Covered States Include:
AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS. NC, SC, TN, VA, WV


Regional Director('s):
Sarah Ward Thompson
sfw4ua@yahoo.com
Telfair Museum of Art

Samantha Andrew
sandrews@fristcenter.org
Frist Center for the Visual Arts








Important Information:

Conferences:

Looking Forward, Looking Back: TAM at 50

TAM Annual Conference | Loews Vanderbilt Hotel | March 30–April 1, 2010

The Tennessee Association of Museums is turning 50 in 2010! Join us in celebrating this important milestone by submitting a session proposal to the 2010 Annual Conference in Nashville. Take a few moments to “Look Back” and share your time-tested best practices or “Look Forward” and offer new, innovative ideas and solutions.

SESSION TITLE: Resources for Volunteer Management: Old Practices and New Strategies

SESSION DESCRIPTION :

The presenters for this session will explore both “tried and true” and “new and improved” approaches to volunteer recruitment, management, and retention. Bring your own ideas to share in a forum of open dialog.

SESSION PRESENTERS:

Samantha Andrews, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN

Sandy Conatser, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville, TN

Notable exhibitions: Please list some upcoming exhibitions of note at your museum or other museums in your region.

South-Eastern
AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS. NC, SC, TN, VA, WV

Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham Museum of Art

To Make a Picture: The Photography of P. H. Polk from the Paul R. Jones Collection

January 24 through May 23

Little Rock, Arkansas

Arkansas Arts Center

World of the Pharaohs: Treasures of Egypt Revealed
September 25, 2009 - July 5, 2010

Jacksonville, Florida

Museum of Contemporary Art

Life as a Legend: Marilyn Monroe

January 22 – April 4, 2010

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Museum of Art Edward Steichen: In High Fashion, the Condé Nast Years 1923 – 1937 February 26 - April 11, 2010

Atlanta, Georgia

The High Museum of Art

Dalí: The Late Work
August 7, 2010 through January 9, 2011

Savannah, Georgia

Telfair Muesum of Art

Modern Masters from the Smithsonian American Art Museum

November 12, 2010- February 5, 2011

Louisville, Kentucky

The Speed museum

The Most Famous People in the World: Karsh 100
March 12 to June 27, 2010

New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans Museum of Art

Dreams Come True: Art of the Classic Fairy Tales from the Walt Disney Studio
November 15, 2009 - March 14, 2010

JACKSON

Mississippi museum of art

CLosing soon: Jim Henson's Fantastic World

December 19, 2009- march 14, 2010

Raleigh, North Carolina

North Carolina Museum of Art

Fins and Feathers: Original Children’s Book Illustrations from The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art

November 7, 2010-January 30, 2011

American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell

November 7, 2010-January 30, 2011

Columbia, South Carolina

COlumbia Museum of Art

Imperial Splendor: Renaissance Tapestries from Vienna
May 21, 2010 - September 19, 2010

Nashville, Tennessee

FRist Center for the Visual Arts

The Golden Age of Couture: Paris and London 1947-1957, from the Victoria & albert Museum, London
June 18–September 12, 2010

The Birth of Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay
October 15, 2010 – January 23, 2011

Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art

Who Shot Rock & Roll: A Photographic History, 1955 to the Present

June 26-September 26, 2010