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Join us for the First Friday Opening Reception of FRAGILE, a group exhibition featuring sculptural and functional ceramics by 61 local and regional artists.The exhibition will be on display at the Dogwood Arts Gallery in Downtown Knoxville from November 6th to December 17th, showcasing an incredible range of handcrafted works — from decorative pieces to striking functional items perfect for everyday use or thoughtful holiday gifts. It’s the ideal opportunity to start your holiday shopping early while supporting talented makers from our region.
Don't miss your chance to pick out a one-of-a-kind, handmade mug from our Mug Wall — a special tradition that lets you take home a piece of the experience (or find the perfect gift for someone else!).
First Friday: (Nov. 6th) 5-8PM
First Friday: (Dec. 4th) 5-8PM*
Please note: The Downtown Knoxville Christmas Parade will also be taking place on Friday, December 4th
Exhibition on Display: November 6th - December 17th
123 W. Jackson Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37902
Regular Gallery Hours: M-F | 10AM-5PM
The Gallery will also be open during Shop Small Saturday on Saturday, November 28th from 11AM-4PM.
Come sip, shop, and celebrate local art in Downtown Knoxville!
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FRAGILE is a juried exhibition featuring work by: Weston Alexander, Kendra Barth, Jessica Bledsoe, Daniel Brewer, Sarah Brodeur, Sally Brogden, Alex Broussard, Jill Campbell, Brad Cantrell, Brooke Chandler, Julianna Chun, Maggie Connolly, Morena Constantinou, Deborah Corley, John Cummings, Rose Downs, Garrett Durland, Amelia Eno, Amy Evans, Avery Flatford, Bailey Fritz, Alyssa Fuson, Jana Ghezawi, Reese Girdner, Travis Graves, Maddison Graybill, Greta Grier, Barron Hall, Vanessa Hartman, Erin Hatfield, Risa Hricovsky, Kevin Kao, Jennifer Kirkpatrick, Ashlyn Kirtner, Lisa Kurtz, Bethany Lacey, Hsiu-yi Lai, Carol Morgan, Jessie Morris, Kaiya Ogilvie, Awurabena Opare-Addo, Diahn Ott, Barbi Powers, Emma Ramirez, Don Reed, Tina Rosling, Hannah Royster, Blake San, Will Sawyer, Lily Seabolt, Jeanne Seifried, Meredith Skyer, Jess Socia, Willow Stevenson, Lacey Sutton, Leona Toll, Liz Vukelich, Caitlin Wilder, Jacene Witzel, Gabrielle Wood, and Mohana Yethiraj.
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About First Friday:
🎨 It happens the first Friday of every month—rain or shine. It's free! Enjoy a casual evening of ART in all forms. Exhibits vary from place to place → https://www.downtownknoxville.org/artwalk/
🖼️ Explore galleries, studios, and artist collectives; roam through shops hosting open houses and local artist exhibits; enjoy performance art and live music in a variety of venues; drop in restaurants along the way and treat yourself to drinks and great food.
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First Friday at Dogwood Arts is sponsored by ORNL Federal Credit Union, Cherokee Distributing, and the Tennessee Arts Commission.
📸 Cover Photo: Caryatid (SM03) by Kevin Kao
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123 W Jackson Ave, Knoxville, TN, United States, Tennessee 37902
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