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SUMMARY:Tour: The It Girls of Modern and Contemporary Arts
DESCRIPTION:Discover some of the best works created by women artists in the Brooks Museum’s permanent collection. Led by docent Vicky Powell\, this tour seeks to elevate the visibility of female artists at Brooks Museum so that their names will be spoken in the same conversations as their male counterparts. The featured artists are: Georgia O’Keefe\, Florine Stettheimer\, Cecelia Beaux\, Betty Parsons\, and Marisol Escobar.
URL:https://overtonpark.org/event/tour-the-it-girls-of-modern-and-contemporary-arts/2025-11-09/
LOCATION:Brooks Museum of Art\, 1934 Poplar Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Super Saturday - Indigenous Heritage Month
DESCRIPTION:November is Indigenous Heritage Month and we’re celebrating by learning about artists like Dyani White Hawk. This artist is known for using geometric shapes and abstraction in their art. Create your own piece of abstract art and learn about the importance of weaving and symbolism in Lakota heritage. Super Saturday takes place every week during the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art free hours from 10a-12p. Guests can enjoy drop in art making and curated gallery guides to give them a closer look at the art on view. All ages are welcome! Materials for art making are limited. Please register in advance.
URL:https://overtonpark.org/event/super-saturday-indigenous-heritage-month/
LOCATION:Brooks Museum of Art\, 1934 Poplar Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Ideas Over Lunch: Threads of Tradition with Kristin Pedrozo
DESCRIPTION:Join curator Kristin Pedrozo for a closer look at ‘Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South’. Over the past twenty years\, the Mississippi Museum of Art has amassed one of the largest quilt collections in the American South. This exhibition will feature highlights of handmade and machine-stitched quilts by renowned Black southern quiltmakers from the MMA’s collection\, including Crossroads Quilters\, Gwendolyn Magee\, and several gifted by American photographer and quilt collector Roland L. Freeman on his travels.   \n\n\n\nCurated by Dr. Sharbreon Plummer\, this exhibition and the accompanying publication seek to illuminate the processes and practices of Black Southern quilters while celebrating the enduring impact of quilting on communities and generations. \n\n\n\nFollowing lunch\, Kristin will lead guests on a guided tour of the exhibition.
URL:https://overtonpark.org/event/ideas-over-lunch-threads-of-tradition-with-kristin-pedrozo/
LOCATION:Brooks Museum of Art\, 1934 Poplar Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Tour: Spectacular Still Lives
DESCRIPTION:Join docent Peter Boyd for a focused look into Still Lives works\, a guided tour that explores the visual language and narrative power of still life compositions across time and place. From early modern traditions to contemporary interpretations—including works by Memphis-based artists—this tour unpacks how everyday objects become vessels of meaning\, mood\, and memory. \n\n\n\nIf you’re an art lover\, a curious observer\, or someone seeking a richer understanding of how artists turn the ordinary into the extraordinary\, this experience offers thoughtful insight into the styles\, symbolism\, and stories behind these often-overlooked works.
URL:https://overtonpark.org/event/tour-spectacular-still-lives-2/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Brooks Museum of Art\, 1934 Poplar Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Art & Aperitifs: Susan Rogers discusses Of Salt and Spirit
DESCRIPTION:What stories live in a stitch? Join Memphis-based artist\, designer\, and quilter Susan Rogers for an intimate conversation exploring her exhibition Of Salt and Spirit and the deeply personal\, communal\, and cultural traditions behind quilting. \n\n\n\nIn conversation with curator Kristin Pedrozo\, Susan will share how she first learned to quilt at age five\, sewing beside her grandmother with scraps of old clothing. From those early memories to her work with the Tutwiler Community Center Quilters and exhibitions across the South\, Susan brings a lifetime of lived experience\, artistic evolution\, and community connection to her practice. \n\n\n\nThis talk will touch on the legacy of “womanly work\,” the upliftment of craft as art\, and her advice for anyone starting their own quilting journey. Whether you’re a textile lover\, an art enthusiast\, or simply curious about quilting as storytelling\, you’ll leave inspired by Susan’s passion\, process\, and powerful voice.
URL:https://overtonpark.org/event/art-aperitifs-susan-rogers-discusses-of-salt-and-spirit/
LOCATION:Brooks Museum of Art\, 1934 Poplar Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Decorative Arts Trust presents Marian McEvoy Reception and Talk
DESCRIPTION:Reception: 5:30 PM | Talk: 6:30 PM \n\n\n\nLegendary editor\, designer\, and creative force Marian McEvoy joins us for an inspiring evening of style\, storytelling\, and design.From the glittering runways of Paris to the pages of iconic interiors magazines\, McEvoy’s career spans decades of fashion\, décor\, and decorative arts. \n\n\n\nJoin your art museum and the Decorative Arts Trust for an exclusive conversation with Marian McEvoy—a true icon in the worlds of fashion and design. Known for her sharp eye and boundless creativity\, McEvoy shaped style as a fashion editor at Women’s Wear Daily and W in Paris before returning stateside to helm Elle Décor and House Beautiful as editor-in-chief. \n\n\n\nNow in her second act as a celebrated decorative artisan and textile designer\, McEvoy is the force behind two new fabric collections with Schumacher and Kerry Joyce. This special evening features a one-on-one Q&A covering everything from the heady days of Paris fashion in the ’70s and ’80s\, to the evolution of design publishing\, entertaining with flair\, and the process behind creating textiles and products. \n\n\n\nEnjoy a chance to ask your own questions and mingle at a pre-event reception. \n\n\n\nFree with advance registration. Space is limited.RSVP now to secure your seat and join the conversation at Memphis’ art museum.
URL:https://overtonpark.org/event/decorative-arts-trust-presents-marian-mcevoy-reception-and-talk/
LOCATION:Brooks Museum of Art\, 1934 Poplar Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Watercolor Landscapes
DESCRIPTION:Advance in your watercolor practice in this Intermediate Watercolor Landscapes workshop with local artist Stacey Meredith. All materials are provided. Some experience with watercolor painting is recommended. For more information on our beginner workshops\, please visit https://www.brooksmuseum.org/program/art-making.
URL:https://overtonpark.org/event/intermediate-watercolor-landscapes/
LOCATION:Brooks Museum of Art\, 1934 Poplar Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Día de Los Muertos Parade & Festival
DESCRIPTION:Memphis Brooks Museum of Art\, along with the Cazateatro Bilingual Theatre Group\, invites you and your family to honor your ancestors and celebrate the cycle of life and death. \n\n\n\nThe festival at the Brooks will offer art-making activities\, face painting\, music\, costumed performers\, dance performances\, and more! \n\n\n\nAdmission is FREE with registration \n\n\n\n¡El Desfile y Festival del Día de Los Muertos REGRESA y más grande que nunca! \n\n\n\nEl Museo de Arte de Memphis Brooks\, junto con el Grupo de Teatro Bilingüe Cazateatro\, lo invitan a usted y a su familia a honrar a sus antepasados y celebrar el ciclo de la vida y la muerte. \n\n\n\n¡El festival en el Brooks ofrecerá actividades artísticas\, pintura de caritas\, música\, artistas\, espectáculos de danza y más! \n\n\n\nLa admisión es gratis
URL:https://overtonpark.org/event/dia-de-los-muertos-parade-festival/
LOCATION:Brooks Museum of Art\, 1934 Poplar Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
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SUMMARY:All Hallows Eve Party: Darkwave - Punk - Metalcore
DESCRIPTION:Costumes. Chaos. Live music that hits like thunder.All Hallows Eve Party: Darkwave – Punk – Metalcore takes over the Brooks with hardcore energy and gothic flair. \n\n\n\nCome dressed for the dark side and move through a night of sound and shadow—DJ Mala Leche (Sonidero Gótico) spinning darkwave and post-punk\, plus live sets from Ghosty and Rosary bringing pure metalcore power. \n\n\n\nSip something sinister from the bar\, catch ghost stories in the galleries\, and let the night swallow you whole. \n\n\n\nThe museum and all its programs are made possible by the generous support of museum members. Members enjoy free daily admission to Memphis Brooks Museum of Art and receive discounts of up to 50% on ticketed events. Join today at thebrooks.org/join
URL:https://overtonpark.org/event/all-hallows-eve-party-darkwave-punk-metalcore/
LOCATION:Brooks Museum of Art\, 1934 Poplar Ave.\, Memphis\, TN\, 38104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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