Correspondent Tom Wilmer reports from Leipers Fork, Tennessee where he explores just why this small village, a half hour from Nashville, is fast becoming known as a destination for seekers of fine arts.

To explore the world of Leipers Fork, Tennessee art galleries, showcased artists and why it’s become a burgeoning destination for plein art painters, Wilmer visits with Lisa Fox, owner of Leipers Creek Gallery;

David Arms, owner of David Arms Gallery; and Copper Fox Gallery owners, Talbott and John Grimm.

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