
Ongoing:
The Matilda Geddings Collection of Fabergé
Cheekwood Museum and Botanic Gardens, 1200 Forrest Park
Dr. Cheekwood has been designated to display this important
collection of Fabergé,
which is comprised of 57 rare pieces. Highlights of the
collection include 3 Russian Imperial Easter eggs, and
a number of important functional items, fantasy items and
floral works. Cheekwood has dedicated a gallery in the
Museum of Art to the Collection. Admission
is $10 for adults, $5 for children 6 - 17. Hours are
9:30a.m. - 4:30p.m. Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00a.m. - 4:30p.m.
Sunday. Go to www.cheekwood.org or call (615) 356-8000.Located
at 1200 Forrest Park Dr. Admission is $10 for adults,
$5 for children 6 - 17. Hours are 9:30a.m. - 4:30p.m.
Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Sunday. Go
to cheekwood.org.
Through
June 3 – Connecting Cultures: Children's
Stories from Across the World
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, 919 Broadway. Frist Center
for the Visual Arts partnered with ten Nashville organizations
that represent cultures from around the world. The exhibit
began with the premise that the stories of children simultaneously
reflect unique cultural values as well as perspectives
that are shared by people worldwide. All the works were
created by a multi-generational group of more than two
hundred participants. With the guidance of the lead artists,
the participants acquired and developed skills relating
to composition, and created art based upon stories important
to their cultures. Participating groups include Catholic
Charities of Tennessee, Chinese Arts Alliance of Nashville,
Conexion Americas, Kurdish American Youth Organization,
The Center for Refugees and Immigrants of Tennessee, Kala
Nivedanam School of South Indian Dance and Music, The Nashville
International Center for Empowerment, The Consulate General
of Japan in Nashville, The YMCA Latino Achievers and Tennessee
Haitian Voice. Open 10:00a.m. - 5:30p.m. Monday - Wednesday;
10:00a.m. - 9:00p.m. Thursday and Friday; 10:00a.m. - 5:30
Saturday and 1:00 - 5:30p.m. Sunday. Admission is $10 for
adults and $7 for college students with ID, seniors over
65 and active military with ID. Call
615-244-3340 or go to the website fristcenter.org.
Through
March 4 – Visions
of the American West: Masterworks from the Buffalo
Bill Historical Center
Cheekwood Art and Gardens, 1200 Forrest Park Dr., The Cheekwood
exhibit has masterpieces of the West in seven main areas:
Fine Arts, which includes Landscape, Exploration and Wildlife,
an entire Frederick Remington Gallery, Pioneers and 20th
Century Images of Native American Life; Firearms, which
includes embellished guns used by Buffalo Bill; Horse Culture,
including saddles, spurs, bits and ropes; Plains Indians,
featuring art and artifacts including cradles, moccasins,
blankets and other everyday items; Women of the West, featuring
clothes worn by famous women of the period as well as paintings,
photos and artifacts exemplifying everyday life; and Buffalo
Bill and the Wild West, which includes his personal affects,
such as his Studebaker Buggy and Congressional Medal of
Honor. Hours are 9:30a.m. - 4:30p.m. Tuesday - Saturday
and 11:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Sunday. Admission is $12 for adults;
$10 for seniors 65 and over; $5 for college students with
ID and children aged 3 - 17 and free to children under
3. Parking is $3. For more information call (615) 356-8000,
or see the website at cheekwood.org.
Through
February 5 – Divine Light: Northern Renaissance
Paintings from the Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, 919 Broadway. Presenting
twenty-eight works of art from one of the finest collections
of Old Master paintings in the United States. A Divine
Light marks the first time that the collection's beautiful
Northern Renaissance paintings have been the sole focus
of an exhibition, and it has been designed as an intimate
encounter with the devotional art of the fifteenth and
sixteenth centuries. The exhibit explores the ways in which
Northern Renaissance artists expressed the central mysteries
of the Christian faith through setting, pose, gesture,
and the objects of everyday life. For museum hours and
admission, please see the listing at the beginning of the
page. For more information on the Frist, call (615) 356-8000,
or see the website at fristcenter.org.
February
2– Hillsboro
Village Art Walk
Hillsboro Village shops and restaurants. On the first Thursday of each month,
Hillsboro Village restaurants, galleries and boutiques host an assortment of
artists, bands, raffles and other events in the evening from 5:00p.m. - 8:00p.m.
There is free parking after 6:00p.m. behind the Cornerstone Financial building
and free street parking after 6:00pm.For more information, call (615) 294-5441
or see the Facebook page Hillsboro Village Events.
February
4 – First
Saturday Art Crawl
Downtown galleries. The first Saturday of every month, downtown art galleries
stay open late, many providing wine and snacks. The Nashville Downtown Partnership
provides two free shuttles among the galleries from 6:00p.m. - 10:00p.m. To see
the gallery list and shuttle map, go to the website nashvilledowntown.com/play.
Art
Galleries in Nashville
The
Arts Company
215 5th Ave. N., 254-2040, theartscompany.com
Cumberland
Gallery
4107 Hillsboro Cir., 297-0296, www.cumberlandgallery.com
Finer Things
1898 Nolensville Pke., 244-3003, www.finerthingsgallery.com
Helios Artglassworks & Gallery
3108 Belmont Blvd., 297-5676, www.heliosnashville.com
In the Gallery
624-A Jefferson St., 255-0705
LeQuire Gallery
4304 Charlotte Ave., lequiregallery.com
Leu Gallery at Belmont University
1900 Belmont Blvd. ,460-6770, www.belmont.edu/art/leu_art_gallery
Local Color Gallery
1912 Broadway #203, 321-3141, localcolornashville.com
Midtown Gallery & Frames
1912 Broadway, 322-9966
Murfreesboro/Rutherford County Center for the Arts
110 W. College St., Murfreesboro, 904-2787, www.boroarts.org
The Parthenon
Centennial Park, 862-8431
Richland Fine Art
Grace's Plaza, Green Hills, 292-2781, richlandfineart.com
The Rymer Gallery
5th Ave. N., 752-6030, therymergallery.com
Sarratt Gallery
Sarratt Student Center, Vanderbilt University, 322-2471
www.vanderbilt.edu/AnS/finearts/gallery.html
TAG Art Gallery
429-7708, (no brick and mortar gallery anymore, but see the
website) www.tagartgallery.com
Tennessee
Art League
808 Broadway, www.tennesseeartleague.org
Tennessee State Museum
505 Deaderick St., 741-2692. www.tnmuseum.org
Tinney
Contemporary
237 5th Avenue N., 255-7816, tinneycontemporary.com
Twist
Art Gallery
73 Arcade, 888) 535-5286, twistartgallery.com
Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery
23rd and West Aves., 322-0605, www.vanderbilt.edu/gallery
Woodcuts African American Fine
Arts
1613 Jefferson St., 321-5357, www.woodcutsfineart.com
York and Friends Fine Art
107 Harding Pl. at Harding Rd., 352-3316, Yorkandfriends.com
Zeitgeist
1819 21st Ave. S., 256-4805, www.vanderbilt.edu/gallery
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