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The Art of Halloween with Bran Rogers
Cover photo: B. Pittman “Halloween is my biggest interest. Using Halloween makes it easier to bleed my way into other areas of art,” says Bran Rogers. Rogers credits his mother’s Halloween drawings...
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From the Working Dead to The Walking Dead
Everyone remembers that kid from school who was always drawing monsters and super heroes. Everyone knew he was the go-to-guy for information about any movie or television show. Matthew Atchely was that...
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Anne Freels’ Handmade Corn Shuck Dolls & Herbal Soaps
By: Barbara S. F. Davis Anne Freels lives in a magical house, supporting herself making beauty by hand… At the top of a hill in Clinton with meadows and mountains as a backyard, artist Anne Freels‘...
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R. Mitchell Williamson’s MFA Leads to Award Winning Odyssey
Video by: Buck Kahler Article by: Debra Dylan Layer Cake, a multimedia performance art sculpture, recently won Best in Show at The Arts & Culture Alliance’s 2014 National Juried Exhibition. This...
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Eat Me Two
Prolific local artist Denise Stewart-Sanabria just wrapped up a successful show at Paulk + Co. Two hallmarks of Denise’s paintings, hyper-realism and humor, were plentiful in her lush exhibit Eat Me...
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Richard Jolley’s “Cycle of Life” Explores New Ideas
By: Debra Dylan Master glass artist Richard Jolley says Cycle of Life: Within the Power of Dreams and the Wonder of Infinity is monumental because “it’s the only answer to this space.” Displaying art...
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Zach Searcy’s Image Transfer Process Art
“I had an [artistic] vision in my brain. I didn’t know what it was or how to start it. When I saw a Robert Rauschenenburg documentary and saw him doing image transfer process, I knew that was it....
View ArticleKnox 1st Fridays: November 2014
The first in our video series covering Knoxville’s traditional First Friday events and activities. This month, we explore the Emporium Center! Please give us feedback and let us know what you’d like to...
View ArticleAnimal Enrichment at the Knoxville Zoo
Lisa New, Executive Director of the Knoxville Zoo, tells us about Art Gone Wild- an annual fundraising event where you can buy paintings made by animals at the zoo! All proceeds go towards the animal...
View ArticleKnox 1st Fridays: December 2014
This month we focus on the University of Tennessee’s Downtown and 1010 Galleries on Gay Street. Meanwhile, a little Christmas parade passes by! Happy Holidays from KNOXzine!
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Painted silk scarves, Chinese paint brush strokes, and a beginner’s first solo show are highlighted at the Art Market Gallery and Preservation Pub.
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I Told You I was Freaky
By: Eric McKinney This photo essay entitled 6:12 Goes High Fashion features the work of 6:12 Photography by Eric McKinney, with designs by Diane Corey of KC Leatherwerks and Kelly Jones of Shadow Oak...
View ArticleKNOX 1st Fridays- March 2015
We visit A1 Lab Arts for their exhibition of Show of Hands- part of the SGC International Printmaking Conference hosted by the University of Tennessee. They will be hosting a reception for the curators...
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Mural Movement
Perry puts the finishing touches on a painting. Perry works at Quality Pre-Owned Appliances on Western Avenue, where he has decorated the outside walls with street art. His graffiti work depicts...
View ArticlePlywood People
Denise Stewart Sanabria is a hyperrealist artist, creating life-size cutout drawings of people on plywood.
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A Storybook Home
By: Debra Dylan Photos by: Buck Kahler After three years of construction, Larry and Heidi May’s Mayfair Cottage is nearing completion. Larry & Heidi May in their enchanting Blount County home. It...
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From Liberia to Knoxville: A Refugee Remembers
By: Debra Dylan “I am from Liberia in West Africa,” says Hawa Ware Johnson. “We didn’t expect out country was goig to war, but in 1990 we had a civil war. It was really bad and all kinds of atrocities...
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Exploring Moscow: Bulgakov, Brick, and Borsch
Photos & article by: Michelle Sanders This fall, I was presented with the opportunity to visit Russia, a goal on my bucket list since childhood. After researching, brushing up my language skills,...
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Color Me!
I’ve been waiting for just the right time to post artist R.L. Gibson‘s beautiful “Let It Snow” coloring page created exclusively for Knoxzine.
View ArticleArt Can Save Lives ~ Why the NEA Matters
By: Kerry Reed I adopted three children from foster care. They came from horrendous abuse and neglect, so horrific the police officer who removed them quit and had to get psychological care. My...
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