PAINTING

My Favorite Painting

My Favorite Painting

Pam Lewis
President and CEO of PLA Media
Monet at Giverny Bridge
by Thomas E. Armstrong

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When I was a young student in high school, I ordered the Time Life series of books of famous artists which I…

08.2.2010 | PAINTING, PEOPLE, VISUAL ART

Igor Babailov | The Russian Connection

Igor Babailov | The Russian Connection



Before he opened his front door to greet me, I glimpsed Igor Babailov through a pane of glass putting on his dark suit jacket over a crisp white shirt—clearly he was not the type of person to show up…

07.30.2010 | PAINTING, VISUAL ART

Cindy Wunsch | A Self-Portrait

Cindy Wunsch | A Self-Portrait

In a paint-spattered studio in a garage behind a yellow Victorian Sylvan Park house is where you’ll most likely find Cindy Wunsch, busily doing what she does best: creating canvases full of whimsy, poetry, and emotion. Entering her world is…

07.29.2010 | DRAWING, PAINTING, VISUAL ART

The Alfred Stieglitz Collection  | At Fisk University

The Alfred Stieglitz Collection | At Fisk University

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…

07.29.2010 | ANTIQUES, DRAWING, PAINTING, VISUAL ART

Spotlight | Terri Jordan

Spotlight | Terri Jordan

The works of Tennessee artist Terri Jordan will be featured in two local exhibits this month. Jordan is the featured artist at the Roxy Theatre’s Peg Harvill Gallery in Clarksville for the month of August during their production of Into…

07.29.2010 | EVENTS, NEWS, PAINTING, SPOTLIGHT

Spotlight | Parthenon Exhibition

Spotlight | Parthenon Exhibition

Spatial Schemes

The Nashville Parthenon will be in full summer bloom with the art of Lisa Rivas from July 10 to October 30. Spatial Schemes: Observations of Nature will feature Rivas’ colorful, computer-generated prints on rice paper. Rivas, now living…

06.29.2010 | EVENTS, NEWS, PAINTING, SPOTLIGHT

Spotlight | MasterPanels Gallery & Gifts

Spotlight | MasterPanels Gallery & Gifts

MasterPanels Gallery & Gifts have opened their doors for business in Historic Downtown Nolensville, exhibiting paintings, photography, sculpture, and pottery by 20 local artists representing over 100 works of art.

Owner James Sulkowski shared, “Our gallery…

06.29.2010 | EVENTS, NEWS, PAINTING, SPOTLIGHT

Biel-Bienne | The Forgotten Master

Biel-Bienne | The Forgotten Master

Carefully tucked away on the shelves and in the darkened crannies of the international artist, Paul Harmon’s atelier lays the final estate of another artist. For over two decades Paul has been the sole caretaker and archivist of the…

06.28.2010 | PAINTING, VISUAL ART

Hidden Worlds | Metaphysical Materiality

Hidden Worlds | Metaphysical Materiality

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…

06.28.2010 | PAINTING, SCULPTURE, VISUAL ART

Every Picture Tells a Story

Every Picture Tells a Story

The Beverly Keel & Ronnie Steine Collection

Strolling the home of Beverly Keel and Ronnie Steine may not be the equivalent of reveling in the glory of the Louvre, but it is close. If ever a Nashville private residence…

06.28.2010 | DRAWING, PAINTING, PEOPLE, VISUAL ART