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Michelle Murakami
After retiring as graphic designer, Michelle has turned her creative passions to painting, and in the process has become an award-winning artist. Painting in oil is her preferred medium, but Michelle also paints in acrylic and watercolor and she has worked on several solo and group murals in her hometown of Fairview as well as Dickson. Painting on a large scale is exciting and satisfying. Michelle enjoys painting the natural environment and textures of nature's gifts. See Mic
Jessica Cook
4 days ago1 min read


Carolyn Hawkins, Ridgetop Art Studio
Creating art is a way of life, the sharing of a part of one’s soul in the form of a message to share with the world. The beauty in the creation & of the public’s interpretation is always enjoyed. Painting abstracts, abstract expressionism, water & landscapes & forming unique sculptures, collages & photography are a few of the ways Carolyn loves to create! Nature, architecture & hidden faces often appear in her work. Carolyn creates mixed media utilizing acrylics, scrap jew
Jessica Cook
Sep 71 min read


Kimberly Daniel, Honeybee Studio & Gallery
Kimberly Daniel specializes in capturing the essence of cherished moments and timeless places through oil paintings on linen. From the emotion of a live wedding to the quiet history held within a beloved landmark, her work brings a refined sense of nostalgic realism to each canvas. Driven by a desire to help people preserve meaningful moments in time, she paints subjects that carry personal stories, deep connections, and a sense of place. Each piece becomes a timeless keepsak
Jessica Cook
Sep 71 min read


Daniel Cartier
Daniel Cartier is a musician and visual artist based in McEwen, Tennessee. His art has graced galleries across America, and often stems from discarded objects. Drawing from his own personal journey as a recovering alcoholic, he finds solace in recognizing the potential in everything - even items society may want to throw away. Daniel also designs tailored wall installations for businesses, and undertakes private commissions. He has a line of clothing available on his website
Jessica Cook
Sep 71 min read


Vicki Niolet, Paper Moon
Vicki Niolet creates mixed media constructions and jewelry from found objects. Born in Dickson, she spent 30 years on the Mississippi Gulf Coast in the artist community of Bay St. Louis, where she was a gallery owner, art center director, and mixed media artist. From 1981 to 2023, she traveled the national craft show circuit and was represented by galleries in New Orleans, Atlanta, Sausalito, and New York. She produced an instructional video “Practical Papermaking” in 1990 an
Jessica Cook
Sep 71 min read


Amethyst Hodgson
Amethyst is a graphic designer and comic illustrator promoting her original web series "Axium." Selling original artwork in the form of prints, keychains, and stickers, she also accepts commission work ranging from custom illustrations to brand design and advertising materials. Artist's website: https://bylamplight.bigcartel.com/ Amethyst accepts custom order requests.
Jessica Cook
Sep 71 min read


Candice Parkhurst
For Candice Parkhurst, art is not just a creative practice; it is a vital path toward healing. As a disabled veteran, Candice has learned firsthand that the process of dealing with trauma is rarely linear. She found her voice in the shards—in the act of gathering broken, discarded materials and finding the patience to piece them back together. Artist's Website: www.Shatteredglass.studio Candice accepts custom order requests.
Jessica Cook
Sep 61 min read


Reuben Smith
Reuben Smith (BA 2005 Berea College) is a painter, drawer and and performer who excels in creating architectural studies that capture the history and essence of a place. He also excels at live performance chalk drawing which he tailors to deliver a powerful experience to the viewers. Reuben is available for commissions and to perform at your upcoming event. You can find him online or often painting downtown in Dickson, TN. Artist's Website: TownPainter.com Reuben accepts cust
Jessica Cook
Sep 61 min read
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