Friday, May 27, 2011

Hodges Doughty & Carson


Hodges Doughty & Carson

5"x 7" oil on panel, 2011

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Today's painting is of Hodges Doughty & Carson Law Firm on the corner of Main Street and Henley Street in Knoxville. This piece was created to honor and celebrate Mrs. Carolyn Calloway's 26 years of service with the firm as Secretary and Legal Assistant. Happy Retirement!

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Friday, October 15, 2010

Rainy Night at Neyland Stadium

Rainy Night at Neyland Stadium
5 x 7 Oil on Panel, 2009

I am searching for owner of this painting because it has been selected to be reproduced as a Giclee Art Print. The original painting is needed for a few days for color correction in the production of the print. If you own this original or know the person who does, please contact Mike via email at mberry8@utk.edu
Thanks guys..I haven't forgotten the postcard project...I promise.
~Mike C. Berry

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

RERUNS on Market Square


RERUNS on Market Square
8" x 10"  Oil on canvas, 2009
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Today's painting is of RERUNS which is an upscale consignment boutique located in downtown Knoxville, TN on historic Market Square.
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Thursday, October 15, 2009

The Palace Theater


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The Palace Theater
7" x 5" Oil on panel, 2009
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Today's painting is of The Palace Theater, in downtown Maryville and has been restored back to its original state as it appeared in 1934. It is used primarily as an acoustic music venue and is listed on the Tennessee Trail as a historic tourist attraction.
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009

Rainy Walk on Gay Street

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Rainy Walk on Gay Street

7"x 5" oil on panel, 2009

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Today's painting is of a couple that were walking in front of me down the sidewalk along Gay Street. Its been a very wet day and everything is soaked, especially when you have to be out in it! 

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Friday, October 9, 2009

Pete's Coffee Shop

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Pete's Coffee Shop

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7"x 5" Oil on panel, 2009

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Today's painting is of Pete's Coffee Shop downtown on Union Avenue. Its a great place to have good breakfast or one of the daily lunch specials. Its a great home cooked meal among friends!

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Thursday, October 8, 2009

Old Courthouse, East Porch

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Old Courthouse, East Porch

7"x 5" Oil on Panel, 2009

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Today's painting is of the East Porch of the Old Courthouse downtown on Main Street. This porch has been the site of many public speeches in Knoxville's history and is a little known feature in our downtown landscape.

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Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Hotel St. Oliver

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Hotel St. Oliver

7" x 5" Oil on Panel, 2009

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Today's painting is the Hotel St. Oliver, a unique hotel in the heart of Knoxville's vibrant downtown dating back to 1876.

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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Central Ave in the Old City

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Central Ave in the Old City

5"x 7" Oil on Panel, 2009

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Today's painting is of Central Avenue looking looking north through the Old City in downtown Knoxville.

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Thursday, October 1, 2009

Bijou Theatre

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Bijou Theatre

7"x 5"oil on panel, 2009

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Today's painting is of the newly renovated Bijou Theatre in downtown Knoxville. I have painted this subject before in a larger work, which are available as giclee prints.

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Monday, September 28, 2009

Rainy Night at Neyland Stadium

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Rainy Night at Neyland Stadium
5" x 7" Oil on Panel, 2009
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Today's painting is of Neyland Stadium on a rainy Saturday night. This view is from the pedestrian bridge on the north side of the stadium. It was a wet Saturday, but victory is still sweet!
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Monday, September 14, 2009

Full Moon over the Gulf

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Full Moon over the Gulf
7" x 5" oil on panel, 2009
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Today's painting is of the moonlit beach down on the Gulf. Yes, this is obviously not in Knoxville...so this week I will be sending everyone "postcards" from my trip to the Gulf.
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Thursday, September 10, 2009

Boomsday

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Boomsday
7"x 5" Oil on panel, 2009
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Today's painting is of the largest fireworks display in the southeast....Boomsday! Every Labor Day weekend, Knoxville stages a spectacular fireworks show off of the Henley Street bridge and crowds of people fill the waterfront, buildings and rooftops to watch the sky light up. Thanks to my friend Kurt Weiss for helping inspire me for this piece.
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Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Lake Lights

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Lake Lights

5"x 7" Oil on panel, 2009

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Today's painting is a evening lake scene with the street lights and house lights streaking across the surface of the water. This a very common scene around east Tennessee that I never grow tired of enjoying.

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Monday, September 7, 2009

Red Bones on the River

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Redbones on the River

7"x 5" Oil on panel, 2009

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Happy Labor Day! Today's painting is of "Redbones on the River" in Kingston, TN. My family and I visited this new restaurant which is a converted colonial home along the Clinch River & Watts Bar Lake and we had an outstanding meal!  Its got a great atmosphere, two outdoor dining areas and a spectacular view of the water.

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Sunday, September 6, 2009

Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian


Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian 
7"x 5" Oil on Panel, 2009
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Today's painting is of the Sequoyah Hills Presbyterian Church located in the village center of Sequoyah Hills. Its a nice area that I'm sure my paints and I will visit again.
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Saturday, September 5, 2009

It's Football Time In Tennessee!

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It's Football Time in Tennessee!
5"x 7" Oil on panel, 2009
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Today's painting is of the Tennessee Volunteers running 
through the power "T" is start the 2009 season, Go Vols!
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Friday, September 4, 2009

First Friday Gallery Hop

First Friday Gallery Hop
7"x 5" Oil on panel, 2009
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Today's painting is of the "First Friday Gallery Hop" that takes place every first Friday of the month in downtown Knoxville. This painting features the front of the Emporium Building at the corner of Jackson Ave & S. Gay Street, where crowds of people gather to begin their gallery hop to over 20 participating businesses, galleries & artists studios that open their doors to the public from 5 until 9 pm every first Friday.
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Thursday, September 3, 2009

Cades Cove

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Cades Cove
5"x 7" Oil on panel, 2009
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Today's painting is of Cades Cove inside the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. This week we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the park. We are truly blessed to have such a beautiful place to enjoy right in our own backyards.
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Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Sequoyah Hills Entrance


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Sequoyah Hills Entrance

5" x 7" Oil on panel

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Today's painting is of the entrance Gate to Sequoyah Hills located at the intersection of Kingston Pike and Cherokee Boulevard. Nestled just west of downtown Knoxville and the University of Tennessee, along the banks of the Tennessee River to the south and the historic Kingston Pike to the north, lies one of Knoxville's oldest premiere residential sections.

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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Neyland Stadium at Night, No.1

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Neyland Stadium at Night, No.1

7"x 5" oil on panel, 2009

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Today's painting is of Neyland Stadium at night through the trees along the parking lot on the west side. This night the crews at Neyland were running checks on all the lights including the new jumbo-tron, which was washing the sky with an array of brilliant colors. I would be testing the lights too if I were having 108,000 guest over for a party on Saturday, wouldn't you?

Go Vols!

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