Shimai, Gallery of Contemporary Craft

Shimai, Gallery of Contemporary Craft Shimai Pottery and Gifts located at 8400 Hwy. 100 in Nashville, TN at the historic Loveless Cafe. We are currently open 7 days a week.

Offering the finest collection of work by artists in Middle TN area. Pottery, paintings, sculpture, jewelry, textiles, wood, glass, and more. Our mission with Shimai is to support local artists; to offer fine handcrafted objects of art to the community and those visiting the Nashville area; to nurture, educate and foster a love for the arts; and to form genuine, long-lasting relationships with the community at large. Our list of products include pottery, paintings, jewelry, textiles, books, prints, stained glass, blown glass, turned wood, clocks, stationery, soaps and candles. All designs are original and made one at a time by hand. Prices range from $6.00 to $2,000.00.

Come spend Saturday with us at Shimai! Twyla Lambert-Clark will be here with her infectious passion for sustainability, ...
09/15/2026

Come spend Saturday with us at Shimai! Twyla Lambert-Clark will be here with her infectious passion for sustainability, functionality and beauty.
And Lisa Jennings generously shares her love of papers, colors and textures with you. We're so honored to house such an incredible crew of creatives. Come play with us!

Have you ever wondered how to hold your face while making magic happen with beads and wire? Gwyneth Simmons can show ya ...
09/14/2026

Have you ever wondered how to hold your face while making magic happen with beads and wire? Gwyneth Simmons can show ya on Saturday!
Hold your mouth just right and get on over here this Saturday for the festivities 🧐

In one way or another, Andrea Steele has been a part of Shimai from the very start. She's wonderfully creative and her t...
09/14/2026

In one way or another, Andrea Steele has been a part of Shimai from the very start. She's wonderfully creative and her teaching methods are calm, mindful explorations of the natural world coupled with guided artful responses with her participants. She'll be here with us in the courtyard on Saturday, September 19th, to help celebrate Shimai and you'll be here too!

Rockstar Textile Artists, Vickie Vipperman and Teresa Hays will be set up with us this Saturday, September 19th, during ...
09/14/2026

Rockstar Textile Artists, Vickie Vipperman and Teresa Hays will be set up with us this Saturday, September 19th, during our big celebration of handcrafted and the folks whose hands have brought forth beautiful wearable artwork. Get on down here and make things with us! #

To know Anna Saterstrom is to love her....and if you don't know her yet, you'll fall in love with her Saturday, Septembe...
09/13/2026

To know Anna Saterstrom is to love her....and if you don't know her yet, you'll fall in love with her Saturday, September 19th, when she joins us for our last demo day at the Loveless Cafe. Please save the date and be a part of the celebration/retirement party that promises to be one of the sweetest gatherings in town. Thank you for 21 years of support!

September 19th....Nola Jane will be set up at Shimai for Demo Day. Stop by to see her in action along with many other ar...
09/13/2026

September 19th....Nola Jane will be set up at Shimai for Demo Day. Stop by to see her in action along with many other artists here in the courtyard Loveless Cafe on their 75th anniversary party...and our 21st anniversary ❤️ out here.

Happy Sunday from our garden of artists at Shimai. Enjoy the day!
09/13/2026

Happy Sunday from our garden of artists at Shimai. Enjoy the day!

Asia Mathis Michele Lambert September 19, meet the maker and make something with her in the courtyard. It'll be a day yo...
09/12/2026

Asia Mathis Michele Lambert
September 19, meet the maker and make something with her in the courtyard. It'll be a day you won't want to miss.

Do you follow Nathan Collie ? Boy, we do! One of this area's leading bird experts and master wildlife photographers, his...
09/09/2026

Do you follow Nathan Collie ? Boy, we do! One of this area's leading bird experts and master wildlife photographers, his work and his spirit bring the beauty and wonder of nature into your room. This stunning capture is of a Yellow Throated Vireo. Come by the shop to see his collection of unique artwork soon, and check out his schedule for birding hikes during fall migration!

Happy September! We're excited to let our Asia Mathis collectors know that she's offering her small sculptures at a 25% ...
09/07/2026

Happy September! We're excited to let our Asia Mathis collectors know that she's offering her small sculptures at a 25% discount this month! Come make something wonderful and small with her here at Shimai on September 19th , when we celebrate our 21st anniversary. Asia Mathis and many of your favorite Shimai artists will be in the courtyard for our last group demo day with Becca at the helm.

Address

8400 Highway 100
Nashville, TN
37221

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 3pm
Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+16156468989

Website

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