Event Calendar - Frist Art Museum

Jul 18

PechaKucha Vol. 46: Universal Play

Thursday, July 18, 2024, 6:00–8:00 p.m.

Auditorium Free for Frist and Civic Design Center members; $20 not-yet-members

In PechaKucha Nashville: Volume 46, Nashville Youth Design Team member Addison Harper will be our MC while our presenters share their perspectives on universal play in under seven minutes each. Read More

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Jul 18

Three women looking at three large black and white photographs

Thirty-Minute Exhibition Tour

Thursday, July 18, 2024, 6:30–7:00 p.m.

Gallery admission required

Repeats every Thursday evening

Learn more about Lee Alexander McQueen & Ann Ray: Rendez-Vous on this informal thirty-minute tour with a Frist Art Museum docent. Tours meet at the Ingram Gallery Information Desk. Read More

Tours

Jul 20

Swirls of red, green white and purple paint on a canvas

Teen ARTlab: Flow with Color

Saturday, July 20, 2024, 1:00–4:00 p.m.

Studio C Free; registration required; space is limited; all skill levels are welcome.

Join us for an engaging and creative workshop where teens can explore mindfulness through the mesmerizing practice of fluid art. This hands-on experience combines art, color therapy, and relaxation techniques, encouraging participants to express themselves, reduce stress, and embrace the beauty of letting go. Read More

Teens Workshops

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Jul 21

Mom and two daughters sitting at an outside table drawing

Frist Arts Fest

Sunday, July 21, 2024, 1:00–5:30 p.m.

Free for members and guests ages 18 and younger $15 for adults* $3 for EBT cardholders (with ID, per adult for up to 4 adults)

Join us for a day of performances, art making, music, and more celebrating the exhibitions Lee Alexander McQueen & Ann Ray: Rendez-Vous, Shahpour Pouyan: Winter in Paradise, ¡Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now, and Black Joy, in Spite of . . . Schedule… Read More

Family Activity Music Performance Tours

Jul 25

Two women sitting at a table with art supplies while one is typing on a laptop

Educator Workshop: ¡Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now

Thursday, July 25, 2024, 9:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.

Studios A, B, and Upper-Level Galleries

During this workshop, educators will have the opportunity to engage in a guided tour of ¡Printing the Revolution!, learning about how graphic arts have been utilized to build community, engage the public around social concerns, and wrestle with shifting notions of the term Chicano. Read More

Educator Program

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Jul 25

Thirty-Minute Exhibition Tour

Thursday, July 25, 2024, 6:30–7:00 p.m.

Gallery admission required

Repeats every Thursday evening

Learn more about Lee Alexander McQueen & Ann Ray: Rendez-Vous on this informal thirty-minute tour with a Frist Art Museum docent. Tours meet at the Ingram Gallery Information Desk. Read More

Tours

Jul 25

Vintage poster of Alfred Hitchcock’s film Psycho

Frist After Five Film: Psycho (35mm)

Thursday, July 25, 2024, 7:00–9:00 p.m.

Auditorium Free; first come, first seated

Special thanks for support from the Belcourt Theatre Join us for a special 35-mm screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic film Psycho. This movie is presented in conjunction with Lee Alexander McQueen & Ann Ray: Rendez-Vous. A ten-minute introduction will be given by Kirsten Hahn, assistant educator for public… Read More

Films

Jul 26

Group of people, some in wheelchairs, listening to a docent give an exhibition tour

Making Memories: A Dementia Social Engagement Program

Friday, July 26, 2024, 10:45–11:45 a.m.

Meet in the Grand Lobby Free; registration required

The Frist Art Museum partners with the Alzheimer’s Association®, Tennessee Chapter, for this special event for those living with dementia and their care partners. Making Memories gives those affected by the disease an expressive outlet and forum for dialogue through guided exhibition tours, social interaction, art-making activities, and lunch. Read More

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Jul 27

Adult ARTlab: Introduction to Fashion Illustration

Saturday, July 27, 2024, 1:00–4:00 p.m.

Studio A

Join Carrie Mills for a creative fashion workshop inspired by the exhibition Lee Alexander McQueen & Ann Ray: Rendez-Vous. Participants will be introduced to several fashion illustration techniques and approaches to create their own unique creations. Read More

Workshops

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Aug 1

Two people sitting on the floor sketching on easels in front of three garments

Drop-In Drawing

Thursday, August 1, 2024, 6:00–8:00 p.m.

Gallery admission required Materials included (first come, first served); all skill levels welcome

Occurs the first Thursday evening of the month

Practice different techniques and skills, access technical guidance, and be inspired by the artworks in our galleries and the architecture of our building. Borrow materials from the station near the Ingram Gallery Information Desk or bring your own! (Note that only pencils and digital drawing surfaces are allowed in the… Read More