The secret is out! est. 1927 by Marigold opens on August 21. wdrb.com/news/wdrb-vide…

Is the Speed your favorite local Museum (that's not an art gallery)? If so, let Louisville know! Vote for us in the 2024 Reader's Choice for LEO Weekly. Voting ends on August 30. To vote - vote.leoweekly.com Photo by Mindy Best

If you live in Louisville, pls stop by Speed Art Museum. My cousin's restaurant is set to open there. Her late mother, a Miami native who housed me when I was in the Frankfort & Transy archives during grad school, would be so proud.Speed Art Museum bizjournals.com/louisville/new…

Tomorrow is August Community Day! From 1 pm to 4 pm, the Speed is celebrating Back to School with Pride and Belonging! Join us for a day filled with activities and events to celebrate and support LGBTQAI+ youth at the start of a new school year.

The mini "Powell and Pressburger" fest continues this week with "The Red Shoes and "Black Narcissus". Tickets - speedmuseum.org/cinema ⁠ The Red Shoes⁠ August 23 & 24⁠ Black Narcissus⁠ August 24 & 25⁠ #SpeedArtMuseum #SpeedCinema

Come for the art, stay for the food! est. 1927 by Marigold is now open! Check out the Courier-Journal article by clicking the link in our bio.

Discover art, history, and fun with our weekly free Docent-led tours! 🌟 No reservations needed—just drop in and let our expert docents guide you through an unforgettable experience. ⁠ ⁠ Tour times⁠ - speedmuseum.org/events/month/?…

🥃 Our 7th annual Art of Bourbon auction splashes back into the Speed on September 12! Mark your calendars and get your ticket today. #artofbourbon

very mindful, very demure ✨ Now on view in Gallery 17 Mary Cassatt, American, 1844 ‑ 1926 The Child, about 1905 Oil on canvas 29 7/8 × 21 5/8 in. (75.9 × 54.9 cm.) Gift of Mrs. Blakemore Wheeler 1964.22

This week at the Speed Cinema! Tickets- speedmuseum.org/cinema 🎥 2024 Sundance Short Film Tour August 30, 31, & September 1 My Morning Jacket: Okonokos August 29

She is the moment, she is the icon. Get up close with "Mermaid, 1962" from visionary artist, Mary Alice Hadley. Hadley, among others, helped invigorate and shape the visual arts in Louisville from the 1940s through the post-World War II decades. Gift of Anna and Allan Weiss

Discover the incredible story of Otto Kallir, the visionary behind Austria's modern art movement, who played a pivotal role in bringing artists like Gustav Klimt and Egon Schiele to international acclaim. September 5, from 6-7 pm. Tickets - bit.ly/4g56A3F

There is only 1 month left to see Louisville's Black Avant-Garde: William M Duffy. This exhibition is included in your general admission ticket to the Speed and will close on September 29. Don't miss out! Photos by Supply Lab Media

Weddings are so special at the Speed! We just had to repost this unique photo from Alexandra and Garrett's courtesy of Kentucky Bride magazine. "Thank you for making our venue a part of your journey" - Emily Nixon, Director of Private Events and Sales. 📸 Green Apple Photography

You've heard of it, or you may have read about it, now it's time to see it at the #SpeedCinema. Burden of Dreams and Fitzcarraldo are both screening this week. Tickets - speedmuseum.org/cinema Burden of Dreams September 6 & 7 Fitzcarradlo September 7 & 8

This week is your last chance to see "Ghost Dance of The Great Mystery". This amazing piece will be off-view starting September 9. Frank Big Bear, 2022 Color pencil on black illustration board Loan courtesy of the Tia Collection, L2023.58.2 Photo by Mindy Best

Calling all glass art fans! Join us for an amazing Artist Talk this Sunday, Sept 8 at 2 pm, with Amber Cowan. FREE - bit.ly/3Myx0go Her work, Spring Mint, will be on view to visit in the Adele and Leonard Leight Gallery on the second floor of the North Building.

Today! Come back to #yourSpeed for an evening of clothed figure drawing (free to participate), open galleries, and a special lecture from Jane Kallir (tickets sold separately). This is a 1st Thursday evening, from 5 to 8 pm, at the Speed and general admission is FREE.