There is SO much art to see this weekend in Memphis, those of us at Number decided to pull together a short list of the must-see events! We hope this helps you plan your weekend accordingly.
All events listed here are free and open to the public except RiverArtsFest. $5 admission gets you daily access to RiverArtsFest on Saturday and Sunday. Children 10 and under are free. Saturday is free for all ages after 5pm.
For more information about each event, please click the event name.
Enjoy!
Number: Inc
What: RiverArtsFest
When: Saturday, Oct 26, 10am-9pm and Sunday, Oct 27, 10am-5pm
Where: Riverside Drive between Jefferson & Beale Street
What: Opening Reception: All Things Are Collaboration
When: Friday, Oct 25, 6-9pm
Where: Rowdy Dept., 387 South Main Street
What: Revisiting the Symbol: Paige Ellens Trolley Night Event
When: *****Update: postponed until further notice due to weather*****(originally Friday, Oct 25, 6-8pm)
Where: 544 South Main Street
What: Melissa Wilkinson: Queens and Monsters
When: Lecture Thursday, Oct 24, 6pm. Opening reception Friday, Oct 25, 5-7pm
Where: Rhodes College, Blount Auditorium (lecture) and Clough-Hanson Gallery (reception)
What: Khara Woods: Fill and Lines Opening Reception
When: Friday, Oct 25, 5:30pm-7:30pm
Where: Wonder/Cowork/Create, 340 B Monroe Avenue
What: Ed Rainey: Marks and Objects Reception
When: Friday, October 25, 6-8pm
Where: Flicker Street Studio, 74 Flicker Street
What: THUG
When: Saturday, Oct 26, 4-7pm
Where: The Collective, 2234 Lamar Avenue
What: Geographical Webs: Work by Cheeto Ryan
When: Saturday, Oct 26, 4-7pm
Where: The Collective, 2234 Lamar Avenue
What: Opening Reception: Chatter in the Skull MFA Thesis Exhibition – Christopher Davis
When: Friday, October 25, 5pm-7pm
Where: The Martha and Robert Fogelman Galleries of Contemporary Art, University of Memphis
What: Canyons & Crayons
When: Friday, Oct 25, 5pm-7pm
Where: Box Gallery, U of M, 3715 Central Ave, Art & Communication Building
What: Native Son: Works by Nosey 42 Opening Reception
When: Friday, Oct 25, 6pm-8pm
Where: Soul Owner, 579 North McLean Blvd.
What: Flicker Fest
When: Friday, Oct 25, 6pm-8pm
Where : Urban Earth Garden Center, 80 Flicker Street
What: Hold the Door: University of Memphis BFA Thesis Exhibition
When: Friday, October 25, 5pm-7pm (opening reception). November 7, 11:30 am (gallery talk)
Where: The Martha & Robert Fogelman Galleries of Contemporary Art, University of Memphis Dept of Art Rooms 230 and 240