• ARTtalk: John Shorb, Dieu Donné

    Community Gallery

      Hear from the artists behind the exhibitions Sculpting with Paper: Hand Papermaking at Dieu Donné, on display in Hodges and Community Galleries February 6 through June 6, 2026. John Shorb currently serves as Strategic Advisor to Dieu Donné. He was previously the Executive Director at Dieu Donné and has worked for non-profits for the […]

  • ARTtalk and Awards: 23rd Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition

    TCVA Lecture Hall +1 more

    An ARTtalk panel will begin at 5:00pm, followed by the presentation of awards.  The audience is then invited upstairs to a DJ set from 7:00-8:00pm with Ty Murray/DJ Soularia. This year’s exhibition will be juried by Ty Murray, artivist and Director of Art & Communications at The Bottom, a nonprofit cultural organization in Knoxville, TN, […]

  • ARTtalk: SR Lejeune

    TCVA Lecture Hall

    Hear from the artists behind the exhibitions contributing structure, on display in Gallery A through April 4, 2026. SR Lejeune (b. 1994, Boston, MA) is an artist currently based in Pine Plains, NY. They received a BA with High Honors from Oberlin College (2015), were a Core Fellow at the Penland School of Craft (2017-19) […]

  • ARTtalk: Gretchen Ernster Henderson

    TCVA Lecture Hall

    Hear from the artists behind the exhibitions Dear Body of Water, on display in Mayer Gallery December 5 through May 2, 2026. Gretchen Ernster Henderson is a body of water, an intermedia artist, and the Spence L. Wilson Distinguished Professor in Humanities at Rhodes College near the Mississippi River in Memphis, TN. Her fifth book, Life in […]