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