A UK professor is taking a "Flight of Fantasy" to New Zealand in hopes of winning a costume award. Bob Haven, associate professor of costume technology, designed a costume called "Flight of Fantasy" that has been selected as a finalist in the avante-garde category of the World of WearableArt Award Show, an international design competition in Wellington, New Zealand.
A local artist is combining vibrant colors with pieces of cut-down wood to portray his spirituality, and he is putting it on display at UK. Jeff Rial, a Nicholasville artist, depicts biblical pictures with ink on pieces of wood that is then pressed at UK's woodcut press.