2008 Schedule

 

Trigg County Primary & Intermediate Schools PTA - January 11, 2008 - January 31, 2008.  The annual PTA Elementary art exhibit has become a favorite and much expected exhibit in the community.  Art by K - 5th grade is displayed with a big opening night reception to meet the artists.  Not to be missed.

Trigg County Middle & High School Exhibit - Feb. 8, 2008 - Feb. 28, 2008.  Works by Trigg County High and Middle School students.  This is an exhilarating exhibit.  So many fresh ideas an a delightful insight to the emerging young artists of our community.

A Chocolate Affair! - Feb. ?, 2008.   Fairholme, 89 Main Street. This huge Chocolate event is a great opportunity for an elegant evening out and a terrific way to support the museum.  Held at Fairholme, (The John Street House) with live music and more chocolate then you have ever seen in one place.  You will not only be able to eat to your heart's content but you will have the opportunity to bid in a silent auction for wonderful chocolate treats to take home to your valentine.

Aqueous 2007 - March 5, 2008 - March 20, 2008.  Best of Kentucky Watercolor Society annual show.  A diverse collection of paintings that show the possibilities of what can be accomplished with watercolor.

Big Band Dinner Dance - March 15, 2008.  JMAM's annual fundraiser.  This event was such a hit the last several  years that we have scheduled the same band again this year, The Temple Airs from Evansville, IN.  This event will be limited to 250 tickets and members of JMAM will have the first opportunity to purchase tickets.  Once again the dinner and dance will be held at Lake Barkley State Park convention center.  Again this year as an added attraction the rock band Cat Daddy will perform from 10 to 1 AM.

Diane Eubanks - March 28, 2008 - April 30, 2008.  Cadiz resident and award winning photographer transforms the beauty she sees through her camera lens into magic on paper.  Diane's Night Lights won Best of Show - Photography in JMAM's 2005 Biennial Juried Show.

Uncommonwealth Exhibit - May 10, 2008 - June 22, 2008.  A retrospective of past visual arts recipients of the Kentucky Arts Council's Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowship award. The exhibit features sculpture, painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, fiber art, ceramics, mixed-media and experimental works by Kentucky's leading contemporary artists. More than 30 art works will be on display.

Stephen Powell Retrospective - June 27, 2008 - September 7, 2008.  Stephen Rolfe Powell a professor at Center Collage, Danville, KY, will be exhibiting his works in glass this summer in celebration of the museum's 10th anniversary. Powell is an internationally renowned glass artist who has exhibited, demonstrated and lectured all over the US, as well as in Russia, Ukraine, Australia Italy and New Zealand.

10th Anniversary Exhibit - September 19, 2008 - October 19, 2008.  A unique opportunity to see examples of art from all artists who have exhibited at JMAM in our first 10 years.

Resurrection - October 24 - November 27, 2008.  Jeanne Tessier works in a variety of media, including fiber, drawing, printmaking, assemblage and clay.   In much of her art, whatever the medium, she incorporates both word and image.  Her goal, always, is to awaken and inspire the imaginations of others.  The centerpiece of the exhibit is a 40-canvas Quilt for the World, being exhibited for the first time.

Festival of Trees - December 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008.  This event grows every year and each year the Christmas trees are more unique.  The popularity of this event has caused the Museum to limit the number of trees to 30.  These Christmas trees are projects of civic organizations and businesses in the area.  This year there will also be a gingerbread house contest. The opening night is always the night of the Cadiz candle light Christmas parade.  Join us in celebration of the season.

 

 

 

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