“Simple Pleasures: The Art of Doris Lee” opens this weekend. Join us for the Opening Lecture on Sunday, October 30, at 2pm. Curators Barbara Jones and Melissa Wolfe will discuss the evolution of Lee's style and successful navigation between fine and commercial art.
"Around 65 complete ensembles along with accessories and ephemera are on display – all drawn from the FIDM Museum at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising in Los Angeles."
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Did you know the Dixon offers free exhibition tours every Sunday at 2pm? Stop by for an informative tour of “Sporting Fashion: Outdoor Girls 1800 to 1960” with Dixon docent Erin Daniels. #discoverthedixon
Beat the heat with a visit to the museum!
Admission to the Dixon Gallery and Gardens is free thanks to the generosity of our members and supporters. #discoverthedixon
Plan your visit to the Dixon this weekend and experience "Sweet Sixteen: 16 Galleries, 16 Exhibitions." Admission is free thanks to the generosity of our members, supporters, and friends. #discoverthedixon
Mental Health Awareness Month ends in May but the Dixon offers free weekly wellness programs all year long. Join us for yoga, taijiquan, meditation, or take a walk through the gardens. Just 10 minutes outdoors has been proven to improve mental health.
We are one week away from Garden Family Day! Join us on Saturday, June 14, 10am – 2pm, for a day of fun and sun in the Dixon gardens. Everyone can enjoy art and nature activities, special performances, games, music, and more! Admission is free. #discoverthedixon#familyday
Boxwood Blight Busters! If you are in the horticultural world or have boxwoods featured in your home landscaping, you need to be on the lookout for #BoxwoodBlight. Learn more by visiting https://t.co/h3WDAgneXP and checking out our latest videos in English and Spanish.
We are one week away from Women in the Arts! Mark your calendars and visit the Dixon and Theatre Memphis Saturday, March 5, 10am – 2pm, for a free festival featuring dynamic makers, performers, and creatives across the community.
Photo from Women in the Arts 2020.
The team from Action News 5 stopped by to talk about works by African American artists on view and in the Dixon’s collection. Stop by and see these works in person. #discoverthedixon#blackhistorymonth
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