Current Events

Gallery Grand Opening

Posted on: September 6th, 2008 at 11:47 AM

The Grand Opening of the Upper Cumberland Arts Alliance gallery will be held September 14th, 2008 at historic Sutton's in Granville TN. Stop on by to see the Blazin Engravins display and other UCAA artists!!!

TN State Museum Holiday Tree

Posted on: October 21st, 2008 at 8:26 PM

Blazin Engravins ornaments will be hung on the Tennessee State Museum Artisans Holiday Tree this season. The TN State Museum store will also be offering some select woodburnings for purchase.

Tennessee Crossroads

Posted on: October 21st, 2008 at 8:30 PM

My passion for woodburning was recently featured on Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads. It is episode #2331 which aired 1/29/09 and 2/01/09 and can be viewed at www.tennesseecrossroads.org. Click on Videos at the home page.

Display in Washington State

Posted on: November 17th, 2008 at 2:02 PM

I have been invited to display at the Artisans Center in Mossyrock, WA. The works which will include wood burls from Northwest Pacific local woods & the Tree Men series on veneer off cuts, will be on display 2008-2009.

American Cancer Society-Hope Lodge

Posted on: November 20th, 2008 at 6:43 PM

Brenda's piece "Flower Babies" has been accepted by the Healing Art Works board for placement in one of the American Cancer Society Hope Lodges located in Pennsylvania. Hope Lodges provide free lodging to cancer patients and families while patients undergo outpatient treatment away from home.

Granville Heritage Day May 23rd- Granville TN

Posted on: April 30th, 2009 at 3:22 PM

Come visit me at Historic Granville's Heritage Day Festival on Saturday May 23rd, 2009. Several new pieces, burls, boxes, framed veneer will be on display and available for purchase. In Granville TN on the shoreline of Cordell Hull Lake.

Fiddlers' Jamboree- July 3rd and 4th- Smithville TN

Posted on: April 30th, 2009 at 3:28 PM

If you are in Dekalb County for the annual Smithville Fiddlers' Jamboree, visit the artisans in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall, just off the square. See variety of fine arts, craft artists, folk artists, more. Great food, restrooms, AC. I will be displaying my work in Booth #10 July 3rd and July 4th.

Exhibit at Historic Rugby TN

Posted on: July 24th, 2009 at 7:11 PM

My exhibit of pyrographic art is now on display in the Commissary at the historic community of Rugby TN, on the rim of Big South Fork. Read more about one of America's most valued historic treasures at www.historicrugby.org

TN stores carrying woodburnings

Posted on: September 27th, 2009 at 10:26 AM

September 26, 2009- Select woodburnings are now available for purchase at Hometown Flower & Gifts in Woodbury TN, and at The Mail Center in McMinnville TN. Pieces on display include albums, boxes, framed portraits, western art, Native American art, florals, and wildlife on natural cut quilted maple, cedar, basswood and poplar. Additional woodburnings are on display and available for purchase at Historic Rugby, TN.