The Class of 2024’s Senior Gift – a historic mural created by 2023 Outstanding Alumnus of the Arts K.O. Lewis ’08 – is complete! About the Class of 2024 The Class of 2024 raised $6,875; the second-highest amount raised since the Class of 1990. They also reached 43% class giving, meaning nearly half of the graduating…
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Kentucky Wesleyan to host A Taste of the Arts during Homecoming and Family Weekend 2023
Kentucky Wesleyan College is pleased to invite the public to the Second Annual “A Taste of the Arts” event as a kickoff to Homecoming and Family Weekend, presented by Owensboro Health. A Taste of the Arts, presented by Wonder Boy Media, will be held at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 21, at the Jack T.…
Kentucky Wesleyan’s Art Program hosts “Owensboro Sister Cities and Regions Art Show 2023: Food Security”
Kentucky Wesleyan College’s Art Program presents “Owensboro Sister Cities and Regions Art Show 2023: Food Security” on April 17-April 28 at the Ralph Center Gallery of Fine Arts. The opening reception is April 15 from 6-8 p.m. Showcased student artists from local Owensboro schools are refugees from various countries such as the Congo, Afghanistan, Burma,…
Kentucky Wesleyan College hosts Ryan McKain art exhibition
Kentucky Wesleyan College is hosting an art exhibition by Ryan McKain, “As the Mind Wanders, the Body Reacts, and so on!” through April 14 in the Ralph Center Gallery of Fine Arts at the corner of College Drive and South Griffith Ave. The exhibition is free and open to the public, and the gallery is…
Faculty Focus: Heather Logsdon
Why is KWC so special to you? Hands down, … the relationships built in learning!! I met my best friend, former English Professor Joey Connelly, my first-year teaching while he mentored me as “new faculty” and we are still best friends today! He taught me so much. I know what my students from my first…
Kentucky Wesleyan hosts art exhibition at Ralph Center
Kentucky Wesleyan College is hosting a solo art exhibition by David Wilson, “Seasalt to Bluegrass,” from Jan. 10-Feb. 28 in the Kolok Gallery of Fine Arts at the Ralph Center at South Griffith Ave. and College Dr. David Wilson received his master of fine arts in painting from Illinois State University in 2001, a bachelor…
Kentucky Wesleyan Magazine Fall 2021
The Fall 2021 issue of the Kentucky Wesleyan Magazine is now in print and available online. Enjoy the latest issue, which is one of our largest ever! Features include celebrating 70 years in Owensboro, updates on our Rogers Fellows’ graduates, a Homecoming 2021 recap, spotlights on alumni Lawson Glasergreen ’91 and Jennifer Zingg ’21, Why…
Kentucky Wesleyan hosts “ART FOREVER” exhibit
The Ralph Gallery of Fine Arts at Kentucky Wesleyan College will feature “ART FOREVER” by local artist and art educator Brian Murphy Aug. 12-Sept. 3. The Ralph Center is located at South Griffith Ave. and College Dr. The exhibit will feature a variety of artworks focusing on enlightenment of the community through sharing of visual…
Kentucky Wesleyan College hosts Native Reflections exhibit
Kentucky Wesleyan College has been selected as one of several venues across Kentucky to host the Kentucky Arts Council’s traveling exhibit, “Native Reflections: Visual Art by American Indians of Kentucky.” The exhibit will run from Sept. 15 to Oct 30 at the Ralph Center for the Fine Arts at the corner of College Ave. and…
“A Women’s Perspective: In Celebration of Women Artists” Art Exhibit
Kentucky Wesleyan College is hosting “A Women’s Perspective: In Celebration of Women Artists” from Feb. 6 – March 10 at the Ralph Center Gallery of Fine Arts on campus at the corner of College Drive and South Griffith Ave. The touring exhibition of artworks by 10 western Kentucky women artists prominently features artworks by Professor…