LAL Special Events May ARTalk Mike Deetsch, Visual Art Director, Lexington Art League Thursday, May 8, 7 pm Visual Art Director Mike Deetsch, curator of Wall-to-Wall, will give a preview of the exhibition, prompting you to understand the works from a new perspective and to explore different ideas generated by the highly-talented artists in this show.  See the pieces, hear the thoughts, and decide for yourself what entices you. RSVP to Julia Curiel at 859.254.7024 or jcuriel@lexingtonartleague.org June ARTalk Phillip Jones, Wall-to-Wall Artist Thursday, June 12, 7 pm Wall-to-Wall artist Phillip Jones will lead you on a discussion of his evolution as an artist. This conversation will involve his current large-scale works in the show and all significant, preceding pieces that influenced his decision to produce these new additions. Come hear the artist reveal the choices he made – and is still making – in reaching and realizing his artistic goals. RSVP to Julia Curiel at 859.254.7024 or jcuriel@lexingtonartleague.org

Click here for more information! Take Pride in the Bluegrass: A Tribute to Preservation and Tourism in the Bluegrass Region. May 10 - May 18, 2008 You've been looking forward to it all year, and now it's here! Take time to enjoy the Region like a tourist during the 5th annual Take Pride in the Bluegrass celebration. Sixty-six tourist attractions make it easy by opening their doors for free. Numerous special events have been organized for every day of the celebration.  Take this opportunity to discover the treasures in your own backyard! LAL invites you to visit the Loudoun House Gallery and tour Wall-to-Wall, an exhibition of monumental drawings during Take Pride in the Bluegrass. Gallery Hours are Tues - Fri, 10am - 4pm and Sat - Sun, 1 - 4pm. Exhibition is free and open to the public. 2008 5/3 Fourth Friday Schedule ...Where Work Stops and Art Starts Join the LAL every 4th Friday, January - October, for the 5/3 4th Friday events. Enjoy art, live music, food and drink in historic Loudoun House Gallery Free for LAL Members $7 for potential members May 5/3 4th Friday Exhibition Reception Presented by Katherine Newsome Events & Promotions Wall-to-Wall May 23, 6 - 9pm Music by:Nate FX Light Appetizers by: Delicious Inspirations Catering Beverages by: Kentucky Eagle Beer & Pepsi Breakdancing by: The Zoo Bamboo B-boys of Jesse Clark