Local Artists' Knox Heritage Art to Be Showcased

Patrick Sullivan's Saloon (100 N. Central Street) by Steve Steigenga

By Jeaneane Payne

Heritage art by Knoxville artists will be showcased at the Emporium Center in downtown Knoxville from June 3-24, 2011. As part of Knox Heritage's Fifth Annual Art & Architecture Tour, twelve photographs will be exhibited. These photographs were selected in a photography contest held by Knox Heritage. Thirty photographers from sixteen area counties submitted over 170 photographs for consideration.

These Art & Architecture Tour Photographs will be displayed on the north side of the Balcony at the Emporium Center.

An opening reception will take place as part of First Friday activities on June 3 from 5:00-9:00 PM with hors d'oeuvres.

Gallery hours are Monday-Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM with additional hours on Saturday, June 4, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more information, please contact the Arts & Culture Alliance at (865) 523-7543 or visit www.knoxalliance.com.

Published May 15, 2011