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Address and Phone:
1560 Craft Center Dr.
Smithville, TN 37166

Email: craftcenter@tntech.edu
Phone: (615) 597-6801
Fax: (615) 597-6803

Admission Rates:
The Gallery and exhibitions are free and open to the public.

Hours Open to the Public:
Main offices: Mon-Fri
8 am -4:30pm
Gallery/exhibitions: Mon-Sun 9am - 5pm Gallery/exhibits open seven days a week.

Dates Closed:
Thanksgiving, Dec. 23rd - Jan. 1st, Last two business days of June, Easter

Payment Types Accepted:
Free Admission

Appalachian Center for Craft

City: Smithville, TN
Region: Middle Tennessee
Subregion: Upper Cumberland

The Gallery at Tennessee Tech University's Appalachian Center for Craft is one of the finest retailers of contemporary American fine craft in the Southeast. We represent the work of 100+ artists whose work ranges from the contemporary to the traditional. The Craft Center hosts up to 25 exhibitions annually. Shows range from the works of regional, national and international contemporary craft artists, to our faculty, resident artists and student exhibitions.

Find world-class, handmade functional and sculptural fine craft including hand-blown glass, ceramics, jewelry, furniture, decorative metals and ironwork, quilts, textiles and weaving, clocks, lamps, candles, wood carvings and turned bowls, and books and craft supplies.





From I-40: take Exit 273, then S. on Hwy. 56 towards Smithville. Immediately after crossing Hurricane Bridge, take left at end of the bridge onto Craft Center Drive and go 1.2m to the parking lots and facilities.

Get turn-by-turn direction using the interactive map above.

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