Dine and Discover October 8, 12-1pmHigher Ground is the first permanent installation devoted to the creative achievements of important artists active since the late 19th century whose lives and legacies are closely linked to East Tennessee. Jack Neely and Frederick Moffatt discuss the history of art in Knoxville, and explore how the development of Knoxville’s art communities changed in relation to Knoxville’s growth.Metro Pulse writer and man-about-town, Jack Neely has published many books on the history of Knoxville including Secret History: Stories About Knoxville, Tennessee (1998) and From the Shadow Side (2003). He has been a staffer for the Metro Pulse since 1995, and is now associate editor of that weekly, as well as a monthly humor columnist for Knoxville Magazine