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Art Market Gallery: Downtown Jewel Hiding in Plain Sight Celebrates 35 Years

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 12, 2017

The 400 block of Gay Street is probably the most active block in downtown Knoxville that isn’t called Market Square. If you asked downtown visitors to name the businesses they frequent off Market Square, many would...

“The Man Who Lives Here is Loony,” Explores Psychological Depths with Jazzy Wordplay

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 1, 2016

It’s the kind of artistic encounter that inspires extended rumination and conversation. It rolls around inside your head for days, shifts shapes and turns again, rearing its head at unexpected moments. A quote comes to mind....

What Makes a City Beautiful? Keep Knoxville Beautiful Finds the Answer in Downtown Buildings

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 10, 2016

Keep Knoxville Beautiful is a local organization devoted to just what their name would imply. Their mission statement indicates that they love all things “clean, green and beautiful.” To keep it clean, they organize major litter cleanups,...

New Year’s Eve in the City: 2015 into 2016

Knoxville Urban Guy·January 4, 2016

I know there are other stories which have already broken around downtown for the new year – and I’ll get to those, but this being a marathon of stories and not always a sprint, I’m going...

East Tennessee Community Design Center Honors Ashley Capps

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 30, 2015

I’ve written pretty extensively about the East Tennessee Community Design Center in previous articles. Their work helps Knoxville be a better city. Their projects to assist organizations have helped over 100,000 children. They estimate $18 Million...

Urban Churchill Ghosts

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 9, 2014

The title is a mash-up because the day was a mash-up. It’s the kind of juxtaposition that enriches an urban environment and sometimes leads me to connections I wouldn’t otherwise make. Days like this past Tuesday...

Bar Marley Throws a Party, Plus More from the Weekend

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 22, 2014

It was a crazy active weekend downtown. Urban Woman pointed out on Saturday that she’d had a hard time walking through the Market Square/Krutch Park area. One of the ripple effects of having game weekends in...

Knoxville Museum of Art Unveils Richard Jolley’s “Cycle of Life”

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 9, 2014

This past weekend, the Knoxville Museum of Art offered the first glimpse of what must be the most anticipated work of art in Knoxville’s history. Months in the making, the massive series of sculptures by Richard...

Knox Heritage Fantastic Fifteen (Plus Sundry Happy Parties)

Knoxville Urban Guy·November 26, 2013

Sometimes the news just needs to be good. There are so many battles to fight. Fort Sanders seems to falling before our very eyes as Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center seeks to destroy three more...

A Tour of the Knoxville Museum of Art Renovations with David Butler

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 29, 2013

I recently was introduced to David Butler, Executive Director of the Knoxville Museum of Art, by Kim Trent at the monthly Preservation and Libations gathering hosted by Knox Heritage. Kim spoke highly of David and I...

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Art Market Gallery: Downtown Jewel Hiding in Plain Sight Celebrates 35 Years

“The Man Who Lives Here is Loony,” Explores Psychological Depths with Jazzy Wordplay

What Makes a City Beautiful? Keep Knoxville Beautiful Finds the Answer in Downtown Buildings

New Year’s Eve in the City: 2015 into 2016

East Tennessee Community Design Center Honors Ashley Capps

Urban Churchill Ghosts

Bar Marley Throws a Party, Plus More from the Weekend

Knoxville Museum of Art Unveils Richard Jolley’s “Cycle of Life”

Knox Heritage Fantastic Fifteen (Plus Sundry Happy Parties)

A Tour of the Knoxville Museum of Art Renovations with David Butler

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville