In honor of the fabulous couture exhibit at the Frist, we here at Nashville Arts decided to have our own fashion show. So we contacted three of Nashville’s brightest young artists, Emily Leonard, Donny Smutz, and John Jackson, and…
Once known as a hard-living ’90s rock’n’roller, Mike Farris is now bringing joy to the world while following his higher calling as a powerful front man for some rousing spiritual music. He believes his new musical lease on life is…
Martica Griffin’s Carolina Pit Stop
by Pat Snyder, owner, What They Think Research
Martica Griffin was one of the first people I met when I moved to Nashville in 1994. I always admired her work, but when she started focusing on…
by Ted Clayton
My exercise of choice this last month has been attending galas, art and fashion shows, waltzing at the State Capitol, and I thought I needed a trainer. Let’s start with the amazing Honors Gala benefiting the T.…
04.27.2010 | DANCE, EVENTS, NEWS, PEOPLE
When and where are you most happy?
In the company of good friends around a fabulous dinner table or in Venice, Italy, in the presence of lush architecture and the sea, doing just about anything.
by Rebecca Brown
I was writing verse by the time I could read and was singing it even before then—from TV jingles to Nat King Cole. A Texas girl, I left home at 18 and began performing my…
“The fastest way to innovative theatre: take the Bridge.”
“We value an ensemble approach to all projects because we believe a community of artists working collaboratively provides for a richer, more fully developed product and allows for a community…
Jennie Fields was in Paris walking in the historic Faubourg Saint-Germain on the street where her favorite writer, Edith Wharton, had once lived. During that walk she had no idea that the life of Wharton would consume her own for…
Both a traditionalist and a trailblazer, Shu Kubo has famously revived a centuries-old tradition through the art of Kirie or paper-cutting. Nashville Arts Magazine had the good fortune to sit down with Shu Kubo over cakes and tea in…
Jack Spencer’s photographs make me weak in the knees. They glow. They have mystery. There’s a depth of texture that can transport you from a chaotic world into his soft, dusty one. The subjects speak in whispers. They have…
