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.
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.
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…
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…
« All Events Art History Illustrated: Ancient Egyptian Funerary Art October 17 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm It is true that Ancient Egyptian culture remained remarkably consistent over its 3000-year history, but a very linear story can still be told about its funerary practices and…
« All Events Third Saturday Concert Series: Sabor Latino October 19 2:00 pm - 4:15 pm In partnership with the Community Music Alliance, the Cultural Arts Center is offering the Third Saturday Concert Series, from 2:00-4:15 pm on third Saturdays from August 2024 to January…
« All Events Lunch and Learn: The Dot Experience October 29 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm The Dot Experience Welcomes Everyone: Building the World’s Most Accessible MuseumA unique and surprising feature of the Southern Indiana/Louisville area is that we are home to the largest population…
« All Events Artists Roundtable October 31 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Would you like to share your artwork and ideas with other artists? Join us at the Cultural Arts Center for Artists Roundtable, a visual art feedback group, to receive personalized feedback on your…
« All Events Mothering Me Gallery Talk November 2 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Join us at the Cultural Arts Center to hear from the artists in our current exhibition, Mothering Me. Selected artists will walk you through the galleries, speak briefly about their work,…
