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House of Steele

NashvilleArtsTeam — Mon, 27 Jun 2011 19:36:13 +0000

A brave band of architects drew inspiration from figures like Frank Lloyd Wright. They imagined that buildings done right could restore the human connection to nature and create a more harmonious society. Nashville architect Bob Street drew inspiration from …

Appraise It

NashvilleArtsTeam — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:14:25 +0000

by Linda Dyer | photography by Jerry Atnip

Mary Marguerite Porter Zwicker (Canadian, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, 1904–1993), view of Nova Scotia fishing shacks, watercolor over print on paper, signed “M. Zwicker” in block.

As I struggled in the dim lighting …

The Alfred Stieglitz Collection | At Fisk University

NashvilleArtsTeam — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:30:27 +0000

Under the harsh yoke of slavery one of the most powerful American folk traditions was born. From the dense cotton fields of the South rose up a mighty song. The Negro spiritual gave expression and hope to many a captive …

Spotlight | Gas Lamp Antiques

NashvilleArtsTeam — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:44:08 +0000

Appraisal Fair

Gas Lamp Antiques Mall will have their second Appraisal Fair on Saturday, August 7, 2010. The first Appraisal Fair, held May 1, was “very successful despite the rains and start of Nashville’s great flood,” according to Gas Lamp …

Spotlight | Auction to Support Finer Things Gallery

NashvilleArtsTeam — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:02:31 +0000

The owners of Finer Things Gallery, Kim Brooks and Rusty Wolfe, lost almost everything in the historic Nashville flood. Their home, studio, workshop, and outside sculpture garden were all destroyed. Several member galleries of the Nashville Association of Art Dealers …