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DOWNTOWN ARTISTS COOPERATIVE

Welcome to Clarksville and the Cumberland Gallery

We are delighted to welcome you to Clarksville, a city rich in culture, history, and artistic talent. We are especially excited to introduce you to the brand new Cumberland Gallery, curated by selected members of the DAC (Downtown Artists Cooperative) and hosted by DoubleTree by Hilton Clarksville Riverview.

The Cumberland Gallery features a diverse collection of artwork from both emerging and established local artists. Each piece has been thoughtfully selected by DAC members, ensuring a wide array of styles and mediums that represent the creativity and vibrancy of our community.

While you enjoy the artwork in person, we also invite you to visit our online store, where all of the works on display can be purchased with ease. By supporting these local artists, you help sustain the thriving arts community in Clarksville.

The heart of Clarksville itself is a gem, offering a variety of attractions with historic landmarks, scenic riverside views along the Cumberland River and our 1st Thursday's art walk. Whether you're a local resident or visiting from afar, we hope the city's charm and artistic spirit leave a lasting impression.

Thank you for supporting the arts, and we hope you enjoy your experience at the Cumberland Gallery. For more information, feel free to explore our online presence or reach out to our team for any questions or inquiries.

DAC | Cumberland Gallery basic purchase information

This is an extension gallery of the Downtown Artists Cooperative.

All work is the property of the respective artist. For liability purposes, only the artist or their representative is permitted to handle the work for personal delivery after purchase.

Online store is open 24/7.

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Upon completion of payment, one of our member artists will contact you regarding delivery of your piece. You can contact the online manager directly by emailing DACatCumberladn@gmail.com.

Interested in purchasing any of the art?

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To mitigate confusion, we request you take a moment and review our easy purchasing process:

  1. Buyer purchase the art in the online store

  2. Confirmation email is sent to:

  3. Purchaser

  4. Our gallery team

  5. The artist will contact you to  coordinate personal delivery 

  6. Patron takes delivery of the art from the artist or their representative

Cumberland Gallery basic purchase information
DOWNTOWN ARTIST COOPERATIVE MAIN GALLERY

96 Franklin St, Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 919-3770
Tue - Fri 12-4
Sat 9-5 (8-4 summer/farmers market)
Sunday 1-5
(closed on Mondays)
By Appointment or Rent
Art walk - 1st Thur of the month

Cumberland Gallery (online) FAQs

General Information

 

  • What is the purpose of this extension gallery?

    • Our mission is to make art accessible, engaging, and woven into the fabric of life. Through the Cumberland Gallery, we aim to connect local artists with the community and beyond in contemporary and welcoming spaces - offering a moment within a moment. Whether you're a seasoned collector or discovering new works for the first time, we believe art should inspire and be available to all.

  • How do I purchase artwork displayed here?

  • Is the gallery always open to the public?

  • Is there staff on-site to help with inquiries?

    • There is not. This space is managed by DAC​

  • Can I buy the artwork directly from the gallery, or is it only online?

  • Do I need an account to purchase artwork online?

    • No​

  • Are all the artworks displayed available for purchase?

  • How do I get more information about an artwork?

  • Is there a website for the gallery where I can explore the artists?

    • ​If the artist has an online presence (Website, Facebook & Instagram), it is located on the artists profile signage (next to their work).

    • Our gallery features over 40 local artist. For more information, visit our website: dac.gallery

  • Can I contact the artist directly about a piece?

  • Are there detailed descriptions and dimensions available online?

  • What materials and techniques are used in the artwork?

    • The gallery showcases nine individual artists/exhibits. Some artists explore more than one style and or medium. Visit the online gallery & store; it offers additional information​.​

  • Is the artwork signed by the artist?

    • Most do.​

  • Do the artworks come with a certificate of authenticity?

    • Varies by artist. ​

  • Can I commission custom artwork from the artists?

  • Is there a time limit to purchase the artwork after scanning the QR code?

    • We do not use time limits.​

  • Can I visit the main gallery where more of the artist’s work is displayed?

    • The DAC gallery an easy .16 mile walk away. Our space separated into five display areas. Of those five, artists often have work in our Spires gallery as well as self-curated spaces in our Loft Galleries.​

  • Are all the displayed pieces rotated regularly?

    • Yes, we are working on a 6-month rotation. ​

 

 

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Pricing and Payment

 

  • How do I see the price of the artwork?

  • Are there taxes or fees added to the artwork price?

    • Yes, that is calculated at purchase.​

    • Clarksville's tax rate is 9.5%

  • Are prices negotiable, or are they set by the artist?

    • Prices are set by the artist, they are not​ negotiable.​

  • Do you offer discounts for purchasing multiple pieces?

    • Based on our pricing structure, we are unable to offer this.​

  • ​What payment methods are accepted online?

  • Do you offer gift cards for purchasing artwork?

    • Currently we do not offer online gift cards.  ​

  • Is there a return policy if I am not satisfied with my purchase?

    • Please refer to our refund policy​

  • Can I get a full refund if I change my mind after buying?

    • Please refer to our refund policy​

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Shipping and Delivery

 

  • Currently we do not offer shipping.

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Returns, Refunds, and Exchanges

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  • We do not offer returns, refunds or exchanges.

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Artist-Specific Questions

 

  • Who are the artists featured in the gallery?

  • Where can I find more information about each artist?

    • ​If the artist has an online presence (Website, Facebook & Instagram), it is located on the artists profile signage (next to their work).

    • Our gallery features over 40 local artist. For more information, visit our website: dac.gallery

  • Can I request a meeting with the artist to discuss a piece?

  • Do the artists offer limited-edition prints of their work?

    • Varies by artist. ​​

  • Can I see the artist’s previous work or portfolio online?

    • ​If the artist has an online presence (Website, Facebook & Instagram), it is located on the artists profile signage (next to their work). ​

  • Do artists accept commissions for custom pieces?

    • Varies by artist. ​​

  • Is there a way to get in touch with the artist after purchasing their work?

  • Are any artists featured in the gallery available for talks or exhibitions?

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Gallery-Specific Questions

 

  • Where is the main gallery located, and can I visit it?

    • Certainly, we welcome everyone to our gallery in the heart of historic Clarksville.​

96 Franklin St

Clarksville, TN 37040

  • How often do you rotate the artwork in the extension gallery?

    • We are working on a 6 month rotation. Under review.​

  • Can I take photos of the artwork in the gallery?

    • We request no photography. ​

    • All work is the intellectual rights of the artist. 

    • Imagery of the work has been provided by the artist.

  • Is there a calendar of upcoming exhibitions or events?

    • Please refer to our website for current and future shows and events.

    • dac.gallery​

  • How can I stay updated on new artists and artwork featured in the gallery?

    • Visit our website for all thigs DAC.​

    • Or join out email list.

    • We send one to two brief informative email per month.

    • https://www.dac.gallery/sign-up

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