Women to Watch: Celebrating the Centennial of Women’s Suffrage
February 06, 2021 – May 02, 2021
In light of the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage in the United States, this exhibition presents works from Cheekwood’s works on paper collection by female artists.
Permanent Collection Galleries
February 26, 2021 – Ongoing
Cheekwood’s permanent collection galleries contain paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from 1875-1940.
In a New Light: American Impressionism 1870-1940
March 13, 2021 – July 04, 2021
This exhibition provides a thought-provoking historical context for American Impressionism.
Sean Kenney’s Nature POP! Made with LEGO® Bricks
May 01, 2021 – September 05, 2021
From acclaimed artist Sean Kenney and produced by Imagine Exhibitions, this exhibition features over 40 sculptures made from more than 800,000 LEGO® Bricks.
En Plein Air
June 04, 2021 – September 05, 2021 9 AM - 5 PM
For the second year, Cheekwood will invite established Nashville painters to use our spring blooms as inspiration in the annual En Plein Air exhibition.
The Sculpture of William Edmondson: Tombstones, Garden Ornaments, and Stonework
August 12, 2021 – October 31, 2021
The Sculpture of William Edmondson: Tombstones, Garden Ornaments, and Stone Work is the first large-scale museum examination of the artist’s career in over twenty years.
INTERVENTIONS: Beth Katleman
September 18, 2021 – January 02, 2022
Beth Katleman, will install her whimsical and satirical work offering a creative temporary shift in perspective on the museum’s permanent collection.
Symposium: William Edmondson in Context
September 24, 2021 – September 25, 2021
Cheekwood and the Department of the History of Art and Architecture at Vanderbilt University will hold a two-day scholarly symposium on the work and legacy of William Edmondson