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Category: Smokies Art

Students learn about bears and art through specially designed project

October 29, 2026

by Julie Dodd Fifth and sixth graders at the Pi Beta Phi Elementary School in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, participated in a[…]

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Bear artwork inspires and raises funds for Great Smoky Mountains National Park

September 24, 2026

Painted wood bear displayed in a garden with pink flowers, bushes and a metal bench

by Julie Dodd Friends of the Smokies is partnering with the University of Tennessee Gardens, Knoxville on a special art[…]

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Join an Artist-in-Residence Visitor Engagement Activity in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

June 18, 2026

A group of 12 women stand at art table with nature journaling materials.

by Lauren ConnollyArtist-in-Residence 2024 When you visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you expect awe-inspiring views, abundant wildlife, and a[…]

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