Dogwood Arts Regional Fine Art Exhibition

KNOXVILLE – The Dogwood Arts Regional Fine Art Exhibition returns to showcase and award our region’s finest artists. Artists, both emerging and established, from within a radius of 300 miles of Knoxville were able to submit fine art encompassing all styles and genres, with selections made by renowned juror, Dr. Julie Levin Caro, an art historian, professor and curator.

Caro specializes in African American art and material culture as well as American and European modernism and garden history. Caro received her Ph.D. in art history from the University of Texas at Austin. She has served at numerous museums, lectured at academic conferences worldwide, and is presently a professor at Warren Wilson College in Asheville, NC. Caro’s dynamic contribution to the art world includes frequent publications on African American artists and designed landscapes.

Pieces from the Regional Fine Art Exhibition are available for purchase at the event at the artists’ discretion.

The exhibition will take place at the Emporium Center for Arts and Culture, 100 South Gay Street, Knoxville, TN 37902 from April 4-26, 2014. Hours are Monday-Friday, 10 a.m –5 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. The event is free.

An Opening Reception will be held on Friday, April 4, 5 p.m. – 9 p.m. An Award Ceremony is set for Friday, April 4, 8 p.m.

The Regional Fine Art Exhibition is sponsored by Cope Architecture.

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Published April 1, 2014