Regarding the Underground Railroad Today: A Community Conversation - Panel TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-10-19 | The Carnegie Center for Art & History hosts "Thursday Night Salon" on the first Thursday of every month. The first event in this series was held on October 7 - "Regarding the Underground Railroad Today: A Community Conversation With Keynote Speaker Jermaine Fowler." This video is of the Q&A panel that followed the keynote presentation, which can be seen here: youtube.com/watch?v=ii155nvHEpQ&t=37sLearn more about this event on our website: http://carnegiecenter.org/events/thursday-night-salon-underground-railroad-today
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about working in Tunisia and uncovering Star Wars props.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about being hired by Lucasfilm to work in Tunisia.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about The Hero’s Journey and taking responsibility.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about The Hero’s Journey and measuring yourself with others.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about The Hero’s Journey and how it’s up to you.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about The Hero’s Journey and facing challenges.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about Star Wars nostalgia and toys, and encouragement from others.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about space and the books he wrote on the Apollo mission and the Kennedy Space Center.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about the lightsaber cutaway drawing he made at Scribner Junior High.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about learning about paleontology at the Louisville Zoo and Indiana University.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about early mentors and support from the community he received as a child.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about early mentors and support from the community he received as a child, including librarian Jan Applegate and teacher Vic Megenity.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about support and encouragement he received from his mom as a child.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about mentorship from college professors.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about engaging with what speaks to you.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-30 | Dr. Reynolds talks about early mentors and support from the community he received as a child.
Star Wars Meets Indiana Jones: The Heros Journey of Dr. David West Reynolds, May 11-August 31, 2024 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2024-07-22 | Promotional video made for SoIN Tourism
Speaking with Ann lecture by Over the Moon guest curator John Begley 12 13 22 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2023-06-05 | Learn about the genesis of "Over the Moon: The Eclectic Art of Ann Farnsley" (Nov. 3, 2022 - Jan. 7, 2023) and how we can have a conversation by looking, using pieces from the exhibition. John Begley, guest curator for the exhibition, discusses how he “read” Ann Farnsley talking with him through her works and the quotes used in the show
Penny Sisto in Her Tipi (a six-minute video of her morning ritual), 2022. TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2022-05-12 | A six-minute film of Penny Sisto's morning ritual at her home and in her tipi in Floyds Knobs, Indiana, 2022. Produced by Ben Newkirk of Uproar Films for the Carnegie Center for Art & History. This video was created exclusively for the "Penny Sisto at 80" exhibition, running February 3 through April 9, 2022. It was displayed in the Sally Newkirk Gallery throughout the duration of the exhibition.
Walk-through of a portion of Penny Sisto at 80, at the Carnegie Center for Art & History, 2022. TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2022-04-09 | Walk-through of the Main Galleries of the exhibition "Penny Sisto at 80," at the Carnegie Center for Art & History , 2022. Not pictured: Sally Newkirk Gallery portion of exhibition.
African American Read-In 2022 via Zoom TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2022-03-22 | In celebration of Black History Month, the Carnegie Center for Art and History participated in the National African American Read-In on Saturday, February 19th. Spoken word artist KennyFresh hosted the event, and included featured readers such as Deedee Cummings! Deedee shared some of her latest work from her series, Kayla: A Modern Day Princess. The public was also encouraged to both listen and to participate in the free program by reading short excerpts by African American authors in an open mic format via Zoom.
Q & A with Penny Sisto and Caroline Nellis, March 10th 2022, at Carnegie Center for Art & History TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2022-03-18 | The Carnegie Center for Art & History presents a recording of a virtual Thursday night program: a Q & A with Artist Penny Sisto and Documentary Film Director Caroline Nellis, March 10th 2022. This presentation was made directly following a screening of Nellis' 1997 film titled "Woman of the Cloth: Fabric Artist Penny Sisto," in celebration of its 25th Anniversary. Penny Sisto's exhibition "Penny Sisto at 80" was also on display concurrently at the Carnegie Center from Feb.3rd to April 10th, 2022 at the time of this program.
Making Paper Clothes & Wigs for your Paper Me! Figure TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2022-02-07 | Miss Tee guides you through the paper clothes and wig making process!
MLK Virtual Celebration performed by KennyFresh TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2022-01-20 | In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the Carnegie Center for Art & History has partnered with local Black spoken word artist KennyFresh to create a video reflecting on his legacy and where we are today. KennyFresh recently filmed himself performing his original poetry at The Carnegie Center, and we are happy to share it with our community today.KennyFreshrefresherpoint.cominstagram.com/refresherpointfacebook.com/refresherpointyoutube.com/channel/UCTLcTK2buq7X8Qw_F_dN7Sg
The Carnegie Center proudly presents MoodRing - art & literature zine for teens TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2022-01-19 | The Carnegie Center for Art & History, a branch of the Floyd County Library, is hosting an open call for high schoolers in Floyd, Clark, and Harrison Counties to submit their work to MoodRing. MoodRing is our first art and literature zine for teens that seeks to share the mood of what needs to be seen and heard. This is your chance to express yourself and collaborate with your community. What’s the mood? Learn more on our website: http://www.carnegiecenter.org/moodring-2022-submissions
Draw a winter scene with Ms. Mia! HD 1080p TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-12-03 | In this video, I'm gonna show you my version of drawing from observation to create a winter wonderland scene!Materials: Window Markers
Low Relief Recycled Cardboard Landscape TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-11-12 | Celebrate National Recycling Day also known as America Recycles Day by making your own low relief sculpture landscape!
Art History Illustrated: Akhenaten, the Human Pharaoh TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-11-03 | Art History IllustratedThursday, October 21“Akhenaten, The Human Pharaoh”The Ancient Egyptian king Akhenaten was unusual for his apparent androgyny and his heretical religious ideas. He was also the only pharaoh to cultivate a public image as an affectionate family man rather than a terrifying god. Presented by Associate Professor Brenda Edgar of the Fine Art Department, Jefferson Community and Technical College.
Hoosier Lifelines Curators Talk TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-10-21 | The Floyd County Historical Society invited Elizabeth Grennan Browning, Midwestern/Indiana Community History Fellow at the Indiana University Environmental Resilience Institute, for a presentation at the Carnegie Center on August 24, 2021. Browning curated the "Hoosier Lifelines: Environmental and Social Change Along the Monon, 1847-2020" exhibit at the Carnegie.Learn more about the exhibit here: http://carnegiecenter.org/exhibitions/hoosier-lifelines-environmental-and-social-change-along-the-monon-1847-2020
Regarding the Underground Railroad Today: A Community Conversation With Keynote Jermaine Fowler TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-10-13 | The Carnegie Center for Art & History hosts "Thursday Night Salon" on the first Thursday of every month. The first event in this series was held on October 7 - "Regarding the Underground Railroad Today: A Community Conversation With Keynote Speaker Jermaine Fowler." See the Q&A panel that followed this presentation here: youtu.be/9Z8gM_3ELUELearn more about this event on our website: http://carnegiecenter.org/events/thursday-night-salon-underground-railroad-today
Pictorial Handscapes (Mapmaking Activity) • Follow me with Miss Tee TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-09-17 | Museum Educator Miss Tee's lesson on printmaking, maps, and the Hooiser Lifelines exhibition ( on view August 6 - October 16, 2021). This class includes a slideshow, guided tour, and a printmaking and mapmaking activity .Materials: • Paper to fit one or more handprints • Plexiglass or another surface ink can be rolled on• Brayer (Roller) • Non-toxic ink • Oil Pastels • Baby wipes (or pause for hand washing)For more in person and live virtual programing check our Carnegie Center for Art & History events page and the Floyd County Public Library events calendar for more information.
Lunch and Learn: Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts’ Quarantine Quilt TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-07-13 | Presented by Devyn McIlraith on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Devyn McIlraith is the Collections Manager and Education Coordinator at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts.
Form, Not Function Virtual Jurors Talk TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-06-10 | Presented by Denise Mucci Furnish, Valerie Goodwin, and Dan Olfe, jurors for the 2021 "Form, Not Function: Quilt Art at the Carnegie" exhibition, on Thursday, July 10, 2021. "Form, Not Function: Quilt Art at the Carnegie" is on view at the Carnegie Center through Saturday, July 17, 2021.
Lunch and Learn: Steven Higgs, In the Natural State of Indiana TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-04-22 | Presented by Steven Higgs on Tuesday, April 20, 2021. Steven Higgs is an award-winning journalist and photographer who has written two state nature guides and a manuscript about rewilding the Hoosier National Forest.
Miss Juju Draws the Numbers! TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-03-30 | A five-minute video for Pre-K through early elementary school children focusing on faces and numbers. Carnegie Center Museum Educator Julie Leidner demonstrates how to turn numbers 1 through 10 into simple faces. Try this at home with your kids! The Carnegie Center for Art and History is a branch of the Floyd County Library and promotes art and literacy.
Old-School Drawing Trick: Pouncing! TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-03-25 | This five-minute video demonstrates how to use an old-fashioned art technique called "pouncing" to copy a picture. This video is inspired by the George W. Morrison at 200 exhibition at the Carnegie Center for Art and History, which features paintings and drawings by New Albany, Indiana painter George Morrison and also a few by his daughter, Mary "Minnie" Morrison. Pouncing is a technique that artists in the 19th Century like the Morrisons (and artists from much earlier in history) used to make a quick outlined replica of another image. Supplies needed: - A printed picture or drawing- A piece of cardboard- A thumbtack- A piece of condensed/compressed charcoal - A piece of muslin or thin fabric- A thumbtack- A small blank canvas or nice piece of paper- A hammer
Lunch and Learn: Kelly Navies on the Carter Family TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-03-16 | Presented by Kelly Navies, Oral Historian Museum Specialist at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, March 16, 2021.
History Mystery Book: Lucy Higgs Nichols Story TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-02-26 | This 28-minute video is Part Three of the Carnegie Center for Art and History's virtual Historian for a Day: The Lucy Higgs Nichols Story program for 3rd through 5th graders. It features a lesson about how to make a miniature book with a secret compartment! For ages 8 and up.
Inside-Out Book Activity TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-02-18 | A 20-minute video showing how to make an "Inside-Out Book." The materials needed to make this project are:- A Printout of book template. If you have this printout, you can fast forward to 8:50 in the video. (The printout can be downloaded here: drive.google.com/file/d/1viVcO-d-nfKods25oDq5GGyJfXShWS3C/view?usp=sharing). - OR a regular piece of computer paper and a straight-edge. (The first 8 minutes and 50 seconds of the video show you how to cut the pieces you need. )- A Pencil- A Glue stick - A Pair of scissors
Lunch and Learn: Meet Art Conservator, Terry Boyle TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-02-17 | Presented by art conservator Terry Boyle of the Collector’s Art Group Framing and Restoration of Cincinnati, Ohio, on Tuesday, February 16, 2021.
A Reason to Remember: A Virtual New Albany Field Trip TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-02-12 | This 35-minute educational film about New Albany, Indiana was produced in 2021 by the Carnegie Center for Art and History, with Uproar Films, and in collaboration with four other historic sites: Town Clock Church, Culbertson Mansion, Scribner House, and Division Street School. All rights reserved.
Lunch and Learn: George W. Morrison, New Albany’s Old Master Painter TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2021-01-22 | January 19, 2021Presented by Al Gorman, Carnegie Center staff member and curator of the exhibition "G.W. Morrison at 200", opening February 5th, 2021.
Lunch and Learn with Melissa Merida, Director of the Floyd County Library TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2020-12-16 | December 16, 2020
“Mom, Which Hat are You Wearing Now? Motherhood, Personal Creativity, and the Pursuit of Balance” TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2020-12-14 | December 11, 2020
Lunch and Learn: Meet Jaylin Stewart, Therapeutic Artist TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2020-12-14 | November 18, 2020
An Egg of a Different Color: a DIY paint-making lesson for ages 7+. TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2020-12-04 | This 35-minute educational video uses ingredients you can find at home (egg yolks, white vinegar, and gel food coloring) to make egg tempera paint. Includes a brief slideshow that teaches kids about some of history's weirdest colors! With Carnegie Center Museum Educator and artist Julie Leidner.
Lunch and Learn Program, Carnegie Center for Art and History with Dr. Michele Foster, 10/21/20. TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2020-11-16 | Talk title: How Brown vs. Board of Education Erased Black Teachers: What was Lost and its Continued Impact on Teachers of Color by Dr. Michele Foster. Recorded during the Lunch and Learn Program, Oct. 21, 2020 at noon for the Carnegie Center for Art and History in New Albany, IN.This slightly longer than an hour long discussion centers on how desegregation impacted Black teachers and educators in the wake of Brown vs. Board of Education and how that has affected the modern classroom to this day. Dr. Foster is the author of the landmark study, Black Teachers on Teaching and is the Henry Heuser Jr Endowed Chair for Urban Education Partnerships at the University of Louisville. Dr. Foster earned her PhD and MA, in Anthropology and Education from Harvard University.Lunch and Learn is a once a month program of varying topics and presentations. The Carnegie Center for Art and History is a branch of the Floyd County Library in New Albany, IN.
Susanna Crum, Watershed Globe Project Online Talk, 10/28/2020 TheCarnegieCulturalArtsCenter 2020-11-06 | Recorded Zoom talk with artist, Susanna Crum about her Watershed Globe Project exhibited in the Sally Newkirk Gallery at the Carnegie Center for Art and History, a proud branch of the Floyd County Library located in New Albany, IN.
