Drink and Draw Figure Drawing
Every Third Thursday @ PAAC | 6 – 9 PM
Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
$10 to draw, BYOB
Come join us in the studio for a life drawing study facilitated by local artist, Marko Head. In the first hour, we’ll warm-up with gesture drawing before we move …
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Open Studio
Every Friday | 10 AM – 3 PM
Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
Are you lacking inspiration? Do you want to get out of the house or just need more workspace? The Greater Denton Arts Council is here for you! Artists are invited to the Patterson-Appleton Arts Center on Fridays between 10 …
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Artists Enclave of Denton County is needing volunteers for their first time ever theatrical production called “Iron.” The volunteer sign up sheet is available at https://www.volunteersignup.org/RJPEW. We cannot do the production without volunteers. It should be a very fun evening at the Black Box Theatre 318 E Hickory Street, Denton, TX 76201.
Artists Enclave of Denton …
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Goldmark Cultural Center: Artspace & Studios provides both exhibition opportunities and exciting studio/work spaces for the North Texas creative community. Once an office building, the Center has been retrofitted into an art campus for the North Dallas/Richardson area.
Much like the former Olla Podrida campus, the Center is designed to be neighborhood-centric. Our ambition …
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Artist Studio Space for rent at Metropolitan Press Building- just northwest of downtown Dallas/Design District. 1250 Majesty Dr. Dallas, TX 75247 250 sq. ft $350 month. Available Oct, 2018 Amenities: 24/7 access to studio Kitchen / lounge area artist sink/water source Restrooms well maintained secure building window with northern natural light. AC/Heat gallery space for …
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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 20th, you can also set …
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Looking for 2 working artist to share studio space with me. The Goldmark Dr. building is located near; Interstate 75 and 635 area near TI) in and old office park building. Full-time artist preferred for larger space. Total sq. ft. is 950, Rent is $450. for the larger studio and $200. for smaller space. …
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Time to Trade and Swap: 9/13 Swap Meet Come with your excess tools or supplies and trade, sell, buy or just browse at the Guild‘s quarterly swap meet, held at the Guild on September 13 from 10 am to 5 pm. There are no booth fees to worry about, and if you sell something …
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We have 10 x exhibit spots available for artists or photographers at the upcoming Dallas Observer Brewfest, Saturday, September 8th 7-10pm.
Space is available on a first come, first served basis. $75 exhibit fee includes festival pass ($35 value)
Email rachelw@conceptionarts.com if you would like to reserve your spot.
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Based on blockchain technology, PocketCon is the first solution on the market to combine marketplace, community and elements of virtual RPG interaction – all in mobile format. PocketCon is an ever-ongoing pocket fan convention; a pop-cultural fare – perfect place for fans, artists, and all kinds of digital creators to get together, promote, share …
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On behalf of the Texas State Legislature, the Texas Commission on the Arts is now accepting nominations for the 2019 and 2020 Texas State Artists. Nominations are accepted for Texas State Musician, Texas Poet Laureate, Texas State Two-Dimensional Artist (visual arts), and Texas State Three-Dimensional Artist (visual arts). Any Texas citizen is able to …
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Plein air artists and those who would like to try are welcome to paint, draw and create at historic Pecan Grove Cemetery using the art and scenery as inspiration, every second Sunday from 1 pm to 5 pm. Located at 1701 S. McDonald, McKinney, Texas artists share in a time of creating and learning …
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EQUEST NEEDS YOUR HELP!
This is a call for handmade ornaments to be used in Equest’s Annual Angel Tree! Every year Equest has an Angel Tree to gather supplies for our wonderful therapy horses. We ask for donations of various horse care items and other materials needed around the barn and in the office. Our …
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Calls for artists posted through Zapp.com, CallforEntry.org (CaFE) and FestivalNet.com.
Art Fair at StoneCreek 2018 – Mountain Home, Arkansas
DEADLINE: 8/25/2018
Fee (Application Fee): $15.00
Event Dates: 9/28/2018 – 9/29/2018
Event Website
Art Fair at StoneCreek invites you to apply to join us September 28 and 29, 2018 in …
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I have a 1500 sq/ft studio space in Irving, Texas and I am looking for a studio mate Rent would be $250 per month and gives 24/7 access to the studio. I am a sculptor and use of all my tools and equipment come as part of the deal. I will send photos if interested.
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Artist needed – I am looking for an artist who can create a large sculpture from my client’s products (visible at www.pieresearch.com) to attract attention at trade shows. The products are plastic wheels and cups 6″ – 12″ in diameter or length. I can deliver products for you to work with. I need a sketch …
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FIGMENT Dallas to host Artist and Volunteer Meet & Greet on Tuesday 9/4/2018 from 5-8pm at Craft and Growler (3601 Parry, Dallas 75226).
Craft and Growler will donate $1 from every beer purchased to FIGMENT Dallas, a 501(c)3 nonprofit event taking place this autumn.
FIGMENT Dallas will hold a networking event and fundraiser at …
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Come join us every 3rd Saturday at Music City Mall in Lewisville, Texas for our monthly art walk. All artist are welcome. If interested, please contact: Cleo Boone of Cleos-Creations Studio/Gallery.
Submitted by Cleo Boone. Email: Marketingcleoscreations@gmail.com
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Looking for artists for our monthly art walk and our new local artists gallery in
CLEOS-CREATIONS STUDIO/ GALLERY
at 2401 S. Stemmons freeway, Lewisville, Texas 75067
https://www.cleoscreationsdallas.com/ https://www.facebook.com/CleosCreationsDallas/
We are currently looking for artist to participate and showcase in our Fine Arts Studio located inside of Music City …
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Submission guidelines:
https://www.campfirefw.org/am-site/media/aac-call-for-artists-2018.pdf
An Artists’ Christmas is Camp Fire’s largest fundraising event, raising $3.9 million since its inception. The funds raised from the event go directly towards Camp Fire’s 3 areas of focus: outdoor education, early childhood education, and after school programs. An Artists’ Christmas features high quality, original artwork in the silent auction …
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Fall Gallery Night is an event that occurs once a year during September. It is arguably our most popular opening of year where we anticipate more than 3000 visitors in a single night. Only TAC members with active accounts are eligible for this rare opportunity. Due to a last minute Fall Gallery Night cancellation, …
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Fall Gallery Night is an event that occurs once a year during September. It is arguably our most popular opening of year where we anticipate more than 3000 visitors in a single night. We are seeking artists to display their work on our covered veranda on Gallery Night. Each artist must have their own …
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The Fort Worth Community Arts Center (FWCAC) is seeking exhibition proposals from artists and curators for western based artwork to exhibit in “Cultura Del Vaquero” during January and February 2019.
Deadline: October 1, 2018
The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is the oldest continuously running livestock show and rodeo. It has been held …
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Love for Kids Inc. is set to host its 8th annual fundraising event at the historic Longhorn Ballroom from 5:30 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 8. The event, Stetsons and Stilettos II, pairs Texas’ premier Red Dirt singer-songwriters with plenty of fine dining and wining–as a list of tasty, top-tier vendors offer scrumptious …
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Deep Ellum Outdoor Market – Night Market!
100 Block of North Crowdus Street
1st & 3rd Saturday of each month
4:00pm-9:00pm
The Deep Ellum Outdoor Market is a microcosm of the DFW art and cultural scene. Creating a space for startups and independent makers to connect and showcase their work with …
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The Funky Finds Holiday Shopping Experience will be held November 17th and 18th in the Cattle 2 building at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas.
Vendor applications are currently open on our website and the application deadline is July 15th.
Acceptance emails & invoices will be sent out July 18th and the payment deadline is …
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A non-instructed session for portrait painting or drawing from a live model will meet Monday, July 23, 9:30 am to 12:30 pm at C. C. Young Retirement Center, 4847 W. Lawther Drive. Some easels available, bring the media and materials you wish to use. Cost: $10. We meet once per month.
Must RSVP. For …
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It’s summer. It’s time to brew some ideas at the Bearded Monk with fellow Artists Enclave Members & folks interested in what AEDC is all about. No admission fee.
When: Tuesday, July 10th 8pm – 10pm
Where: The Bearded Monk, 122 East McKinney St., Denton, TX 76201
Grab a cold brew and a …
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Irving Art Assocation is partnering with Irving’s Heritage Senior Center to provide exhibit opportunites for its senior members and area artists. This is a free opportunity for for seniors 50+.
Heritge will host its first Senior Arts Festival in August and they will exhibit art by senior citizen artists all month. A reception will …
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The Second Saturday Maker’s Market is a weekend long shopping experience featuring our local artists and artisans. It is part of a larger vision to support local artists who help to inspire a culture of creativity and positivity in Allen and neighboring cities and communities.
All local artisans and artist working in …
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ARTISTS NEEDED for
“CHOCOLATE AND ART SHOW 2018, DALLAS EDITION”
We are NOW ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS for ART of ALL MEDIUMS and TABLE SPACES for VENDORS.
Chocolate And Art Show will take place from 8pm-2am on THURSDAY, AUGUST 16th and FRIDAY, AUGUST 17th @ LOFTY SPACES on 816 MONTGOMERY STREET, DALLAS, TX 75215.
If you are interested, check out our …
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FFA New “Local Artist Showcase” Summer Weekend Opportunity If you are interested in featuring your art in Frisco Fine Art Gallery for our new summer weekend “Local Artist Showcase” Email your Bio, 3 images of available art, and artist price for your art to: info@friscofineart.com If accepted, your art will be shown from Friday Noon – all day Saturday …
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Come see over @40 of Dallas’s best emerging artists display and sell their latest works! We will have painters, photographers, sculptors, and more, including live music. Conception Exhibits are now taking place across the US, and have been featured in the Dallas Patron Magazine, Wall St Journal and ABC news. Interested artists may submit work …
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These calls for festival artists are listed on Zapplication.com (ZAPP) and FestivalNet.com
Art @ Discovery Green 2018 – Houston, Texas Show Dates: 11/3/18 ‑ 11/4/18
deadline July 8
Art @ The Domain Austin – Fall 2018 – Austin, Texas Show Dates: 10/6/18 ‑ 10/7/18 deadline July 8
Art Squared Arts Market – Downtown Square, San Marcos, TX Show Dates: Sept. …
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The following public art calls are posted on PublicArtist.org & CallForEntry.org.
Name of Call: Request for Submissions – Artwork Designs for Main Street Marquee Houston, TX
Eligibility: State: TX
Budget: $2,000
Deadline: 7/9/18
On behalf of the Houston Downtown Management District (HDMD), Weingarten Art Group (WAG) invites artists living and …
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