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Name	Organization	Dates	Location
Artober 2012 Artober 2012 Presented by Metro Arts October 1-October 31, 2012 In recognition of National Arts and Humanities Month, the Metro Nashville Arts...	Metro Arts	10/01/12 - 10/31/12
Cyberchase - The Chase is On! Cyberchase - The Chase is On! Presented by Adventure Science Center at Adventure Science Center January 21-June 3, 2012 Prepare to journey out of this world and into Cyberspace with Adventure Science Center’s latest temporary exhibit, Cyberchase—The Chase is On! opening on Saturday, Jan. 21. The exhibit is based on the popular Emmy award-winning PBS KIDS GO! animated television series and invites visitors to join forces with the show’s characters and use math to fight evil. “We want to show kids that math is not only fun, but it’s everywhere and everyone can be good...	Adventure Science Center	01/21/12 - 06/03/12	Adventure Science Center, Nashville
Natural Selection: Darwin's Mystery of Mysteries Natural Selection: Darwin's Mystery of Mysteries Presented by Adventure Science Center at Adventure Science Center March 1-June 30, 2012 Join young Charles Darwin on an adventurous voyage of exploration circumnavigating the globe on the HMS Beagle. Witness the thrill of scientific discovery by seeing the world through Darwin’s eyes. Make observations of the most beautiful natural scenery and let the pieces of the scientific puzzle slowly but surely fall into place. Allow Darwin himself to reveal the simple and beautiful mechanism that explains the origin of species: Natural Selection. Natural Selection is...	Adventure Science Center	03/01/12 - 06/30/12	Adventure Science Center, Nashville
"Transit of Venus" Event "Transit of Venus" Event Presented by Adventure Science Center at Adventure Science Center June 5, 2012 On June 5, beginning at 5:04pm, a rare astronomical event will take place – our sister planet, Venus, will cross the sun and be visible from Earth for only the seventh time in recorded history. The passing, called the “Transit of Venus,” will not happen again until the year 2117. To celebrate the rare event, Adventure Science Center is providing a free opportunity for Middle Tennesseans to safely view the transit and learn from experts about its significance....	Adventure Science Center	06/05/12	Adventure Science Center, Nashville
Weekend Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Weekend Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Presented by Appalachian Center for Craft at Appalachian Center for Craft June 22-June 24, 2012 Enjoy a creative and fulfilling learning experiece in one or more of our craft workshops. Work in an expertly equipped, professional studio environment in blacksmithing, clay, fibers, glass, metals or wood; choose from classes suitable for beginners to craft professionals. Weekend Workshops include: Fireplace Tools for Beg-Int Blacksmiths with Joe Brown Build It, Slip It, Scratch It with Shoko Teruyama & Matt Kelleher Handmade...	Appalachian Center for Craft	06/22/12 - 06/24/12	Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville
Weekend Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Weekend Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Presented by Appalachian Center for Craft at Appalachian Center for Craft June 1-June 3, 2012 Enjoy a creative and fulfilling learning experiece in one or more of our craft workshops. Work in an expertly equipped, professional studio environment in blacksmithing, clay, fibers, glass, metals or wood; choose from classes suitable for beginners to craft professionals. Weekend Workshops include: Learn the Basics: Decorative Grills with Susan Hutchinson The Fearless Sculpture with Shadow May Felted Wool Roving Braided...	Appalachian Center for Craft	06/01/12 - 06/03/12	Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville
Week-long Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Week-long Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Presented by Appalachian Center for Craft at Appalachian Center for Craft June 10-June 15, 2012 Enjoy a creative and fulfilling learning experiece in one or more of our craft workshops. Work in an expertly equipped, professional studio environment in blacksmithing, clay, fibers, glass, metals or wood; choose from classes suitable for beginners to craft professionals. Week-long workshops include: Making Tools for Anvil, Power Hammer or Treadle Hammer with Clay Spencer Large-Scale Ceramics: Bigger Than Me with Aaron Lee Benson Textile...	Appalachian Center for Craft	06/10/12 - 06/15/12	Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville
Intensive Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Intensive Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Presented by Appalachian Center for Craft at Appalachian Center for Craft July 24-August 10, 2012 Enjoy a creative and fulfilling learning experiece in one or more of our craft workshops. Work in an expertly equipped, professional studio environment in blacksmithing, clay, fibers, glass, metals or wood; choose from classes suitable for beginners to craft professionals. Intensive workshops include: Making and Wood-Firing Pots Using Local Materials with Daniel Johnston Coats of Color & Collaborative Texture with Liz Spear and Linda Veilleux	Appalachian Center for Craft	07/24/12 - 08/10/12	Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville
Weekend Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Weekend Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Presented by Appalachian Center for Craft at Appalachian Center for Craft June 29-July 1, 2012 Enjoy a creative and fulfilling learning experiece in one or more of our craft workshops. Work in an expertly equipped, professional studio environment in blacksmithing, clay, fibers, glass, metals or wood; choose from classes suitable for beginners to craft professionals. Weekend workshops include: Church Key 101: An Introduction to the Art of Bottle Openers with Abraham Pardee Introduction to Surface Design with Susan Moore Intro to...	Appalachian Center for Craft	06/29/12 - 07/01/12	Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville
Week-long Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Week-long Workshops at Appalachian Center for Craft Presented by Appalachian Center for Craft at Appalachian Center for Craft July 8-July 13, 2012 Enjoy a creative and fulfilling learning experiece in one or more of our craft workshops. Work in an expertly equipped, professional studio environment in blacksmithing, clay, fibers, glass, metals or wood; choose from classes suitable for beginners to craft professionals. Week-long Workshops include: Furniture from the Forge with Chris Shea Color and Line with Rimas VisGirda Making Wild Animals Using the Materials of Our Lives with...	Appalachian Center for Craft	07/08/12 - 07/13/12	Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville
23rd Annual White Oak Crafts Fair 23rd Annual White Oak Crafts Fair Presented by Arts Center of Cannon County at Arts Center of Cannon County September 8-September 9, 2012 The work of over 75 craft artisans will be available for purchase as The White Oak Craft Fair returns for its 23rd year, offering something of interest for everybody who delights in items and products that are individually designed and hand crafted. From 9:00am until 5:00pm, Saturday, September 8th and Sunday, September 9th, 2012, the Arts Center of Cannon County will host the top craft artisans from throughout...	Arts Center of Cannon County	09/08/12 - 09/09/12	Arts Center of Cannon County , Woodbury
Creativity Moves Nashville Creativity Moves Nashville Presented by Playing By Air Productions at Belmont University - Black Box Theatre in Troutt Theatre Complex May 24-May 27, 2012 Creativity Moves Nashville is a 4-day event that will bring the Nashville community together around a vision of giving back through creativity. The event serves as a catalyst for creative professionals, entrepreneurs, non-profits and the entire community to develop lasting programs and relationships that will shape and transform the city throughout the year. The event features a	Playing By Air Productions	05/24/12 - 05/27/12	Belmont University - Black Box Theatre in Troutt Theatre Complex, Nashville
Creativity Moves Nashville: Young Adult Cancer Survivors Program Creativity Moves Nashville: Young Adult Cancer Survivors Program Presented by Playing By Air Productions at Belmont University - Black Box Theatre in Troutt Theatre Complex May 27, 2012 Creativity Moves Nashville will bring together young adult cancer survivors, family, friends, and caregivers for an afternoon of inspiration, joy, and bonding. Sunday’s free program for young adult cancer survivors and supporters will feature live entertainment from Playing By Air, inspiring cancer survivor speakers, and an interactive songwriting program led by Grammy and Emmy nominated, CMA & ACM award winning songwriter Billy Kirsch.	Playing By Air Productions	05/27/12	Belmont University - Black Box Theatre in Troutt Theatre Complex, Nashville
Belmont University Senior Exhibition & Art Crawl Belmont University Senior Exhibition & Art Crawl Presented by Belmont University - Leu Art Gallery at Belmont University - Leu Art Gallery April 9-June 15, 2012 The Art Department’s graduating class of 2012 present their studio and design thesis work. There will be a reception Thursday, May 3, 6:00pm–9:00pm. Located at Gallery 121, Leu Gallery Foyer, and Belmont Mansion (during the reception only)	Belmont University - Leu Art Gallery	04/09/12 - 06/15/12	Belmont University - Leu Art Gallery, Nashville
Barry Buxkamper's Inside Out \| Outside In Barry Buxkamper's Inside Out \| Outside In Presented by Belmont University - Leu Art Gallery at Belmont University - Leu Art Gallery June 3-August 4, 2012 Nashville-based artist and educator Barry Buxkamper weaves narrative and art historical reference using masterful technique. With poignant humor, his paintings navigate various themes from illness and aging to current events and social debate. Belmont University's Leu Art Gallery and the Tennessee Arts Academy present a survey of Buxkamper's work from the last seven years and includes...	Belmont University - Leu Art Gallery	06/03/12 - 08/04/12	Belmont University - Leu Art Gallery, Nashville
Connections: Tennessee's Best of the Best Student Exhibition Connections: Tennessee's Best of the Best Student Exhibition Presented by Belmont University - Leu Art Gallery at Belmont University - Leu Center for the Visual Arts June 22-August 29, 2012 This exhibit will be on display at Gallery 121 inside the Leu Center for the Visual Arts from June 22 through August 29. There will be a reception on Tuesday, July 10, 5:30pm-8:00pm, awards at 5:45pm (concurrent with Barry Buxkamper). Connections features artwork created by Tennessee art educators and illustrates the relationship or connection of exemplary student art with that of their instructors as their work is exhibited alongside “Tennessee’s Best of the...	Belmont University - Leu Art Gallery	06/22/12 - 08/29/12	Belmont University - Leu Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville
Blackbird Presents: Still Life and Flesh Blackbird Presents: Still Life and Flesh Presented by Blackbird Tattoo and Gallery at Blackbird Tattoo and Gallery May 27-July 6, 2012 This month, Blackbird Tattoo and Gallery presents Still Life and Flesh, a collection of deeply intellectual oil and photo works, at times urban and gothic, portraying the fragmented and frozen nature of reality. 1000 Photograpy and Design husband and wife team Chris and Angelique Moselle Price, weaves an intimate photographic web of contrastingly erotic and eerie...	Blackbird Tattoo and Gallery	05/27/12 - 07/06/12	Blackbird Tattoo and Gallery, Nashville
Anna O'Connor Photography Solo Exhibit Anna O'Connor Photography Solo Exhibit Presented by Friends of the Brentwood Library at Brentwood Library May 1-May 31, 2012 Anna O'Connor Photography Solo Exhibit The month of May at Brentwood Public Library	Friends of the Brentwood Library	05/01/12 - 05/31/12	Brentwood Library, Brentwood
Watercolor Painting Classes - Brentwood Watercolor Painting Classes - Brentwood Presented by Gail McDaniel Art at Brentwood United Methodist Church May 1-July 24, 2012 Gail McDaniel, an acclaimed watercolor artist/instructor who has served as an associate member of the Winsor & Newton Creative Artist Network of London, England, will teach a series of watercolor painting classes in Middle Tennessee this spring and summer for artists at all levels. Two separate watercolor painting classes will be offered to beginning, intermediate and advanced artists on selected...	Gail McDaniel Art	05/01/12 - 07/24/12	Brentwood United Methodist Church, Brentwood
Bryant Gallery 1st Birthday and All-Stars Bryant Gallery 1st Birthday and All-Stars Presented by Bryant Gallery at Bryant Gallery May 12-June 30, 2012 Bryant Gallery All-Stars Show will feature 22 artists that have shown their work at the gallery during the past year. Participating artists: Andee Rudloff, Beth Seiters, Bill Brimm, Donna Rizzo, Doug Stevenson,Gary White, Grant Garmezy, Green Daniel, Heather Lose, Hunt Adams, John Reed, Katie Gonzalez, Lena Lucas, Libby Byler, Lucian Nicholson, Lydia Wilson, Mary Sue Kern, Marty Yonts, Nola Jane & Hugh, Ruth Zelanski, and Stacey Irvin. Also, part of Second Saturday at...	Bryant Gallery	05/12/12 - 06/30/12	Bryant Gallery, Nashville
Art Exhibit, Gallery Talks, Artists’ Demonstrations: McBride, Threalkill & Wagner Art Exhibit, Gallery Talks, Artistsâ�� Demonstrations: McBride, Threalkill & Wagner Presented by Centennial Art Center at Centennial Art Center June 1-July 25, 2012 Three local artists – painters Michael J. McBride and James R. Threalkill and sculptor Joshua D. Wagner – will exhibit their works in Metro Parks’ Centennial Art Center’s gallery, June 1st through July 25th. An opening reception will be held in their honor on Friday, June 1st, between the hours of 5:00pm and 7:00pm. In July, each artist will present Gallery Talks and artists’...	Centennial Art Center	06/01/12 - 07/25/12	Centennial Art Center, Nashville
34th Annual TACA Fall Craft Fair 34th Annual TACA Fall Craft Fair Presented by Tennessee Association of Craft Artists - TACA at Centennial Park September 21-September 23, 2012 The Tennessee Association of Craft Artists (TACA) celebrates its 34th anniversary of the annual TACA Fall Crafts Fair, beginning Friday, September 23 through Sunday, September 25 in Nashville’s Centennial Park. Woodcarving, stained glass, sculpture, pottery and jewelry are among the works of traditional fine craft more than 45,000 people view each fall. The TACA Fall Craft Fair affords visitors the...	Tennessee Association of Craft Artists - TACA	09/21/12 - 09/23/12	Centennial Park, Nashville
42nd Annual American Artisan Festival 42nd Annual American Artisan Festival Presented by American Artisan Festival at Centennial Park June 15-June 17, 2012 In 2012, the festival will host the work of 165 exhibitors from 35 states across America. Each has been selected for excellence within their medium including jewelry, pottery, wood, blown glass, photography, clothing, metal, outdoor furniture, toys, candles, batiks, handmade paper, leather, hats and more. Find an incredible gift for Dad, or the perfect gift for yourself – there is amazing artistry this year and something for everyone. Each year we make sure to have some of...	American Artisan Festival	06/15/12 - 06/17/12	Centennial Park, Nashville
Nashville Internationals VI and Celebrate Nashville Nashville Internationals VI and Celebrate Nashville Presented by Metro Parks and Recreation's Centennial Art Center at Centennial Park October 5-October 24, 2012 Nashville's Internationals VI: artists from around the world who now call Nashville home. This exhibit will take place in the Centennial Art Center which will be open during festival hours (10:00am-6:00pm)on Saturday, October 6 and during regular gallery hours for the remainder of the exhibit which runs from October 6 through October 24. There will...	Metro Parks and Recreation's Centennial Art Center	10/05/12 - 10/24/12	Centennial Park, Nashville
Treehouses: Great Works of Literature Treehouses: Great Works of Literature Presented by Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art at Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art May 26-September 3, 2012 Summers may come and go, but memories of exploring whimsical treehouses can last a lifetime. That is why we are celebrating their return to Cheekwood a decade after Terrific Treehouses! In 2012, Cheekwood will showcase seven all-new treehouses, each artfully designed to represent one of literature’s great works. The treehouses will be chosen by juried panel from designs submitted by area...	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art	05/26/12 - 09/03/12	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art, Nashville
Permanent Residents: Artists from Cheekwood’s Collection Permanent Residents: Artists from Cheekwoodâ��s Collection Presented by Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art at Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art March 31-December 31, 2012 Within its historic walls, Cheekwood houses a Museum of Art especially known for its extensive collection of American art, including paintings, prints, photographs, sculpture, and decorative arts. Permanent Residents presents selected treasures by American artists who have become part of this collection. The exhibition includes fine examples of nineteenth-century American painting from landscapes in the tradition of...	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art	03/31/12 - 12/31/12	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art, Nashville
Hans Schmitt-Matzen Hans Schmitt-Matzen Presented by Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art at Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art March 24-May 27, 2012 In Cross-Reference Hans Schmitt-Matzen and his collaborator Gieves Anderson pay tribute to the spatial experience of being in a library. The artwork in this series is based on photographs taken in libraries and attempt to convey the painterly aesthetics of panning one’s eye across the rolling spines of books lining a shelf. The artwork mimics that experience through a ribbon-like paint stroke unfolding across a canvas. The library thus becomes a source of painterly...	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art	03/24/12 - 05/27/12	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art, Nashville
Highballs & Hydrangeas Highballs & Hydrangeas Presented by Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art at Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art August 17, 2012 Don't miss a Friday night cocktail fling, designed to introduce Nashville's downtown denizens, media/art/music/film people, budding art collectors, and urbane professionals to a contemporary, hipper side of Cheekwood. It will be an indoor/outdoor, rain or shine event. There will be a cash bar with high-end cocktails and fabulous hors d’oeuvres from Nashville Originals’ member...	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art	08/17/12	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art, Nashville
Every Tree Tells a Story Every Tree Tells a Story Presented by Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art at Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art May 26-September 2, 2012 This stunning exhibition comes to Cheekwood from the Cultural Landscape Foundation (TCLF) in Washington, D.C. and features 25 images of 12 different sites in the US and Puerto Rico as captured by prize-winning and renowned photographers. Every Tree Tells a Story focuses on the irreplaceable trees and tree groupings, often associated with historically significant people and events that have shaped the development of communities and cultures. The traveling photography...	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art	05/26/12 - 09/02/12	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art, Nashville
Temporary Contemporary Temporary Contemporary Presented by Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art at Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art March 24-September 2, 2012 Temporary Contemporary was initiated in 1996 and consists of four solo exhibitions each year. Each show features innovative, influential and thought-provoking works by artists who are either from or currently living in the southeastern United States. Previous artists have included William Eggleston, Roe Ethridge, Kojo Griffin, Kerry James Marshall, and Robert Ryman. In 2005, Cheekwood joined a prestigious community on the national contemporary art front by receiving a major grant from...	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art	03/24/12 - 09/02/12	Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art, Nashville

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