The rich tradition of Tennessee craft has seen a wide variety of techniques, medium, and inspiration incorporated into works. It’s almost impossible to find a material that hasn’t been used, or an idea that hasn’t been created already, let alone create your own material. But at the start of her career, that’s exactly what Pat […]
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- Best of Tennessee CraftThis biennial event showcases fine craft of Tennessee, providing public visibility and recognition for the quality and diversity of craft found throughout the state.
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- Crafting BlacknessA Research Project and active exhibition series exploring the history of black craft artists in Tennessee from 1920 to the present.
- Forms of ExpressionA Tennessee Craft Exhibition at the Williamson County Archives and Museum September 2-26, 2025
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