Step into the artistic world of American master painter Thomas Hart Benton and take a seat at our unique tableau inspired by his final work, The Sources of Country Music. This masterpiece is permanently displayed in the Museum’s Hall of Fame Rotunda and depicts the musical and cultural traditions that shaped country music and America. Immerse yourself in the creative process as you sketch this visually captivating setup from 360 degrees. We provide the tools and guidance you need to start your own artistic journey. Discover the magic of sketching, just like the great masters did! Presented in support of the exhibition An American Masterwork: Thomas Hart Benton’s “Sources of Country Music” at 50. Recommended for ages 7 and up, but all are welcome. Taylor Swift Education Center. Included with Museum admission. Free to Museum members.
Free Admission for Local Youth
Tennessee children ages 18 and under from Cheatham, Davidson, Robertson, Rutherford, Sumner, Williamson, and Wilson counties receive free museum admission as part of Community Counts: Museum Admission Program for Locals. Up to two accompanying adults receive 25 percent off admission. Proof of residency required. For more information, please visit Community Counts or inquire at the Museum Box Office.
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