ArtNewsDFW Artist Holiday Challenge
Deadline December 15, 2013
Fall and winter are packed with fun holidays that can be stressful, frustrating, heartwarming and exhausting.
Whether a traditional holiday image, or something more conceptual – we look want to see how you feel about the holidays!
Email your entry to ArtNewsChallenge@gmail.com:
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Dallas’ Enchanted Fairies Studio
Announces Call for Entries for 2015 Calendar
$100,000 goal set for 2015 Enchanted Fairies Calendar benefiting the North Texas Food Bank
Dallas, TX – Dec 04, 2013 / (http://www.myprgenie.com) — Call for entries — children’s photo sessions — for 2015 Enchanted Fairies Calendar benefiting the North Texas Food Bank.
WHO: Dallas’ Enchanted Fairies. Enchanted Fairies …
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The “Latitud Sur” Exhibition at Mokah Art Gallery in Deep Ellum in Dallas. 214-653-0633
Address: 2803 Taylor Street – Dallas – Texas – 75226
In the Life in Deep Ellum Cultural Center building with free parking.
It is an art exhibition by 7 very talented Uruguayan artists from December 7th to January 18th. Closing …
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Please join us for an Arcadia Salon with artist Shafaq Ahmad about her life and work, moderated by curator Ronald Watson.
Thursday, December 12, 5:30-7:00pm
Discussion begins at 6:00pm
Please RSVP at 214-855-7802 or here!
Current Show | Absolute and Infinite: New Interpretations of Islamic Geometric Designs
October 2013 | Absolute and Infinite: New Interpretations of Islamic Geometric Designs opened October 18 at the Museum of Geometric and MADI Art with a reception from 5:30-7:30PM. …
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FIRST DATA-DRIVEN ASSESSMENT OF THE HEALTH OF THE NONPROFIT ARTS INDUSTRY RELEASED BY SMU’S NATIONAL CENTER FOR ARTS RESEARCH (NCAR) NCAR Report Is First of Its Kind for the Arts, Built on Most Comprehensive Set of Data Ever Compiled
Study Identifies Performance Drivers and Determines Value of Managerial Expertise
DALLAS (SMU) – The …
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Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Garden - Sedrick Huckaby: Everyday Glory Exhibitions Opens: Wednesday, December 4, 2013 6:00pm – 8:30pm In Everyday Glory, Sedrick Huckaby continues his quest to aggrandize ordinary people. All the people in his paintings and drawings are from the neighborhood: family, friends, and regulars at the waffle house, barber shop, bar, and convenience …
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These openings are posted courtesy of Jim Mathis from his announcements list: Dallas Art Openings http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DallasArtOpenings/
For more openings, see the Art Events Calendar. (also see Today’s Events in the right hand column on the website.)
And please join Dallas Art Openings on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/385600404834114/
Nice Shows! Enjoy!
“Everyday Glory” by Sedrick Huckaby, at the Valley House …
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dcU IS BACK IN SESSION!
This semester, we’re exploring the rapidly changing world of NEW MEDIA. JOIN US as we learn how technology is expanding the possibilities for today’s artist and transforming the way we experience contemporary art.
WHAT IS dcU?
dc University is a lecture series featuring North Texas college professors. Guest …
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Student Arts Festival
December 4 – 13, Various Locations, Free
The Student Arts Festivals feature the work of over 600 students from more than 40 courses. The festivals take place over two weekends, offering audiences the opportunity to roam from one building to another, taking in classical, jazz, theatre, dance, guitar, piano …
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UPDATE: Dec. 6 cancelled due to weather
Annual Holiday Open House- Navidad Latinoamerica!
Celebrating Christmas Traditions of Latin America
Carpenter Hall
Presented by Irving Arts Center Dec 06, 2013 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Price: Free
The Irving Arts Center will be filled with sugar and spice this Christmas season for Navidad …
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Calling all printmakers! Frisco Art Gallery at the Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 N. Dallas Pkwy, Frisco, TX 75034, is hosting the second annual exclusively printmaking exhibition, Jan 7-31, 2014. Submit JPEGs of your best prints by 12/20/13 to Paige Prater, Director of Marketing and Exhibits: pprater@friscoarts.org
For entry guidelines, details, and forms, see: …
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The Society of Watercolor Artists presents their 2013 juried membership exhibition from Dec. 2, 2013 through January 25, 2014 at the UNTHSC Atrium Gallery in Fort Worth. Directions.
Juror is Gaile Robinson, Arts Editor, Star Telegram. Exhibits chairs are Mary Stitt and Bob Cook; hanging chair is John James. For more details, see the prospectus.
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Please join us for our December Gallery Night Event. New 3D Free Standing Artwork and Artisan Jewelry just in time for Christmas shopping! 115 Eagle Drlve in Denton oxidegallery.com
Enjoy a fun evening with your friends and family while we expose you to some of the best artwork being created by our local North Texas artists.
Eclectic artwork …
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Upstairs Gallery hosts “The Art of Christmas Giving” Reception on Dec. 7, noon – 7pm. 1038 W. Abram, Arlington TX.
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Collaging
Art by David McCullough
December 7, 2013-January 25, 2014
Reception with the Artists: Saturday, December 7, 2013 (7-9 PM)
Free and open to the public
The six artists in this exhibition have an interest in utilizing new methods to create art collages that are complexly layered and diverse. The exhibition presents art in …
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Artisan’s artists Pat Kochan and Naomi Brotherton continue their renowned watermedia classes and workshops! Sign up now to learn with the best. 972-488-8182. For more information, see the website artistsansstudio.com
Guest instructor Maureen Brouillette is initiating a new series: “Finishing Class” to help with your problem paintings. In summer she is offering another weekend workshop on …
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SEVERAL ARTISTS WILL BE
TAKING IT TO THE STREETS Actually several of our Artists will be demonstrating their art on our sidewalk in front of the Dutch Art Gallery. Come and enjoy watching them paint and/or sculpt. Artwork will be available for purchase.
Artists will also put on display exclusive pieces not featured …
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December 7th – “Artists Reception”
Giddens Gallery of Fine Art
Cordially invites you to attend
“The Artists Reception”
Featuring:
Paula Robinson & Irma Ward
Saturday, December 7, 2013
6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Wine, hors d’oeuvre and door prize
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Paula …
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THE SOCIETY OF FIGURATIVE ARTS FIGURE SESSIONS These sessions are instructed by me Michael Mentler and are geared toward people who have had some previous experience drawing from a live model. They are primarily geared for those who are involved in or pursuing careers in the concepts arts fields. It is also focused on helping those trying …
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Angel of the Arts
Woodblock, limited-edition relief print
Size: 28″h x 22″w
Image size: 25″h x 19″w
This last summer, my wife and I spent an afternoon touring Ft. Worth. Although it was a rainy Sunday and the streets were under construction, I was inspired by the huge angels that soared out …
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Artscape is back in 2014
Delight in the joy of spring when Artscape, the Dallas Arboretum’s juried fine art and fine craft show and sale, brings together outstanding artists from around the country. All artwork is of or about nature and the show features a variety mediums including Painting, Sculpture, 2-d and 3-D mixed media, …
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The Dallas Museum of Art is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for its 2014 Awards to Artists. The application must be postmarked no later than Friday, January 17, 2014.
Inquiries may be directed to 214-922-1334.
Send all requested information to:
CONTEMPORARY ART DEPARTMENT
Attn. Awards to Artists
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Texas National 2014 Art Competition & Exhibition
April 12-June 14, 2014
The Cole Art Center @ The Old Opera House 329 E. Main St. Nacogdoches, TX
txnational@sfasu.edu, or call 936-468-1131
The Juror: Jerome Witkin
Jerome Witkin is recognized as one of the most formidable contemporary figurative painters. Critically, Jerome Witkin generates …
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2ND Annual Canned Food Drive Benefit Show
Art-Hunger will be hosting it’s 2nd Canned Food Drive Benefit Show benefiting the North Texas Food Bank. This year the event will be held at Bizheard in Deep Ellum, Dallas, Texas On December 14th from 6pm-10pm. There will be local artists selling their goods, food and drinks, live music …
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Have you discovered Arts+Culture Texas?
Arts+Culture Magazine is a free periodical supported by advertisers and patrons. The magazine features articles, interviews and reviews on gallery and museum shows, theater productions, arts newsmakers, classical music, contemporary dance, opera, design, and books relating to the arts. It is published ten times a year, with issues July+August and December+January …
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CHRISTMASFEST 2013
6342-52 Hart Street, Fort Worth, TX 76112 Friday, Dec. 13th — Sunday, 15th For details see http://www.hartstreetpottery.com/Hart_Street_Calendar.html
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The weekend of November 8th and 9th, 2013 marked the 25th anniversary of The Continental Gin Building’s Artists Open Studios event, as they opened their doors to the public, inviting them to visit the artists’ studios and experience their work first hand. Attendees included Steve Kimball, Christopher Wright, Cheryl Collett, Kristi Kirkpatrick, Hamilton Sneed, Terri Provencal and …
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Art Hunger Group Show Dec. 6, 2013 opening 6pm – 10pm
Showing Through December at 1309 Montgomery St., Fort Worth TX 76107
http://www.art-hunger.com
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El Centro College Call for outdoor sculpture
All Proposals due: Friday January 31st 2014
Professional artists are invited to submit qualifications for consideration to create outdoor sculpture for El Centro College. Designs should be compatible with surrounding architecture and environment. All interested artists are advised to visit El Centro College and present …
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Call for artists:
International Artist Residencies program
at AIR/HMC, Budapest, Hungary 2014
Workshop/Seminar/Exhibition/VideoFest
Visual arts / writing / other disciplines
Deadline: December 15, 2013
http://www.hungarian-multicultural-center.com/id97.html
HMC International Artist Residency Program, a not-for-profit arts organization based in Dallas, TX / Budapest, Hungary – provides national and international artists with the opportunity …
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Artists’ Showplace Workshop Calendar
Scheduled workshops at the Artist’ Showplace Gallery. More are coming! See the link for the most up to date information on the instructive and stimulating workshops that we have planned.
Secure your spot in this workshop with your deposit (non refundable, non transferable) of $75. Call the gallery at 972-233-1223
Balance is due …
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