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Remembered: the Life of Lucy Higgs Nichols

Cultural Arts Center 201 East Spring Street, New Albany

This exhibit guides visitors through Lucy Higgs Nichols' life, from 1838 — 1915. Period documents and letters detail her life as a slave in Tennessee, a nurse during the Civil War, and her post-war life in freedom.

Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage: Men and Women of the Underground Railroad

Cultural Arts Center 201 East Spring Street, New Albany

This moving exhibition draws the national phenomenon of the Underground Railroad into sharp focus by revealing the contributions of ordinary people, both free and enslaved, whose courageous acts on both sides of the Ohio River helped overthrow the institution of slavery.

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The Printed Bird

Cultural Arts Center 201 East Spring Street, New Albany

This exhibition explores the history of bird imagery and ornithology through outstanding book plates produced through the fine art of printmaking. Drawing upon works in the collections of the Floyd County Library and the private collections of Raymond Graf and Albertus Gorman this will be…

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Mothering Me

Cultural Arts Center 201 East Spring Street, New Albany

Mothering Me is an annual exhibition celebrating artists who are mothers and exploring what it means to create art while navigating motherhood. This year’s exhibition, hosted by the Cultural Arts Center, features 60 artists making work throughout Indiana and Kentucky. In 2022, Marcia Holloway Ross…