September, 2007 Events

First Saturday Gallery Crawl

Saturday, September 1st, 6 pm - 9 pm at the TAL. Admission is Free. Art galleries throughout downtown host receptions and art openings on the first Saturday of every month.   A free shuttle provides transportation between the galleries from 6 pm to 10 pm. See the online map of shuttle route.

First Sunday Free Lecture and Membership Meeting

Open to the public - Sunday, September 2, 1:30-2:15 pm, with opening reception to follow.  Adam McCoy will discuss curatorial strategies for conceptualizing, organizing, and executing exhiitions.  He will use two upcoming exhibitions at the Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art as a springboard for disucssion.

Adam McCoy is theAssistant Curator of Contemporary Art at the Cheekwood Botanical Garden & Museum of Art in Nashville, TN.  Previously he worked for the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, OK, and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden In Washington, DC.

Premiere Gallery

Matthew Deric Gore

Delivery & Install Date:  N/A

(Monday)

Reception Date: 9/01/07 (6 pm - 8 pm)

(Saturday)

Show Dates: 9/01/07 - 10/28/07

(Saturday - Sunday)

De-Installation Date:  10/29/07

(Monday)

Ethel Smith Gallery

Olga Alexeeva

Delivery & Install Date:  8/27/07

(Monday)

Reception Date: 9/02/07 (2 pm - 4 pm)

(Sunday)

Show Dates: 9/01/07 - 9/30/07

(Saturday-Sunday)

De-Installation Date:  10/01/07

(Monday)

Member's Gallery

General Exhibit

Delivery & Install Date:  8/27/07

(Monday)

Reception Date:  9/02/07

(Sunday)

Show Dates:  9/01/07 - 9/30/07

(Saturday-Sunday)

De-Installation Date:  10/01/07

(Monday)

Poston³ Gallery

Dickson County High School - Students of Patricia Hudson

Delivery & Install Date:  09/01/07

(Monday)

Reception Date:  09/02/07

(Sunday)

Show Dates:  09/01/07 - 9/30/07

(Wednesday - Friday)

De-Installation Date:  10/01/07

(Saturday)

Denny Jiosa's CD Release Party

Coming soon to the Tennessee Art League & Galleries, 808 Broadway. Come enjoy a fabulous evening of music.  Event will be free to the public.  Check back for further details!

First Tennessee Bank Exhibit

In collaboration with the First Tennessee Bank and Nashville Business Committee for the Arts, TAL members' works are exhibited in the lobbies of the following First Tennessee Bank Branches:

Abbott Martin, Green Hills - Faith Heitzer (Encaustic)

Main Downtown Nashville - Kathleen Deerie Carlton (Oils)

West End Avenue - Karla Sanford (Watercolors)

The exhibits change quarterly so if you are a TAL member, and are interested in having your work exhibited, please contact Nickie Stanley at 615-736-5000 or tal_nstanley@bellsouth.net.

Donelson Senior Center Exhibit

In partnership with the Donelson Senior Center, TAL members' works will now be on exhibit in the Donelson Senior Center located at 108 Donelson Pike, Nashville, TN.  This month the featured artists are Mary Anne Batey (Oils) and Karla Sanford (Watercolors).  The exhibits will change monthly so if you are a TAL member and are interested in having your work exhibited, please contact Nickie Stanley at 615-736-5000 or tal_nstanley@bellsouth.net.