Owensboro Museum of Fine Art

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Owensboro Museum of Fine Art Kentucky's second largest art museum. Gallery Hours 12-5 p.m. Tues.-Fri., & 1-4 p.m. Sat. & Sun.

The OMFA, Kentucky’s second largest art museum, is an educational institution whose mission is to connect people with their culture and the culture of others through collection, preservation, interpretation and exhibition of the visual arts.

11/05/2026

It's one of the best ways to kick off the holiday season! Visit the OMFA's Gift Shop.

Next year is the OMFA's 50th Anniversary. More to come!
11/02/2026

Next year is the OMFA's 50th Anniversary. More to come!

This exhibition is shaping up to be truly phenomenal! Make your reservations for the 49th Annual Holiday Forest Gala by ...
10/30/2026

This exhibition is shaping up to be truly phenomenal! Make your reservations for the 49th Annual Holiday Forest Gala by calling 270-685-3181, emailing [email protected] or by using the following link: https://omfa.us/49th-annual-holiday-forest-festival-of-trees/

The Owensboro Museum of Fine Art, 901 Frederica St., will open its 49th Annual Holiday Forest with a gala at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 7.

10/28/2026

Mattie Jones is one of the many local artists represented in the OMFA's Gift Shoppe. It's the perfect place to find a unique, affordable, and beautiful gift!

10/06/2026

Brook Forrest White, Jr. is an Owensboro native and a master glassmaker who runs Flame Run Glass Studio and Gallery in Louisville. Visit the OMFA Gift Shop to see and purchase a one-of-a-kind piece of studio art glass.

09/23/2026

1,500 invitations have been mailed to artists in Kentucky and surrounding states to enter the 20TH ANNUAL BUFFALO FESTIVAL AND PAINTOUT, an en plein air event, to be presented October 1-3 at the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art.

The three-day event will be highlighted by the BRONZE BUFFALO GALA ARTISTS RECEPTION on Saturday, October 3, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., where more than $3,000 in Merit and Purchase Awards will be presented for winning entries. The Festival Reception is sponsored by Atmos Energy. The Gala will feature thematic cuisine and entertainment presented by the Bluegrass trio of Mr. and Mrs. Scott and Lauren Napier, along with Leanna Price Gaerky. Admission is $50 per person/$40 per person for Friends of the Foundation, and participating artists and a guest will be admitted free. Reservations may be made by calling the museum at 270-685-3181 or emailing [email protected] or by using the following link: https://omfa.us/buffalo-gala-reservations/

Kentucky's second largest art museum. Gallery Hours 12-5 p.m. Tues.-Fri., & 1-4 p.m. Sat. & Sun.

09/22/2026

Come and join us for art camp!! We have several afternoon sessions still open!

You can register your child using this link:
https://omfa.us/omfa-2026-fall-break-art-camp-registration/

FALL BREAK ART CAMP AT THE OMFA! Sponsored by RiverValley Behavioral Health, Fall Break Art Camp returns to the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art October 13–16! Artists ages 6–17 will explore vibrant fall colors, textures, and cultural traditions.

Session options:
Morning – 9:00-11:00 OR afternoon – 1:00-3:00

TUESDAY, OCT. 13: Pumpkin Patterns (WAITLIST AVAILABILITY ONLY FOR MORNING SESSION)
Create a one-of-a-kind Zentangle masterpiece using watercolor and illustration markers. Artists will experiment with intricate line work and patterns while discovering the relaxing practice of Zentangle.

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 14: Festive Foil
Inspired by Día de los Mu***os and Mexican Folk Art, artists will explore colorful symbolism and create elaborate decorative artwork using aluminum foil and markers.

THURSDAY, OCT. 15: String Magic (WAITLIST AVAILABILITY ONLY FOR MORNING SESSION)
Children will explore sculpting, engineering, costuming, and character development while transforming everyday materials into creative marionettes.

FRIDAY, OCT. 16: Tertiary Trees (WAITLIST AVAILABILITY ONLY FOR MORNING SESSION)
Explore color theory by mixing primary and secondary colors to create unlimited combinations. Artists will use color and shape to assemble their own beautiful fall forest on paper.
Reservations are required. To register or for more information, contact the OMFA at 270-685-3181 or email [email protected].

OMFA 2026 FALL BREAK ART CAMP REGISTRATION OWENSBORO MUSEUM OF FINE ART – FREE ART CAMP – 2026 FALL BREAK ART CAMP All on site art camps are sponsored by RiverValley Behavioral Health. Parents will be contacted with confirmation of enrollment. The OMFA is located at 901 Frederica Street, Owensbo...

Spots are filling up fast! Be sure to reserve your child's spot today! You can register using this link: https://omfa.us...
09/16/2026

Spots are filling up fast! Be sure to reserve your child's spot today!
You can register using this link:
https://omfa.us/omfa-2026-fall-break-art-camp-registration/

FALL BREAK ART CAMP AT THE OMFA! Sponsored by RiverValley Behavioral Health, Fall Break Art Camp returns to the Owensboro Museum of Fine Art October 13–16! Artists ages 6–17 will explore vibrant fall colors, textures, and cultural traditions.

Session options:
Morning – 9:00-11:00 OR afternoon – 1:00-3:00

TUESDAY, OCT. 13: Pumpkin Patterns
Create a one-of-a-kind Zentangle masterpiece using watercolor and illustration markers. Artists will experiment with intricate line work and patterns while discovering the relaxing practice of Zentangle.

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 14: Festive Foil
Inspired by Día de los Mu***os and Mexican Folk Art, artists will explore colorful symbolism and create elaborate decorative artwork using aluminum foil and markers.

THURSDAY, OCT. 15: String Magic (WAITLIST AVAILABILITY ONLY FOR MORNING SESSION)
Children will explore sculpting, engineering, costuming, and character development while transforming everyday materials into creative marionettes.

FRIDAY, OCT. 16: Tertiary Trees
Explore color theory by mixing primary and secondary colors to create unlimited combinations. Artists will use color and shape to assemble their own beautiful fall forest on paper.
Reservations are required. To register or for more information, contact the OMFA at 270-685-3181 or email [email protected].

09/11/2026

The Owensboro Museum of Fine Art's Gift Shop has handmade, original pottery by regional artists. Come visit!

Address

901 Frederica Street
Owensboro, KY
42301

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 5pm
Wednesday 12pm - 5pm
Thursday 12pm - 5pm
Friday 12pm - 5pm
Saturday 1pm - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm

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(270) 685-3181

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