The BG International Festival Gallery Walk
Receptions Sept 19, 5-9pm

Chair Andee Rudloff

The gallery walk will include various local businesses showcasing foreign culture themed exhibits in support the festival. All exhibits are on display September 19-27, some begin earlier and/or continue longer.

Receptions will be held at all exhibits Friday September 19, 5-9pm.

Participating venues:

  • VSA Arts of KY presents Love in any Language featuring the work of Artists affilated with VSA Arts of KY Sept. 8-Oct. 31
    • Artists affiliated with VSA arts of Kentucky will create artistic interpretations of the 2008 Bowling Green International Festival Theme, "Love In Any Language".
      515 E. 10th St BG KY 42101 • www.vsartsky.org
      vsaky@bellsouth.net • 781-0872

  • Capitol Arts Center presents Love Those Movies ...Around the World featuring the work of Leon Vincent Sept. 16 - Oct. 6
    • Collection of old movie posters, mostly American films, but shown internationally -- posters in foreign languages
      416 E. Main • www.capitolarts.com
      Gallery@capitolarts.com • 782-2787

  • WKU Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Center presents Borders, liquid states featuring the work of Kim Chalmers Sept. 19-27
    • Three large paintings, digital toner on paper, 3 feet x 10 feet
      Western Kentucky University, 2nd Floor beside the two theater entrances. • www.southernartistry.com/portfolio.cfm?id=1220&last=community
      kim.chalmers@wku.edu • 745 2843

  • Memphis Marsha's Art Gallery & Classes presents A Slice Of Italy! featuring the work of Marsha Heidbrink Sept. 19-Oct. 25
    • Encaustic paintings completed while in Italy, & several done about Italy once home; a watercolor, a mixed media box, original photographic notecards, & jewelry will also be shown.
      524 E 12th Ave • www.mempismarshas.com
      mmarsha@copper.net • 843-1726

  • Spencer's Coffeehouse presents Jodi Reeves featuring the work of Jodi Reeves Sept. 19
    • 915 College St BG KY 42101 • www.jodireeves.net
      jodi@jodireeves.net • 615.366.7770

  • The Place presents iLove featuring the work of Landry Butler Sept. 19-27
    • Video and small mixed media
      431 Park Row BG KY 42101 •
      landry@strangefish.org • 794-0048

  • WKU Ivan Wilson Fine Arts Main Gallery presents Madam Taxi Rides Again: Travel, Anthropology & Art featuring the work of Michelle Dussault Sept. 19-Oct 17
    • A series of paintngs and drawings including work created in Kenya (Matatu Series) and in preparation for travel to Antarctica
      WKU FAC 200 • www.wku.edu/art
      kristina.arnold@wku.edu • 745-2314

  • The Gallery At 916 presents All You Need is Love: An Extreme Bird's Eye View featuring the work of John Warren Oakes & Haley Young Sept 5-30
    • There's nothing you can see that isn't shown. Nowhere you can be that isn't where you're meant to be. It's easy...all you need is love. An out of this world experience by John Warren Oakes and Hayley Young. The reception will feature British goodies and libations from merry ole England where both artists worked and studied for a time. God Save The Queen.
      916 State St.
      843-5511 • www.thegalleryat916.com

  • Atalla Plastic Surgery and Laser Center presents Love of the Dance featuring the work of C David Jones and Kim M. Jones Sept. 19th - Sept. 27th
    • New works depicting the love of dance all over the world. Works will include both representatonal and abstract interpretations of the dance. Art opening from 5-9pm on Friday, Sept. 19th. A casual setting with the artists, food and music.
      816 Chestnut Street
      904-1760 • jonesnforart@insightbb.com

  • Pushin Bldg Artists' Studio presents Earthy Extractions featuring the work of Angie Alexieff, Laura Bain-Selbo, Judith E. Gray Sept. 19th 5-9pm
    • Artist's convey the earth's bounty in form, function and findings. An earthy feast for the sight, smell, taste and ears. Artist's will be showing their recent works and producing work throughout the evening. Refreshments representing the cuisine of other cultures will enhance the multi sensory experience.
      400 East Main
      791-3617 • angiealexieff@aol.com
K-College Poster Contest

2008 Theme: Love in any Language

Chair: Amy Milliken

Posters now on display in the Old Courthouse, downtown Bowling Green

Posters will be judged on creativity, artistic ability and theme.

Drop off entries at the Warren County Attorney's Office
1001 Center Street, Suite 206 by Thursday September 11 at 4pm.

For more information contact Chair Amy Milliken 781-3562.


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