Celeste Lewis
CreativeMornings
New global lecture series highlighting innovation and inspiration lands in Lexington more
CreativeMornings lands in Lexington, highlighting innovation and inspiration
This month, local organizers announced that Lexington will join the ranks of 157 cities worldwide to establish its own chapter of the wildly popular global series CreativeMornings, a breakfast lecture series for the creative community. more
CreativeMornings lands in Lexington, highlighting innovation and inspiration
On Friday, Jan. 20, Lexington hosts the first meeting of its CreativeMornings chapter, a popular global lecture series. more
Creative Types: Louis Bickett - photographer, collector & serial archivist
This article, a profile on Lexington artist and archivist Louis Zoeller Bickett, is the first in a new partnership between and Smiley Pete Publishing to highlight members of the local creative community. more
Leaps & Bounds: Kentucky Ballet Theatre's newest principal dancer, Jorge Barani Lopez
This April, Jorge Barani Lopez will perform in Russia’s Dance Open Festival as a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet – one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious ballet... more
Leaps & Bounds: Kentucky Ballet Theatre's newest principal dancer, Jorge Barani Lopez
This April, Jorge Barani Lopez will perform in Russia’s Dance Open Festival as a principal dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet – one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious ballet... more
Second Street's Avalon: Lexington History Revisited
After more than two decades living away, a Lexington native returns to restore Avalon, the home of his late childhood best friend.David Eades is living in the past –– or... more
Restoring The Breakers
New owners are giving the former Tuska House a lengthy renovationA landmark in the Aylesford neighborhood, as well as in the Lexington artist community, is undergoing... more
Painting in the Paddock
New retrospective honors the work and life of artist Peter WilliamsIf there is a prettier scene than the horses at Keeneland making their way around the paddock... more
Painting in the Paddock
New retrospective honors the work and life of artist Peter WilliamsIf there is a prettier scene than the horses at Keeneland making their way around the paddock... more
Painting in the Paddock
Artist Peter Williams capturing the action at Keeneland. Photo Furnished.If there is a prettier scene than the horses at Keeneland making their way around the paddock on a gorgeous... more
PTMY | Kenneth Garrett, Financial Advisor, Garrett Financial Management of Lexington
What was your first job? My first job was at Taco Bell the week after I turned 16.What’s on the menu for your favorite dinner?I... more
PTMY | Chase Martin - Director, Institute 193
Chase Martin is the director of Institute 193, an arts organization on North Limestone.Describe a perfect weekend for you.Old friends. Bourbon. No phones.What... more
St. Joseph Hospital East invests in the healing power of local art
At top, Dr. Don Goodin and Dr. Jessica Moss of the St. Joseph East cancer center stand in front of Spring Cleaning, a work by artist Darrell Ishmael.Several hospitals in the Bluegrass... more
Recycling used paper into new inspiration
EOP Architects transforms scrapped renderings into sketchbooks for local studentsMaybe you’ve received a few too many disapproving looks from your eco-savvy... more
PTMY | Katie Hardwick, AVP, Programs & Events at Commerce Lexington
What is your favorite comfort food? Anything involving melted cheese. Hot Brown may be at the top of the list.What would you say is the best gift... more
Creative Callings
Retrospective exhibit follows the development of Rodney Hatfield’s art and musicFor those who had a pulse and an inclination toward live music in the ’70s,... more
Arts Council Brokers Ice-Breaker Between Arts and Business
Lexington, KY - Working artists and business have not always enjoyed the most trusting of relationships. Many artists are wary of being asked to compromise their creative independence. Many businesses must control public... more
Creative Callings
Retrospective exhibit follows the development of Rodney Hatfield’s art and musicFor those who had a pulse and an inclination toward live music in the ’70s,... more
PTMY: Steve Broderson - Creative Director, Cornett Integrated Marketing Solutions
What figures from history would you invite to dinner if you could?With all the faith-based turmoil in the world now, I'd have to go with Jesus, Mohammed and Abraham.... more
PTMY | Erin Miller, Owner, The Crushed Violet Fragrance Boutique
What’s your favorite time of day? Are you a morning or night person? I’m definitely a morning person. A porch swing, a hot cup of coffee, and a cool morning breeze... more
Artistic influence adds up for local economies
Study shows $8.1 million economic boost from arts organizations in LexingtonIn a recently released study of the nonprofit arts and culture industry and its effect on the economy, Americans for the Arts, an arts... more
PTMY | Ken Patel, Co-Owner, McAllister’s Deli in Chevy Chase
What is your favorite vacation spot?Without a doubt, my favorite vacation spot would be Queenstown, New Zealand.What is a piece of advice you will... more