Garner Narrative

Garner Narrative contemporary fine art with a story in Louisville KY Angie Reed Garner (director) [email protected]

Joyce Garner "hope springs" (detail) showing now init's still springMay 1-31, 2026reception with the artist Sunday May 2...
05/13/2026

Joyce Garner "hope springs" (detail) showing now in

it's still spring

May 1-31, 2026

reception with the artist Sunday May 24, 1-3 pm
artist talk at 2 pm

Despite everything, it's still spring.

Joyce Garner shares spacious yet pointed opinions about current events (local to global), climate change, and hopes and fears for the future in 4 new large format paintings.

Joyce Garner is a contemporary narrative painter and garner narrative gallery co-founder (2011).

She is the Kentucky South Arts 2021 State Fellow, with solo shows at the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center (IN); the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art (KY); the Carnegie (KY); Indiana University Southeast; the University of Evansville Melvin Peterson Gallery; the Archabbey Library Gallery at St. Meinrad; Germantown Performing Arts Centre (TN); Krempp Gallery of Jasper Arts Center (IN); the Gateway Regional Art Center (KY); Oakland City University (IN); the Headley-Whitney Museum (KY); and various galleries in Indiana, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. She earned a B.S. from the University of Kentucky.

Several of Garner's large format works were recently acquired by the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Kentucky's second largest art museum. OMFA's Permanent Collection documents the cultural history of Kentucky from the early 1800’s to the present.

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garner narrative contemporary fine art
642 E. Market St.
Louisville KY USA 40202
Wed-Sun 1-6
[email protected]
(502) 303-7259

Joyce Garner "glass top" (detail) showing now in...it's still springMay 1-31, 2026reception with the artist Sunday May 2...
05/13/2026

Joyce Garner "glass top" (detail) showing now in...

it's still spring

May 1-31, 2026

reception with the artist Sunday May 24, 1-3 pm
artist talk at 2 pm

Despite everything, it's still spring.

Joyce Garner shares spacious yet pointed opinions about current events (local to global), climate change, and hopes and fears for the future in 4 new large format paintings.

Joyce Garner is a contemporary narrative painter and garner narrative gallery co-founder (2011).

She is the Kentucky South Arts 2021 State Fellow, with solo shows at the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center (IN); the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art (KY); the Carnegie (KY); Indiana University Southeast; the University of Evansville Melvin Peterson Gallery; the Archabbey Library Gallery at St. Meinrad; Germantown Performing Arts Centre (TN); Krempp Gallery of Jasper Arts Center (IN); the Gateway Regional Art Center (KY); Oakland City University (IN); the Headley-Whitney Museum (KY); and various galleries in Indiana, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. She earned a B.S. from the University of Kentucky.

Several of Garner's large format works were recently acquired by the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Kentucky's second largest art museum. OMFA's Permanent Collection documents the cultural history of Kentucky from the early 1800’s to the present.

​

garner narrative contemporary fine art
642 E. Market St.
Louisville KY USA 40202
Wed-Sun 1-6
[email protected]
(502) 303-7259

Erin McGee Ferrell - mixed media houses on panel - just in
05/13/2026

Erin McGee Ferrell - mixed media houses on panel - just in

Joyce Garner "Nana's got a sword" (detail) showing now as part of...it's still springMay 1-31, 2026reception with the ar...
05/08/2026

Joyce Garner "Nana's got a sword" (detail) showing now as part of...

it's still spring

May 1-31, 2026

reception with the artist Sunday May 24, 1-3 pm
artist talk at 2 pm

Despite everything, it's still spring.

Joyce Garner shares spacious yet pointed opinions about current events (local to global), climate change, and hopes and fears for the future in 4 new large format paintings.

Joyce Garner is a contemporary narrative painter and garner narrative gallery co-founder (2011).

She is the Kentucky South Arts 2021 State Fellow, with solo shows at the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center (IN); the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art (KY); the Carnegie (KY); Indiana University Southeast; the University of Evansville Melvin Peterson Gallery; the Archabbey Library Gallery at St. Meinrad; Germantown Performing Arts Centre (TN); Krempp Gallery of Jasper Arts Center (IN); the Gateway Regional Art Center (KY); Oakland City University (IN); the Headley-Whitney Museum (KY); and various galleries in Indiana, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. She earned a B.S. from the University of Kentucky.

Several of Garner's large format works were recently acquired by the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Kentucky's second largest art museum. OMFA's Permanent Collection documents the cultural history of Kentucky from the early 1800’s to the present.

​

garner narrative contemporary fine art
642 E. Market St.
Louisville KY USA 40202
Wed-Sun 1-6
[email protected]
(502) 303-7259

Joyce Garner "caged birds" (detail) showing now as part of...it's still springMay 1-31, 2026reception with the artist Su...
05/08/2026

Joyce Garner "caged birds" (detail) showing now as part of...

it's still spring

May 1-31, 2026

reception with the artist Sunday May 24, 1-3 pm
artist talk at 2 pm

Despite everything, it's still spring.

Joyce Garner shares spacious yet pointed opinions about current events (local to global), climate change, and hopes and fears for the future in 4 new large format paintings.

Joyce Garner is a contemporary narrative painter and garner narrative gallery co-founder (2011).

She is the Kentucky South Arts 2021 State Fellow, with solo shows at the Thyen-Clark Cultural Center (IN); the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art (KY); the Carnegie (KY); Indiana University Southeast; the University of Evansville Melvin Peterson Gallery; the Archabbey Library Gallery at St. Meinrad; Germantown Performing Arts Centre (TN); Krempp Gallery of Jasper Arts Center (IN); the Gateway Regional Art Center (KY); Oakland City University (IN); the Headley-Whitney Museum (KY); and various galleries in Indiana, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee. She earned a B.S. from the University of Kentucky.

Several of Garner's large format works were recently acquired by the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, Kentucky's second largest art museum. OMFA's Permanent Collection documents the cultural history of Kentucky from the early 1800’s to the present.

​

garner narrative contemporary fine art
642 E. Market St.
Louisville KY USA 40202
Wed-Sun 1-6
[email protected]
(502) 303-7259

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