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An Update to Our Valued Patrons: We have now surpassed the one-month mark since the temporary closings of both SKyPAC and the Capitol Arts Center due to the COVID-19 international crisis. This week also signifies another important occurrence as we commemorate National Volunteer Week, part of the month-long celebration in April. As our empty building can attest, the PEOPLE make a venue come to life and at SKyPAC we are fortunate to have some of the best as part of…

The Frazier History Museum in Louisville is doing some pretty incredible things virtually to connect with communities that surround them.  They are loading content on their website each day.  Today’s particular bit with Teaching Artist Brian West hits close to home for us at SKyPAC.  West lives next door to a Louisville Cemetery.  The cemetery was incorporated by a group of seven prominent African American men in 1886 and holds the remains of many notable individuals in the community.  The…

Louisville Kentucky’s Speed Art Museum is featuring three areas of online content: Museum from Home links you to Speed’s collection, Speed Cinema Streaming provides links and film recommendations from Speed’s Curator of Film Dean Otto, and Art Sparks from Home provides a variety of ways for children and families to explore artworks together. Through Art Sparks from Home, Speed shares instructional videos for art projects that can be completed using materials around the house. Also available are coloring pages that…

An Update to Our Valued Patrons: It has been more than three weeks since our buildings were closed due to the international crisis of the COVID -19 Virus. We have been diligent in making sure our staff and volunteers have been practicing social distancing and recommending that they stay at home as much as possible. Nothing is more important than the safety and health of not only our SKyPAC family, but everyone impacted by this unprecedented situation. But in the…