Member Development

May 28, 2026
Jacqueline Parsley Studio Visit

Fourteen members of the AGA attended the May program held at the residence of Jacqueline Parsley, where they enjoyed a guided tour of her artistic abode, studio, and garden.

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April 1, 2026
AGA Showcase

AGA held a very successful Showcase at Owl Creek Country Club. There were 36 artists participating, offering paintings, ceramics, photography and multi-media art.

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March 3, 2026
Clare Hirn Studio Visit

The group learned about Clare Hirn inspiration and methods for her work as well as the programs she has developed to help local artists connect and work with non-profits.

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February 25, 2026

"The Art Thief" Book Discussion
 A lively discussion of "The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, crime, and a Dangerous Obsession" by by Michael Finkel was enjoyed by AGA members at Gail Zeh's home. 

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January 11, 2026
Chat: What Inspires You and Art Swap
Hosted by Marti Kuehn

December 11, 2025
2026 AGA Holiday Party

Many thanks to Ann Ross for opening her beautiful home and studio to the Guild for the holiday party!

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November 8, 2025
LVA's Artists' Breakfast 30 Exhibition

Artists' Breakfast Group Louisville is a group born out of a need to build community. Meeting each Thursday morning at a succession of locally-owned eateries, they break bread and discuss art and creativity, sharing professional information with other artists in Kentucky. This year, the group celebrates a 30-year anniversary with an exhibit featuring 39 current members in an exhibition at Louisville Visual Art: AB30. 

October 20, 2025
Visit to Stephen Powell Memorial and GLASS National Art Museum

Brook White, Owner of Flame Run Studio in Louisville and designer and co-creator of the Memorial, joined members for a tour of the memorial. Museum tour by the Executive Director.

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September, 2025
Visit to Laura Lee Brown's Art Collection at Woodland Farm

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May 14, 2025
Visit to Jasper Arts - Jasper, Indiana

Some of the group took side trips to the beautiful St. Joseph Catholic Church, and had a private tour of the ceramic studio of local Jasper artists Romey and Claire. . 

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AGA April Event - AGA Showcase

Event Date: April 16th, 2025 . 

A very successful event!

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AGA March Event - Trace Mayer Studio Visit

Event Date: March 19th, 2025 . 

AGA February Event - Speaker John Begley

Event Date: Feb 7th, 2025 . 

AGA January Program/Jill Baker's Studio Visit

Host: Anchorage Art Guild - Jill Baker

Event Date: Tuesday, Jan 14th, 2025 . 

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December Christmas Party 2024

Cathy Wessel, AGA Board Member, once again graciously hosted the annual AGA Christmas celebration. 

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December 2024

Members visited the KMAC Museum to view the “Aqueous USA 2024”, the 47th Annual Kentucky Watercolor Society Exhibition. AGA appreciates the guided tour provided by Curatorial Director, Joey Yates. What a stunning and varied collection of the finest watercolor paintings from across the United States! Attendees also viewed the wonderful Gee Horton and Tiffany Calvert exhibits.

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November 2024

Members visited the Speed Art Museum to see the Kathia St. Hilaire exhibit and Winslow Homer illustrations. Our wonderful docent gave excellent background and descriptions of Kathia's work.

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October 2024

A gathering of members discussed the book "The Art of Rivalry." 

September 22, 2024

12 x 12  Bi-Annual 12 x 12 Art Sale. 

Great event! The sales of the donated paintings allowed AGA to gift Louisville Visual Arts almost $3500.

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September 2024

Tyler Robertson opened his studio to members for a social gathering while artists picked up their 12 x 12 canvases for the Bi-Annual Art Sale. 

Artist Studio Visit 2023

AGA members visited artist Pedro Roque Urra's studio.During the visit he demonstrated his use of a torch as he added copper to his steel sculpture. Pedro also gave a tour of the art in his home, which included wood sculptures and paintings