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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – 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 more than 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 October Art Walk will be held October 2nd from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the shops and galleries on Public Square, Franklin Street, and Strawberry Alley. The participating businesses are listed below.
The Downtown Artists Co-op (96 Franklin Street)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
The Downtown Artists Co-op will feature Nada Fuqua’s exhibit entitled “Landscapes Mostly, a Continuation” during the October First Thursday Art Walk.
The artist in the window at the Downtown Artists Co-Op for the October exhibit opening is Cliff Whittaker. Cliff has been a photographer for over 50 years. His works will have a playful Halloween theme using one of our members as his model. Images will include Zombie Dorothy, The Electric Girl, and more.
Edward’s Steakhouse (107 Franklin Street)
Edward’s Steakhouse is proud to host local artist, Larry Richardson, during the October First Thursday ArtWalk.
The Runner’s Hub (127 Franklin Street) hosts group runs around Historic Downtown Clarksville every Thursday evening at 5:30.
The Roxy Regional Theatre – Peg Harvill Gallery (100 Franklin Street)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
The Peg Harvill Gallery at the Roxy Regional Theatre is pleased to host local artist, Mike Andrews for the October First Thursday Art Walk.
The Gilroy Neighborhood Pub (140 University Avenue)
Customs House Museum (200 S. 2nd Street)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
Exhibits:
Leslie Shiels: Dizygotic Through November 2
Women Painting Women Through November 2
Even When: Recent Works by Susan Bryant and Billy Renkl Through October 26
Richard Hogan: My View Through October 31
Margaret Evangeline: From the Collection Through October 31
Aletha Carr: New Connections Through October 31
Mildred & Mables (109 Franklin Street)
Our Primitive Kountry (120A Strawberry Alley)
Couture Crush (101 Franklin Street)
The Framemaker (705 North Second Street)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
Pastel Paintings: New Work by Suta Lee
The Framemaker proudly presents new work by artist Suta Lee. This series of pastel paintings is based on photographs taken by the artitist while traveling abroad.
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Rogate’s Boutique (115 Franklin Street)
ARTIST INFORMATION:
Rogate’s Boutique will host local artist, Leslie Campbell, during the October First Thursday Art Walk.
The Well (224 Union Street)
Artist Information:
The Well is excited to join the October First Thursday Art Walk! Located at 224 Union Street, The Well will feature a local APSU grad who will be showing, as well as some art from some local children and artisans. Additionally, The Well will have a theater group from Lipscomb University who will be performing throughout the evening.