“Artful Connections” camp, scheduled June 14-17 will offer experiences in a variety of media and will be led by local artists and educators. Students will explore subjects including landscape, still life, and interior themes as inspired by objects in the current exhibition. Sponsored by Owensboro Grain Company.
The 12th Annual Buffalo Festival and Paintout, an en plein air event, will be presented September 22 to 24 at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art. The three day event will be highlighted by an exhibition where more than $3,000 in Merit and Purchase Awards will be presented for winning entries. Sponsored by Swedish Match.
This exhibition showcases the parallels in cultural achievements between the Commonwealth’s largest city and OBKY. These commonalities are fostered by Owensboro’s recognition as a leader in arts and culture in the region. Sponsored by U. S. Bank
Riverartes V: A Showcase of Public Art is the fifth biennial exhibition of outdoor sculpture produced by the Owensboro museum of fine art to acquire a collection of important public art for the city of Owensboro. Sponsored by Owensboro Health.
Owensboro native Moneta J. Sleet, Jr. was the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Photojournalism.
Owensboro native Moneta J. Sleet, Jr. was the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for Photojournalism.
The Museum needs your help as it continues to serve current and future generations.
The Museum needs your help as it continues to serve current and future generations.
A FREE interdisciplinary children's art studio designed to stimulate children’s imagination. Sponsored by the Michael E. Horn Family Foundation.
An interactive digital experience designed to combine learning experiences in both the visual and performing arts.
A special space designated for rotating exhibitions of art by children and as a showcase for regional school projects.
FREE art camps are offered to the community throughout the year. Sponsored by Owensboro Grain Company.
A Public Art Collection acquired for the City of Owensboro by the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art
The Permanent Collection, showcased in two wings, contains more than 4000 objects of world art dating from the 15th-century to the present offering a visual mecca of American, European and Asian art.
When you become a Friend of the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art Foundation, you help keep the museum and its extensive educational services FREE AND OPEN TO ALL.
Learn the myriad ways the sponsorship of a museum event or exhibition benefits the community and region.
The Kentucky Arts Council, the state arts agency, provides operating support to Owensboro Museum of Fine Art with state tax dollars and federal funding from the National Endowment for the Arts.