Events

Upcoming events

Jul 18
Two young women use scissors and clue to make a craft.

Teens Take the Frist!
Opening Celebration

Saturday, July 18, 2026, 12:00–4:00 p.m.

Auditorium and Upper-Level Education Corridor; Free; gallery admission not required

Join us as we celebrate the opening of our eighth annual Teens Take the Frist! art show with a screening of Nashville Film Festival Film Camp participants’ work followed by an afternoon of art-making activities and performances by YEAH! Read More
Festivals + Events

Exhibitions on view today

May 22–Aug 30, 2026

International Surrealism from Tate:
Fifty Years of Dreams

People walking through a gallery with Surrealism paintings
May 22–Aug 30, 2026

Anila Quayyum Agha: Interwoven

Gallery with an installation with tall red string-like pieces handing together in a square with other works on the walls
Jun 26–Sep 27, 2026

An Indigenous Present

Acrylic painting with colorful shapes
Dec 19, 2025–Aug 23, 2026

A Landmark Repurposed: From Post Office to Art Museum

The architect’s black-and-white rendering of the Frist Art Museum. Groups of people are seen walking into the building.