Full Circle: From Student to Teacher at Tremont
Pictured above: Marie and her journal from her childhood trip to Tremont. Every now and then, a visiting teacher surprises us with a story that brings everything full circle. That happened recently when we welcomed a group of fifth [...]
With Each Brushstroke, Plein Air Painters Capture the Magic of the Mountains
This piece was written by Holly Kays, lead writer at Smokies Life, and originally published by Smokies Life; read the original publication. Oil painter Olena Babak contemplates the scene before her along Little River in Great Smoky Mountains [...]
Where Art Meets the Mountains: Highlights from Plein Air Smokies 2025
Tremont recently had the joy of hosting Plein Air Smokies 2025, a full week of artists, nature, community, and creative energy unfolding across the Smokies. From September 20-27, artists traveled the trails, ridges, and riverbanks of Great Smoky Mountains [...]



