Tennessee Art League808 Broadway
Nashville, TN 37203
615.736.5000
Web: Tennesseeartleague.org
E-mail: TAL@tennesseeartleague.org
Images available upon request
Contact: TAL@tennesseeartleague.org
For Immediate Release
September Listings for Tennessee Art League
Premiere Gallery – An exhibit of paintings by Refaat Zakhary will debut Saturday, September 4. Mr. Zakhary studied in Egypt and spent many years as a partner in a New York architectural firm before relocating to Nashville. The reception for Mr. Zakhary’s works will be held Saturday, September 4 from 6 – 9 P.M. The paintings will hang until Saturday, October 30. (Photo attached, artist’s name Refaat Zakhary, artwork title “Frist Center for the Visual Arts and Union Station, Nashville, TN,” medium oil on canvas, size 24″ x 48″. Artist’s website: www.thezakharystudio.com)
Ethel Smith Gallery – An exhibit of paintings by Judith Jackson will debut Saturday, September 4. Most of Ms. Jackson’s paintings feature Tennessee landscapes and waterways. Ms. Jackson is a Middle Tennessee native; three of her works have been purchased by the Tennessee State Museum. The reception for Ms. Jackson’s artwork will be held Saturday, September 4 from 6 – 9 P.M. Her artwork will hang until Saturday, September 25. (Photo attached, artist’s name Judith Jackson, artwork title “Leiper’s Fork,” medium oil on canvas, size 6″ x 8″. Artist’s website: http://www.monthavenartsociety.org/JudithJackson.html)
Members Gallery – A group of recent creations by TAL members will debut Saturday, September 4. Many mediums will be represented – oil, pastel, watercolor, acrylics, and pen and ink. An opening reception will be held Saturday, September 4 from 6 – 9 P.M. The works will hang until Saturday, September 25.
Poston3 Gallery – An exhibit by the Art League’s Thursday Art Salon painters, entitled “Art Salon: An Exhibit of Individual Creativity,” will open Saturday, September 4. An opening reception will be held Saturday, September 4 from 6 – 9 P.M. The Thursday Art Salon offers a place to paint as a group, participate in creative discussion, enjoy artistic critique and find support for one’s creative journey. The group is open to new members and to visitors. Featured artwork by these artists will hang until Thursday, September 30. (Photos attached. Artist’s name Jan Batts, artwork title “The Fox, The Eagle and The Sea Turtle,” mixed medium, size 22″ x 30″ unframed. Artist’s name Noriko Register, artwork title “A Good Day,” medium acrylic on paper, size 11″ x 15″.)
Second Floor Gallery – The Studio A Artists will host an opening reception Saturday, September 4, from 6 – 9 P.M. Featured artists for September are Ev Niewoehner, Kathleen Haynes, Mary Field Neville, Norb Skalski, Peach McComb, and Wendy Latimer. Studio A Artists’ works will hang from September 4 – September 30. (Photo attached, artist’s name Ev Niewoehner, artwork title “Jolie Blon,” medium oil on canvas, size 30″ x 30″. Mr. Niewoehner is a former teacher and gallery owner who currently paints in Nashville full time. Artist’s website: www.evniewoehner.com)
Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. The Tennessee Art League is located at 808 Broadway. For more information, call TAL @ 615.736.5000, or online at tennesseeartleague.org. Admission is free and open to the public.
