Sculpting Workshop at Harpeth Art Center & Gallery
French sculptor Philippe Faraut brings his talents to the midstate this month. Participants have traveled from all corners of the United States to take part in the sculptor’s series of…
Nashville recently welcomed its newest “citizen,” and, judging from appearances, he is friendly, tall, and artsy. Citizen is actually a glass and metal sculpture that features a male and female figure. North Carolina artist Thomas Sayre was chosen in 2006…
Handcrafted Rocking Chairs
Alan Daigre is a chair maker and hand-tool craftsman living in Readyville, Tennessee, a rural farming community sixty miles southeast of Nashville. Daigre developed an appreciation for history and heritage growing up in beautiful Natchez,…
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…
06.29.2010 | ANTIQUES, EVENTS, JEWELRY, NEWS, SCULPTURE, SPOTLIGHT
Months ago, gallery owner Susan Tinney asked Pam Longobardi, a surfer, conservationist, and art professor, to guest-curate a multi-artist exhibition at her gallery—Metaphysical Materiality is the fruit of their labor. The show runs through the end of July and…
Bruce Peebles’ film, “Moving Sculptures” will keep you spell-bound as you view his moving electronic sculptures pulsating with animated and organic precision. Watch as each sculpture cycles through its dance of optical illusions. These waving mechanics, with names like…
When many of us think of famous sculptors, our first mental stop is Italy, followed by France, and a series of mostly Western names, such as Michelangelo, Donatello, Giacometti. While exploring the horizons of his talents as a sculptor, a…
Polynesian Adze Handle
Cook Islands, Mangaia, third quarter 19th century, length 24 inches.
One of the aspects of dealing with “things” is the wonderment of how they get from point A to point B. Case in point, this Polynesian Island…
This is an exhibit not to be missed. If you haven’t seen it yet, don’t walk—run! Even though the show has been up since mid February, people can’t stop talking about the mesmerizing sculptures by kinetic artist U-Ram Choe…
Nashville Arts Magazine traveled to Seattle for an exclusive interview with Dale Chihuly, a world-renowned glass artist. Listen to Chihuly’s interview and get a glimpse into his hotshop where he and his team build their fantastic glass sculptures!
03.31.2010 | NEWS, PEOPLE, SCULPTURE, VIDEO
