BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260514T220000Z DTEND:20260515T000000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Bluegrass Heritage Museum 2nd Thursday Program DESCRIPTION:Bluegrass Heritage Museum 2nd Thursday Program \n\nA "Thrifty and Respectable" Folk: Colorful Likenesses of Early Clark County\n\nby Sally Gant and Harry Enoch and a display of painting from Mack Cox's collection - The noted historian Sally Gant is the retired Emeritus Director of Education at the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) in Winston-Salem\, North Carolina\, where she continues as a member of the interpretive and research staff. Her current area of research is the "Bluegrass-Guilford Limner\," an itinerant folk portrait artist who worked in Kentucky\, North and South Carolina between 1820-1833. The paintings have been featured on the Antiques Roadshow and sold at Sotheby's auction house. The earliest works were in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky. She will speak on the portraits painted by this unnamed artist in Clark County\, Kentucky\, where he visited homes and painted subjects in the Lower Howard's Creek neighborhood.\n\n\n\nHarry Enoch is a retired biochemist who has been researching and writing about local history since 1997.\n\n\n\nAlso featured at the program will be Mack Cox's collection of original portraits by the Bluegrass-Guilford Limner\, including three portraits made in the Bush Settlement in Clark County. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Bluegrass Heritage Museum 2nd Thursday Program \;
\nA "\;Thrifty and Respectable"\; Folk: Colorful Likenesses of Early Clark County
\nby Sally Gant and Harry Enoch and a display of painting from Mack Cox'\;s collection - \;The noted historian Sally Gant is the retired Emeritus Director of Education at the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) in Winston-Salem\, North Carolina\, where she continues as a member of the interpretive and research staff. Her current area of research is the &ldquo\;Bluegrass-Guilford Limner\,&rdquo\; an itinerant folk portrait artist who worked in Kentucky\, North and South Carolina between 1820-1833. The paintings have been featured on the Antiques Roadshow and sold at Sotheby&rsquo\;s auction house. The earliest works were in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky. She will speak on the portraits painted by this unnamed artist in Clark County\, Kentucky\, where he visited homes and painted subjects in the Lower Howard&rsquo\;s Creek neighborhood.
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\nHarry Enoch is a retired biochemist who has been researching and writing about local history since 1997.
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\nAlso featured at the program will be Mack Cox&rsquo\;s collection of original portraits by the Bluegrass-Guilford Limner\, including three portraits made in the Bush Settlement in Clark County.
\n \; LOCATION:Bluegrass Heritage Museum 217 S Main St\, Winchester UID:e.1926.27943 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260512T172027Z URL:https://business.winchesterkychamber.com/events/details/bluegrass-heritage-museum-2nd-thursday-program-27943 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR