Come experience this two part workshop and create beautiful decorative papers which then become part of an amazing collage.
The first session explores the use of texture and patterns on plain white paper or printed paper (such as magazine and newspaper). We will work with acrylic, inks, stamps, found objects, gold foil and gold …
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CALL FOR MEMBERS!
If you are an artist (or curator) who lives and works in DFW and you want to be a part of a gallery run by artists (and curators) than you are in luck! Current 500x members will be reviewing applications for the next year at the end of the month. For details …
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Mike Bailey is conducting a Workshop May 19-22, 2014 at Midtown Dallas and you’re invited. The workshop is “Painting Beyond the Obvious” and you may use watercolor, acrylic or pastels. Mike is a good teacher, full of high energy and a great sense of humor. Reserve your space with a deposit of $50.00 or you may …
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LuminArte Gallery presents:
Muse
May 3– June 7
Opening Reception: Saturday May 3rd, from 7 – 10pm
www.luminarte.com
LuminArte Gallery presents “Muse,” featuring numerous Texas based artists, including Michael Pavlovsky, John Milton, Ekaterina Kouznetsova, Jim Lively, Matt Anzak, Jonathan Davis, Toni Martin, Aralyn McGregor, Julia Pappas, Corrie Jorns, Cathy Shepherd, Stephen Hartzler and Jessica …
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The Galleries of Granbury is a community organization made up of local art galleries and artists to share our love of art. Our main event is the monthly Last Saturday Gallery Night which features artists and musicians around our downtown square. This month’s Gallery Night is April 26th. The Galleries of Granbury are included …
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On Sunday, April 27th from 3:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m. the Amon Carter Museum of American Art is offering From the Road Show, the second program in the Collect Some Perspective on Collecting Art series!
As part of our three-program series on collecting, celebrity appraisers and auctioneers take the stage. Whether you are an expert or a beginner, the presenters …
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The Thursday Evening Lecture Series at The O’Keefe Studio continues:
Thursday, April 24th, 7pm
Sensuality, Seasickness, St. Sebastian, Secret Societies, and A Joust of Great Egos: A Stroll Through The DMA
*This talk will be held at The O’Keefe Studio, as usual, not the DMA. The O’Keefe Studio is located at 580 W. Arapaho, Suite …
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STUDENT NEW MEDIA: OPENING FRIDAY 25 APRIL 2014
Dallas Contemporary, in partnership with UTD’s Arts and Technology Program, UNT CVAD Studio Art Department and SMU’s Center of Creative Computation, presents the Student New Media Art Exhibition. Curated by Dallas Contemporary’s Adjunct Curator Lilia Kudelia, the Student New Media Art Exhibition aims to unite the rapidly growing new media programs in North …
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Tuesday, April 22nd Plano Art Association MEMBERS MEETING WILL BEGIN AT 6:30 SHARP! We’ll begin with Art Share for the first 30mins and then! E L L E N RAY!!! http://www.planoartassociation.com/Plano Art Association Gallery/Eastside Village, 1013 15th Place Suite 105, Plano, TX 75074 painting on the terrace
If you missed the sign up and are still …
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Giddens Gallery of Fine Art in Grapevine is currently reviewing portfolios and interviewing artists interested in joining the Gallery in marketing their art.
Contact Cherie Giddens at, 817-488-8600 or cheriegiddens@juno.com, for an appointment/interview. Additional information at http://giddensgallery.com/call-for-artists/
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Lakeside Market Plano’s 2014 Artisan Market & Craft Festival will be Saturday, April 26, 2014.11am -6pm http://www.LakesideMarketPlano.com
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PSSW member MARIAN HIRSCH will be conducting a critique of pastel works for the Pastel Society of the Southwest at their May meeting. The meeting will be held on Sunday, May 4th from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at Stacy’s Furniture community room in Grapevine. Marian Hirsch holds signature status with PSSW and the Pastel Society of …
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Experience Fine Line: Mental Health/ Mental Illness by Michael Nye , an exhibit of 34 black-and-white portraits mounted on easels and paired with audio . As you view the portrait, you are invited to put on a set of headphones and listen to a 4 minute clip from the person within the portrait. This …
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This workshop is for beginning photographers who want to develop a better understanding of the endless creative possibilities their digital cameras offer. The workshop will empower the photographer to take control of the many camera features, while advancing their artistic skills.
Through lively class discussion and digital presentation, Randy will cover the basics of …
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Saturday, April 26, 2-8 p.m. FREE!
Dallas Art Dealers Association (DADA,) in association with Deep Ellum, presents Spring Gallery Walk.
Art lovers of every description will have the opportunity to socialize and tour a full spectrum of galleries and special exhibitions – all in one day. Though it’s called a walk, a car or …
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The North Dallas Artist Studio Tour is an educational art event that invites the public into working studios of North Dallas/Preston Hollow artists, allowing an intimate view of the creative process. Featured this year are 28 artists in 17 studios including painters, sculptors, photographers, jewelers, potters, woodworkers, collage, mixed media, and glass artists. The Tour seeks to raise …
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Denton Arts and Jazz Festival
APRIL 25, 2014
http://www.dentonjazzfest.com/
Location: Denton, TX, Denton’s Quakertown Park and Facilities, 321 East McKinney (Corner of McKinney and Bell) Denton, Texas 76201
Description: The Denton Arts and Jazz Festival is a celebration of the arts in a community known for embracing and nurturing music, dance, choral, …
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Historic Downtown Grapevine Gallery Night Saturday May 3, 2014 5 p.m – 10 p.m
Sponsored by
GADA
Grapevine Art Dealers Association For Detail go to
http://giddensgallery.com/grapevine-gallery-night-2014/
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Friday April 25 and Saturday April 26
Come join us for two fun filled days of artists open studios. For over two decades artists have occupied the 120 year-old Continental Gin building making it one of the oldest creative communities in Dallas.
At least twice a year studios are open to the public and typically …
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Art in the Square
APRIL 25 – 27, 2014
Southlake, TX, Southlake Town Square
Southlake Women’s Club is proud to host this annual juried art festival, held at Southlake Town Square, in Southlake, TX. Free to the public, we offer over 145 national and local unique artists, children’s arts and activities, ongoing entertainment, …
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PhotoTXcetera is an annual photography and digital arts festival celebrating the work of Texas photographers, digital artists and image innovators.
The inaugural event will take place April 26th and 27th, 2014 at the Valley View Mall in Dallas, Texas. Admission and parking are FREE to the public. The Small Gallery is located in the west wing at Dallas Midtown (Valley …
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SMU MEADOWS SCHOOL OF THE ARTS TO HOST INAUGURAL ARTS ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATORS CONFERENCE IN DALLAS, TEXAS, JUNE 6-7
DALLAS (SMU) — Southern Methodist University’s Meadows School of the Arts in Dallas, Texas, will host the inaugural Arts Entrepreneurship Educators Conference June 6-7, 2014. The conference, organized by James Hart, assistant professor and …
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Ansel Adams: Masterworks
May 3 – August 3, 2014
Landau Traveling Exhibits and the Arlington Museum of Art are proud to bring Ansel Adams: Masterworks to Arlington and the North Texas community.
This extraordinary exhibit contains 47 photographs that Adams considered to be his best work. Printed by the artist, himself, these images will be on display for three months this summer at …
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Join us for our GARDEN PARTY on Sunday, May 4, from 1:00 to 4:00 in the afternoon. We will celebrate the gallery’s 60th anniversary with an exhibition of founder Donald S. Vogel’s paintings along with the artists he championed. At the garden party enjoy music by Luke Wade and David Wade of No Civilians …
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Digital Photography Basics
New Photography Seminar
This half-day seminar will teach you the basics of digital photography so you can take memorable pictures. Whether you are new to photography or just want to sharpen your skills, National Geographic’s expert, Pulitzer Prize–winning photographer Jay Dickman will deepen your understanding of how your camera works; explain key …
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Art Call: The PANCAKES & BOOZE ART SHOW - Dallas
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Please click the link below to submit your work for the show!
http://bit.ly/1hZdRl4 The Pancakes & Booze Art Show – Dallas – April 25 – All You Can Eat Pancakes Friday, April 25 at 8:00pm The Quixotic World in Dallas, Texas
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Converge Studios is pleased to announce a current studio rental opportunity for Dallas area artists, crafters, and designers!
Converge currently has a 11-foot-by-15-foot artist studio for rent in our New Trinity facility at Irving Blvd and Medical District Drive for long- or short-term lease. Perfect for two or more artists as a shared communal …
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The Oak Cliff Cultural Center is proud to present the 17th annual Día de los Niños exhibit, featuring works by local Oak Cliff elementary schools. Children’s day is a day of global activity promoting the recognition and welfare of all children. Join us as we team up with local schools to foster the emerging …
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ADAM ROWLETT:
HEREAFTER: New Prints, Paintings and Drawings from Adam Rowlett
RECEPTION: Saturday, April 19, 7-10pm Ro2 Art DOWNTOWN
110 North Akard | Dallas, Texas 75201 | (214) 803-9575
Open Wednesday – Saturday, 12-5pm or by appointment http://www.ro2art.com/
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Call for Artists for 27th September Competition
Juried Exhibition
Boundaries: International
Exhibition Dates: September 5 – November 22, 2014
Postmarked Deadline: May 30, 2014
Eligibility: 18 years of age or older, original work, created in 2012 or later
Medium: Any
Fees: $35 for two pieces; $20 for each additional entry
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Join The Small Gallery on Saturday, April 19 from 6pm – 10pm for the closing reception of ‘Youngsters 15-25′, an exhibit featuring original works of art by some very talented young artists.
Participating Artists: Abi Hernandez, Adam Brobjorg,
Alli Hulsey, Anya Bozworth, Colton Harmon, Elizabeth Bell, Elizabeth Housewright, Julliet Cruz, Kelli Hill, Kristen Nesbitt, …
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Join SLANT for a reception featuring the ‘Compulsions’ exhibit, which includes works of art that reflect on compulsive behaviors, or are compulsive in nature due to the artist’s method of creations. While you’re there, you’ll have a chance to ‘be a part of the art’ during a photo-shoot where you can have your eyes photographed for Slant’s …
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internationally known artist Steve Rogers will be the guest artist at the next Society of Watercolor Artists meeting on Monday, April 21. Free to SWA members; $10 charge for guests.
SWA meets on the 3rd Monday – September through May; Critique 6-7pm – Meeting 7-9pm
Location: University of North Texas Health & Sciences Center, Everett Hall, 3600 Camp Bowie Blvd. in …
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Mary Ann Beckwith Workshop A few openings are available, sign up today. 972-233-1223 April 21-25, 2014 Artists’ Showplace Gallery is located at 15615 Coit Road, Ste.#230, Dallas, TX 75248 Mary Ann Beckwith, AWS, NWS The Brush and Beyond Watermedia Workshop April 21-24, 2014 $495 Art is about altering our perception of the objects around us …
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The Allen Quilter’s Guild welcomes Leo Ransom who will share his journey as a quilter, showing us some beautiful portrait quilts and the methods and techniques involved in creating them. A traditional quilter for 15 years, Leo stumbled onto portrait quilting by accident. He loves sharing his work and stories with others even though …
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