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Headley Whitney Museum featured on KET Kentucky LifeFebruary 2023. Headley-Whitney Museum of Art. 4435 Old Frankfort Pike. Lexington, Ky 40510. 859.255.6653.
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Set in the heart of the Bluegrass and surrounded by scenic...
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The garden is a replica of Marylou Whitney's Saratoga garden...
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MUSEUM HOURS. Friday, Saturday, Sunday. 10 am - 4 pm....
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The mission of the Headley-Whitney Museum of Art is to...
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George Headley and Barbara Whitney were lifelong art...
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Directly support one of our many events, exhibitions, and...
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The Headley-Whitney Museum of Art was founded in 1968 by...
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Board Of Directors. Cathrine Clay Neal, President. Elizabeth...
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1981 Old Frankfort Pike, Versailles, KY 40383. Three...
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Headley-Whitney Museum of Art. 4435 Old Frankfort Pike....
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Jun 2011 • Business. The Headley Whitney museum is a small museum featuring the work of designer George Headley and his collections of jewels and bibelots. The museum is located six miles from downtown Lexington on Old Frankfort Pike. Old Frankfort Pike is one of the most beautiful drives in Central Kentucky. You will see lush rolling hills ...
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Established in 1968. George W. Headley III (1908-1985) was born in Lynchburg, Virginia into a wealthy family. Artistically inclined from an early age, Headley studied art at the Art Student's League in New York and l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He later apprenticed with the New York Jeweler Paul Flato. In the 1940s, Headley opened his own jewelry boutique in California at the Hotel Bel-Air ...
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4435 Old Frankfort Pike, Lexington, KY 40510. P: (859) 255-6653. Visit Website E-mail. Established in 1968 by artist and jewelry designer George Headley, this unique museum features a fascinating and diverse permanent collection of decorative arts objects and fine art, including an extraordinary collection of classic dollhouses, and hosts major ...
Headley-Whitney Museum. Lexington, Kentucky, USA, North America. Lexington. The museum houses a 1940s Hollywood jewelry designer's remarkable collection of stones, trinkets and dollhouses. Don't miss the Shell Grotto, an old garage transformed by thousands of shells glued throughout its interior into a fanciful space fit for a mermaid.