[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"] CHATTANOOGA. Townsend Atelier is hosting a two-day workshop outside its walls on June 11 and June 12, when students are directed to paint some of Chattanooga's scenic river views and urban landscapes. The unique two-day workshop will be led by Brett Weaver, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. each day with an hour break for
FRANKLIN. The Factory at Franklin will be the setting for a wonderful City Farmhouse pop-up shop with select vendors June 17-18, in support of the Sheryl Crow Repurposed Quilt for Charity Project June 17-18. The Factory at Franklin is located at 230 Franklin Road, Franklin, TN 37064. The City Farmhouse Pop-up Fairs (antique + vintage markets) have been named a "must attend" event by
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"] FRANKLIN. The 2016 O'More Show House featured a 1919 brick and stucco Craftsman-style bungalow on West Main Street in downtown Franklin. The 5,200 square-foot cottage highlighted the work of Middle Tennessee's finest design professionals, many of whom are graduates of O'More College of Design or serve as faculty and mentors. Designers included: Dana Goodman and Crysta Allsbrooks Parish
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"] CHATTANOOGA. The Junior League of Chattanooga is hosting a Designer Showhouse series of tours and special events to raise funds for its vital community projects. 'A Gatsby Affair' is set for Friday, June 3, and a wine tasting will be a hit on Tuesday, June 14. If you live in Atlanta or Nashville the tour is worth the short
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"] NASHVILLE. The canvas can't seem to contain the speed and elegance of the horses Hollie Berry paints. Our eyes move with the horses and our heart pounds to see the drama, and that's exactly the energy the artist is reaching for to capture one of her beloved subjects. 'Neck and Neck' by Hollie Berry, 12x12"
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"]CHATTANOOGA. When food writer Beth Kirby redesigned her kitchen, it caught the attention of Bon Appétit, as well as those of us who follow her exquisite blog: Local Milk. Her photography has been awarded the competitive Saveur Best Food Blog Award. Photo by Beth Kirby In a new world of old-world open shelving, Beth Kirby shows us
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"] CHATTANOOGA. The Junior League of Chattanooga is hosting a stunning Designer Showhouse in June at a six-acre Missionary Ridge landmark estate that includes a 1925 home, poolside cabana and greenhouse. The opening is Saturday, June 4th, at 526 South Crest Road in Chattanooga, along the historic ridge corridor featuring scenic views of the city. Event
[gdlr_image_link type="image" image_url="" link_url="" alt="" target="_blank"] CHATTANOOGA. One of the 900 streets in the country named to honor Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. is in Chattanooga. A unique public art process that began last year with conversations between the city's residents and designers is the subject of a new film, America's Boulevard. The documentary was created by Tyler Jones and Mark Slagle of Nashville with 1504,
NASHVILLE. Good architecture and design make a building. We can all agree on that, being about our usual business at hand. But sometimes a single building can, in a sense, make a city. The Ryman has certainly been the brick and mortar testament of Nashville's status as Music City, it's high points and low points. In this delightful essay by Jennifer Justice in
