Learn to make these lovely and durable canvas tree ornaments in a mini-workshop presented by Elva Robinson at her home on September 9, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Cost: $40.00. All materials provided, including extra canvas to take home with you. All you need to bring is a good pair of scissors!
Location: …
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For more information see the website www.serrago.com
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The annual Juried Exhibition for SWA Members will be held in October & November this year.
MEMBERSHIP: This Membership Exhibition is part of the 2017 Membership Package. The yearly calendar for SWA runs January-December. If joining SWA to participate in the 2017 Membership Exhibition, 2017 dues must be paid before entry deadline. The annual SWA Membership fee …
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FORT WORTH COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER IS PROUD TO PRESENT: 35mm Slide Show
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION – November 1, 2017
EXHIBITION DATES: December 1 – December 29, 2017 RECEPTION: Friday, December 1, 2017
CALL TO ARTISTS: Do you have a box of old 35mm slides that you do not know what to do with? Are you still making slide because you believe …
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The Irving Art Association
offers free basic art classes for adults to get you started in art or in a new medium.
The Free Basics Classes follow a progressive sequence where you will learn basic skills via instructor demo/lecture — exercise —-practice. The series is designed for beginners to a particular art medium as well as mid career …
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The Fort Worth Art Dealer’s Association (FWADA) invites you to take-in the visual arts and our community’s unique cultural richness during Fall Gallery Night, September 9, 2017. Most participants are open from noon to nine. Come take a stroll through participating galleries, museums, retail businesses, and area restaurants, and enjoy the many artists featured …
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Plano Public Library Events
www.planolibrary.org
September 2017
Locations:
Davis – 7501-B Independence Pkwy, Plano, TX 75025 – 972-208-8000
Haggard – 2501 Coit Road, Plano, TX 75075 – 972-769-4250
Harrington – 1501 18th Street, Plano, TX 75074 – 972-941-7175
Parr – 6200 Windhaven Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093 – …
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Artists in Heat 2017: Lecture and Reception Featuring Grant Garmezy SiNaCa Studios – School of Glass and Gallery Fort Worth, TX
Grant Garmezy
All portions of the Artist in Heat event are FREE and open to the public.
RSVP is required for the lecture and reception. FREE
REGISTER
Friday September 8th
Lecture …
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Your Private Collection Art Gallery Presents
Roberta Mallard, Impressionist
Last Saturday Gallery Night
Saturday, August 26, 5-8 pm
Roberta Mallard will be the featured artist at Your Private Collection Art Gallery as part of Granbury’s Last Saturday Gallery Night. Mallard’s works of landscapes, portraits and animals painted …
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This year approximately 500 organizations in the Arts, Culture & Humanities category are asking for your donations to support their programs: https://northtexasgivingday.org/categories/arts-culture-humanities.
You can browse the list of organizations alphabetically or sort by county, city or matching funds availability.Or do a name search.
Although the designated day is September 14th, you can also set …
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Visit SparksStudioArt.com for more information. Contact Suzanne with questions or to sign up for a class…call 817-266-3085 or email suzannebmcneill@hotmail.com.
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We have a Beginning Oil class on Monday’s from 10am-12pm and an Beginning Acrylic class at 12:30-2:30 pm starting August 28th
This class is for adults beginning their journey in painting. Students learn to use the elements and principles of design to create full, functional, and stylish compositions. Through the step by step guidance of …
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I am pleased to announce my solo show “PHOTOGRAPHY IS POETRY: Select Works from 2015” supported by Stage West Theater in Fort Worth, Texas.
“PHOTOGRAPHY IS POETRY: Select Works from 2015” will showcase my conceptual self-portraits I created in 2015 that belong to my most significant ongoing project to date named “photography is poetry”. …
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The Artists Showplace Gallery presents “ArtCult: An Exhibit of Contemporary Art from East Java”. The show will be on exhibit from Saturday, September 9 through Saturday, September 23.
The opening reception, which will take place on Saturday, September 9 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., will feature the works of 39 artists from the …
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Open Studio Classes starting August 28th on Monday’s from 6:30-8:30pm!
Adult students are encouraged to develop projects of their own while given direction from a professional artist. Students will compose their own work using the principals elements of design. They will be encouraged to develop their own style and ideas. Classes are limited in …
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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 …
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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, …
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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 – …
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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
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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:
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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? …
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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
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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 …
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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
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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, …
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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
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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, …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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