 21 - March 20, 2007
Nature's Bounty: Quilts and More - September 16, 2006-January 28, 2007
U.S. Bank "Celebration of the Arts" 2007 Open Art Exhibition - March 4-April 7, 2007
The 2007 Graduating Senior Art Exhibition - April 19-May 12, 2007
Precious Gems: The Kentucky Heritage Quilt Society Annual Show - May 25 - June 10, 2007
Happiness is a New Governor - August 20-November 9, 2007
Caves: A Fragile Wilderness - September 22-November 24, 2007
Aids Memorial Quilt - November 28-December 12, 2007
Holiday Ornaments - Kentucky Style - December 1, 2007 - January 2, 2008
Growing Up Victorian: A Kentucky Childhood
The Little Colonel: A Romanticized Look at Kentucky Childhood - November 14 - March 31, 2008
Slow Time: The Works of Charley, Noah and Hazel Kinney September 22, 2007 - February 10, 2008

2006

I Have A Dream:A Salute To The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King - January 6-February 26, 2006
The WKU Family Tree - January 2-March 31, 2006 (Kentucky Library Tabletop Display)
WKU's Genealogy - December 2005-March 31, 2006
U.S. Bank "Celebration of the Arts" 2006 Open Art Exhibition - March 5-April 9, 2006
Gone Fishing - April 1-May 31, 2006 (Kentucky Library Tabletop Display)
VSA Arts Side-By-Side - April 17-May 31, 2006
Baskets from Home: White Oak Baskets of South Central Kentucky - April 29-August 13, 2006
BIG RED: The All-American Mascot Turns 25!]
Always the Anniversary: The "Golden" 1956 Classes of BGBU & WSTU - May 17-June 14, 2006
Growing Up Western: 1951 Kindergarten to 1964 High School Commencement - May 17-June 14, 2006
Pomp & Circumstance (Kentucky Library Tabletop Display) - June 1-August 16, 2006
It Talks, It Sings, It Laughs, It Plays: Sound Recordings in Kentucky Library (Kentucky Library Tabletop Display) - August 17-November 15, 2006
Holiday Ornament Exhibit - December 2-30, 2006
The Built Environment in Christmas Cards - November 16-December 21, 2006 (Kentucky Library)
The Art of Helen LaFrance Orr through December 29, 2006 (Education Room)
Sewing a Garden: A Hands-on Educational Quilt Exhibit through December 29, 2006
Lynne Ferguson Art Exhibit - October 16, 2006-January 8, 2007 at Western Kentucky University's Helm-Cravens Library Room 100
Nature's Bounty: Quilts and More - September 16, 2006-January 28, 2007

2005 Exhibits

Seasons Greetings from Kentucky - November 29-December 2005 (Manuscipts Archives Tabletop Display)
Civil War Paper Items - September 16-December 2005 (Kentucky Library Tabletop Display)
Images of Bluegrass Music: 1968-2005 - September 8-December 16, 2005
Civil War Times - Bowling Green Area - Sepember 16-December, 2005 (Manuscipts Archives Tabletop Display)
Constitution Week Exhibit - "Constitutionally Speaking . . . Cartoons of Bill "Whitey" Sanders - Through October 7
Robert Penn Warren: Photographs by William Ferris - April 19 - August 30, 2005
In Stitches: Quilts and Needlework from the Kentucky Museum - June 1 - February 13, 2005
Side by Side: VSA Arts of Kentucky Student/Artist - January 22 - February 28, 2005
Our Community is Your Community - January 17 - April 30, 2005
U.S. Bank "Celebration of the Arts" 2005 Open Art Exhibition - March 6 - April 10, 2005
U.S. Bank Bill "Whitey" Sanders: Comic Opera - October 26, 2003 - April 28, 2005
William H. Natcher: The Gentleman from Kentucky - October, 2004 - April 18, 2005
African American Artists of Warren County - January 17 - April 30, 2005

2004 Exhibits

Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature
Artist Always: Erin Brady Worsham
U.S. Bank "Celebration of the Arts" 2004 Open Art Exhibition
Kentucky Collaborations 2004 Women of Distinction Calendar Photography Exhibit
Ivan Wilson (1889-1981)
Favorite Storybook Characters
William H. Natcher: The Gentleman From Kentucky
Integra Bank P.S. I Love You: The Hilltoppers
From Our Toy Box
Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln's Journey to Emancipation
The Wright Approach: Wilbur and Orville and Their Flying Machine

2003 Exhibits

Kentucky Collaborations - Artist-in-Residence Exhibition
New Deal Murals in Kentucky Post Offices
Women and Poverty
Integra Bank Young at Heart: Children's Book Illustrations
Carving Sound: A Tour of Regional Luthiers

2002 Exhibits

Main Street: Mirror of Change
Kentucky Portraits and Landscapes - Artist-in-Residence Exhibition

2001 Exhibits

African American Folk Art in Kentucky
New Kentuckians - W.R.O.T.E. International Club and African American Artist Nathaniel Lewis
New Kentuckians - Girls, Inc.and Western Kentucky University International
New Kentuckians - Final Exhibition
Ninety Miles of Dixie: 31W Today
Kentucky Women Artists 1850-1970
Picturing Faith: Religious America in Government Photography, 1935-1943
Portrait of Bowling Green - Kentucky Portraits and Landscapes

2000 Exhibits

The 2000 Scholastic Art Awards: South Central Kentucky Regional Exhibition
Expressing Kentucky-Barren River Adult Day Care Center Exhibit
Joe Dudley Downing 2000
Expressing Kentucky-Cumulative Exhibit
Firstar Contemporary Coverage: It's Not Your Grandmother's Quilt Anymore!
The Kentucky Building: Continuing the Dream
My New Kentucky Home

1999 Exhibits

Jonesville Watercolors

A Kind of Nobility: The Kentucky Orphan Brigade
Kimono Exhibit
Wade in the Water: African American Sacred Music Traditions
Personal Perceptions and Impressions of South Central Kentucky
Expressing Kentucky-School Groups
Expressing Kentucky-Houchens Center

Online Exhibits

The 2000 Scholastic Art Awards