Paducah, KY, May 1, 2019—The Paducah Arts Alliance (PAA) is pleased to share that visual artist and teacher Adam Carlson of Brooklyn, New York, was the recent participant in the Paducah Artist-In-Residence Program. He arrived in Paducah with canvas and paints on April 16, and set up his studio with PAA board member and former […]
Western Kentucky & Jingdezhen, China, enhance creative connection with ceramics and craft breweries
Paducah, KY, March 11, 2019—Two cities on different continents, Paducah, Kentucky, and Jingdezhen, China, share many cultural commonalities. These fellow UNESCO Creative Cities of Crafts and Folk Arts possess a passion for the development and enrichment of both ceramics and craft beer. Paducah Arts Alliance (PAA) is pleased to announce that the father/son duo Ma […]
Sandro Tiberi
Sandro Tiberi, Master Papermaker from Fabriano, Italy, arrived at Barkley Regional Airport on April 11 for a weeklong whirlwind residency at Pinecone Gallery, 421 N. 7th Street in Lower Town. An expert in the manufacture of handmade paper, Tiberi is a lecturer and consultant in the development of laboratories for the production of handmade paper. […]
Christina Laurel
Christina Laurel left her hometown of Greenville, South Carolina for a month-long residency in Paducah in Fall 2014. Central to her residency was the development of paper “components” for use in a suspended installation. While working on her Paducah project at Pinecone Gallery in the LowerTown Arts District of Paducah, her studio and resident space, […]
Gabriela Nepo-Stieldorf
As the daughter of artistic parents, Nepo-Steildorf expresses herself in many ways though her art. From her early childhood, she has always felt at home with figures, structures, textures and colors. Her versatile work includes sculptures in ceramic, bronze, plexiglass, and stone as well as installations. Her involvement with the human form comes from a […]
Oksana Yushko and Arthur Bondar
On the heels of the Olympics, Yushko and Bondar arrived in Paducah on March 3, 2013, for a month-long residency. Yushko is a freelance photographer who has been working in professional journalism since 2006. Her work has been published in The New York Times, Mare Magazine (Germany), Guardian (UK), Russian Reporter, Esquire and Financial Times […]
Elisabeth Melkonyan-Mayr
Museum curator and printmaker/fiber artist from Innsbruck, Austria, Melkonyan-Mayr made two treks to Paducah as part of the program.
Eli Blasko
Eli Blasko is a mixed media visual artist based in Mercer Pennsylvanian. Blasko was selected as an artist-in-residence during the NEA grant year and stayed in Paducah during the month of January 2013.
Vivian Hyelim Kim
Painter, paper and fiber artist Vivian Hyelim Kim, a Korean native currently living in New York presented her colorful intricate paper patterned 3-D installation at A.I.R. Studio, 621 Madison Street in the LowerTown Arts District on Wednesday, December 26, 2012, from 4-7 PM.
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