Saturday, October 28, 2023
(All times EDT; subject to minor adjustments)
8:00-8:30am Registration/ Check-in
8:30-9:25 TAEA Welcome and Organizational Vibrancy
9:25-9:40 Break
9:40-11:30 Keynote Speaker: Jorge Lucero and Artivism Sessions
1:15pm-2:00 Divisional meetings and TAEA committees
2:15-3:00 Super Sessions Block A Super Sessions Block Y Studio Workshops
3:15-4:00 Super Sessions Block B
4:15-5:00 Super Sessions Block C
Special Notes: 11:30am-4:00pm Vendors open
11:30am-1:00pm Artisan Market
11:30am-1:00pm Food trucks available
6:00pm-8:00pm Shine On Mixer (Location TBD)

Sunday, October 29, 2023
(All times EDT; subject to minor adjustments)
8:00-8:30am Registration/ Check-in
8:30-9:30 Keynote Speaker: Wanda Knight
9:30-9:45 Break
9:45-10:30 Artivism Sessions
10:45-11:30 Super Sessions Block D Super Sessions Block Z Studio Workshops
11:45-12:30pm Super Sessions Block E
Special Notes: 10:45am-12:30pm Vendors open

DR. JORGE LUCERO – SATURDAY KEYNOTE SPEAKER
“Permissions and Pliability: The Teacher as Conceptual Artist”

DR. WANDA KNIGHT – SUNDAY KEYNOTE SPEAKER
“This Little Light of Mine: Illuminating Pathways That Foster Cultures of Belonging”

SATURDAY WORKSHOPS

Clay Relief Tiles
Workshop Artist: Tina Curry
ONLY OFFERED SATURDAY
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Kudzu Ecollage
Workshop Artist: Lauren Farkas
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Monotype Printmaking
Workshop Artist: Koichi Yamamoto
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Roots and Weaves: Weaving a Tree on a Vine Hoop (Weaving)
Workshop Artist: Sheri Burns
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Make a Statement Letterpress Poster (Letterpress Printing)
Workshop Artist: Gaby Hurtado-Ramos
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Interacting with Installation at UT Downtown Gallery
Workshop Artist: Jorge Lucero
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Supersessions
Participants can attend Supersessions during workshop time.

SUNDAY WORKSHOPS

Kudzu Ecollage
Workshop Artist: Lauren Farkas
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Drypoint Printmaking
Workshop Artist: Koichi Yamamoto
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Feather Your Nest: Random Weave Basket “Nest” (Weaving)
Workshop Artist: Sherry Burns
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Handmade Poetry Letterpress Prints (Letterpress Printing)
Workshop Artist: Gaby Hurtado-Ramos
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Interacting with Installation at UT Downtown Gallery
Workshop Artist: Jorge Lucero
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Supersessions
Participants can attend Supersessions during workshop time.

Address
Art + Architecture Building
1715 Volunteer Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37996

Parking
Recommended parking for HSAA volunteers and participants in 23B parking lot behind the Natalie L. Haslam Music Center.

Entrances to the Building
The A+A has four public entrances:

• On the west side, visitors will find an entrance between the A+A and the Music Building.
• On the east side, there is a set of stairs that descend down into the entrance. This entrance is the closest to room 109, the McCarty Auditorium.
• On the south side there are two entrances, the walkway that leads off of the pedestrian mall and enters on the 2nd floor, and the loading dock. Large deliveries should be made to this entrance.

GPS Directions

Driving Directions
From I-40 West

• Follow I-40 to Exit 386.
• Exit onto U.S. 129 (Alcoa Highway) south (toward Airport and Smoky Mtns.).
• Take the Neyland Drive exit.
• Turn left onto Neyland Drive.
• Continue straight through next two traffic lights.
• Turn left at the next light onto Lake Loudon Blvd.
• Drive to end of Lake Loudon Blvd. (you will be looking right at the School of Art, big white building)
• Turn right onto Volunteer Blvd.
• Campus Information Center is on your right. Here you can receive a temporary parking permit to park on the UT campus. They will instruct you as to which lot you can park in during your visit.

From I-40 East

• Follow I-40 to Exit 388.
• Exit onto James White Parkway (left hand exit).
• James White Parkway turns into Neyland Drive.
• Turn right at second traffic light (next to arena) onto Lake Loudon Blvd.
• Drive to end of Lake Loudon Blvd. (you will be looking right at the School of Art, big white building)
• Turn right onto Volunteer Blvd.
• Campus Information Center is on your right. Here you can receive a temporary parking permit to park on the UT campus. They will instruct you as to which lot you can park in during your visit.

From Airport

• Follow U.S. 129 (Alcoa Highway) north to Knoxville.
• Take Neyland Drive exit.
• Turn left onto Neyland Dr.
• Continue straight through next traffic light (a left turn would take you to Ag. Campus).
• Turn left at the next light onto Lake Loudon Blvd.
• Drive to end of Lake Loudon Blvd. (you will be looking right at the School of Art, big white building)
• Turn right onto Volunteer Blvd.
• Campus Information Center is on your right. Here you can receive a temporary parking permit to park on the UT campus. They will instruct you as to which lot you can park in during your visit.