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
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 video about the Audubon Museum’s set of Birds of America Double Elephant Folios. She discusses the history and provenance of the folios, which are one of 120 complete sets
Cover photograph by Robbie Williams Join our park naturalist, Lisa Hoffman, for some winter bird feeding tips for your feathered friends in this “12 Days of Christmas” special edition of Kentucky State Park’s Recreation Station. Related Posts
Take a look at the fantastic work done by young artists in the “Advanced Art” and “Art from the Heart” classes at the Audubon Museum & Nature Center at John James Audubon State Park. Questions? Contact Kim McGrew-Ligget at kim.mcgrew@ky.gov or 270-826-2247 ext. 227. Related Posts
Take a closer look at the Tea House, one of John James Audubon State Park’s unique buildings, constructed by the the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1939. Featured in our newest Recreation Station video! Related Posts
Focus in on the impressive Audubon Museum, built in 1938 at John James Audubon State Park by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Showcased on today’s Recreation Station!
Wild Wednesday videos feature virtual explorations of John James Audubon State Park. Join our naturalist, Lisa Hoffman, for a new Wild Wednesday video. This time, learn about a many-legged creepy-crawly. Check it out… Questions? Contact Lisa at lisa.hoffman@ky.gov or 270-826-2247 ext. 228.
Join our art educator, Kim McGrew-Ligget, for a look at the making of artist Bill Burton’s painting, Kentucky’s LBL Bison, and John James Audubon’s illustrations of bison. Questions? Contact Kim at kim.mcgrew@ky.gov or 270-826-2247 ext. 227.
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 video about the family effort behind the production of The Birds of America. Often overlooked are the contributions of John James Audubon’s wife, Lucy, and his two sons, Victor
Fantastic Friday videos feature fun and creative art projects for artists of all ages. Join our art educator, Kim McGrew-Ligget, for a new Fantastic Friday project as we learn to draw owls. You will need a black or dark blue piece of drawing paper or construction paper, a white or yellow colored pencil, oil pastel or crayon.