Press Releases

Category: Art

KMA Presents the 2021 East Tennessee Regional Student Art Exhibition

Nov. 28, 2021

Best in Show, Magnolia Evans, 12th Grade, Paranoid, Painting-Oil Paint and Wood Panel, Farragut High School, Angela McCarter, Art Teacher November 24, 2021 (Knoxville, TN) - The Knoxville…

Circle Modern Dance Presents First Live Performance Since 2019

Nov. 18, 2021

Circle Modern Dance continues its annual holiday tradition of Modern Dance Primitive Light, a Winter Solstice performance of dance and live music, after a year-long hiatus of live performance. The…

Dogwood Arts Commissions Paris Woodhull on Mural

Nov. 18, 2021

Local artist Paris Woodhull began work this week on a new mural on the Miller’s Building in Downtown Knoxville. The mural stretches 32 feet down Strong Alley from Union Avenue and features several…

Knoxville Opera Mefistofele Poster Competition Winner

Nov. 15, 2021

Maryville College student Rebecca Branton is the winner of the region’s first-ever Opera Poster Competition. In addition to a $750 prize, she also has bragging rights as the designer of the official…

Knox County Master Gardener Volunteer Training Program

Nov. 08, 2021

There is still time to apply for the 2022 UT-TSU Extension - Knox County Master Gardener volunteer training program! If you are passionate about non- commercial horticulture and serving in our…

10,000 Airline Vouchers up for Grabs When Travelers Book a Trip to Tennessee

Jul. 04, 2021

Governor Lee Invites Travelers to See “Tennessee on Me” in Surprise Announcement with Country Superstar Brad Paisley Photos for media use only can be found here NASHVILLE, Tenn. (July 4, 2021)…

Knoxville Museum of Art Opens Two New Exhibitions

May. 10, 2021

May 8, 2021 (Knoxville, TN) – The Knoxville Museum of Art unveils two new exhibitions, both drawn from the museum’s growing collection, on May 21, 2021: A View of the City: Knoxville & Vicinity and…

Marble City Opera Presents “Tosca”

Apr. 14, 2021

What: “Tosca” by: Giacomo Puccini When: June 3-5, 2021 (3 performances) Where: St. John’s Cathedral 413 Cumberland Ave. Knoxville, TN 37902 Cost: Online Streaming tickets: $30 (Unlimited available)…

Knoxville Museum of Art Receives Gift of Catherine Wiley Paintings

Feb. 08, 2021

The Knoxville Museum of Art is pleased to announce the gift of three paintings by famed Knoxville Impressionist Catherine Wiley from the family of the artist’s grand-nephew, the late Edwin P. Wiley of…

Flying Anvil Theatre Re-Releases 2020 Virtual Theatre Season On-Demand

Feb. 05, 2021

Flying Anvil Theatre is rereleasing two shows from their 2020 virtual season as on-demand streaming videos on February 12-22. Streaming passes for the shows The Deadline and Branching Out are…