Calendar of Events
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center: Common People in Uncommon Times exhibition
Category: Exhibitions, visual art and History, heritage
Traveling Exhibition: "Common People in Uncommon Times: The Civil War Experience in Tennessee"
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, Townsend, TN 37882.
Hours: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Saturday
Closed on Sunday
For Information: 865-448-0044, www.gsmheritagecenter.org
Frank H. McClung Museum: Windows to Heaven
Category: Exhibitions, visual art
"Windows to Heaven: Treasures from the Museum of Russian Icons, Clifton, MA" brings together historically significant works from the collection, dating from 1590 AD to present day. This spectacular exhibition helps demonstrate how religious structures and organizations are created by civilizations to reflect their own spiritual, social and political needs.
Frank H. McClung Museum, 1327 Circle Park on the UT campus, Knoxville, TN
Information: 865-974-2144, http://mcclungmuseum.utk.edu
Dogwood Arts Festival: Art in Public Places
Category: Exhibitions, visual art
Now in its fifth year, this world-class exhibition of 25 large-scale sculptures can be viewd in downtown Knoxville and the McGhee Tyson Airport. The 2011 exhibition juror will be John Henry and will feature up to 35 large-scale, outdoor sculptures. The selected sculptures will be exhibited in downtown Knoxville. For more information: 865-637-4561, www.dogwoodarts.com
