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kentuck at queen city
about kentuck at queen city
Kentuck at Queen City is Kentuck Art Center’s newest location in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, housed in the historic Queen City Pool House. This space features rotating exhibitions, highlights from Kentuck’s Permanent Collection, Kentuck's Art Markets, and hands-on art workshops for all skill levels. Just minutes from Downtown Tuscaloosa, Kentuck at Queen City is free to visit and offers a welcoming space to connect with the rich tradition of Southern and folk art.
Public Hours:
Kentuck at Queen City's exhibition space is open for public viewing Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Some workshops might take place outside of those times, depending on staff availability. Please register for all* workshops ahead of time.
Thurs-Sat: 10am-4pm (closed for lunch 11:30-12:30)
Sun: 1-4pm
Mon-Wed: Closed
*a la cARTe is the exception. Drop ins are welcome.
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instructors
Molly Nelko
Program Manager
A native of Mobile, AL, Molly Nelko has joined Kentuck’s staff as our Program Manager! She attended Springhill College and received a BA in fine art with a focus on oil painting and printmaking. Her work has been in individual exhibitions from Portland, OR to Hilton Head SC, and can be found online. Molly currently lives in Tuscaloosa with her husband, three children, and cat Quill. She has experimented with many different forms of art, and some of her favorites are encaustic, tessellations, and ink wash. Molly currently works in her studio regularly, but her focus has become more about enjoying creative projects with her children.