Open: Tuesday – Sunday: noon to 5 pm; Friday noon to 8 pm
Closed: Mondays & University Holidays
Admission: Permanent Collection Exhibitions are Free / Special Exhibition prices vary
Location: Singletary Center for the Arts, 405 Rose Street (Rose Street and Euclid Avenue), Lexington, KY 40506-0241
Contact: 859.257.5716 / Art Museum

EXHIBITIONS ON VIEW
 
Dunton painting HOOFBEATS AND HEARTBEATS
The Horse in American Art
August 22 – November 21, 2010
Admission: $10 general public / $8 senior citizens / Free for all students, UK staff & alumni
Free Friday nights from 5 - 8 pm

With more than 50 paintings and sculptures by artists such as Thomas Hart Benton, John Steuart Curry, Frederic Remington, Edward Troye, and Grant Wood, this groundbreaking exhibition explores the important role the horse has played in American history.

This exhibition and catalogue are made possible with the generous support of our Presenting Sponsor, the Friends of the Art Museum at the University of Kentucky.  We are also grateful for the support of the Keeneland Foundation, UK HealthCare, Wimbledon Farm, The William A. Marquard Family Foundation,  Becky Faulconer, James Kenan, Angel Levas, Mrs. Richard Cooper, and James C. Albisetti.

Promotional partners include The Kentucky Thoroughbred Association, Insight Communications, Meridian Chiles, Joseph Beth Booksellers, Powell Walton Milward, and WUKY

WILLIAM HERBERT DUNTON, McMullin, Guide, 1934, oil on canvas, lent by the Stark Museum of Art, Orange, Texas

 
Pater pastel THE BLUEGRASS PALETTE OF ANDRE PATER
June 27 – October 10, 2010
Admission: included with admission to the Hoobeats & Heartbeats exhibition

Andre Pater’s powerful renditions of hounds, jockeys, and racing scenes have become coveted prizes for sporting art lovers and collectors around the world.


This exhibition was made possible with the generous support of Ball Homes, Harp Entrprises, Heritage Antiques, Equus Run Vineyards, Portofino,
Neal Vaughan, and WUKY.

ANDRE PATER, Grey Thoroughbred and Jockey in Red Silks, from the collection of Hank & Mary Brockman
   
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