Headley-Whitney Museum of Art

05/29/2026

Meet Rodney & Lynn
Artist Talk Moderated by Tom Martin
This Sunday, May 31 at 2 pm

$10 admission includes the Talk and Viewing the Exhibit

Great pieces like these are available for purchase.
Red Evening by Rodney Hatfield
Autumn by Lynn Sweet

05/26/2026

Lynn & Rodney
Still buddies after all these years.

Sunday, May 31 at 2 pm
A Talk with Artists
Lynn Sweet & Rodney Hatfield
Moderated by Tom Martin,
host of WEKU Eastern Standard
and publisher of the online arts publication, UnderMain.

Rodney & Lynn have been friends for 50 years and this retrospective exhibit features over 200 of their works.
Exhibit on View through June 28

$10 admission includes the Talk and Exhibit

05/24/2026

Rainy days are great for indoor beauty 🌸
LYNN SWEET’S floral fresco paintings are waiting for you to enjoy.
On View:
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
10 am - 4 pm

05/23/2026

“La Familia” by Rodney Hatfield
A stunning painting that must be seen in person.
See you Saturday or Sunday
10 am - 4 pm

05/21/2026

“Cottonwoods”, a stunning painting by Lynn Sweet and part of the Hatfield & Sweet exhibit, is on the cover of the May/June issue of Sophisticated Living. Thank you founder and editor-in-chief, Bridget Cottrell, for this great article and for supporting Kentucky artists. Pick up a copy of Sophisticated Living, a beautifully written and photographed publication.

Click the link to read the article in Sophisticated Living featuring the Hatfield & Sweet exhibit.

https://issuu.com/sophisticatedliving/docs/sophisticated_living_lexington_may_june_2026?fr=xKAE9_zMzMw

05/20/2026

Another packed gathering of fans and admirers of the wonderfully wise and winsome Rodney Hatfield.bringing memorable moments of art, song and even a tune on the harmonica. Thank you Rodney. What an absolute treasure you are ♥️.

05/17/2026

RODNEY HATFIELD
ARTIST TALK TODAY at 2 pm
Don’t miss the fun!

05/15/2026

Many thanks to Lexington's premiere arts publication UnderMain, and publisher Tom Martin, for this video interview and tour by Kevin Nance of the Rodney Hatfield and Lynn Sweet exhibit.

Click the link to watch the UnderMain video interview of Rodney Hatfield & Lynn Sweet

Interview by Kevin Nance
Video by Katie Axon

Home page of UnderMain. Undermainarts.org is a blog covering all forms of arts production and performance in and near Lexington, Kentucky

05/12/2026

ARTIST TALKS
Sundays at 2 pm

RODNEY HATFIELD
THIS SUNDAY, May 17
If you missed Rodney's first talk in April, make sure to catch this one. Reminiscing about life, musing about art, Rodney is the ultimate story teller, artist, performer. He might even sing another song! Come with your questions and ready to enjoy this iconic Kentucky artist.

RODNEY HATFIELD & LYNN SWEET
with Moderator, TOM MARTIN
Sunday, May 31
Tom Martin, publisher of UnderMain and host of WEKU Eastern Standard, joins us for what promises to be a lively exchange with Rodney and Lynn who have been friends for over 50 years. Stories might be told!

LYNN SWEET
Sunday, June 7
Known for his Neo-Modernist furniture design and build, Lynn shares about his woodworking techniques, materials and design process.

$10 admission

05/10/2026

🌸 Celebrate Your Queen 🌸

Treat Mom to beauty and art.
Rodney Hatfield & Lynn Sweet
Exhibit is open Sunday 10am - 4pm

Featured here: “Queen of Memories” by Rodney Hatfield

$10 admission
Free for children 17 and under and students with ID