Kathy Walsh-Piper has announced her retirement as director of The Art Museum at the University of Kentucky.
Walsh-Piper, 65, came to the University of Kentucky after posts at the Dallas Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Art and the Art Institute of Chicago.
The museum is one of five in Kentucky, and the only one in Lexington, accredited by the American Association of Museums. Its current main exhibition, Art and the Animal, continues through April 28.