Dixon Memphis
@dixonmemphis.bsky.social
Memphis fine art museum & public gardens.
Free for good 🌿 Support art education and horticulture.
Become a member today. http://dixon.org/join
Free for good 🌿 Support art education and horticulture.
Become a member today. http://dixon.org/join
Visit Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era, now until Sept. 28! This exhibition examines how women at the turn of the 20th century overcame barriers and achieved success within the professional art world. The pieces display a range of influences from academicism and aestheticism.
July 29, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Visit Susan Watkins and Women Artists of the Progressive Era, now until Sept. 28! This exhibition examines how women at the turn of the 20th century overcame barriers and achieved success within the professional art world. The pieces display a range of influences from academicism and aestheticism.
Did you know we host quarterly Community Days & Nights? We welcome visitors of ALL ages to explore the museum and gardens. Save the date for Saturday, August 16 to join Create Community Night! FREE for all. Thank you Orion Financial for sponsoring community days and nights. #memphis #artforall
July 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Did you know we host quarterly Community Days & Nights? We welcome visitors of ALL ages to explore the museum and gardens. Save the date for Saturday, August 16 to join Create Community Night! FREE for all. Thank you Orion Financial for sponsoring community days and nights. #memphis #artforall
Cool off at the Dixon and view the beautiful flowers in the cutting gardens. Escape the Memphis summer heat and enjoy FREE admission for good. Support art, gardens and free admission by joining as a member today: www.dixon.org/membership #memphis #museum #memphisgardens
July 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Cool off at the Dixon and view the beautiful flowers in the cutting gardens. Escape the Memphis summer heat and enjoy FREE admission for good. Support art, gardens and free admission by joining as a member today: www.dixon.org/membership #memphis #museum #memphisgardens
Our summer gardens are blooming! Plan your visit to see bright purples, greens, and pops of red and orange. Check out our perennial border's unique design, which surrounds the cutting gardens. Don’t miss the pink and white hues of our hydrangeas now in bloom. #hydrangeas #summerblooms #summergardens
June 10, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Our summer gardens are blooming! Plan your visit to see bright purples, greens, and pops of red and orange. Check out our perennial border's unique design, which surrounds the cutting gardens. Don’t miss the pink and white hues of our hydrangeas now in bloom. #hydrangeas #summerblooms #summergardens
Dolph Smith, is a beloved artist, longtime educator at the Memphis College of Art, painter, and bookmaker. “Walk in the Light,” is a testament to his career and legacy, but also a heartfelt collaboration with Colleen Couch.
Discover this exhibition NOW until June 29. #newexhibition #memphisartist
Discover this exhibition NOW until June 29. #newexhibition #memphisartist
May 6, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Dolph Smith, is a beloved artist, longtime educator at the Memphis College of Art, painter, and bookmaker. “Walk in the Light,” is a testament to his career and legacy, but also a heartfelt collaboration with Colleen Couch.
Discover this exhibition NOW until June 29. #newexhibition #memphisartist
Discover this exhibition NOW until June 29. #newexhibition #memphisartist
Saturday, May 17, join us for WILD! Community Day at the Dixon. This FREE family-friendly event is for all ages! Enjoy live music on the lawn, art activities for kids, family friendly fun, and maybe even spot a wild animal! Pack a picnic blanket, bring your curiosity, and get ready to go WILD.
May 2, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Saturday, May 17, join us for WILD! Community Day at the Dixon. This FREE family-friendly event is for all ages! Enjoy live music on the lawn, art activities for kids, family friendly fun, and maybe even spot a wild animal! Pack a picnic blanket, bring your curiosity, and get ready to go WILD.
Taijiquan is known for its benefits, including physical and mental health improvements. Join us this Saturday at the Dixon to celebrate the 27th Annual World Taijiquan & Qigong Day, 10:30AM-12:30PM, for free! #wellness #freewellnessprograms #discoverthedixon
April 23, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Taijiquan is known for its benefits, including physical and mental health improvements. Join us this Saturday at the Dixon to celebrate the 27th Annual World Taijiquan & Qigong Day, 10:30AM-12:30PM, for free! #wellness #freewellnessprograms #discoverthedixon
Happy Earth Day! We invite you to wander through our gardens and reflect on the beauty in every season.💚 Plant yourself at the Dixon today, become a member and support our mission of developing community and an appreciation for art and horticulture. tinyurl.com/joindixon #earthday #earthday2025
April 22, 2025 at 6:46 PM
Happy Earth Day! We invite you to wander through our gardens and reflect on the beauty in every season.💚 Plant yourself at the Dixon today, become a member and support our mission of developing community and an appreciation for art and horticulture. tinyurl.com/joindixon #earthday #earthday2025
“Dolph Smith is truly an icon of Memphis art. It’s kind of amazing that we have this opportunity to go through Dolph’s career and see his evolution,” Darel Snodgrass on "Walk in the Light," now on view at the Dixon. Tune into @wkno.bsky.social tinyurl.com/wknodixon
#memphisartist
#memphisartist
April 17, 2025 at 3:14 PM
“Dolph Smith is truly an icon of Memphis art. It’s kind of amazing that we have this opportunity to go through Dolph’s career and see his evolution,” Darel Snodgrass on "Walk in the Light," now on view at the Dixon. Tune into @wkno.bsky.social tinyurl.com/wknodixon
#memphisartist
#memphisartist
Want to learn more about Tennessee's state flower? The roof iris is currently in bloom, come see its purple hues in our gardens today! Read more about this special perennial bloom in our blog: www.dixon.org/blog/plant-p... #springblooms #horticulture #discoverthedixon
April 16, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Want to learn more about Tennessee's state flower? The roof iris is currently in bloom, come see its purple hues in our gardens today! Read more about this special perennial bloom in our blog: www.dixon.org/blog/plant-p... #springblooms #horticulture #discoverthedixon
The Dixon’s Plant Sale is Friday, April 11 | 9 AM–4 PM and Saturday, April 12 | 9 AM–2 PM. It's a Memphis garden tradition you won’t want to miss! Shop a curated selection of hard-to-find natives, choice shrubs and perennials. Want special access? Become a member today! www.dixon.org/membership
April 9, 2025 at 4:23 PM
The Dixon’s Plant Sale is Friday, April 11 | 9 AM–4 PM and Saturday, April 12 | 9 AM–2 PM. It's a Memphis garden tradition you won’t want to miss! Shop a curated selection of hard-to-find natives, choice shrubs and perennials. Want special access? Become a member today! www.dixon.org/membership
While we bid farewell to one floral favorite 🌷, we say hello to another—azaleas are in full bloom at the Dixon! These Southern beauties are adding vibrant pinks, purples, corals, and whites to the gardens. Come see the seasonal shift for yourself! #azaleas #spring #memphis #memphisspring
April 9, 2025 at 2:19 PM
While we bid farewell to one floral favorite 🌷, we say hello to another—azaleas are in full bloom at the Dixon! These Southern beauties are adding vibrant pinks, purples, corals, and whites to the gardens. Come see the seasonal shift for yourself! #azaleas #spring #memphis #memphisspring
Come take a sip of spring at Park + Cherry and try their new seasonal menu items. The café is conveniently located inside the Dixon! See more at www.dixon.org/parkandcherry #memphiscoffee #museumcafe
March 21, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Come take a sip of spring at Park + Cherry and try their new seasonal menu items. The café is conveniently located inside the Dixon! See more at www.dixon.org/parkandcherry #memphiscoffee #museumcafe
The Dixon Gallery and Gardens tulips are blooming in bright colors this spring! Free to visit Tues-Sun. Read more about our tulips and spring blooms from @southernliving.com here: www.southernliving.com/dixon-galler... #tulipseason #tulips #memphis
March 19, 2025 at 8:28 PM
The Dixon Gallery and Gardens tulips are blooming in bright colors this spring! Free to visit Tues-Sun. Read more about our tulips and spring blooms from @southernliving.com here: www.southernliving.com/dixon-galler... #tulipseason #tulips #memphis
Looking for the perfect weekend plans in #memphis, at no cost? Stop by to experience the 13th Annual Daffodil Show, explore 4 outstanding exhibitions, and catch the #tulips slowly blooming in the gardens. Admission to the Dixon is #FreeForGood, thanks to the support of our members and donors!
March 14, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Looking for the perfect weekend plans in #memphis, at no cost? Stop by to experience the 13th Annual Daffodil Show, explore 4 outstanding exhibitions, and catch the #tulips slowly blooming in the gardens. Admission to the Dixon is #FreeForGood, thanks to the support of our members and donors!
Special St. Patrick's Day discount! From now until March 17, use code SHAMROCK to take $17 off a Dixon membership at any level. ☘️ Your membership helps make #Memphis a little greener! Sign up, renew, or purchase a gift membership online www.dixon.org/membership #museummembership #memphismuseums
March 13, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Special St. Patrick's Day discount! From now until March 17, use code SHAMROCK to take $17 off a Dixon membership at any level. ☘️ Your membership helps make #Memphis a little greener! Sign up, renew, or purchase a gift membership online www.dixon.org/membership #museummembership #memphismuseums
Support a woman artist in Memphis and visit, “Who is That Artist?” in our Interactive Gallery. Jorden Miernik Walker's photography-based work and decorative chairs explore function, loss, identity, comfort, and femininity. On view now until April 6. #discoverthedixon #memphisartist
March 11, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Support a woman artist in Memphis and visit, “Who is That Artist?” in our Interactive Gallery. Jorden Miernik Walker's photography-based work and decorative chairs explore function, loss, identity, comfort, and femininity. On view now until April 6. #discoverthedixon #memphisartist
A recap from a day full of creativity and fun at Women in the Arts 2025! On International Women's Day, The Dixon showcased the remarkable contributions of women in the arts through performances, demonstrations, classes, and insightful panel discussions. #womeninthearts #memphistalent
March 10, 2025 at 8:57 PM
A recap from a day full of creativity and fun at Women in the Arts 2025! On International Women's Day, The Dixon showcased the remarkable contributions of women in the arts through performances, demonstrations, classes, and insightful panel discussions. #womeninthearts #memphistalent
Visit the Dixon today, FREE admission Tues-Sun. Don’t miss our four exhibitions on view. Floyd Newsum: House of Grace, Chris Antemann: An Occasional Craving, Who is That Artist?: Jorden Miernik Walker and Jennifer Watson: Small Spaces. So much to see from paintings, to ceramic, and copper sculpture.
March 4, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Visit the Dixon today, FREE admission Tues-Sun. Don’t miss our four exhibitions on view. Floyd Newsum: House of Grace, Chris Antemann: An Occasional Craving, Who is That Artist?: Jorden Miernik Walker and Jennifer Watson: Small Spaces. So much to see from paintings, to ceramic, and copper sculpture.
Celebrate Black History Month and see our latest exhibition "Floyd Newsum: House of Grace," by Memphis-born artist Floyd E. Newsum, Jr. His art explores themes of hope and freedom, on view until April 6th.
Read more about his legacy thanks to @dailymemphian.bsky.social: lnkd.in/e73s7ihW #bhm
Read more about his legacy thanks to @dailymemphian.bsky.social: lnkd.in/e73s7ihW #bhm
February 21, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Celebrate Black History Month and see our latest exhibition "Floyd Newsum: House of Grace," by Memphis-born artist Floyd E. Newsum, Jr. His art explores themes of hope and freedom, on view until April 6th.
Read more about his legacy thanks to @dailymemphian.bsky.social: lnkd.in/e73s7ihW #bhm
Read more about his legacy thanks to @dailymemphian.bsky.social: lnkd.in/e73s7ihW #bhm