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Celebrate the opening of Something in the Water, an exhibition by Community Connections Artist-in-Residency Shauntrice Martin. Please note: All guests age 12 or older must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID test within 72 hours to attend any event or program at the Speed requiring registration, including workshops, lectures, After Hours, and … Continued

Join us for an opening celebration of the latest Community Connections Exhibition! Participants will be invited to attend After Hours at the Speed following the reception celebration. This 8-week mixed media workshop investigated the concept of identity through a modern lens. Participants learned more about the power of self-expression and exploration by tuning into the … Continued

You’re invited: Join the Speed Art Museum and participants in ‘The Promise’ workshop for a community iron pour at Falls Art Foundry.   RESERVE FREE TICKETS What is The Promise? This is a workshop, hosted by the Speed and artist Roberto Vasani, that reflects on guns and gun violence within the Black community in Louisville and … Continued

Sunday, August 14 1 pm - 4 pm REGISTER Empowering Through Panels is an exhibition that explores the power of imagination, creativity, and brotherhood. Displaying the brilliance of their creative minds, groups of students teamed up together to create their own original pitch comic stories and illustrations. A pitch comic is a proposal for a full … Continued

During our August After Hours, we will have a soft opening of The Promise. Please join us for a Community Day event, on September 25, for a larger opening, discussions, and events around The Promise. Opening August 19 – October 23, 2022 The Promise is a research and artmaking program which began in March 2022, facilitating collective healing, … Continued

The Promise is a Speed Art Museum Community Connections exhibition & PhotoVoice project that aims to more fully understand the lived experiences of the Black community in Louisville in the wake of Breonna Taylor’s killing through a series of art-making workshops and focus groups on the topics of personal experiences with gun violence. Specifically, how … Continued

Dia De Los Muertos Community Day October 30, 2022 1 – 4 pm Join us in the Museum to celebrate those who have passed and to honor their lives. This event is free and open to all Museum guests. 1 PM: Opening of the Ofrenda 1 – 4 PM: Food and coffee 1 – 3 … Continued