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Explore the Art of Cold Gold

Alaina Smith created Cold Gold after receiving her BFA in printmaking from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. She has served on Knoxville’s Ma...

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🎨 A Creative Chat with Cole Davis 💭

Join our chat with Cole Davis to learn about his artistic backstory, inspiration, and more! Discover what makes his art truly special in this editi...

🎃 The Haunted Art Show 2024 🦇

No Tricks; just treats as we kick off the Halloween season with the second annual "Haunted Art Show" curated by Esther Sitver. Join us if you dare ...

A Creative Chat with Robert Felker

Robert is a local artist with a BFA in Media Arts from the School of Visual Arts, NYC. He worked in graphic design for over 25 years while painting...

🌟 September's Print Palooza 🌟

We love our printmakers here at Rala! Join us this Friday, Sep. 6th from 6pm-9pm for the Print Palooza! We'll be featuring some amazing artists suc...

🌼 New in August!

Check out our new arrivals for August and some of our favorite recommendations! Read more here.

Ryan Blair: Appalachian 🐟 Aquarium

Ryan Blair is an artist and art educator based in Knoxville. His current work consists of paintings and mixed media pieces based on his observation...

The Librarian, Circus Sisters, Hello & Other Portraits at Seventy by Cynthia Markert

In 2010, Cynthia Markert was one of the first artists we carried at Rala. Since then, we've proudly hosted her every year, with each show surpassin...

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Gallery Wall 101

Here are Rala's tips and guide to creating your perfect gallery wall. We know how important it is to properly show off your art prints and style!

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Art Shoe 👠 Painted Fashions by Esther Sitver

Take a walk through our March First Friday show of hand-painted goods by Esther Sitver. Esther is a local artist and illustrator who merges vintage...

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Join our creative chat with French 75 Studios 💭

Meet Tatyana ZW Alanis, the creator of French 75 Studios. Tatyana is an illustrator whose works portray nostalgic scenes of everyday life. See prin...

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Level up your V-Day gifts! 💕👾

Roses are red, violets are blue. What will you give to your Player 2? Check out our latest Rala Review to see what's new for Valentine's Day! Showe...