Address
116 Singletary Center Rose St & Euclid Ave
Lexington, KY 40506-0241
Website
www.uky.edu/ArtMuseum
Description
Accredited by the American Association of Museums and the second largest art museum in Kentucky, the Art Museum at the University of Kentucky maintains a growing permanent collection of more than 4,000 objects. Areas of particular strength are American Impressionist, Abstract Expressionist, and Italian Baroque painting; Art Nouveau glass including Tiffany; regional art; prints; and photography. There is also a small but excellent collection of art from the Americas, Africa, and Asia. Permanent collection galleries and a changing schedule of diverse exhibitions provide a broad range of experiences for the visitor.
The University of Kentucky Art Museum is located on the UK campus in the Singletary Center for the Arts on the corner of Rose Street and Euclid Avenue. The museum is open noon to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday and noon to 8 p.m. on Friday; closed Monday and University holidays. Admission to the permanent collection is free, traveling exhibitions are ticketed.
Category
Arts & Culture