With “Jingle Bells” taking over the radio, moveable reindeer meticulously being placed upon lawns, and store windows filling with fake snow, it’s nearly impossible to ignore the start of the holiday season. Whether you excitedly embrace this time of year, or avoid it at all costs, gift buying can be overwhelming to say […]
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November 12th, 2014Cheekwood in Bloom: Alan Daigre
April 25th, 2014Saturday April 26, Cheekwood in Bloom will be having a Tennessee Craft Day, where four of Tennessee Craft’s artists will be demonstrating their work and helping us achieve our mission of teaching the public about craft. Taking place the week before our spring Craft Fair, this exhibit will also give exposure to Tennessee Craft, our fairs, and […]
Read More...43rd Annual Tennessee Craft Fair
April 18th, 2014The smell of bright green grass and warm air mix with sights of miniscule flower buds and the perfectly plump bees inhabiting them. Centennial Park, the quintessential Nashville image of spring, is shaking off the remnants of winter and greening its grass for the 43rd Annual Tennessee Craft Fair. Keeping with the season of new […]
Read More...Metal Museum Spring Exhibitions
April 18th, 2014This spring, the Metal Museum is hosting many exhibitions to help promote Tennessee metalworkers. This organization, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is “the only institution in the United States devoted exclusively to the advancement of the art and craft of fine metalwork.” This goal is achieved through the promotion of exhibitions, classes, and many other artist-focused […]
Read More...Getting to Know Our Jurors: Carr McCuiston
April 11th, 2014With the 43rd Annual Tennessee Craft Fair just around the corner, the Nashville craft scene is buzzing. Artists, volunteers, jurors and fair goers alike not only add to the excitement, but also help immensely with the fair’s success. Today we shine the spotlight on our guest juror, Carr McCuiston. Carr will […]
Read More...2014 Woodturning Symposium
April 9th, 2014Every year, the Tennessee Association of Woodturners hosts their Woodturning Symposium; this year’s was held in January and featured four nationally known woodturners as demonstrators, as well as had one of the largest regional instant galleries in the United States. The TAW has now presented 26 regional woodturning symposiums. This year’s demonstrators were Barbara Dill, […]
Read More...Cheekwood in Bloom: Melodie Grace
April 4th, 2014Saturday April 26, Cheekwood in Bloom will be having a Tennessee Craft Day, where four of Tennessee Craft’s artists will be demonstrating their work and helping us achieve our mission of teaching the public about craft. Taking place the week before our spring Craft Fair, this exhibit will also give exposure to Tennessee Craft, our fairs, and […]
Read More...Handmade Here: A Tennessee Craft Chapter Exhibition Awards
March 21st, 2014Tennessee-based craft artists came together to create an impressive lineup of uniquely beautiful pieces for Tennessee Craft’s “Handmade Here: A Tennessee Craft Chapter Exhibition”. The search for artists, all who call Tennessee home, brought a wide variety of craft categories including wood, clay, jewelry, and metal to the table. While the competition represented members of […]
Read More...Cheekwood in Bloom: Emily Tuttle
March 14th, 2014Saturday April 26, Cheekwood in Bloom will be having a Tennessee Craft Day, where four of Tennessee Craft’s artists will be demonstrating their work and helping us achieve our mission of teaching the public about craft. Taking place the week before our spring Craft Fair, this exhibit will also give exposure to Tennessee Craft, our fairs, and […]
Read More...Cheekwood in Bloom: JoAnna Bleasdale
March 7th, 2014Saturday April 26, Cheekwood in Bloom will be having a Tennessee Craft Day, where four of Tennessee Craft’s artists will be demonstrating their work, helping us achieve our mission of teaching the public about craft. Taking place the week before our spring Craft Fair, this exhibit will also give exposure to Tennessee Craft, our fairs, […]
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