Archive for January 4th, 2010

Antiques | Appraise It!

Antiques | Appraise It!

American Silver and Enamel Serving Spoon, Gorham Manufacturing Company, circa 1880

When clients sent this spoon for evaluation, their expectation was that they owned a piece of Russian enameled silver. Russian silversmiths may have had a hand in the…

01.4.2010 | ANTIQUES

My Wish for the World Is . . .

My Wish for the World Is . . .

They have the brightest eyes and smiles. They read Shakespeare and honor him in their monologues. They recently packed out the performance hall at Vanderbilt’s Sarratt Student Center where teens and college-age youth buzzed with anticipation for the spoken…

01.4.2010 | PEOPLE

Publisher's Note

Publisher’s Note

Growing up in Massachusetts my aspiration was to be a writer. It did seem like I was well on my way to success in that career path when at 15 years old and a sophomore in high school I…

01.4.2010 | NEWS

The Amun Ra Theatre | Walking in the Light!

The Amun Ra Theatre | Walking in the Light!

Actors, directors, writers or even tech virtuosos, whatever the discipline, have all been known to start theater companies, and the reason is always the same. Something is missing on the boards, and they have the vision and fire to…

01.4.2010 | THEATER

Art Restoration | The Reversal of Misfortune

Art Restoration | The Reversal of Misfortune

We pulled into our driveway just as the fire trucks were leaving. Our house had suffered a major fire as we were returning from the holiday vacation. It was the start of a long and emotional process of sorting…

01.4.2010 | VISUAL ART

Bob Schatz | Images of Wanderlust

Bob Schatz | Images of Wanderlust

For Nashville photographer Bob Schatz, art often imitates life. His professional work has taken him around the globe on photographic assignments. In turn, private encounters on his journeys fuel his interests as a creative person.

Employed as a…

01.4.2010 | PHOTOGRAPHY

Openings & Receptions

Openings & Receptions

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JANUARY

Oliver Herring: Sculpture and Video Through Jan. 31 Frist Center for the Visual Arts New York-based artist Oliver Herring collaborates with friends and strangers in the creation of his sculptures, performances, and video art.…

01.4.2010 | EVENTS, NEWS