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The Dickson Gallery of Fine Art had its beginnings in 2001 when Rachel Dickson walked the streets of downtown Jackson, Tennessee in pursuit of finding a potential location to open a cooperative art gallery. Three years later, an opportunity presented itself and the Dickson Gallery was "born."
Now one of the areas largest venues for display and sale of the finest quality local & regional art, the Dickson Gallery of Fine Art is a wonderful addition to Jackson, Tennessee's emerging downtown scene.
Currently, the Dickson Gallery represents over 30 artists and artisans ranging from handcrafted wood products, metal sculpture, pottery, oil paintings, watercolor paintings, acrylic paintings and most everything in between.
OUR MISSION
The Dickson Gallery of Fine Art is a multicultural art gallery exhibiting emerging and professional contemporary artists and artisans. Public Art is a concept we embrace and its ability to be shared with a large audience and enrich the lives of those who can understand the vision behind the artist and artisan.
We wish to enrich the broader Jackson, Tennessee community with the availability of works by regional artists and in turn, contribute to the marketability of the arts as an economic livelihood for creative people.
We strive to enhance the understanding of the role of fine arts in fulfilling the human need for aesthetically pleasing objects of good design in everyday life.
We support and encourage the development of the fine arts in our regions young people and others through gallery exhibits, art shows and related workshops.
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