Our Mission
The Art Center of the Bluegrass connects people to art, culture, and creativity. We fulfill this mission through rotating art exhibits, arts education for children and adults, and regional outreach programs with a wide range of community partners. Read our Commitment to Diversity here.
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Programming
Adult Classes
Enjoy a range of art classes, workshops, and arts appreciation programs.
Kids Classes
Support your child’s innate creativity with art classes and workshops.
Current Exhibits
The Art Center is pleased to curate a rotating series of exhibits each year featuring local, regional, and national artists. Find out what is currently on exhibit!
Art Center of the Bluegrass
What’s New
New Exhibit: The Power of Color – A Stephen Rolfe Powell Retrospective
(August 26 – October 29, 2022) Internationally renowned glass artist showcased in retrospective within the small college town he called home. New retrospective in small town Kentucky features the late internationally acclaimed glass artist Stephen Rolfe Powell’s body of work.
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Lessons from the Pandemic: Museum Field Trip Program Thrives – During COVID-19 Pandemic
In a typical year, the Art Center of the Bluegrass in Danville, KY welcomes more than 1,000 students for free museum field trips. The last two years have been anything but typical, but thanks to innovative programming and a willingness to embrace new ideas, the Art Center’s field trip program has thrived – and expanded.…
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THE ART CENTER CELEBRATES NATURE THROUGH ART, STUDENT CREATIVE EXPRESSION, AND ARTISTS-IN-RESIDENCE TALENT THIS SPRING
The Art Center of the Bluegrass will be showcasing three exciting exhibitions this spring including painter and naturalist Sabra Crockett, the thought-provoking artworks of Centre College studio art students, and a show highlighting the many talents of the Art Center’s artist-in-residence program.