BEYOND BOUNDARIES

2024 Gallery Series

2024 EXHIBITION SCHEDULE

  • SPARK! PLACES OF INNOVATION

    JANUARY - FEBRUARY

    The Smithsonian comes to Mount Sterling in the SPARK! Places of Innovation exhibition! Celebrate the creativity and resourcefulness of the people and ideas that emanate from Small Town America.

  • THE BIAS INSIDE US

    MARCH

    This exhibit features the work of many inspiring and path-breaking academic researchers, social activists, and artists. Their diversity of voices and scholarship bring new insights into the nature and consequences of social bias.

  • 2024 BLUEGRASS, BRUSHSTROKES, & BEYOND: THE KY STATEWIDE STUDENT ART SHOW

    MARCH - MAY

    This is for all Kentucky students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. Submissions are now open for 2024!

  • LINDA STEIN: A SOLO EXHIBITION

    JUNE - JULY

    “My goal as an artist,” Stein says, “is to use my art to transform social consciousness and inspire activism for peace, equality and diversity. With my androgynous forms and pop-culture icons, I invite the viewer to seek diversity in unpredictable ways, to ‘try on’ new personal avatars and self-definitions.”

  • DA VINCI: THE FOLK ARTIST

    AUGUST - OCTOBER

    Reimagining the craft of Leonardo Da Vinci.

  • 2024 EMERGING FROM THE MOUNTAINS, FROM APPALACHIA TO THE WORLD

    NOVEMBER - DECEMBER

    Morehead State University Department of Art and Design Annual Student Exhibition.

  • 2024 CREATIVE EXPRESSIONS

    NOVEMBER - DECEMBER

    Members of the Gate City Art Guild at GRAC will showcase local talent.

2023 EXHIBITIONS

  • Good Golly, Miss Dolly!

    The GRAC is committed to highlighting art that features the greatness of Appalachia. Who better to represent Appalachia than the Queen of Country Music, Dolly Parton? As a songwriter, global superstar, actress, and philanthropist, Dolly embodies the best of Appalachia…

  • Bluegrass, Brushstrokes, & Beyond: The 2023 Kentucky Statewide Student Art Show

    For all Kentucky students in Kindergarten through 12th grade. This year the 2023 exhibition broke records with a over 781 artworks submitted!

  • Meet Me Somewhere Quiet

    Come and kick off Pride Weekend to meet one of the nation's up-and-coming artists, Ceirra Evans, in her solo exhibition.

  • Finger Painting with Passion

    Gateway Regional Arts Center presents the works of Darryl Montez Tucker as our July exhibition in the Gillie Frye Gallery.

  • dis/placed: the eastern Kentucky floods

    A very special August Exhibit of Appalachian Artists whose works paint a haunting picture of the Eastern Kentucky floods one year after the damage.

  • 2023 Creative Expressions

    Members of the Gate City Art Guild at GRAC will showcase local talent.

  • Inner Fabric

    Christine Huskisson brings you mammoth-sized painting.

  • 2023 Emerging from the Mountains: From Appalachia to the World

    Morehead State University Department of Art and Design Annual Student Exhibition.