This exhibit guides visitors through Lucy Higgs Nichols' life, from 1838 — 1915. Period documents and letters detail her life as a slave in Tennessee, a nurse during the Civil War, and her post-war life in freedom.
This moving exhibition draws the national phenomenon of the Underground Railroad into sharp focus by revealing the contributions of ordinary people, both free and enslaved, whose courageous acts on both sides of the Ohio River helped overthrow the institution of slavery.
The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibition, G.W. Morrison, Artist: To a Finer Effect, on display March 10 – August 1, 2026 in the Sally Newkirk Gallery. Curated by Albertus Gorman, this exhibition is…
The Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center is proud to announce our next exhibition, REDEMPTION featuring the works of artist Jaylin Monet' Stewart. Jaylin is a nationally acclaimed visual artist, founder, and cultural storyteller whose work spans over 30 murals across the United States.…
« All Events Artists Roundtable July 30 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Would you like to share your artwork and ideas with other artists? Join us at the Cultural Arts Center for Artists Roundtable, a visual art feedback group, to receive personalized feedback on your…
« All Events Linoleum Print Workshop August 1 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join us for an introduction to relief printing for teens and adults. In this free class we will carve into a linoleum block, and print using only ink, a roller, and a…
« All Events 3-Part Intro to Drawing Workshop: Composition, Measuring, and Negative Space August 5 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm PART ONE: COMPOSITIONIntroduction to observational still-life drawing for teens and adults. Learn to create a balanced and dynamic composition, how to measure objects with a…
« All Events Sketchbook Saturday: Building Artistic Skills One Page at a Time August 8 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Sketchbook Saturday is a free ongoing studio-based art program for tweens, teens, and adults that is designed to help develop drawing and creative thinking skills…
« All Events Art History Illustrated: An Art History of Mexico August 20 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm This chronologically arranged lecture with art historian Brenda Edgar will begin with the monumental traditions of pre-Columbian societies like the Olmecs and the Aztecs, before turning to…
