Butler County Arts Guild Gallery

July Exhibits

Open: Fridays from noon to 4 pm  and Saturdays from 10 am to 2 pm.

115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261

July 2026 We will exhibit photographs by Julie Szilagyi.  Her images of eagles are something to see. 

In addition the work of local artists celebrating our countries 250 years will be featured

For more information see July Themed Art

Friday, July 17,   5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Game Night
at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)
Board games, card games, strange games and laughs

Pull up a chair, make new friends. All skill levels welcome.

For more information see Game Night

Saturday, July 18,   2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Have Brush Will Travel
at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)
A free art class.  Featured Instructure Carla Cope

(Children School Age and above welcome -must be accompanied by an adult)

For more information see HBWT-July

Monday, July 20,   5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Let’s Make Trinkets

Usually  held every 4th Monday (This month is an exception)
at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)
For more information see Trinkets - July

Thursday, July 23,   5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Art Journaling
An art filled way to care for your mental health

For more information see   Art Journaling

Sunday July 26,  2:00 p.m.

Stained Glass Class 

Silver City Glass wis conducting this class

at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)

For more information see Silver City Glass

Monday, July 28,   5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Monthly Community Meeting

Held the last Tuesday of every month
at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)
For more information see  Monthly Meetings

Tuesday, July 21   5:30 p.m.
Chalk Art Festival Volunteer Meeting
at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)

For more information Contact  Butlercoarts@gmail.com  attention Mary Allen

Saturday July 25   3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m 

Artists Presentation: Julie Szilagyi

at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)

Julies photographs of eagles are featured throughout the month of July at our gallery.  July is a bit of an expert on eagles and will be sharing her photography and her knowledge with us.
For more information see Julie Szilagyi

Friday,  July 31,  6:30 p.m.

Arts Guild Jamboree            

at the Butler County Extension Office 102 Parkway Lane Morgantown, KY 42261

A curated OpenMic Night featuring local artists of all ages

For more information see July Jamboree

Butler County Arts Guild Gallery

August Exhibits

Open: Fridays from noon to 4 pm  and Saturdays from 10 am to 2 pm.

at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)

During August 2026 We will exhibit the work of Triston Sweeney, an award winning 16-yr old artist.  Triston Sweeney winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition.  Her winning submission, "Midnight Masquerade," is now hanging in the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.

For more information see Triston Sweeney

Saturday, August 1   3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m 

Artists Reception: Triston Sweeney

at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)

Come meet Triston Sweeney winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition.  Her winning submission, "Midnight Masquerade," is now hanging in the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.

Her art will be on Display at the galary from July 30, 2026-August ,2026

For more information see Triston Sweeney

Friday and Saturday, August 7th and 8th.
Family Art Discovery Series
at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)
A free art class where the whole family can art together

All ages and skill welcome (Children must be accompanied by an adult)

Featured Instructors are:  

Friday  8/7/2026 , 3.30-5.00  Mixed Media with Laura

Saturday 8/8/2026,  10.30-12.00 Basket Weaving with Anna

For more information see  FAD Series  

Sunday August 9,  2:00 p.m.

Stained Glass Class 

Silver City Glass wis conducting this class

at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)

For more information see Silver City Glass

Thursday, August 13,  2:00 p.m.
Group Arting
Bring your unfinished project to the Gallery and connect with other artists

Every 3rd Thursday 10-4

at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)

For more information see Group Arting

Saturday,  August 29,  6:30 p.m.

Woodsongs Coffee House       

at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)

Featured Artist:  Darryl Dockery

Music Educator, singer and musician Dr. Darryl Dockery was one of the original members of the Crossmen Quartet. He taught music in the Butler County School System until his retirement in 2012, at Brescia University in Owensboro Kentucky where he was named Alpha Chi Outstanding Teacher of the Year at for the 2017-18, and as an adjunct professor at Western Kentucky University Owensboro where he was named Outstanding Part-Time Teacher of the Year. That’s quite a resume.  And now the people of Chapel Union Baptist Church, simply call him Pastor Dr. Darryl.

For more information see XXXXX

Friday September 4, 3:30 -5:00
Family Art Discovery Series
at the BGAG Gallery (115 West Ohio Street Morgantown, KY 42261)
A free art class where the whole family can art together

All ages and skill welcome (Children must be accompanied by an adult)

Featured Art:  basket weaving with Anna

For more information see  FAD Series  

Saturday, September 12   Time TBA
Chalk Art Festival
Featuring art contests, car show, art vendors, food trucks, and fun activities for the whole family.
Held on West Ohio Street in Morgantown.  Planning meetings will be held July 7 at 5:30 pm and July 21 at  5:30 pm.  Come and help us make this year’s event the best ever.

For more information see Chalk Art Festival