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Here’s the scoop on the Art by Nature program, including this year’s theme.

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Art by Nature exhibit in Lexington, KY

Soak in the beauty of our community at this local exhibit highlighting Monarch Waystations.

Photo provided by Live Green Lexington

Mark your calendars: The annual Art by Nature exhibit returns on Friday, Oct. 18 — aka two days from now.

Lexingtonians can celebrate the beauty of our local landscapes and plants while exploring ways to enhance the natural world through unique creations by local artists.

This year’s theme? Monarch Waystations across Fayette County, highlighting 100+ pieces in the exhibit.

Psst... This map details the 20 incredible gardens featured, including:

  • Wellington Garden
  • Horses for Monarchs
  • The Living Arts and Science Center Pollinator Garden
  • Ashland Respite
  • And more

Kick off the festivities at the opening ceremony on Friday, Oct. 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Living Arts and Science Center. Attendees can enjoy artist awards, refreshments, and free admission.

Can’t make it? Visit the gallery before Friday, Dec. 6 to take in the stunning display, or explore two more events held during the exhibit. Discover local beauty here

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