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Meet The Artist: Lonnie Holley
"Kentuck in Sandstone" by Lonnie Holley. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection in Northport, Alabama. Lonnie Holley, sometimes known...

Kentuck
Jun 9, 20203 min read
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Clucked Up Metal Art: David Hammock Exhibition Recap
David Hammock, a self-taught artist from Arab, Alabama, has taken over our Museum Gallery for the months of June and July. David grew up...

Kentuck
Jun 9, 20202 min read
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Meet The Artist: Ruth Robinson
"Night Pickers" by Ruth Robinson. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection, donated by the artist. Night Pickers was added to Kentuck's...

Kentuck
Jun 8, 20203 min read
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Meet The Artist: Michael Banks
Above: "Untitled" and "Untitled," by Michael Banks. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection. Michael Banks, a contemporary folk artist...

Kentuck
Jun 7, 20202 min read
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Meet The Artist: Missionary Mary Proctor
Above: "Art Heals" by "Missionary" Mary Proctor. Located in Kentuck Art Center's Permanent Collection Though Missionary Mary Proctor was...

Kentuck
Jun 6, 20202 min read
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Meet The Artist: Bernice Sims
"Joe's Coffee Shop" by Bernice Sims. Located in Kentuck's Permanent Collection. Bernice Johnson Sims was born on Christmas Day of 1926 in...

Kentuck
Jun 5, 20203 min read
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Kathryn Gage: Exhibition Recap
A Tuscaloosa resident and Kentuck Festival of the Arts artist, Kathryn Gage is exhibiting her stunning acrylic paintings in our Hotel...

Kentuck
May 11, 20203 min read
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Preparing to Soar: Hayes Dobbins Exhibition Recap
Preparing to Soar, Hayes Dobbins’s solo show, embodies the spiritual overcoming of the artist herself, as well as those she wishes to...

Kentuck
May 7, 20202 min read
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Gift Guide: Mother's Day
This year, Mother's Day may look a little different than normal, but even though we may not all see our moms in person this year, you can st

Kentuck
Apr 29, 20201 min read
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Bunnies and Bogies: Josh Cote Exhibition Recap
This blog post is a catalog of Josh Cote's full exhibition at Kentuck Art Center, complete with photos and info about Josh!

Kentuck
Mar 10, 20204 min read
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Brandon McCullar: #MeetTheArtist
Brandon McCullar has moved to Tuscaloosa from North Carolina to open his studio, Southern Fried Metal , at Kentuck Art Center. Brandon is...

Kentuck
Mar 2, 20203 min read
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Megan Austin: #MeetTheArtist
Megan Austin is from Canton, Georgia, and she specializes in handmade sculptural jewelry. She is Kentuck's featured artist until mid-March!

Kentuck
Feb 25, 20203 min read
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Elayne's Idiosyncrasy: Exhibition Recap
Elayne Goodman's Artist Talk on February 6, 2020 at Kentuck Art Center in Northport, Alabama.

Kentuck
Feb 10, 20203 min read
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Valentine's Day Gift Guide
With January behind us, love is in the air, y'all! We are less than two weeks away from Valentine's Day, which means it is the perfect time

Kentuck
Feb 1, 20202 min read
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Michael Banks: #MeetTheArtist
Michael Banks is a Guest Artist at the Kentuck Festival of the Arts. As a contemporary folk artist, he is best known for his mask-like faces

Kentuck
Jan 20, 20202 min read
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Alabama Made: Celebrate Alabama's Bicentennial Year
This holiday season, buy art locally! Kentuck Art Center is located in Tuscaloosa County and carries dozens of Alabama artists!

Kentuck
Dec 11, 20191 min read
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Mugshot Monday
Whether or not you're a Monday person, we can all agree that a good cup of coffee or tea can make it better.

Kentuck
Dec 9, 20191 min read
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Perfect Presents for Your Friends' Personality Types
We all have them--the friends, family members, or coworkers who are just impossible to buy gifts for! Whether you're buying for someone...

Kentuck
Dec 7, 20192 min read
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20 Gifts Under $25
The best gifts don't have to be big. Oftentimes, the small gifts are the ones that mean the most. We just added new artwork to our online...

Kentuck
Dec 1, 20193 min read
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A love letter to YOU. (Yes, you!)
This is our love letter to you--to all of you.

Kentuck
Nov 26, 20192 min read
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