2017 Craft Week Events Map
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2017 Featured Events Map
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SpaceTime
August 23rd, 2017 through October 12th, 2017
556 Parkway • Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
On exhibit in the Geoffrey A. Wolpert Gallery at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, "SpaceTime" is a solo exhibition by contemporary jeweler, Katja Toporski.
Selections From Arrowmont's Permanent Collection
September 1st, 2017 through December 9th, 2017
556 Parkway • Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts will be exhibiting a selection of works from its permanent collection at Arrowmont in the Sandra J. Blain Gallery from September 1 - December 9, 2017.
Glenn Taylor Exhibit at Nashville Airport
September 4th, 2017 through November 26th, 2017
1 Terminal Drive, Suite 501 • Nashville, Tennessee 37214
Glenn Taylor will have a craft exhibit of welded metal sculptures from found objects at the Nashville International Airport.
Tammy O'Connor Craft Exhibit at Nashville International Airport
September 4th, 2017 through November 26th, 2017
1 terminal Drive, Suite 501 • Nashville, Tennessee 37214
Stain glass artist Tammy O'Connor will exhibit her work at the Nashville International Airport from September 4-November 26, 2017.
Exhibition: Matthew Wilt
September 11th, 2017 through October 30th, 2017
1560 Craft Center Dr. • Smithville, Tennessee 37166
Ceramic and mixed media sculptural forms by Matthew Wilt
Harvest: Ceramics by Lindsay Rogers
September 18th, 2017 through October 14th, 2017
126 Spring st. • Johnson city, Tennessee 37604
Rogers new work of functional vessels will be on view at Tipton Gallery from September 18 to October 14, 2017, with reception on October 6, first Friday from 6-8pm and demo on October 14, Saturday from 3-5pm.
Exhibition: Jessica Smith
September 20th, 2017 through November 6th, 2017
1560 Craft Center Dr. • Smithville, Tennessee 37166
Ceramic Sculptural works by Jessica Smith at the Appalachian Center for Craft, Smithville, TN 37166
Exhibition: Linda Tien
September 27th, 2017 through November 8th, 2017
1560 Craft Center Dr. • Smithville, Tennessee 37166
Exhibition of works by Linda Tien
Dollywood's Harvest Festival
September 29th, 2017 through October 28th, 2017
2700 Dollywood Parks Blvd. • Pigeon Forge, Tennessee 37863
As the leaves begin to change, and with Dollywood decked out in its finest autumn attire, each day is a picture-perfect opportunity to enjoy the traditional experiences of a Smoky Mountain Harvest!
How do you enjoy your TN Craft: A Virtual Gallery Show
October 2nd, 2017 through October 16th, 2017
The Clay Lady's Campus, 1416 Lebanon Pike • Nashville, Tennessee 37210
A virtual gallery show promoting TN Craft from Tennessee artists. #enjoytncraft
Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair
October 5th, 2017 through October 22nd, 2017
234 Historic Nature Trail • Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
Voted one of the Southeast’s “Most Popular Eventsâ€
International Storytelling Festival
October 5th, 2017 through October 8th, 2017
117 Boones St • Jonesborough, Tennessee 37659
Juried, craft show by TN Craft members that showcases jewelry, fabrics, wood, and pottery media.
Anthropomorphize
October 6th, 2017 through October 27th, 2017
100 S. Gay Street • Knoxville, Tennessee 37902
Synthia Clark focuses this photography exhibit on finding faces in the world around us.
Celebrate Art in Downtown Sevierville, Tennessee
October 6th, 2017 through October 14th, 2017
129 Bruce Street • Sevierville, Tennessee 37862
Visit Art Studios and Galleries in Historic downtown Sevierville, Tennessee
Do the Loop and Fall In Love with the Great Smoky Arts and Crafts Community
October 6th, 2017 through October 15th, 2017
668 Glades Rd • Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
Explore the nearly 100 workshops and galleries independently owned and operated that make up the 8 mile, Year Round Free Craft Show.
Fall in Love with Art - Cliff Dwellers Gallery on the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Loop
October 6th, 2017 through October 15th, 2017
668 Glades Rd. • Gatlinburg, Tennessee 37738
Come design your own piece of art, enjoy demonstrations, try one of our Dishpan Cookies and even meet the resident Shop Cat - All for Free!
Fall Into Art
Starting October 6th, 2017
302 W 6th St. • Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402
Celebrate Open Studio Nights Fall Into Art at Chattanooga WorkSpace
Intown Gallery highlights Fine Craft
October 6th, 2017 through October 13th, 2017
26A Frazier Ave • Chattanooga, Tennessee 37405
The Intown gallery will highlight it craft artists with an educational display and demonstrations to include Wood, Clay, Fiber, Glass, Metal, Jewelry and more.
LOCALLY CRAFTED
October 6th, 2017 through October 28th, 2017
422 S. Gay Street • Knoxville, Tennessee 37902
35 Years of Locally Crafted Original Art
Quiver * Autumn * Quest
October 6th, 2017 through October 15th, 2017
2362 Boones Creek Rd • Johnson City, Tennessee 37615
An exhibit featuring Autumn-ness and Creepier creations await your viewing eyes at ArtCurious Gallery with a scavenger hunt for a treat.
Selmer Farmers Market and Crafts at Rockabilly Park
October 6th, 2017 through October 15th, 2017
110 North Front Street • Selmer, Tennessee 38375
Selmer Farmers Market and the Rockabilly Park is a hub that allow growers to sell their produce and crafters to sell their orginal art work.
Tennessee's Own
October 6th, 2017 through October 14th, 2017
49 University Avenue • Sewanee, Tennessee 37375
Celebrate today's traditions of Southern craft @ LOCALS' "Tennessee's Own" showcase, featuring the work of eight local Tennessee artists.
The Arrowmont Experience
October 6th, 2017 through October 27th, 2017
100 S. Gay Street • Knoxville, Tennessee 37902
On display in the balcony gallery at the Emporium in Knoxville, TN, "The Arrowmont Experience" is an exhibit featuring Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts' current artists-in-residence, accompanied by a small selection of work from Arrowmont's permanent collection.
TN Welcome Center I-24 Hamilton County, Tifftonia - Stained Glass Demonstration
Starting October 6th, 2017
near mile marker 171.8 • Chattanooga, Tennessee 37409
Tifftonia Welcome Center I-24 in Hamilton County, craft artist Tammy O'Connor will be demonstrating the process of stained glass.
TN Welcome Center I-40 Memphis - Weaving on a loom Demonstration
Starting October 6th, 2017
near mile marker 0.30 • Memphis, Tennessee 38103
Memphis Welcome Center I-40, craft artist Angela Schneider will be demonstrating weaving on a loom on October 6, 2017.
Twenty % off all Gallery items during Tennessee Craft week
October 6th, 2017 through October 15th, 2017
1560 Craft Center Dr. • Smithville, Tennessee 37166
In honor of Tennessee Craft Week we will offer a 20% discount on purchases made in our gallery between October 6-15, 2017
31st Annual Newport Harvest Street Festival
October 7th, 2017 through October 8th, 2017
111 Court Ave. • Newport, Tennessee 37821
2 fun filled days of artists, crafters, live entertainment, antique tractors, horse rides, delicious food and kiddie land
Art Harvest
Starting October 7th, 2017
942 South Cooper St. • Memphis, Tennessee 38104
Tennessee Craft- Southwest is hosting a one-day craft and art show at the Jay Etkin Gallery, Memphis, TN as part of Tennessee Craft Week.
Art on Track
Starting October 7th, 2017
582 S. Royal St. • Jackson, Tennessee 38301
"Art on Track" set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 7 features the West Tennessee Artisan Trail juried artists showing their artworks at the N.C. & St. L. Railroad Depot & Museum in Jackson, Tenn.
Artisan Depot Gallery Workshops
October 7th, 2017 through October 21st, 2017
204 E. Cumberland Street • Cowan, Tennessee 37318
Two Art Workshops by members of the Franklin County Arts Guild
Autumn in the Country Arts and Crafts Fair
Starting October 7th, 2017
Centerville Public Square • Centerville, Tennessee 37033
Centerville Public Square will be packed with vendors selling their Hand-Made / Hand-Crafted wares!
Connecting Through Clay
October 7th, 2017 through November 28th, 2017
444 Humphreys Street • Nashville, Tennessee 37203
Connecting Through Clay is a unique gallery exhibition showcasing local contemporary ceramic works by Influx Nashville.
Fort Houston Member Showcase
Starting October 7th, 2017
2020 Lindell Ave. • Nashville, Tennessee 37203
An exhibition of the best work from the members of Nashville's premiere maker space, Fort Houston.
InFlux's Connecting through Clay
Starting October 7th, 2017
444 Humphreys Street • Nashville, Tennessee 37203
An interactive event that will explore how craft, specifically ceramics, can be used to help people reconnect in a turbulent, divided time.
Introduction to Clay Handbuilding with Sandy Miller
October 7th, 2017 through October 14th, 2017
1560 Craft Center Dr. • Smithville, Tennessee 37166
Learn handbuilding through slab building on wood drape molds and bisque hump/slump molds.
Leipers Fork Artists Studio Tour
Starting October 7th, 2017
P.O. Box 680213 • Franklin, Tennessee 37068
Visit Artists Studios in the Leipers Fork Area of Williamson County!
MCAG 15th Annual Arts A' Poppin Show
Starting October 7th, 2017
107 West Commerce Street • Lewisburg, Tennessee 37091
ARTS SHOW: Oil/Acrylic Painting, Watercolor, Pastels, Photography, Mix Media, Drawing/Illustration, Fiber Art, 3-D/Functional, Sculpture
Seemi's intuitive henna body art
Starting October 7th, 2017
2500 West End ave • Nashville, Tennessee 37203
Free hand henna temporary tattoos based on persons energy reading.
Shimai presents this is my story this is my song.
October 7th, 2017 through October 12th, 2017
720 Baugh Road • Nashville, Tennessee 37221
12 Shimai Gallery artisans will demonstrate their respective processes at the Bellevue Library in Nashville, TN, while encouraging visitors to get in on the making process with hands-on activities.
Stones River Crafts Association Open House and Studio Tour Preview
October 7th, 2017 through October 14th, 2017
2925 Spain Hill Rd • Lascassas, Tennessee 37085
Several host artists involved with the Murfreesboro Art Studio Tour will have their studios open for demonstrations and sales.
TN Welcome Center I-24 Nickajack - Leather Tooling Demonstration
Starting October 7th, 2017
near mile marker 160 • Jasper, Tennessee 37347
Nickajack Welcome Center at I-24, craft artist Timothy Russell will be demonstrating Leather Tooling on October 7, 2017.
TN Welcome Center I-40, Smith County - Pine Needle Basket Demonstration
Starting October 7th, 2017
near mile marker 267 • Buffalo Valley, Tennessee 38548
Smith County Welcome Center I-40, craft artist Sharron Eckert will be demonstrating long leaf pine needle coiling.
Two Craftsmen, Two Shops, Two Weekends
October 7th, 2017 through October 15th, 2017
320 S McCrary St. Woodbury, TN 37190 and 3538 Cripple Creek Road Readyville Tn 37149 • Woodbury and Readyville, Tennessee 37190 and 37149
Alan Daigre Designs And Joe Brown Artist Blacksmith, Welcome you to visit our working shops and galleries during American Craft Week.
Art in the Valley
Starting October 8th, 2017
2915 Island Home Ave. • Knoxville, Tennessee 37920
Art in the Valley is a Southern Fine Arts and Craft Festival that celebrates the handmade arts of the southeast and encompasses all styles and genres from both emerging and established artists.
TN Welcome Center I-155 Dyersburg - Weaving on a Loom Demonstration
Starting October 8th, 2017
near mile marker 8.7 • Dyersburg, Tennessee 38025
Dyersburg Welcome Center I-155, craft artist Angela Schneider will be demonstrating weaving on a loom on October 8, 2017.
Craft Demonstration at Nashville International Airport - October 10
October 10th, 2017 through July 10th, 2017
One Terminal Drive, Suite 501 • Nashville, Tennessee 37214
Craft artists Wilson Lee and Larry Rogers will be demonstrating in the Ticketing Lobby of the Nashville Airport on Tuesday, October 10th from 10am to 3pm.
Fat Bottom Brewing 2 Day Pop Up Show
October 10th, 2017 through October 11th, 2017
800 44th Ave North • Nashville, Tennessee 37209
Spend two fun Fall evenings at Fat Bottom Brewing enjoying hand-crafted beer, and hand-crafted art!
TN Welcome Center Center 1-26, Kingsport - Pottery Demonstration
Starting October 10th, 2017
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Kingsport I-26 welcome center craft week demonstration featuring wheel thrown pottery by Barbara Cara.
TN Welcome Center Center 1-55, Memphis - Metal Craft Demonstration
Starting October 10th, 2017
near mile marker 3.10 • Memphis, Tennessee 38116
Memphis Welcome Center I-55, Craft Artist Jennifer Hyatt will be demonstrating how to make mixed media metal angel wings.
TN Welcome Center I-75 Chattanooga - The Craft of Painting Demonstration
Starting October 10th, 2017
near mile marker 0.7 • Chattanooga, Tennessee 37412
Chattanooga Welcome Center I-75, artist Chris Bussler will be demonstrating the craft of painting on canvas on October 10, 2017.
TN Welcome Center I-75 Jellico - Weaving on a Loom Demonstration
Starting October 10th, 2017
near mile marker 161 • Jellico, Tennessee 37762
Jellico Welcome Center I-75, craft artist Sherry Mummert will be demonstrating the art of weaving on a loom on October 10, 2017.
Pottery demo
Starting October 11th, 2017
144 Main Street • Jonesborough, Tennessee 37659
Wheel throwing pottery demonstration
TN Welcome Center I-65 Mitchellville - Printmaking Demonstration
Starting October 11th, 2017
near mile marker 121.0 • Mitchellville, Tennessee 37148
Mitchellville Welcome Center I-65, artist Emily Tuttle will be demonstrating printmaking on October 11, 2017.
Craft Demonstration at Nashville International Airport - October 12
Starting October 12th, 2017
One Terminal Drive • Nashville, Tennessee 37214
Craft artists Travis Curtis and Sharon Ingram will be demonstrating in the Ticketing Lobby of the Nashville International Airport on Thursday, October 12th from 10am to 3pm.
Progressive Studio Dinner at The Clay Lady's Campus
Starting October 12th, 2017
1416 Lebanon Pike • Nashville, Tennessee 37210
Nashville dinner with demonstrating local artists.
Tanner Teaches
Starting October 12th, 2017
1000 17th Ave. N • Nashville, Tennessee 37208
The members of Fisk University's Tanner Art Society will lead a craft demo open for both students and the community.
TN Welcome Center I-40 Hartford - Gourd Art Demonstration
Starting October 12th, 2017
near mile marker 446 • Hartford, Tennessee 37753
Hartford Welcome Center I-40, craft artist Louise Bales will demonstrate the art of carving and painting gourds on October 12, 2017.
TN Welcome Center I-65 Giles County - Marbling Demonstration
Starting October 12th, 2017
near mile marker3 • Ardmore, Tennessee 38449
Giles County Welcome Center I-65, craft artist Teresa hays will be demonstrating the art of marbling on fiber on October 11, 2017.
10th anniversary
October 13th, 2017 through October 14th, 2017
126 Powell Drive • Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075
Woodland Gallery will be celebrating their 10th year in business selling Tennessee Fine Art and Crafts.
Goats, Music and More Festival
October 13th, 2017 through October 14th, 2017
310 Old Farmington Road • Lewisburg, Tennessee 37091
15th Annual Goats, Music and More Festival at Rock Creek Park in Lewisburg, TN
Handmade & Bound, 7th Edition
October 13th, 2017 through October 15th, 2017
301 6th Ave N • Nashville , Tennessee 37243
Handmade & Bound celebrates the art of the book with a three-day marketplace of artists’ books, zines, independent publications, printed matter, and mini-comics.
Mosaics On The Plaza
October 13th, 2017 through October 14th, 2017
101 W. Main Street • Jonesborough, Tennessee 37659
Come watch a live demonstration of the Art of Mosaics, visitor participation encouraged!
Pink Palace Crafts Fair
October 13th, 2017 through October 15th, 2017
corner of Perkins Extended and Southern Avenue • Memphis, Tennessee 38111
The Pink Palace Crafts Fair is entertainment with a purpose: historic crafts demonstrated, enjoyable performances on stage, hands-on learning, kids at play, museum exhibits on display and of course, lots of shopping!
Watertown Art Walk
Starting October 13th, 2017
129 DEPOT STREET • WATERTOWN, Tennessee 37184
Experience artists and makers in Watertown by visiting three venues.
Art and Craft Festival
Starting October 14th, 2017
186A S. Walnut Ave • Cookeville, Tennessee 38501
Demonstrations, portraits drawn, and displays of original art
ARTable, Hosted by The Clay Lady's Campus
Starting October 14th, 2017
1416 Lebanon Pike • Nashville, Tennessee 37210
An evening of conversation about creating art.
Intro to Blacksmithing: Letter Opener with Jay Replogle
Starting October 14th, 2017
1560 Craft Center Dr • Smithville, Tennessee 37166
Learn to build a fire in the coal forge, heat metal until glowing red, and shape it into a letter opener on the anvil. - $75
Intro to Metals: Bracelets with Corin Herzog. October 14, 2017
Starting October 14th, 2017
1560 Craft Center Dr. • Smithville, Tennessee 37166
Learn to use a jewelers saw to cut brass into shapes. Add texture and patina (color) using a variety of methods. Assemble the pieces into a bracelet with rivets and a hinge.
Meriwether Lewis Arts and Crafts Fair
October 14th, 2017 through October 15th, 2017
102 Riverside Drive • Columbia, Tennessee 38401
The purpose of the Maury Count Arts Guild’s Meriwether Lewis Arts and Crafts Show is to provide local and regional artists, craftsmen, artisans, and vendors with an opportunity to create, exhibit, and merchandise their hand-made arts and crafts in a setting conducive to the hand-made crafts of yesteryear.
Screen Printing 101 with Jessica Hagar
Starting October 14th, 2017
1560 Craft Center Dr. • Smithville, Tennessee 37166
Screen Printing 101 with Jessica Hagar. Learn the fundamentals of screen-printing. Begin by preparing the screen and finish with a final print. Learn to use the equipment and materials properly and gain tips and tricks to get your desired print. - $75
TN Welcome Center I-81 Bristol - Wood Turning Demonstration
Starting October 14th, 2017
near mile marker 75.3 • Bristol, Tennessee 37625
Bristol Welcome Center I-81, craft artist Reneau Dubberley will demonstrate wood turning on a lathe on October 14, 2017.
Tullahoma Art Center Art-a-Palooza
Starting October 14th, 2017
401 S. Jackson Street • Tullahoma, Tennessee 37388
The Tullahoma Art Center is celebrating craft week with an Art-a-Palooza event that welcomes all styles and varieties of art to participate with a small entry fee.
TN Welcome Center I-24 Clarksville - Blacksmith Demonstration
Starting October 15th, 2017
near mile marker .40 • Clarksville, Tennessee 30187
Clarksville Welcome Center I-24, craft artist Anthony Martin will be demonstrating blacksmithing: working and molding hot metal with a hammer and anvil.
TN Welcome Center I-26 Erwin - Chair Caning Demonstration
Starting October 15th, 2017
near mile marker 46 • Erwin, Tennessee 37650
Erwin Welcome Center I-26, craft artist Douglas Lowman will demonstrate the traditional craft of chair caning on October 15, 2017.
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Special thanks to Tennessee First Lady Crissy Haslam – our honorary chairperson and a great friend of Tennessee Craft.
