No Bigger Than a Breadbox Biennial Small Works Show 2023
April 7-29, 2023
No Bigger Than a Breadbox Biennial Small Works Show 2023
Opening reception: Friday, April 7, 5:00-9:00 PM
Gallery hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, and Saturday 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Closed Mon Apr 10.
The Arts & Culture Alliance is pleased to present this third biennial juried exhibition featuring selected works from 73 artists throughout the region. The exhibition was designed to celebrate the innovation of artists who create work on a small scale (under 12”) and in a broad range of media and styles. Over $1,000 in cash awards will be announced at a brief awards ceremony at 5:30 PM on Friday, April 7.
Exhibiting artists include:
+ Mary Burk Smith of Wallingford, CT
+ David Kamm of Decorah, IA
+ JoEl Levy LoGiudice of Ashland City, TN
+ Bonnie Licata of Clinton, TN
+ Wade Schmitz and kittCAT of Cookeville, TN
+ Lorraine Jacques of Corryton, TN
+ Twyla Marti and Tom Neckvatal of Crossville, TN
+ Michelle Barillaro, Neranza Noel Blount, Stephen Brayfield, Deb Cikovic, Michaelanne Collins, Barbara Bolton Cornett, Marianne Custer, Claudia Dean, Kamden Ekern, Casey Field, Lynn Flowers, Marianne Gansley, Elena Ganusova, Jessica Gregory, Jace Hermanto, Tuyen Ho & Cát Vy Stallworth, Brian Horais, Cheri Jorgenson, Andreas Koschan, Merry Koschan, Liz Lee, David G. Liles, Lana Lindorfer, Ling Lu, Jennifer MacIsaac, Victoria May, Brenda Mills, Julie L. Rabun, Mostafa Rahbar, Adam Rowe, Pamela Salyer, Sarah Scardina, Hanna Seggerman, Caitlin Seidler, Summer Smith, Rae Tayo, Robert H. Thompson, Bill Timm, Marilyn Avery Turner, Kate Peebles Watson and Megan Wolfkill of Knoxville, TN
+ Steven McQuilkin of Lenoir City, TN
+ Perry Flanagan, Donna Hart, Gail Henn, Laurel Hughes, Katina Kelsey and Suzanne Leblanc of Loudon, TN
+ Betty Bullen of Luttrell, TN
+ Jane Barton, Carl Gombert and Marianne Woodside of Maryville, TN
+ Daniel Bruce Hughes of Nashville, TN
+ Ryan Braby, Elaine Marcel Culbert and Nicole Ferrara of Oak Ridge, TN
+ Rebecca J. Buglio of Philadelphia, TN
+ Debra Lovvorn Belvin of Rockwood, TN
+ Lynn Straka and Andrew Spinosa of Sevierville, TN
+ Amanda Long of Signal Mountain, TN
+ Chery Cratty of Smithville, TN
+ Judy Lavoie of Tellico Plains, TN
+ Kathleen A. Janke of Townsend, TN
About the juror: Josiah Golson is an artist, the founder of 800 Collective and the Programs Director at Stove Works in Chattanooga, TN. He explores personal and collective narratives of identity and advocacy through drawing, painting, poetry, performance, and video. Golson returned to his hometown of Chattanooga after earning his law degree at the University of Texas in Austin. While practicing law, he founded the 800 Collective to creatively inspire and organize civic discourse and engagement. Golson then pursued an artistic practice full time to facilitate workshops through 800 Collective and to complete The Souls of Free Folk (Polyphemus Press, 2018), an illustrated book of poetry inspired by the legacy of Black art and activism. Golson’s current work, FESTIVAL, is a work of poetry, collage, and installation that explores identity and belonging through the visual culture of popular music.