CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Produced by The Downtown Clarksville Association, First Thursday Art Walk is a free, self-guided tour spanning a 5-block radius that combines visual art, live music, engaging events and more in the heart of Downtown Clarksville.

With 10+ venues, bars and businesses participating each month, the First Thursday Art Walk in Clarksville is the ultimate opportunity to savor and support local creative talent.

The September Art Walk will be held September 1 from 5-8 p.m. at the shops and galleries on Public Square, Franklin Street, and Strawberry Alley.



Customs House Museum (200 S. 2nd Street)

ARTIST INFORMATION:
Join us for the September First Thursday Art Walk and enjoy free admission!
Nina Covington will be present at the museum during downtown Clarksville’s First Thursday Art Walk from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. to answer questions and discuss her work.

Edward’s Steakhouse (107 Franklin Street)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
Edward’s Steakhouse is proud to feature local photographer, David Smith, during the September First Thursday Art Walk.

The Roxy Regional Theatre – Peg Harvill Gallery (100 Franklin Street)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
The Roxy Regional Theatre’s Peg Harvill Gallery is proud to feature work from HATCH SHOW PRINT in Nashville, TN during the month of September in conjunction with the upcoming production of Million Dollar Quartet.
Due to a performance of Kit Kat Club that evening, the gallery will NOT be open for the September First Thursday Art Walk.

Downtown Artists Co-op (96 Franklin Street)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
The Downtown Artists Co-op presents their first Artisan Exhibit. All DAC artists that work in 3D will be participating. Even member artists that do not usually work in 3D may be breaking outside the box and exhibiting! Work on display include any 3D wood works, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, metal works, masks, fiber works, hand-made furniture, painted furniture or any item that is 3D in nature.
The opening reception for this exhibit will be on Thursday, September 1st, from 5PM till 8 PM. The DAC will be serving up appetizers, punch and wine for the opening.

The Framemaker (705 North Second Street)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
The Framemaker proudly presents photography by Kirsten Harr. This exhibit is part of Clarksville’s First Thursday Art Walk on Sept. 1, 2016. An opening reception will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The exhibit will remain on display at the Framemaker throughout the month of Sept. during normal business hours (Mon. through Fri. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.).
Kirsten Harr is a freelance and travel photographer. Originally from Woodbridge, Va., she spent her formative years in Brussels, Belgium, where she developed a deep passion for travel and art. Harr currently resides in Leavenworth, Kan., with her family–when they aren’t traveling. Her exhibit, entitled “Pause” reflects the moments that give her pause in her travels around the world.

F&M Bank (50 Franklin Street)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
F&M Bank is proud support the September First Thursday Art Walk featuring photography by local artist Ron Jackson as well as silent auction items benefiting the Susan G. Komen for the Cure.
Join them from 5pm – 7pm for the exhibit and reception at F&M Bank in the Franklin Room.

College Coffee Company (115 Strawberry Alley)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
Stuart Bonnington returns to the College Coffee Co. performing songs from the British Invasion from 6-8pm during the September First Thursday Art Walk.

Rogate’s Boutique (115 Franklin Street)

You are sure to find something new and exciting each time you visit Rogate’s Boutique! Our store offers all the

Hops Road (101 Strawberry Alley)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
Stop in and see the new Mini renovation with amazing hand made lighting and bar done by Steve and Jody at Journeys Eye Studio, LLC.

Hops Java & Juice (100 Strawberry Alley)

ARTIST INFORMATION:
Hops Java & Juice is proud to local artist Cameron Foltz for the September First Thursday Art Walk.
Cameron Foltz is a Nashville native and graduate of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville who’s been creating since she was able to walk. Cameron’s pallet is largely inspired by farmhouse décor with a nod to modern shabby chic. Her goal as an artist is to create art that speaks peace to the eyes of its viewers and brings life to the space it occupies.

Mildred & Mable’s (109 Franklin Street)