City of Jackson Announces Mayor’s Collection of Masterpieces:
History of Our Holidays
JACKSON, Tenn ─ The City of Jackson will partner with the Jackson Arts Council to prominently
display children’s art on the 3 rd floor of City Hall children’s art gallery.
“Mayor’s Collection of Masterpieces” was launched earlier this year and displayed art of
Kindergarten to 8 th grade students. The second gallery will feature art of 9 th to 12 th grade
students, December 1, 2021 through January 28, 2022.
The Jackson Arts Council will work with schools in Jackson-Madison County regarding art
specifications and acquire submissions. “History of Our Holidays” will be the theme for the
upcoming Mayor’s Collection of Masterpieces.
“I’m looking forward to adding pieces that reflect the positive aspects of Jackson and our
history as seen through the eyes of our youth,” said Mayor Conger.
Deadline to submit art is Friday, November 19. Art can be delivered to City Hall lobby during
business hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Top three winners and the Mayor’s Choice will be recognized during the Meet the Artists
Preview Reception on November 30, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on the 3 rd floor of City Hall and
during the December 7 City Council meeting.
Contact Lizzie Emmons for additional details at emmons.jacksonartscouncil@gmail.com,
If you are interested in learning more about other art initiative or would like to submit a
proposal, visit jacksontn.gov under the mayor’s office section.
