Bill > HJR0629

This resolution recognizes and commends The Harding Art Show, an annual fine art exhibition hosted by Harding Academy in Nashville, on the occasion of its 50th anniversary in 2025. The resolution highlights the event's significance as one of the largest and most profitable art exhibitions in the southeastern United States, attracting over 75 artists and more than 5,000 visitors over a three-day period. The art show serves as Harding Academy's primary fundraising event, with a mission to build community, showcase curated art, and support arts education. The resolution acknowledges the show's cultural importance, noting its free family-friendly events and commitment to artistic excellence. The 50th anniversary show will feature artist Laura McCarty, who embodies the welcoming spirit of the Harding community. By passing this resolution, the Tennessee General Assembly formally honors the art show's contributions to the state's cultural and educational landscape and wishes the event continued success in the future.

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