





The Knoxville Museum of Art celebrates East Tennessee’s rich, diverse visual culture and its connections to the wider currents of world art.
Upcoming Events
January 06, 2023 - February 19, 2023
Where the Sun Casts No Shadow: Postcards from the Creative Crossroads of Quito, Ecuador
Admission: Free
Collage on view at the Knoxville Museum of Art from EveNSteve, Kolaj Institute, and Kasini House. The exhibition is curated by Ric Kasini Kadour.
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February 06, 2023 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Beautiful, Vibrant Alcohol Inks
Admission: Members $45/Non-members $55
THIS CLASS IS FULL! Explore the possibilities of this exciting medium with artist Susan Watson Arbital! Email rmartin@knoxart.org to register. Limit 15 students. Materials fee $15.
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February 07, 2023 6:00pm - 8:00pm
KMA Book Club: February 2023
Admission: Free
The KMA Book Club meets every 4 months to review an inspiring piece of literature that relates our lives to artists, history, and culture. Free and open to the public!
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February 09, 2023 - February 16, 2023
Intro Clay Face Pots and Patina Painting
Admission: Members $40/Non-members $45
Participants of all skill levels are invited to join this hand-building face pot-making class! Email rmartin@knoxart.org to register. February, 9 & 16 • 10am-12pm
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February 09, 2023 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Cocktails & Conversation with Jack Lemon and Beauvais Lyons
Admission: Free
Join us for cocktails & conversation with Jack Lemon, founder of the renowned printer-publisher Landfall Press, and Beauvais Lyons, the Chancellor’s professor at the University of Tennessee’s nationally ranked printmaking program.
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February 10, 2023 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Alive After Five: February 2023
Admission: Members $20/Non-members $25
Once a month, the KMA is transformed, as the world-class art museum becomes a center of entertainment, a melding of art, music, and nightlife. Special musical guests include East Tennessee-based duo THE YOUNG FABLES, Knoxville vocalist JEANINE FULLER, and Atlanta-based jazz saxophonist TAJ DAVIS.
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February 10, 2023 - February 15, 2023
Intro to the Pre-Renaissance Style of Painting Series
Admission: $300 Members/Non-members $325
Intro to the Pre-Renaissance style of painting series with sculptor, painter, and mixed media artist Marga McBride! Email rmartin@knoxart.org to register. February 10, 13, 14 & 15 • 10am-3pm
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February 12, 2023 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Second Sunday Art Activity: February 2023
Admission: Free
Bring your children in grades K-6 to the KMA for Second Sunday Art Activity Day. Children will do a hands-on art activity taught by a certified art teacher. FREE and open to the public!
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February 12, 2023 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Second Sunday Docent Tour: February 2023
Admission: Free
Join us for a Docent Guided Tour on the second Sunday of every month at 2pm!
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February 23, 2023 10:00am - 12:00pm
Painting Workshop
Admission: Members $40/Non-members $45
Tennessee Arts Commission Teaching Artist Annamaria Gundlach will share fun abstract painting techniques to give you the confidence to create a lovely acrylic painting! Email rmartin@knoxart.org to register.
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February 24, 2023 - February 26, 2023
Intensive Watercolor Weekend Workshop
Admission: Members $800/Non-members $825
This three-day class is suitable for true beginners (who haven’t held a brush since kindergarten), experienced watercolorists, and everyone in between! Email rmartin@knoxart.org to register.
February, 24, 25 & 26 • 10am-4pm
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February 27, 2023 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Glass Mosaic Workshop
Admission: Members $45/Non-members $55
THIS CLASS IS FULL! Join stained glass artist Susan Watson Arbital as she introduces you to glass mosaics! Email rmartin@knoxart.org to register. Limit 15 students. Materials included.
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March 12, 2023 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Second Sunday Art Activity: March 2023
Admission: Free
Bring your children in grades K-6 to the KMA for Second Sunday Art Activity Day. Children will do a hands-on art activity taught by a certified art teacher. FREE and open to the public!
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March 12, 2023 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Second Sunday Docent Tour: March 2023
Admission: Free
Join us for a Docent Guided Tour on the second Sunday of every month at 2pm!
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March 14, 2023 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Cocktails & Conversation with Suzanne Jackson and Dr. Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons
Admission: Free
Join us for cocktails & conversation with artist Suzanne Jackson and guest curator Dr. Maria Magdalena Campos-Pons for an evening discussing her work in the Tennessee Triennial exhibition.
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