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Antiques | Appraise It

Antiques | Appraise It

19th Century Walking Stick

In the collecting world of walking sticks, the varieties of forms and functions are classified in three types: decorative, folk art, and system. While the distinctions can be vague, they provide a good foundation for categorizing …

Anton Weiss | The Interview

Anton Weiss | The Interview

It was a beautiful sunny morning when Anton Weiss and I sat down for this interview. He came straight from his studio, creative and energized, a little guarded at first, but in no time we were into interesting waters. He …

Anton Weiss  Freedom of Expression

Anton Weiss Freedom of Expression

In the years directly following World War II, the most definitive movement in American art captured the global imagination. Abstract Expressionism dramatically transformed visual culture as the world had known it. Figures like Jackson Pollock and

Clement Greenberg championed Abstract …

Rising Cool Settling Warmth,  oil on canvas,  40” x 60” 2002

Farrar Hood | Finding Her Muse

Nashville native Farrar Hood, daughter of photographer Robin Hood, recently returned home to the Music City. Closing a chapter on her life as an artist in New York City, she has traveled back to her roots. Hood was raised on …

Jonell Mosser  |  Behind the Shades

Jonell Mosser | Behind the Shades

“True, we love life, not because we are used to living but because we are used to loving. There is always some madness in love. But there is always some reason in madness.”

These words by Nietzsche are committed to …

Demetria |  Tells It Like It Is

Demetria | Tells It Like It Is

There’s probably not a single person in Nashville who doesn’t know her. They invite her into their homes every evening, keep her busy MC’ing events, and rely on her to tell it like it is—good or bad. She is so…