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Memphis, TN

Children's Museum of Memphis

  • Balancing Act
    • Sept. 17, 2011- Jan.15, 2012.
Balancing Act
Memphis Brooks Art Museum
  • Monet to Cezanne/Cassatt To Sargent: The Impressionist Revolution
    • July 16 - Oct. 9
  • Pisgah Forest and Nonconnah Pottery
    • August 7 - Nov. 13
  • Divine Words/Common Tongues: Reformation Era Bibles and Prints
    • July 23, 2011 - Jan 8, 2012
  • Pines to Palmettos: Florida Landscapes of Walter R. Locke
    • June 11, 2011 – Jan. 8, 2012
  • SMS: A Collection of Original Multiples
    • June 11, 2011 – January 8, 2012
  • Events
Pisgah Forest and Nonconnah Pottery
Dixon Gallery and Gardens
  • Daniel Tacker: The City Loves You
    • Through October 16
  • Jean-Louis Forain: La Comédie Parisienne
    • Through Oct. 9
  • John Rogers: American Stories
    • Through Oct. 9
  • Event

Clarksville, TN

Customs House Museum and Cultural Center

  • From the Earth: Paintings by Mitchell Chamberlain
    • September
  • Figuratively Speaking: The Work of Buddy Jackson
    • Through Oct. 2
  • Call of the Wild
    • Through Oct. 9
  • Taking Position: A Civil War Retrospective
    • Through Dec. 30
  • Event
From the Earth: Paintings by Mitchell Chamberlain

Nashville, TN

Centennial Art Center

  • Artists’ Reception for the exhibition opening of Scott Hodes (glass) , John Jordan (wood), & Edie Maney (painting)
    • Closes Sept. 21!!!!
Artists’ Reception for the exhibition opening of Scott Hodes (glass) , John Jordan (wood), & Edie Maney (painting)
Cheekwoood Botanical Garden &
Museum of Art
  • DRAWN TO NATURE
    • Through October 2
  • British & American Screen Prints
    • Through October 2
  • Works of local earth artist David Wood in a special ‘twinstallation’.
    • Through Oct 21
  • William Edmondson: The Hand and the Spirit
DRAWN TO NATURE

Frist Center for the Visual Arts

  • A Divine Light: Northern Renaissance Paintings from the Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery
    • Sept. 9, 2011 – Feb. 5, 2012
  • Tracey Snelling. "Woman on the Run," 2008–201
    • Sept. 9, 2011 – Feb. 5, 2012
  • Young Tennessee Artists Exhibition
    • Closes March 27, 2012
  • Events
A Divine Light: Northern Renaissance Paintings from the Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery
Tennessee Art League
  • Judy Bobula: Mixed Media
    • September 3 - October 29
  • Rhonda Wernick
    • Closes September 24!!!!
  • Drawing From Art: Tennessee Art League's Thursday Art Salon
    • Closes September 24!!!!
  • Event
Poston3 Gallery: Room In The Inn

Vanderbilt University Fine Arts Gallery
  • READING PICTURES: TEXT AND IMAGE IN CONTEMPORARY ART.
    • Closes Sept. 30
  • THE BOOK AS ART: BEAUTIFUL BOOKS
    • Closes Sept. 30
  • Eye & Mind: A Legacy of Art Collecting at Vanderbilt University
    • Through May 13, 2020.
  • Event
READING PICTURES: TEXT AND IMAGE IN CONTEMPORARY ART.

Sewanee, TN

University Art Gallery Sewanee: The University of the South & The Carlos Gallery

  • Born in Trenchtown
    • Closes October 2
Born in Trenchtown

Chattanooga, TN

Hunter Museum of American Art

  • Celebrating Volkswagen: The Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg at the Hunter
    • May 24 -
  • Beverly Semms: Starcraft
    • May 15 – Oct. 23
  • Jellies: Living Art at Tennessee Aquarium
    • Ongoing
  • Event
Beverly Semms: Starcraft

Knoxville, TN

The Emporium Center for Arts & Culture

  • In Absence by Brandon Woods
    • Closes Sept. 30
  • HoLa Hora Latina presents Frutos Latinos II Exhibition
    • Closes Sept. 30
  • Works by Thomas H. Windham
    • Closes Sept. 30
  • Arts in the Airport
    • Through April 2012
  • Event
In Absence by Brandon Woods
The Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture University of Tennessee Knoxville
  • IMMERSED IN COLOR: Sanford Wurmfeld's Cyclorama
    • Sept. 11 - Oct. 27
  • Event
IMMERSED IN COLOR: Sanford Wurmfeld's Cyclorama
Knoxville Museum of Art
  • Contemporary Focus 2011 with artists John Bissonette, Brian Jobe, and Greg Pond
    • Through November 6
  • FAX
    • Through November 6
  • Higher Ground: A Century of Visual Arts in East Tennessee
    • Ongoing
FAX

Gatlinburg, TN

Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts

  • 13th Biennial International Juried Enamel Exhibition
    • Sep. 9 - Oct. 29
13th Biennial International Juried Enamel Exhibition

Johnson City, TN

Slocumb Galleries ETSU

  • New Works by Lenore Thomas
    • Sept. 19 - October 7
  • Two Characters In Search of a Title a collaborative painting/drawing exhibit by Suzanne Stryk and Ann
    • Sept. 2 - 30
  • Event
Two Characters In Search of a Title a collaborative painting/drawing exhibit by Suzanne Stryk and Ann

Odessa, TX

Ellen Noël Art Museum

  • The Wizards of Pop: Sabuda & Reinhart
    • Sept. 10 – Nov. 13
  • Beyond Paper Folding: The Art of Joan Son
    • Sept, 2 - Nov. 13
The Wizards of Pop: Sabuda & Reinhart

Albany, TX

The Old Jail Center

  • Face Time: Portraits from the Collection
    • Sept. 24, 2011 – Jan. 22, 2012
  • Eric Zimmerman: Sixteen Tons
    • Sept. 24, 2011 – Jan. 22, 2012
  • Sellors: From the Archives
    • Sept. 24, 2011 - Jan. 22, 2012
  • Asian Art: Selections from the Permanent Collection
    • reinstalllation
    • Sept. 26, 2011 – Jan. 31, 2012
  • W.O. Gross, Jr. Collection of Pre-Columbian Art
    • Ongoing
  • Sallie Reynolds Matthews Room
    • Ongoing
  • Event
Eric Zimmerman: Sixteen Tons

Fort Worth, TX

Kimbell Art Museum

  • Nicolas Poussin's Sacrament of Ordination (Christ Presenting the Keys to Saint Peter)
    • On view beginning Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011.
  • Michelangelo’s First Painting: The Torment of Saint Anthony
    • Ongoing
  • European Art
    • South Gallery
    • Current
  • Asian Art
    • North Gallery
    • Current
  • Pre-Columbian and African Art
    • East Gallery
  • Events
Nicolas Poussin's Sacrament of Ordination (Christ Presenting the Keys to Saint Peter)

Dallas, TX

Dallas Museum of Art

  • African Headwear: Beyond Fashion
    • August 14, 2011– January 1, 2012
  • Form/Unformed: Design from 1960 to the Present
    • Tower Gallery
    • Through Jan. 29, 2012
  • Encountering Space
    Center for Creative Connections
    • Through Aug. 31, 2012
  • Events
Encountering Space

Meadows Museum SMU
  • Echoes of the Past: The Buddhist Cave Temples of Xiangtangshan
    • Sept. 11, 2011 - Jan. 8, 2012
  • Ribera: Mary Magdalene in a New Context
    • Sept. 18, 2011 - Jan. 15, 2012
  • New acquisition Portrait of Influential American Merchant Richard Worsam Meade, First Major Collector of Spanish Art in U.S.
    • Ongoing
  • Events
Echoes of the Past: The Buddhist Cave Temples of Xiangtangshan

Charlottesville, VA

Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of UVa

  • Judy Watson - Heron Island Suite
Judy Watson - Heron Island Suite

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum

Williamsburg, VA
  • Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware
    • Sept. 24, 2011 - July 29, 2012
  • First Hit
    • Ongoing
  • The Old Plantation: The Artist Revealed
    • Feb. 19 -
  • The Art of Steve Harley
    • Through Dec. 2011
  • Material Witnesses Quilts and Their Makers
    • Closes in April of 2012
  • Sidewalks to Rooftops: Outdoor Folk Art
    • Ongoing
  • Cross Rhythms Folk Musical Instruments
    • Ongoing
  • Conserving the Carolina Room
    • Ongoing

DeWitt Wallace Decorative Arts Museum
Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg
  • "A True North Britain": The Furniture of John Shearer, 1790-1820
    • April 2, 2011 through March 2012
  • Fashion Accessories from Head to Toe
    • Through Dec. 31, 2012
  • Dollars, Farthings & Fables: Money and Medals from the Colonial Williamsburg Collection
    • November 25, 2010 -
  • Rebuilding Charlton's Coffeehouse
  • Conservation: Where Art and Science Meet
    • Through May 31, 2012.
  • Revolution in Taste
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Masterworks
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Treasure Quest: Great Silver Collections from Colonial Williamsburg
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Identifying Ceramics: The Who, What and Ware
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Musical Instruments
    Ongoing exhibit
  • Selections from the Henry H. Weldon Collection
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Lock, Stock, and Barrel
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Artistry and Ingenuity
    • Ongoing exhibit
  • Event
Treasure Quest: Great Silver Collections from Colonial Williamsburg

Goldendale , WA

Maryhill Museum of Art

  • Beside the Big River: Images and Art of the Mid-Columbia Indians
    • July 16 – Nov. 15
  • OUTDOOR SCULPTURE COLLECTION
    • Closes October 2
  • Auguste Rodin
    • Ongoing
  • Native People of North America
    • Ongoing
  • Théâtre de la Mode
    • Ongoing
  • Samuel Hill
    • Ongoing
  • Marie, Queen of Romania
    • Ongoing
OUTDOOR SCULPTURE COLLECTION

Wausau, WI

Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum

  • 36th annual Birds in Art
    • Sept. 10 - Nov. 13
  • Events
36th annual Birds in Art

Racine, WI

Racine Art Museum

  • Hometown Heritage: RAM's Community Art Exhibition
    • September 8 – November 26
  • Michael Peterson: Evolution | Revolution
    • August 14 - Nov. 3
  • Kim Cridler: My Wisconsin Home in RAM’s Windows on Fifth Gallery
    • July 31, 2011 – July 22, 2012
  • Pocket Guide to New Zealand Jewelry
    • June 12 – Oct. 23
  • Field of Vision: Artists Explore Place
    • May 22 – October 2
  • Event

Michael Peterson: Evolution | Revolution


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