Archive for December 7th, 2009

My Favorite Painting

My Favorite Painting

Elizabeth Brandon’s
Heirloom Peonies and Yellow Rose

by Carolyn Kendall, owner of Alcott Interiors

In my 20 years working as an interior designer, I’ve often been in search of special artwork for my clients. Recently I have been able…

12.7.2009 | PAINTING

Antiques | Appraise It

Antiques | Appraise It

Steelcraft Pressed-steel Toy Milk Truck, circa 1930

The Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company of Cleveland, Ohio, was founded in 1919 to supply fenders, gas tanks, running boards and other parts for America’s fast-growing automobile industry. In 1923, Murray expanded its…

12.7.2009 | ANTIQUES

Anything Goes | Dennis Morgan

Anything Goes | Dennis Morgan

What characteristic do you most like about yourself?

Consistency, the routines that I have been able to establish in my life, with the help of others, of course.

And what do you like least?

That I can’t become invisible.…

12.7.2009 | MUSIC, PEOPLE

Poetry | I Had a Dream

Poetry | I Had a Dream

I Had a Dream
By Nevin Compton Trammell
I had a dream
that some force picked me up
and
put me down
in some new
and different town
that I had never seen before
with small shops
and church

12.7.2009 | POETRY

The Vibe Is Cool, the Musical’s Hot  at the Boiler Room Theatre

The Vibe Is Cool, the Musical’s Hot at the Boiler Room Theatre

An interview with BRT founding artistic director Jamey Green

You hear about it all the time. The shy, reserved, almost invisible artist climbs from his lair, hungry and propelled by new relationships, to launch himself, suddenly and undeniably, upon…

12.7.2009 | THEATER

A Great Place to Hang | These Nashville Spots Invite You to Hang Out

A Great Place to Hang | These Nashville Spots Invite You to Hang Out

Nashville offers numerous comfortable hangouts where you can enjoy a coffee, glass of wine or meal, all the while admiring quality art and a pleasant setting.

These places are like mini art galleries, highlighting the works of local creative types.…

12.7.2009 | VISUAL ART