Dixon Memphis
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Memphis fine art museum & public gardens.
Free for good 🌿 Support art education and horticulture.
Become a member today. http://dixon.org/join
Free for good 🌿 Support art education and horticulture.
Become a member today. http://dixon.org/join
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"Café Society: Art and Sociability in Belle Époque Paris"
Edited by Julie Pierotti
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Edited by Julie Pierotti
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August 4, 2025 at 8:46 AM
"Café Society: Art and Sociability in Belle Époque Paris"
Edited by Julie Pierotti
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Publishing in Spring 2026 with @dixonmemphis.bsky.social
DM for review copy
@consortiumbooks.bsky.social
#BelleÉpoque #Paris #art #painting #FrenchArt
Edited by Julie Pierotti
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Publishing in Spring 2026 with @dixonmemphis.bsky.social
DM for review copy
@consortiumbooks.bsky.social
#BelleÉpoque #Paris #art #painting #FrenchArt
Visit Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era, now until Sept. 28! This exhibition examines how women at the turn of the 20th century overcame barriers and achieved success within the professional art world. The pieces display a range of influences from academicism and aestheticism.
July 29, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Visit Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era, now until Sept. 28! This exhibition examines how women at the turn of the 20th century overcame barriers and achieved success within the professional art world. The pieces display a range of influences from academicism and aestheticism.
Did you know we host quarterly Community Days & Nights? We welcome visitors of ALL ages to explore the museum and gardens. Save the date for Saturday, August 16 to join Create Community Night! FREE for all. Thank you Orion Financial for sponsoring community days and nights. #memphis #artforall
July 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Did you know we host quarterly Community Days & Nights? We welcome visitors of ALL ages to explore the museum and gardens. Save the date for Saturday, August 16 to join Create Community Night! FREE for all. Thank you Orion Financial for sponsoring community days and nights. #memphis #artforall
"It’s great to see artists that are recognizable, but it’s a great responsibility for museums to re-introduce new artists into the mix." Learn about artists of the Progressive Era. With Darel Snodgrass of @wkno.bsky.social View this exhibition at the Dixon now until Sept. 28. #newexhibition #memphis
Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era
Opening Sunday, July 13, and on view through September 28 at the Dixon Gallery & Gardens, "Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era" is organized by the Chrysler Museum of Art and suppor...
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July 23, 2025 at 4:04 PM
"It’s great to see artists that are recognizable, but it’s a great responsibility for museums to re-introduce new artists into the mix." Learn about artists of the Progressive Era. With Darel Snodgrass of @wkno.bsky.social View this exhibition at the Dixon now until Sept. 28. #newexhibition #memphis
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Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era
By Darel Snodgrass for WKNO
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The show is on at the Dixon Art Gallery & Gardens thru Sept 28
By Darel Snodgrass for WKNO
www.wknofm.org/show/checkin...
The show is on at the Dixon Art Gallery & Gardens thru Sept 28
Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era
Opening Sunday, July 13, and on view through September 28 at the Dixon Gallery & Gardens, "Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era" is organized by the Chrysler Museum of Art and suppor...
www.wknofm.org
July 17, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era
By Darel Snodgrass for WKNO
www.wknofm.org/show/checkin...
The show is on at the Dixon Art Gallery & Gardens thru Sept 28
By Darel Snodgrass for WKNO
www.wknofm.org/show/checkin...
The show is on at the Dixon Art Gallery & Gardens thru Sept 28
Cool off at the Dixon and view the beautiful flowers in the cutting gardens. Escape the Memphis summer heat and enjoy FREE admission for good. Support art, gardens and free admission by joining as a member today: www.dixon.org/membership #memphis #museum #memphisgardens
July 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Cool off at the Dixon and view the beautiful flowers in the cutting gardens. Escape the Memphis summer heat and enjoy FREE admission for good. Support art, gardens and free admission by joining as a member today: www.dixon.org/membership #memphis #museum #memphisgardens
Looking to escape the heat? Enjoy some amazing works of art in Memphis by visiting Memphis galleries and museums. At the Dixon you can explore “Horizon Lines,” an exhibition featuring works by local artists Anthony Lee, Mathew Lee, and Sowgand Sheikholeslami, on view now through Sept.21. #memphisart
Photographs by Tyré Nichols, Ernest Withers now on view in Memphis
Whether it’s a name you know or a name that’s hidden, this month, artists and photographers from Memphis and beyond capture the Arkansas Delta, quiet moments of everyday life and more.
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July 9, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Looking to escape the heat? Enjoy some amazing works of art in Memphis by visiting Memphis galleries and museums. At the Dixon you can explore “Horizon Lines,” an exhibition featuring works by local artists Anthony Lee, Mathew Lee, and Sowgand Sheikholeslami, on view now through Sept.21. #memphisart
Did you know a Dixon’s “Ramón Subercaseaux in a Gondola,” by John Singer Sargent is now on view in “Sargent & Paris,” organized by The MET and the Musée d’Orsay. This exhibition explores Sargent’s work. Discover more about this exhibition through the link below. #johnsingersargent #themet
Sargent and Paris - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Met presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world for everyone to experience and enjoy.
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June 11, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Did you know a Dixon’s “Ramón Subercaseaux in a Gondola,” by John Singer Sargent is now on view in “Sargent & Paris,” organized by The MET and the Musée d’Orsay. This exhibition explores Sargent’s work. Discover more about this exhibition through the link below. #johnsingersargent #themet
Our summer gardens are blooming! Plan your visit to see bright purples, greens, and pops of red and orange. Check out our perennial border's unique design, which surrounds the cutting gardens. Don’t miss the pink and white hues of our hydrangeas now in bloom. #hydrangeas #summerblooms #summergardens
June 10, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Our summer gardens are blooming! Plan your visit to see bright purples, greens, and pops of red and orange. Check out our perennial border's unique design, which surrounds the cutting gardens. Don’t miss the pink and white hues of our hydrangeas now in bloom. #hydrangeas #summerblooms #summergardens
“We think of art as being about skill and what have you, but really the good art is about storytelling,” Dolph Smith. The Memphis Flyer sat down with beloved artist and teacher, Dolph Smith. Discover “Walk in the Light,” NOW at the Dixon Gallery & Gardens until June 29. #memphisartists #memphisart
“Colleen Couch and Dolph Smith: Walk in the Light”
Two artists with interconnected lives explore storytelling through papermaking and sculpture.
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May 23, 2025 at 3:05 PM
“We think of art as being about skill and what have you, but really the good art is about storytelling,” Dolph Smith. The Memphis Flyer sat down with beloved artist and teacher, Dolph Smith. Discover “Walk in the Light,” NOW at the Dixon Gallery & Gardens until June 29. #memphisartists #memphisart
Dolph Smith, is a beloved artist, longtime educator at the Memphis College of Art, painter, and bookmaker. “Walk in the Light,” is a testament to his career and legacy, but also a heartfelt collaboration with Colleen Couch.
Discover this exhibition NOW until June 29. #newexhibition #memphisartist
Discover this exhibition NOW until June 29. #newexhibition #memphisartist
May 6, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Dolph Smith, is a beloved artist, longtime educator at the Memphis College of Art, painter, and bookmaker. “Walk in the Light,” is a testament to his career and legacy, but also a heartfelt collaboration with Colleen Couch.
Discover this exhibition NOW until June 29. #newexhibition #memphisartist
Discover this exhibition NOW until June 29. #newexhibition #memphisartist
Saturday, May 17, join us for WILD! Community Day at the Dixon. This FREE family-friendly event is for all ages! Enjoy live music on the lawn, art activities for kids, family friendly fun, and maybe even spot a wild animal! Pack a picnic blanket, bring your curiosity, and get ready to go WILD.
May 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Saturday, May 17, join us for WILD! Community Day at the Dixon. This FREE family-friendly event is for all ages! Enjoy live music on the lawn, art activities for kids, family friendly fun, and maybe even spot a wild animal! Pack a picnic blanket, bring your curiosity, and get ready to go WILD.
Taijiquan is known for its benefits, including physical and mental health improvements. Join us this Saturday at the Dixon to celebrate the 27th Annual World Taijiquan & Qigong Day, 10:30AM-12:30PM, for free! #wellness #freewellnessprograms #discoverthedixon
April 23, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Taijiquan is known for its benefits, including physical and mental health improvements. Join us this Saturday at the Dixon to celebrate the 27th Annual World Taijiquan & Qigong Day, 10:30AM-12:30PM, for free! #wellness #freewellnessprograms #discoverthedixon
Happy Earth Day! We invite you to wander through our gardens and reflect on the beauty in every season.💚 Plant yourself at the Dixon today, become a member and support our mission of developing community and an appreciation for art and horticulture. tinyurl.com/joindixon #earthday #earthday2025
April 22, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Happy Earth Day! We invite you to wander through our gardens and reflect on the beauty in every season.💚 Plant yourself at the Dixon today, become a member and support our mission of developing community and an appreciation for art and horticulture. tinyurl.com/joindixon #earthday #earthday2025
“Dolph Smith is truly an icon of Memphis art. It’s kind of amazing that we have this opportunity to go through Dolph’s career and see his evolution,” Darel Snodgrass on "Walk in the Light," now on view at the Dixon. Tune into @wkno.bsky.social tinyurl.com/wknodixon
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April 17, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“Dolph Smith is truly an icon of Memphis art. It’s kind of amazing that we have this opportunity to go through Dolph’s career and see his evolution,” Darel Snodgrass on "Walk in the Light," now on view at the Dixon. Tune into @wkno.bsky.social tinyurl.com/wknodixon
#memphisartist
#memphisartist
Want to learn more about Tennessee's state flower? The roof iris is currently in bloom, come see its purple hues in our gardens today! Read more about this special perennial bloom in our blog: www.dixon.org/blog/plant-p... #springblooms #horticulture #discoverthedixon
April 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Want to learn more about Tennessee's state flower? The roof iris is currently in bloom, come see its purple hues in our gardens today! Read more about this special perennial bloom in our blog: www.dixon.org/blog/plant-p... #springblooms #horticulture #discoverthedixon
Have you heard? The Dixon Gallery and Gardens is free for good! We want to extend a special thanks to our members who make this effort possible. If you're interested in supporting the arts in Memphis, become a member today. ilovememphisblog.com/dixongallery...
The Dixon Gallery and Gardens Is Free FOREVER
The beautiful gardens and delightful galleries of the Dixon are free to all guests through the end of 2021!
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April 11, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Have you heard? The Dixon Gallery and Gardens is free for good! We want to extend a special thanks to our members who make this effort possible. If you're interested in supporting the arts in Memphis, become a member today. ilovememphisblog.com/dixongallery...
The Dixon’s Plant Sale is Friday, April 11 | 9 AM–4 PM and Saturday, April 12 | 9 AM–2 PM. It's a Memphis garden tradition you won’t want to miss! Shop a curated selection of hard-to-find natives, choice shrubs and perennials. Want special access? Become a member today! www.dixon.org/membership
April 9, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The Dixon’s Plant Sale is Friday, April 11 | 9 AM–4 PM and Saturday, April 12 | 9 AM–2 PM. It's a Memphis garden tradition you won’t want to miss! Shop a curated selection of hard-to-find natives, choice shrubs and perennials. Want special access? Become a member today! www.dixon.org/membership
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December 23, 2024 at 10:28 AM
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Lean into the best of spring in Memphis with this fabulous lineup of local events! Image: Facebook / Dixon Gallery and Gardens
14 Memphis Events & Happenings: April 2025
Lean into the best of spring in Memphis with this fabulous lineup of local events! Image: Facebook / Dixon Gallery and Gardens
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March 26, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Lean into the best of spring in Memphis with this fabulous lineup of local events! Image: Facebook / Dixon Gallery and Gardens
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The late artist’s first major show in Memphis brings joy to the Dixon.
Floyd Newsum’s Homecoming
The late Floyd Newsum’s “House of Grace” brings joy to the Dixon as the artist’s first major show in Memphis.
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April 2, 2025 at 5:30 PM
The late artist’s first major show in Memphis brings joy to the Dixon.
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Enjoyed a lovely stroll through the grounds of the Dixon Gallery & Gardens in Memphis this morning. The arrival of spring is a balm in a world that feels awfully heavy right now.
March 18, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Enjoyed a lovely stroll through the grounds of the Dixon Gallery & Gardens in Memphis this morning. The arrival of spring is a balm in a world that feels awfully heavy right now.
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Tulipmania at Dixon Gallery and Gardens. Tons of families and photographers. #artjournal #sketchbook #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
March 27, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Tulipmania at Dixon Gallery and Gardens. Tons of families and photographers. #artjournal #sketchbook #watercolor #fountainpen #artonpaper #sketch #urbansketchers #usk #urbansketching #901artist #choose901 #womenartists #memphisartist #memphisurbansketchers #dailyish
While we bid farewell to one floral favorite 🌷, we say hello to another—azaleas are in full bloom at the Dixon! These Southern beauties are adding vibrant pinks, purples, corals, and whites to the gardens. Come see the seasonal shift for yourself! #azaleas #spring #memphis #memphisspring
April 9, 2025 at 2:19 PM
While we bid farewell to one floral favorite 🌷, we say hello to another—azaleas are in full bloom at the Dixon! These Southern beauties are adding vibrant pinks, purples, corals, and whites to the gardens. Come see the seasonal shift for yourself! #azaleas #spring #memphis #memphisspring
"Every March, when the chorus of colorful blooms breaks through the frost-hardened soil, the impressive sight is unlike any other." Dale Skaggs, Director of Horticulture, gave an exclusive on our Dixon tulips with Southern Living Magazine. @southernliving.com #tulipseason #memphis
This Free Garden In Tennessee Comes To Life With More Than 250,000 Colorful Tulips Each Spring
Dixon Gallery & Gardens in Memphis, Tennessee, offers a spring spectacular with over 250,000 colorful tulips blooming in concert—alongside other seasonal flowers.
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March 26, 2025 at 2:55 PM
"Every March, when the chorus of colorful blooms breaks through the frost-hardened soil, the impressive sight is unlike any other." Dale Skaggs, Director of Horticulture, gave an exclusive on our Dixon tulips with Southern Living Magazine. @southernliving.com #tulipseason #memphis