Louisville, Kentucky
May 20-23, 2020
Agenda

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DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE 2020 ANNUAL MEETING IS CANCELED

WEDNESDAY 20 May

4 p.m. Board meeting, Brown Hotel

 

THURSDAY 21 May

9 a.m. Welcome to Louisville; today’s schedule (Warren Payne)

9:15 a.m. Business meeting

10:15 a.m. AHPCS member Julia Payne: “Why Are We Here? A Time Trip at the Falls of the Ohio”

10:45 a.m. MESDA’s Daniel Ackermann: “(View of) Little Loretto, Kentucky, United States,” one of the earliest printed views of Kentucky

⇒11:30 A.M. BOARD BUS TO SPEED ART MUSEUM

Noon: Lunch, then Kentucky Gallery tour with Scott Erbes, curator of decorative arts and design; special print display with Kim Spence, curator of prints, drawings and photographs; special exhibit, Matthew Harris Jouett’s 1824 “The Three Marys,” painted from a print of the Carracci painting

⇒2:15 P.M. BOARD BUS TO FILSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Tour mansion, behind-the-scenes, historical maps, prints, including broadsides and other examples of Louisville’s 19th century lithographic heritage, the Southern Exposition in prints, with Jim Holmberg, curator of collections

⇒4 P.M. BOARD BUS TO RETURN TO THE BROWN, SCENIC ROUTE

5:30 p.m. Bourbon Tasting (optional)

6 p.m. Print Mart

7 p.m. Supper, Brown Hotel

 

FRIDAY 22 May

9 a.m. Today’s schedule, followed by Philip J. Weimerskirch: “Dr. Samuel Brown of Lexington, Kentucky, the Man who Introduced Lithography to America”

10 a.m. Eric Brooks, curator at Ashland, the Henry Clay Estate: “Etched in Stone: The Life and Legacy of Henry Clay in Engravings”

⇒11 A.M. BOARD BUS FOR LEXINGTON

12:30 Lunch buffet, Greentree Tearoom

Walking tour of Victor Hammer collection with Gay Reading, Hammer relation and Greentree proprietor

⇒2:45 P.M. BOARD BUS TO UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY ART MUSEUM

View special display of UK’s singular collection of WPA-era prints, with museum staff

⇒4 P.M. BOARD BUS TO LOUISVILLE, SCENIC ROUTE

Supper on your own

 

SATURDAY 23 May

9 a.m. Today’s schedule, followed by Jessica Whitehead, Kentucky Derby Museum curator of  collections: “Art of the Derby: Prints from the Kentucky Derby Museum Collection”

10:00 a.m. Warren Payne: “Etching in Kentucky”; 11:00 a.m. Kristin Spangenberg, Cincinnati Art Museum curator of prints: “Prints by Frank Duveneck.”

Lunch, afternoon on your own

7 p.m. Supper, Brown Hotel, AUCTION, AWARDS, CLOSING CEREMONIES