KMACdayofthedead.jpgNovember's First Friday Gallery Hop looks to be a really good one. Highlights include:

The Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft is wrapping up its celebration of Day of the Dead with food, music, art, a sugar skull contest, fire dancers and face painting. Visitors to this event are encouraged to bring photos and trinkets to place on an open altar in honor of loved ones.

The KMAC Gallery Shop will be featuring a selection of works by Geoff Carr from his Day of Dead Series, and the complete show of those works will be on display at Carr + Waite Studios (221 S. Hancock St.) during the Trolley hop 

The Kentucky Center will have live music by Leah Ann Yost and complimentary hors d’ oeuvres provided by Jarfi’s Bistro. New Works in Encaustic by Joel Javier will continue to be on display through
November 15. "Joel Javier earned a BFA in studio art from Murray State University in 1999 and has been working as the Wallace Grant Education Outreach Coordinator at the Speed Art Museum since 2005. From 2003 to 2004, he was the Speed's Art Learning Center Coordinator. Javier has served as artist intern and resident at Bernheim Arboretum and Research."

The Frazier International History Museum has Norman Rockwell's "Home for the Holidays" from 5PM-9PM. The exhibit spans Rockwell's Saturday Evening Post covers from 1916 to 1959.
A cash bar and light hors d'ouveres will be available.  All galleries and the Frazier Museum Store will be open and admission is free.

Glassworks will have glassblower John Oleson demonstrating the creation of his wine goblets as well as wine tasting with selections from around the World with Guest Wine Industry Professional-Chris Webb, bluegrass music by Tom Cunningham and Lance Brown and 20% off all wine related glass art.

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