City of Franklin, TN
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Program Description
The City of Franklin supports the visual arts by providing two public spaces in City Hall for local artists. The FireHall Art Gallery offers 77 ft. of wall space and is located on the South end of City Hall by the Fire Administration offices. The Community Art Display is located in the main hallway by the 3rd Avenue entrance. Art shows rotate monthly and may feature one artist or a group of artists.
For more information email specialevents@franklintn.gov.
Space Descriptions
Fire Hall Gallery
The Fire Hall Gallery provides wall display units and track lighting in the hallway by the Fire Administration offices. Approximately 77 ft. of horizontal wall space is available for artwork.Artwork from the photos below are from the Five Latin American Artists Exhibit (Orlando Garcia-Camacho; Lupita Martinez; Jairo Prado; Yara Stagner; and Jorge A. Yances):
- Photograph (courtesy of John Hampton)
- Photograph (courtesy of John Hampton)
- Photograph (courtesy of John Hampton)
- Photograph
Community Art Display
The Community Art Display is located in the main hallway of City Hall and provides panels of grids by which to hang artwork. Shelving can also be added to the grids. Each panel measures approximately 2 ft. by 6 ft. Usually there are 13 panels set up providing 312 ft² of space. Additional panels can be added.Artwork from the photos below are from an exhibit by photographer John Hampton:
- Photograph (courtesy of John Hampton)
- Photograph (courtesy of John Hampton)