Ink Workshop by Lynn Buckman | Saturday, May 15th, 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. CT Whether you’re a beginner or not, this will be a fun and educational class on alcohol inks. Bring your own alcohol inks, a few paintbrushes (including one small detail brush), paper towels, 91% bottle of rubbing alcohol, and your lunch. We will
Museum Galleries Closed | Tuesday, April 6th, 2021 The Audubon Museum is temporarily closing its galleries to the public on Tuesday, April 6th so that museum staff can switch out artwork. Visitors will still be able to access the Nature Center and museum gift shop that day. The galleries will reopen as normal at 10:00
The Luminist Landscape Oil Painting Workshop | Thursday, April 1st, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. CT Cost: $125 (includes a box lunch, you supply materials) $148 (includes all art materials & a box lunch) In this workshop, artist Chris Thomas will lead you step-by-step as you create a beautiful Luminist-style landscape painting. Chris will show you how
On Tuesday, April 6th, 2021, the Audubon Museum will temporarily close its galleries to the public to allow museum staff to switch out artwork. Visitors will still be able to access the Nature Center and museum gift shop that day. The museum galleries will reopen as normal at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 7th. For
Welcome Wednesday | Free Admission Admission to the Audubon Museum and Nature Center is FREE on Wednesday, March 3 and Wednesday, March 10, 2021. Bring your family and friends and explore the life of the world-famous bird artist, John James Audubon, through an original collection of art and artifacts. Also visit the live animals in the
“A Brush of Reality” Solo Exhibit by Elizabeth Davis | Friday, March 5th-May A little bit of Realism and Abstraction makes the perfect combination in this unique exhibit by Elizabeth Davis. For more information about this exhibit, contact Kim McGrew-Liggett at kim.mcgrew@ky.gov or 270-826-2247.
“Eye Candy” Solo Exhibit by Susie Rideout | Wednesday, March 3rd-Tuesday, April 27th A solo exhibition to suit your taste, whether it is abstract or representational, it is full of fun, color and soul! For more information, contact Kim McGrew-Liggett at kim.mcgrew@ky.gov or 270-826-2247.
Museum Monday videos feature stories from the museum collection and the history of John James Audubon State Park. Join our curator, Heidi Taylor-Caudill, for a new Museum Monday bonus video about paper marbling and the Audubon Museum’s set of Birds of America Double Elephant Folios. She discusses the history of paper marbling and the patterns found in
Audubon Museum & Nature Center Closed for Winter Hours The Audubon Museum and Nature Center at John James Audubon State Park will be closed to the public for winter hours on Mondays and Tuesdays from Monday, January 4 to Monday, March 15, 2021. Winter Hours of Operation Audubon Museum and Nature Center January 4 –
Archives Madness: Sweet Sixteen | Monday, March 8th-Sunday, March 14th **The Audubon Museum lost the Sweet Sixteen round, but we encourage you to continue voting in the Archives Madness competition** For the fifth year, the University of Southern Indiana (USI) is hosting an Archives Madness contest to crown the most popular artifact in the Evansville,