CentralTrak @ 500X
Saturday August 19, 7-10pm
CentralTrak is proud to present an international collaboration: a hard place.
Please join us this Saturday August 19 at the 500X Gallery,
located at 500 Exposition Ave Dallas TX 75208.
We will be hosting a reception for the artists from 7-10pm.
a hard place is
an exhibition …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/centraltrak-presents-a-hard-place-opening-august-19/
11th Annual Fall Show Art Entry Registration
ART CALL FOR ENTRY – The Dutch Art Gallery announces an art call for the annual juried art competition, “Do You See What I See”. The Gallery urges Artists to submit their best interpretation of this “Theme”- (Interpretation described below) for inclusion into the Dutch Art Gallery’s Saturday, …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/dutch-art-gallery-2017-fall-show-call-for-entries/
Giddens Gallery is Pleased to Announce
“Window to the World”
by Rosemary Riddle-Achelpohl
Featured Artist’s Reception
Saturday, Aug 19, 2017
6pm – 9pm Enjoy Fine Art, Complimentary Wine, Hors d’oeuvres and Smiles
Click here for parking info Show dates Aug 17 – 26 Gallery open Tuesday – …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/rosemary-riddle-achelpohl-reception-aug-19-at-giddens-gallery/
Mark your calendars for the Southwestern Watercolor Society Fall Paint Out!
When: October 6-7 2017
Where: Jefferson & Marshall, Texas
A signup sheet will be at the September SWS meeting or contact Ron Bigony, paint out chair RonBigony@aol.com
For more details, see flyer: SWS Fall Paintout Marshall-Jefferson 2017
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/sws-2017-fall-paint-out-oct-6-7/
We have extended the deadline to receive entries to the Art of the Heartland National Competition by one week! Summer vacations, a flurry to get kids back to school, etc. has made this a busy summer for everyone. Artists have rushed to get their entries ready and some ran out of time. Begging for …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/2017-art-of-the-heartland-call-for-entries/
Open to T.A.G members. https://www.trinityartsguild.net/
Deliver artwork on Tuesday October 3rd 9:30-1:30pm
and 6:00-8:00pm to the Trinity Arts Guild
Gallery.
Prospectus: fall members show Prospectus 2017ready
Join or renew your membership now! https://www.trinityartsguild.net/membership
Requirements:
Entries will not be accepted if they have been in a
previous TAG juried show.
Entries …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/triniry-arts-guild-2017-fall-members-show-call-for-entries/
THE OAK CLIFF SOCIETY OF FINE ARTS – TURNER HOUSE ANNOUNCES 5th ANNUAL “RISING STAR” EXHIBITION & FUNDRAISER
12 ARTISTS SELECTED BY 12 GALLERIES
DALLAS – August 14, 2017– The Oak Cliff Society of Fine Arts – Turner House will present its fifth Rising Star exhibition and fundraiser September 16 and 17 at the …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/oak-cliff-society-of-fine-arts-announces-rising-star-exhibition-artists-and-galleries/
http://www.500x.org/call-for-entry/
Juror – Sara-Jayne Parsons
500X Gallery, Texas’ oldest, artist–run, cooperative galleries, hosts one of North Texas’ most anticipated annual juried competitions. Expo 2017 is open to all artists over the age of 18 living in Texas. All visual media are eligible, including drawing, painting, sculpture, installation and video (artist must supply all required …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/500x-expo-2018-entries-due-sept-15/
http://www.artsgp.org/juried-art-showENTRIES.html
Open to all artists age 18 and over. Entries must be original, unpublished and must not have been previously exhibited in a GPAC Exhibition. $3,000 in cash prizes available. Location: Uptown Theater Lobby Art Gallery
All media will be considered including but not limited to 3-dimensional, photography, drawing-all media, computer graphics, etc.
Calendar:
…
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/grand-prairie-arts-council-2017-juried-art-show-sale/
From the Mundane to the Specific
August 28 – September 26, 2017
Prospectus: September 2017 From the Mundane o the Specific pdf
Deadline for entry via online form: August 18
Are there ordinary objects at home or work which, by way of painting, photography, drawing, etc. that could be afforded a leap into art? …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/tvaas-from-the-mundane-to-the-specific-call-for-entries/
40 Under 40
Juror: Maggie Adler, Amon Carter Museum of American Art Associate Curator
APPLY HERE: CALL FOR ENTRY – 40 UNDER 40
DEADLINE IS TUESDAY, AUGUST 15 – extended to Friday August 18th
Schedule
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/40-under-40-juried-show-deadline-august-15th/
Southwestern Watercolor Society is pleased to announce it’s 54th Annual Member Exhibition beginning August 30 through September 30, 2017 to be held at the Eisemann Center, 2351 Performance Dr. Richardson, TX. Viewing hours are 10:00AM to 6:00PM, Mondays through Saturdays. The awards ceremony and reception is Sunday, September 24th. from 4:00PM to 6:00PM …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/southwestern-watercolor-society-54th-annual-member-exhibition-opens-august-30th/
Get acquainted with the Pastel Society of the Southwest. August 26th from 10am-5pm at The Martin Place, 1799 N. Graves St. McKinney, TX. Demonstrations by Donna Chambers, Marian Hirsch and Pernie Fallon. Free raffle. Try out pastels on different surfaces.
Membership and show information. http://www.pssw.info
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/meetings-demonstrations/get-acquainted-with-the-pastel-society-of-the-southwest/
A convention and expo especially for those who enjoy pinning those artsy and craftsy ideas to boards on Pinterest.
https://tx.pinnersconference.com
Enjoy fun classes and shopping – Check out the “The Classes!” tab to learn more. You’ll also encounter over 200 exhibiting businesses providing beautiful shopping options in the worlds of DIY, crafts, wedding, baby, cooking, …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/pinners-conference-expo-sept-29-30-in-arlington/
CaFÉ™ is brought to you by the Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF). Creating an artist account is free. Website: www.callforentry.org.
Calls are listed chronologically by deadline:
COURAGE – A Fine Art Exhibition
VIEW MORE INFO
APPLY TO THIS CALL
Call Type: Exhibitions
Eligibility: National
State: Texas
Entry Deadline: 9/1/17
…
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/calls-for-entry-in-texas-from-cafe/
Art in the Atrium 15
Call for Artists
Deadline–August 21, 2017
Apply to this call
The City of Frisco seeks original, 2-Dimensional artworks by artists from Frisco and the surrounding area for the 15th installment of Art in the Atrium. Art in the Atrium 15 will showcase artistic excellence in the region, …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/friscos-art-in-the-atrium-15-call-for-entries/
Artist accounts are free at PublicArtist.org
Name of Call: FY2018 Call for Public Art Qualifications: Public Artists, San Antonio, Texas
Eligibility:
Budget: $0
Deadline: 8/16/17
The City of San Antonio seeks professional qualifications from area, state, and national artists for potential public art projects. The FY2018 Pre-Qualified List is …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/opportunities-for-artists/publicartist-com-texas-calls/
Now Showing at ArtSpace at Metropolitan Press:
Nneka Osueke: Memoirs of Self Love
Showing August 7-25, 2017 | Reception August 10, 6-9pm
Join us this Thursday, August 10 from 6 to 9pm for this month’s ArtSpace reception. Nneka Osueke’s solo show, titled Memoirs of Self Love, showcases her contemplative yet bold nature, the …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/nneka-osueke-memoirs-of-self-love-at-artspace-metropolitan-press/
ARTISTS | MUSICIANS ENTERTAINERS | VENUES | FOOD VENDORS
Click to register: https://www.nearsouthsidefw.org/events/artsgoggle-2017
DEADLINE TO REGISTER: SEPT. 3, 2017 Saturday, October 21, 2017 from 12pm to 10pm ArtsGoggle: 500+ artists, 50 bands, 5 main stages across 15 blocks of the Near Southside
This fall, Fort Worth’s Near Southside will transform its streets, sidewalks and businesses …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/opportunities-for-artists/artsgoggle-call-for-artists-deadline-sept-3/
THE ARTISTS SHOWPLACE GALLERY
FALL 2017 ART CLASSES
The Artists Showplace Gallery
15615 Coit Road, Suite 230, Dallas, Texas 75248
SW corner of Coit and Arapaho Roads
972-233-1223
theartistsshowplace@gmail.com
www.theartistsshowplace.com
Discover Pastels
Janice Hamilton $150
Tuesdays 1:30-4:00 PM
Session …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/classes-workshops/fall-2017-art-classes-at-the-artists-showplace-gallery/
New Artist, New Work at Kittrell / Riffkind Art Glass Gallery
Introducing…. A selection of sculpture by Florida artist Joe Hobbs whose work we are showing at the gallery for the first time.
We will be featuring a grouping of Hobbs’ Native Hands sculptures.
Opening Reception will be this coming Saturday, August 12th, 1 …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/new-glass-art-from-joe-hobbs-at-kittrell-riffkind/
402 N. Tennessee St., Downtown McKinney www.thecovemckinney.com
Information on the next two weekend shows:
Treasured Moments. Photographs by Kanyi Muraguri
Friday 8/11 7-9 pm Opening Reception, Artist Talk, 8pm
Saturday 8/12 2-9pm Artist Talk, 8pm (wine will be served)
Photographer Kanyi Muraguri invites you to his latest solo exhibition. This unique body of work …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/photography-by-kanyi-muraguri-and-a-multi-media-happening-the-cove-in-mckinney/
Opening Reception
Saturday, August 12 at 6 PM – 9 PM
Location: Mighty Fine Arts 409A N.Tyler in Oak Cliff TX 75208
Mighty Fine Arts presents “Dallas Piranha Printmakers” curated by Matt Bagley, master printmaker and head honcho of Iron Frog Press, and featuring work by Courtney Googe, Brian McClure, Terri Thoman, Josh Monroe, …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/dallas-piranha-printmakers-at-mighty-fine-arts/
OPENING RECEPTION
Saturday, August 19, 2017
New Works by Matt Manalo
August 19 – September 23, 2017
Kirk Hopper Fine Art (3008 Commerce Street) is pleased to exhibit New Works by Houston artist, Matt Manalo. This exhibit will feature Matt’s most recent mixed media paintings in our project space, opening Saturday, …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/new-works-by-matt-manalo-in-project-space-opening-aug-19-at-khfa/
How to Throw a Paint Party by Finding the Right Customers so YOU can share YOUR love of art!!! Figuring out how to NOT be a sitting duck is the ANSWER to what you need to know! Watch Now and make this the day that EVERYTHING becomes a little easier: Be sure to email …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/classes-workshops/free-webinar-how-to-throw-a-paint-party-by-finding-the-right-customers-from-heidi-easley/
CADD Presents 3rd THURSDAYS Join us on the 3rd Thursday of each month at a CADD member gallery for Happy Hour! Thursday, August 17th, 5:30-7:00 pm CADD’S THIRD THURSDAY HAPPY HOUR! This month’s event will take place at Ro2 ART 1501 S Ervay St Dallas, TX 75215 214.803.9575
www.Ro2Art.com
RSVP Familiarize yourself …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/cadds-3rd-thursday-at-ro2-art-aug-17/
Learn how to finish your artwork with the beautiful look of resin!
This workshop will focus on materials, general information, safety with resin, clear coats and more. You will be doing two pieces…one clear coat and one with additives in the resin. All supplies are included.
Date: August 19th
Time: 9:30 to 4:30
Where: …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/classes-workshops/intro-to-resin-summer-mini-workshop-august-19/
DALLAS (Aug. 9, 2017) – Visitors to Victory Park may notice that the district seems a little more colorful than they remember, thanks to a new series of vibrant, geometric murals by local artist Lesli Marshall. The selfie-worthy works are the latest installment in Victory Park’s initiative to bring a renewed sense of energy …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/victory-park-debuts-five-new-murals/
A society grows great when old men plant Trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.
This Greek Proverb is the inspiration for our upcoming exhibition on the theme of TREES. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center.
JOIN US for the opening reception on Saturday, August 19, …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/trees-a-society-grows-great-opening-august-19-at-valley-house/
This year the Etsy Dallas Jingle Bash descends on Eddie Deen’s Ranch, located just south of the Dallas Convention Center on Lamar St. in Dallas, Texas. A world-class entertainment venue, the location has an eclectic charm and authentic Texas atmosphere. Etsy Dallas’ Jingle Bash, a premier handmade shopping event and party, will showcase the …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/opportunities-for-artists/applications-for-the-2017-etsy-dallas-jingle-bash-now-open/
Call for Professional Artists!!!!
Enter The Catholic Foundation Annual Art Competition before August 24, 2017 at 3:00pm:
For more info:
https://www.catholicfoundation.com/learning/current-events/plaza-art-competition.asp
Texas artists have until August 24th to enter and have their works displayed in the Dallas Art District for one year.
• No entry fee
• $2,500 Grand Prize …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/catholic-foundation-annual-art-on-the-plaza-competition-entries-due-august-24/
The Traffic Signal Box Public Art Project Call to Artists was announced today. DEADLINE: 5 p.m. September 22, 2017 Call: 080917 GP TSB Call to Artists
The City of Grand Prairie Public Art Program invites artists to compete for a public art commission to create art on Traffic Signal Boxes (TSBs) located throughout the city. This …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/opportunities-for-artists/traffic-signal-box-public-art-project-call-for-artists/
The Fort Worth Weavers Guild biennial show is always a beautiful event. There will be handwoven items of silk, wool, cotton, and even some surprise elements. These fibers are woven into scarves, towels, wall hangings, rugs and sculptures. The members of the guild go all out to show their best work!
Location: Fort Worth Community …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/over-under-and-beyond-fort-worth-weavers-guild-biennial-show-sept-9-30/
FORT WORTH COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER IS PROUD TO PRESENT: Art in the Metroplex Grand Finale
EXHIBITION DATES: October 6 – October 25, 2017 RECEPTION: Friday, October 6, 2017 6pm-9pm
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION – September 15, 2017
https://fortworthcommunityartscenter.submittable.com/submit/91730/art-in-the-metroplex-grand-finale
Art in the Metroplex was first held in 1983. At its root, the exhibit was the brainchild of two people who wanted to …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/competitions-calls-for-entries/art-in-the-metroplex-grand-finale-entry-deadline-sept-15/
August 2 – September 9, 2017 OPENING RECEPTION Saturday August 5, 2017 6pm – 9pm Childhood fantasy and fun burst to life as Fort Works Art welcomes the return of artist Ben Willis and his deliciously vibrant new exhibition Candy Man to Fort Worth from August 2 – September 9, 2017. This family-friendly exhibition/installation invites audiences …
Permanent link to this article: http://artgroupsdfw.com/exhibits-events/candy-man-ben-willis-candy-castle-and-signs-at-fort-works-art/
You will be asked if you wish to add the calendar to your Google calendar. Click 'No' (unless you wish to add it) and then you will be able to use the search box at the top of the calendar.
The purpose of Art News DFW is to foster creativity through visual art nonprofit organizations that support working artists.
This site is a gift to the thriving art community of the North Texas area from: Sharon Giles & Nancy Friedel.
This site is not for profit.
