Events
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Strong in the Broken Places - Jodi Hays
Presented by threesquared gallery at threesquared gallery February 10, 2012 This fall, threesquared presents an exhibition of new works by Nashville-based artist Jodi Hays. Strong in the Broken Places will feature six oil paintings and five works on paper. In this exhibition, Hays uses physical space as metaphor for psychological space. Through a deft and deliberate balance of line and form, she leverages images one might associate with marking transitions...
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threesquared gallery |
02/10/12 |
threesquared gallery, Nashville |
5th Annual Art for Animals
Presented by Nashville PAW Foundation at Tinney Contemporary February 10, 2012 On Friday February 10, 2012, Nashville Paw magazine and the Nashville Paw Foundation will host our 5th Annual Art for Animals from 7:00pm to 9:30pm at beautiful Tinney Contemporary Gallery in downtown Nashville. As a guest, you will enjoy a complimentary wine and beer bar, paired with gourmet cheeses and cupcakes as you browse 25+ pieces of original local artwork and shop our boutique-style silent auction to find the perfect Valentine’s Day gifts!
Artwork will be...
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Nashville PAW Foundation |
02/10/12 |
Tinney Contemporary, Nashville |
CSArt Pick Up Party
Presented by seed SPACE at Seed Space February 10, 2012 Next Pick Up Party: February 10, 5:00pm-7:00pm – collectors and members of the press ONLY
7-:0pm-8:00pm – CSArt Exhibit, open to all with ability to buy $25 raffle tickets to win a half share ($250 value)
As before, the CSArteam and CSArtists will be there. We will also have the entire CSArtworks on display in Seed SPACE.
More about CSArt Nashville…
Community-Supported Art Nashville is a yearly art subscription service of locally produced art....
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seed SPACE |
02/10/12 |
Seed Space, Nashville |
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ARTini: Answers to Questions: John Wood and Paul Harrison
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Frist Center for the Visual Arts |
02/10/12 |
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville |
Music at the Frist: Christen Cole
Presented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts February 10, 2012 With musical influences that include Queen, Led Zeppelin and the Moody Blues, Christen Cole’s music crosses a wide array of musical boundaries. In 2010, she was signed to EB Records, owned by respected veteran producer and recording engineer Bret Teegarden, the company that released her debut CD, Just Walk Away.
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Frist Center for the Visual Arts |
02/10/12 |
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville |
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Lucy Arvin: Jazz singer & artist
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LeQuire Gallery Green Hills |
02/10/12 |
LeQuire Gallery - Green Hills, Nashville |
Hutcheson Gallery presents Daniel Johnston
Presented by Lipscomb University at Lipscomb University - John C. Hutcheson Gallery February 10, 2012 The John C. Hutcheson Gallery presents an exhibition by Daniel Johnston. The exhibition will open Friday, Feb. 10, with a noon symposium and question-and-answer session about Johnston's works -- cartoons that are often displayed on the singers' album covers. The symposium will be held in the gallery space in the Hughes Center.
The Gallery will be open Monday-Friday from 7:00am-6:00pm.
Gregory Alan Thornbury will be speaking at the symposium. Thornbury holds a PhD...
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Lipscomb University |
02/10/12 |
Lipscomb University - John C. Hutcheson Gallery , Nashville |
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Daniel Johnston in Concert
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Lipscomb University |
02/10/12 |
Lipscomb University - Collins Auditorium, Nashville |
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Salon Saturday Festival Events
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The Arts Company |
02/11/12 |
The Arts Company, Nashville |
Without Borders
Presented by Cumberland Gallery at Cumberland Gallery January 7-February 11, 2012 Cumberland Gallery opens Without Borders, an out-of-the-box exhibition that brings to light a select group of unframed works from their archives. From sketches and preliminary drawings to full-fledged linocut prints and paintings on canvas, the show features works of several well-known artists including Kit Reuther (Nashville), Bryan Harrington (California), Don Gilbert (Nashville), Greg Gummersall (Colorado), Barry Buxkamper (Nashville), and newcomer to the gallery, Jesse Shaw...
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Cumberland Gallery |
01/07/12 -
02/11/12 |
Cumberland Gallery, Nashville |
Parents' Night Out!
Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring February 11, 2012 Need a Valentine’s Day date night? Bring your kids to Parents’ Night Out to give them a chance to play at the museum while you enjoy an evening out! Kids will have a blast with a fun craft, a snack, and lots of creative play! Snack provided.Cost: $20 for one child, $10 each additional child. Members receive a $5 discount per family. Registration: Space is limited.
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Discovery Center at Murfree Spring |
02/11/12 |
Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, Murfreesboro |
Sid the Serpent Who Wanted to Sing
Presented by Nashville Opera Association at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum February 11, 2012 Sid the Serpent Who Wanted to Sing blends classical favorites such as Beethoven’s Moonlight Serenade with popular opera melodies to help introduce this timeless art form to school-age children. The delightful 45-minute production follows Sid, a performing snake in a circus, who wants to learn to sing. Accompanied by his circus friends, he travels the world, trying a different style of singing wherever he goes—grand opera in Rome, music-hall in London, rock in New York. He fails...
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Nashville Opera Association |
02/11/12 |
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville |
Kids Club: Through the Eyes of O'Keefe
Presented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Frist Center for the Visual Arts February 11, 2012 Designed for 5–10 year olds, the Frist Center Kids Club offers exciting opportunities for children to discover, explore, and create art. Free membership includes a Kids Club card, rewards for participation, hands-on activities in the Martin ArtQuest Gallery, and monthly projects in the art studios. Featured activity: Use a viewfinder to get up close and personal! Inspired by the exhibition
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Frist Center for the Visual Arts |
02/11/12 |
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville |
Songwriter Session: Jerry Vandiver and AJ Masters
Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum February 11, 2012 Jerry Vandiver wrote "Always in the Band" (Lonestar); "Athens Grease" (Phil Vassar); "For a Little While" (Tim McGraw); and "It Doesn't Get Any Countrier Than This" (Tim McGraw). AJ Masters wrote "Change My Mind" (John Berry), "Love Ain't Like That"(Faith Hill), and songs recorded by Diamond Rio, the Oak Ridge Boys, Randy Travis, and Gene Watson. Included with museum admission. Free to museum members.
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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum |
02/11/12 |
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville |
Second Saturday at 5 Points
Presented by Second Saturday at 5 Points at 5 Points East Nashville February 11, 2012 There have been so many requests to resume the East Nashville Art Stroll that we could not resist the peer pressure! We have made a few changes (like the name), tweaked a few things, and hopefully have come up with an idea that will appeal to everyone!
We are happy to introduce Second Saturday at 5 Points
Several East Nashville Galleries and businesses have banded together to create this fun evening celebrating the arts, small business, and the joy of getting...
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Second Saturday at 5 Points |
02/11/12 |
5 Points East Nashville, East Nasvhille |
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Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville
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Antiques and Garden Show of Nashville, Inc. |
02/10/12 -
02/12/12 |
Nashville Convention Center, Nashville |
Sculptural Beaded Vessels
Presented by Sarratt Art Studios at Vanderbilt University - Sarratt Student Center February 11-February 12, 2012 Whether you are new to bead weaving or an accomplished "beader", this weekend is guaranteed to be inspiring, creative, and lots of fun. You're off to a great start in your beading adventure by learning to create your own 3D vessels with artist Wendy Ellsworth. In two days, you will learn how to create "sea urchin" vessels with herringbone stitch and follow your intuition as you sculpt a spiral vessel using gourd stitch.
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Sarratt Art Studios |
02/11/12 -
02/12/12 |
Vanderbilt University - Sarratt Student Center, Nashville |
Common Languages Exhibit
Presented by Harpeth Hall School at Marnie Sheridan Gallery at Harpeth Hall January 5-February 12, 2012 "Common Languages" paintings & collages by Victoria Boone and photographs by Stacey Irvin, will be on display January 5 through February 12, 2012. With an Opening Reception on Sunday, January 8, 3:00pm-5:00pm.
Regular gallery hours are Monday – Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.
We welcome local artists Stacey Irvin and
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Harpeth Hall School |
01/05/12 -
02/12/12 |
Marnie Sheridan Gallery at Harpeth Hall, Nashville |
Banjo Demonstration: Pam Gadd
Presented by Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum at Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum February 12, 2012 Pam Gadd is the former lead vocalist and banjoist for Grammy-nominated country band Wild Rose. She also has worked closely with Patty Loveless, Porter Wagoner, and others. Gadd’s demonstration outlines the history of the banjo, from its African beginnings to becoming one of America's most treasured instruments. Included with museum admission. Free to museum members.
Made possible by Gibson Guitar Corporation.
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Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum |
02/12/12 |
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville |
The Art Event at David Lipscomb Campus School
Presented by David Lipscomb Campus School at David Lipscomb High School Gymnasium February 10-February 12, 2012 The Art Event at David Lipscomb Campus School is a fine art sale featuring the works of 53 professional artists from the Southeast. This year's featured artist is Leatha Frost. Hundreds of original paintings, sculpture, glass, wood and photography will be for sale. The Art Event benefits David Lipscomb Campus School and is located in the High School Gym at 3901 Granny White Pike in Nashville.
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David Lipscomb Campus School |
02/10/12 -
02/12/12 |
David Lipscomb High School Gymnasium, Nashville |
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Art: Up Close & Personal with Alf Sharp
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Arts Council of Williamson County |
02/13/12 |
Williamson County Public Library, Franklin |
Winter After-School Club at Discovery Center
Presented by Discovery Center at Murfree Spring at Discovery Center at Murfree Spring January 10-February 14, 2012 Engage in hands-on activities and experiments as you learn about biology, ecology, chemistry, and physics. Use your creativity and problem solving skills, investigate the lives of the Discovery Center animals and learn how to make cool things like paper, weather stations, terrariums, rockets and magnet cars! Plus, enjoy free time in the museum, and much more!
Winter After-School Club
Tuesdays • January 10 – February 14 • 3:00pm-6:00pm
Who:...
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Discovery Center at Murfree Spring |
01/10/12 -
02/14/12 |
Discovery Center at Murfree Spring, Murfreesboro |
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Historic StARTS 'Victorian Valentine' Art Class for Children
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Arts Council of Williamson County |
02/14/12 |
Historic Carnton Plantation, Franklin |
Valentine's Day Walk-In Weddings
Presented by Belmont Mansion at Belmont Mansion February 14, 2012 Belmont Mansion’s Director of Weddings & Rentals, Rev. Brandon Rich, will host our second annual Day of Walk-In Weddings on Valentine’s Day 2012. Couples will be able to walk-in with marriage license in hand, without making an appointment, and get married! Married couples will also be welcome to come and renew their wedding vows. Rev. Rich will provide ceremony vows and officiating services, plus our premier photographer, Ladak Productions, will be on-site with Rev. Rich...
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Belmont Mansion |
02/14/12 |
Belmont Mansion, Nashville |
Watermarks Community Meetings
Presented by Metro Arts February 14, 2012 Watermarks is a multi-site public art project to commemorate neighborhood impact during the historic 2010 floods.
The series of meetings are intended for community members to share their stories and experiences during the May 2010 floods to inform and inspire the artists, who will create their designs/artworks.
The community meetings schedule is:
Hartman Park: 6 to 7:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 6, Hartman Community Center, 2801 Tucker Road
West Park: 6...
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Metro Arts |
02/14/12 |
Bellevue Recreation Center, Nashville |
Anti-Valentine's Day Black + White Party EXTRAVAGANZA!!!
Presented by Mercy Lounge at Mercy Lounge February 14, 2012 Black + White Dance Party Extravaganza --
Music from Telecommunicators, Dance Rock Sellouts, Bobby Exodus + friends
Burlesque performances, art exhibit, photo booth, live karaoke and prizes!
Black and white attire strongly encouraged!
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Mercy Lounge |
02/14/12 |
Mercy Lounge, Nashville |
Twisted Tales: Animating Fairy Tales and Science–A Two-Part Workshop
Presented by Frist Center for the Visual Arts at Nashville Public Library - Southeast Branch February 8-February 15, 2012 Twisted Tales: Animating Fairy Tales and Science–A Two-Part Workshop for ages 14 and up.
Session One: Wednesday, February 8 at 4:30pm
Session Two: Wednesday, February 15 at 4:30pm
Join the Frist Center outreach educators and the Nashville Public Library staff for a two-part activity at the Southeast Branch Library exploring the history of fairy tales and modern day science. Exploring concepts from the exhibition
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Frist Center for the Visual Arts |
02/08/12 -
02/15/12 |
Nashville Public Library - Southeast Branch, Antioch |
Lunch and Lecture: Buffalo Bill and Musical Performances of the Imagined West
Presented by Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art at Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art February 16, 2012 Robert Fry, senior lecturer of music history and literature at the Blair School of Music, Vanderbilt University, will discuss the music featured in and used to accompany Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show and its role in reinforcing the romanticized and mythologized West, which was presented and authenticated by the life, legend, and performances of William Frederick Cody. From the show’s popularity in the 19th and early 20th centuries to its influence on the establishment and...
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Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art |
02/16/12 |
Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art, Nashville |
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Curator's Tour: To See as Artists See
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Frist Center for the Visual Arts |
02/16/12 |
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville |
Phoenix Art Gala
Presented by Healing Arts Project, Inc.- HAPI at Millennium Maxwell House Hotel February 16, 2012 Phoenix Art Gala sponsored by Healing Arts Project, Inc. - HAPI - includes an Art Auction featuring original work of HAPI artist with dimensional and visual art in a variety of styles and mediums. Phoenix Awards recognize persons and groups who have committed time and effort to further the arts in recovery. HAPI provides the opportunity for persons with mental illness and addiction disorders to express creativity through art, increase self-esteem and self-confidence, and to combat stigma...
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Healing Arts Project, Inc.- HAPI |
02/16/12 |
Millennium Maxwell House Hotel, Nashville |