Welcome to the ART of Cheatham County! Letter from the Director
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What is the Art League? The Cumberland River 4 A Bit of Cheatham County History 8 Mound Bottom 26 Cover Story Sonja Beck 29 3
Cheatham County is known for its stunning natural beauty, scenic views, and cultural heritage. Part of that cultural heritage is the abundant number of fine artists we have calling Cheatham County home. It is easy to find the greats like Van Gogh, Picasso,
Featured Artists
Driven by Arts
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Barbara Allen & Skip Beck 12 & 13 Ben Caldwell & Jessica Crouch 14 & 15 Lundy Cupp 16 Andreas ‘Picaso’ Henry & Harold Lovell 18 & 19 Timothy Weber 35 D.L. Brust 37 Bobbie Noreen 39 Elsa Lockert 42 Pat Millius & Morris Self 46 & 47 Student Artists 49 Business Feature Mud Puddle Studio & Galllery 34 Events & Attractions Recreation Activities 21 Shopping 23 Eats & Treats 24 Events 25 Camping & Lodging 41 Education Opportunity 50 School Listings 51
Georgia O’Keeffe, or Jackson Pollock at all the big city museums. What about the local artists? In this edition of Discover Cheatham, you will be able to learn about many of them. They are producing great pieces of work all the time and they deserve the platform for their work to be seen by the many visitors we get coming into our county. “Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time.” ~Thomas Merton As you travel throughout Cheatham County, I hope you get to experience ALL of the beauty we have to offer. A special thanks goes out to all the artists that have allowed us to share their creations and tell their story. I hope you enjoy this magazine as much as I did while putting it together.
Misty M. Keenan
Tim Adkins Misty Keenan Jenny Mabry Weslea Miniat Art League of CC Contributors
Cheatham County Chamber of Commerce Michelle Greene, President
Misty M. Keenan, Executive Director www.DiscoverCheathamCounty.org 328 Frey Street • Ashland City, TN 37015 info@cheathamchamber.org • Office: 615-792-6722
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