This amazing photograph was taken by Nashville photographer Amanda Nagy. Titled Chase, it is part of a series of twelve photographs consisting of macro images of the human eye. To create them, Nagy used a 100mm macro lens to…
We asked Nashville’s amateur photographers to send in their favorite images for our first Nashville Arts Photographic Competition. We were flooded with responses, some good, some great, and some caught us totally by surprise. A few we just couldn’t print…
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…
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…
At Hillsboro High School, those students interested in a particularly challenging and rigorous curriculum have the option to follow the International Baccalaureate (IB) system, an internationally recognized educational path. While in the IB program, students are given the opportunity to…
04.23.2010 | DRAWING, PAINTING, PEOPLE, PHOTOGRAPHY, VISUAL ART
If you love spending a weekend afternoon viewing beautiful art that you can also take home, you won’t want to miss the wonderful variety of art and handcrafted works on display during the Temple Arts Festival (TAF) in Nashville the weekend of…
03.31.2010 | ANTIQUES, DRAWING, EVENTS, JEWELRY, PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY, SCULPTURE, SPOTLIGHT, VISUAL ART
John Guider is a quiet man, introverted, yet amicable. His gentle voice sounds like the soft warbling of an old soul. He is the kind of person who immediately puts you at ease; an air of peacefulness seems to…
In 1985, a bottle of 1787 Château Lafite sold at auction for $160,000, making it the most expensive bottle of wine ever sold. Etched with the initials “Th. J”, the undrinkable Bordeaux came from the cellars of Thomas Jefferson and is now in the Forbes collection…
Hit Us With Your Best Shot!
Nashville Arts Magazine would like to invite you to our very first
amateur photography contest!
Send in your own photo of what best represents Nashville to
What characteristic do you most like about yourself?
My capacity to be ridiculous—a talent I inherited from my father.
And what do you like least?
Too much of a perfectionist but I’m working on it.
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 classes at the Harpeth Art Center and Gallery, home to Mud Puddle Pottery Studio in Pegram. Faraut currently [...]
