March 16 No-School Day Classes
Sign up now for some great classes while Fayette County Public School’s are out of session.
Kite making, Celtic knots, the science of movement, painting, paper sculpture, and more!
Featured Class: Photoshop with Steven Littrell
Thu: March 1, 8, 15, 22
Do you have trouble getting photos off your camera? Don’t know in which format you should save your files? Then join us for Photoshop basics, how to manipulate photos and get them ready to print or upload to the web. This class is great for artists who want to get their work into a digital format. Bring your own laptop or use ours!
AGES: Teens /Adults | 6 – 8 PM | $75/85 (nm)
Discovery Night: Glow in the Dark Chemistry!
Thursday, March 1st, 6-8pm
Explore hands-on chemistry during this evening of light and color chemical discoveries! University of Kentucky chemistry professor, Anne Frances Miller, will teach and demonstrate the chemical and physical processes by which energy can be converted from light to chemical, or the reverse (think fireflies) in two presentations at 6:00 and 7:00!
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Designing for a Community
Presenter: Ross Primmer
DeLeon & Primmer Architecture Workshop
Saturday, March 3, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Price: $17.00 + admission to The Market
Join architect Ross Primmer of DeLeon & Primmer Architecture Workshop (the architects designing the LASC’s new renovation and expansion) as he discusses the design studio’s focus on cultural and civic environments and drawing inspiration from local traditions of craft.
Read moreLASC is a not-for-profit (501(c)3) organization funded in part by:
Lex Arts
LASC programs are made possible through the generous support of LexArts. Their annual campaigns raise over a million dollars in support of the visual, literary and performing arts in Lexington, and supports the LASC with an allocation of $102,000 for general operating support. We thank the many individuals whose passion for the arts compelled them to give generously to LexArts. Special thanks to the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for their continued partnership in ensuring a flourishing future for the arts in Lexington and central Kentucky.
Lex Arts Website
Kentucky Arts Council
The Kentucky Arts Council, the state arts agency, supports the Living Arts & Science Center with state tax dollars and federal funding from the National Endowment for the Arts. Special thanks to the Kentucky Arts Council for their continued partnership in ensuring a flourishing future for the arts in Lexington and Kentucky.
Kentucky Arts Council Website
The William Stamps Farish Fund
The William Stamps Farish Fund supports the LASC’s many educational outreach programs as well as care and maintenance of our historic building.
Chase Bank
Thanks to the JP Morgan Chase Foundation for their continuing support of the LASC’s after-school Science Explorer’s program in five Fayette Co. elementary schools.
Chase Website Link Goes Here
PNC
PNC’s support provides educational programs in the arts and sciences for pre-school students.
PNC Website
Kentucky American Water
Thanks to Kentucky American Water the LASC has been able to provide a number of programs to the neighborhood and community at large.
Kentucky American Water Website
Lexington Fayette Urban County Government
LFUCG, Eco Arts, & Department of Environmental Quality
LFUCG Website
Klausing Group
The Living Arts & Science Center is grateful for everything the Klausing Group has done by maintaining the grounds here at the center through their 5% for the community program.
The Klausing Group Website
Magnetic Image, Inc.
Magnetic Image has contributed in-kind services to help the Living Arts & Science Center with their media presence, including producing a television commercial and designing and administering this website.
Magnetic Image Website
Living Green Partner
The Living Arts & Science Center is now a Living Green Partner, a joint program between Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government and Bluegrass PRIDE which help organizations start or expand recycling programs, improve water quality and conservation, and become more energy efficient.
Living Green
Kentucky Utilities
Help Support the Living Arts & Science Center
As a nonprofit organization, the Living Arts and Science Center relies on generous contributions from individuals, corporations, foundations, and public agencies to support our many educational programs. Gifts are welcomed year-round, and are tax deductible as allowed by law.