OPEN: Tuesday – Sunday: noon to 5 pm; Friday noon to 8 pm
CLOSED: Mondays & University Holidays

ADMISSION:
The Permanent Collection exhibitions are always free
Traveling Exhibition admission: $8 / $5 ( free for all students and for UK staff, faculty, & alumni)
Traveling Exhibitions are FREE for everyone on Fridays from 5-8 pm

LOCATION:
405 Rose Street (Rose Street and Euclid Avenue), Lexington, KY 40506-0241
In the Singletary Center for the Arts

PARKING:
RESERVED MUSEUM PARKING SPACES behind the Singletary Center off Patterson and Rose.
45 minute metered parking available in the Singletary Center Circle Drive off Rose.
UK employee (E) lots are FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC on weekends starting at 3:30 pm Friday afternoon.

CONTACT: 859.257.5716


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David Hayes Sculpture
July 1, 2012- July 1, 2013
Admission: FREE

An outdoor exhibition featuring twenty sculptures by abstract artist David Hayes whose work is included in many of the world's most prestigious collections.

image: DAVID HAYES, Caryatid, painted steel

 

print by Bearden

the odysseus suite
by romare bearden


January - July 14, 2013
Admission: FREE

This recent gift to the Museum is a suite of 6 screenprints by Bearden interpreting Homer's epic poem of Odysseus's twenty year journey. Bearden's illustrations have merged Classical mythology with African American life into this universal tale. info

ROMARE BEARDEN, Home to Ithaca, screenprint

COMING SOON!    
Coybel painting
CHARLES-ANTOINE COYPEL, The Education of the Virgin, oil on canvas, from the Speed Art Musem, Louisville, KY

Rembrandt, Rubens, Gainsborough &
tHE GOLDEN AGE OF PAINTING
from the Speed Art Museum


June 30 - September 22, 2013

Admission: $8 / $5 CHARLES-ANTOINE COYPEL, The Education of the Virgin, oil on canvas, from the Speed Art Musem


Exhibition organized by the Speed Art Museum, Louisville
Presenting sponsors are UK HealthCare and Norton

Additional support provided by the Albisetti Exhibition Fund

Promotional sponsors are Insight Communication, Meridian Chiles,
Thorughbred Printing, and WUKY.

 

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Global Contemporary: Art from Inner Mongolia
September 15 - October 13

This special exhibition will be in collaboration with the University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts, the UK Confucius Institute and the Art College of Inner Mongolia University. The week of September 22 - 28 will include a week of cultural events. For more information about these events visit
http://finearts.uky.edu/livinglandscapes

 

JIANDE XIE, Praise


EVENTS
   

drawing of white elephant

wHITE ELEPHANT SALE

jULY 20, 9 aM - 3 PM

 

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