Horsing Around With Art

Hundreds of pieces of extraordinary student artwork were on display for the Kentucky Derby Museum’s annual Horsing Around with Art: A Student’s view of the Sport of Kings art competition, presented by WinStar.

The competition was open to students in grades one through 12 from Louisville Metro public, private or parochial schools and showcases the student's take on the Kentucky Derby in different artistic style, media and form.

View all winning artwork from this year's competition!

"Horsing Around with Art is an exhibit we look forward to opening each year. The spirit of the Kentucky Derby and the equine industry is captured with such creativity and talent by all student artists. The quality of the artwork never fails to amaze the judges and visitors alike. It is a wonderful way to celebrate and champion the arts in our local schools."

– Kentucky Derby Museum President Patrick Armstrong

"WinStar is proud to support the Kentucky Derby Museum's student art competition that not only encourages youth to participate and express their talent but also to become fans of the Thoroughbred industry in the process. Initiatives that have the ability to create new fans are essential to the sport and generate excitement for one of the industry's most celebrated events."

– President and CEO of WinStar Farm Elliott Walden