What’s better than giving a gift from the heart that also does good? This holiday season, Operation Kindness – North Texas’ original and largest no-kill animal shelter – presents its end of year holiday campaign “Stock Our Hospital” highlighting gift giving opportunities in their 2018 Kindness Katalog. This year’s Kindness Katalog focuses on the medical services at Operation Kindness. The goal of the “Stock Our Hospital” campaign, is to …
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VALAWEEN: ‘Dark Art’ Show
The Inaugural VALAWEEN 2018: Dark Art Show and Masquerade Party!
& the launch of the Brand New VALA Gallery in the McKinney Cotton Mill!Come check out our 22 participating artists who are sharinations of Dark Art!
Show opens on October 20th 7-10pm
VALAWEEN Dark Art Show …
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Kettle Art Gallery Presents “Masstige”
Kettle Art Gallery
2650 Main Street
Opening Thursday, September 13, 2018
6:00pm-9:00pm
Kettle Art Gallery presents “Masstige,” a group exhibit featuring works by Jamie Walters, Minji Kang-Watrous, Marc Dominus, and Todd Gutmann.
This exhibit combines the talents of four North Texas visual artists whose …
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Bradley Donaldson: Exploration of Resin Art
Friday 8/24 – 6 PM to 9PM
Saturday 8/25 – 3 PM to 9 PM
Bradley works with epoxy resins, a honey like clear polymer liquid mixed with all types of paint. Balancing chaos with control, Bradley creates abstract paintings and art furniture without fear of this …
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August 25, 2 p.m. CDT
360 Speaker Series Tauba Auerbach, Artist RSVP NOW FREE with Admission FREE for Nasher Members and Students Can’t make the event? Tune in on Facebook Live. San Francisco-born, New York-based artist Tauba Auerbach has described her work as an attempt to reveal “new spectral and dimensional richness…both within and beyond …
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Handmade Leather Sketchbook
Don’t miss this opportunity to make your very own Leather Sketchbook or Journal worth $140 – choice of colors and sizes! Sat., August 25 – 9:30-3pm. Cost $55 with instructor Suzanne McNeill.
SparksStudioArt.com 500 W. Main Street, Arlington TX 76010
suzannebmcneill@hotmail.com 817-266-3085
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The 125 Show 2018 was a huge success (held in June & July). The Eisemann was a delightful setting for a very remarkable exhibit. More that 200 people attended the reception on July 13 to witness winners awarded over $5,000 in cash prizes and merchandise.
In case you missed it, here is a link …
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Iranian-born Pooran Lashini has been an active artist for more than twenty five years.
Growing up in Tehran, she was immersed in the rich culture of traditional Persian art and
had the opportunity to benefit from Iran’s renowned miniaturists, illustrators, and
calligraphers from the time she was a teenager (continued below).
…
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Feeling Abstract: TVAA Gallery Art Exhibition for August 2018
August 7th – September 1st, Monday – Friday 10 am – 4 pm
Reception & Awards: Saturday, August 11th, 4-6pm
TVAA Downtown Gallery http://tvaa.org/
Plaza of the Americas
700 N. Pearl Street, Suite H106
Dallas, Texas 75201
Feeling Abstract: Creating abstracts that …
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Timothy Harding: Kool Skool Exhibition
August 1 – September 1, 2018 Online Exclusive
Cris Worley Fine Arts is pleased to announce our first online exclusive show with Timothy Harding on Artsy.net, entitled Kool Skool. The exhibition will feature seven new works on canvas, made during Harding’s residency at the Wassaic Project in Amenia, …
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Showing through 26 August in Lewisville at Tierney’s Tavern and Restaurant is art by 3 members of the Visual Art League of Lewisville, each is a separate area of the restaurant. The art works include paintings, prints, photographs and more…all for sale! Come relax with a meal and see works by Darla Bostick, Kathleen Mekailek …
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‘Botanical Portraiture: A Modern Take On Classic Still Life’
Opening Reception July 20
Inspired by the classic still life, The Gallery at North Haven Gardens is proud to present a special exhibition featuring seven talented local artists, each with a modern approach to these traditional studies. With freedom to bring forth botanicals within …
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A Plain View – Photographs from Texas
By Jason Lee
Meadows Gallery, Patterson-Appleton Arts Center
Opening Reception I Saturday, June 2, 6 – 8 PM
June 2 – August 25, 2018
A special exhibition for the Patterson-Appleton Arts Center in Denton, Texas featuring a selection of large-scale prints from the …
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E r i c F i s c h l Pinned Mylars
ERIC FISCHL AT WILLIAM CAMPBELL CONTEMPORARY ART Opening Reception Saturday, June 2, 2018 6:00 to 8:00 pm William Campbell Contemporary Art, in collaboration with Hexton Contemporary, opens a new exhibition by American artist Eric Fischl on June 2, 2018. The …
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MEMBERS’
ANNUAL MEETING
TUESDAY, MAY 22 at 7:00 p.m.
at Willow Bend Mall
(At the North Texas Performing Arts Center,
second level next to Dillard’s) There will be a brief business meeting where
election of officers for 2018-2019 will be held.
EXCITING PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW AND PRESENTATION …
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May 24 Intro to Glass: Three Nesting Plates Class 150.00
Thursday, May 24, 6:30-9pm
Location: 817 W. Davis #110 Street
Instructor: Larry Pile
# of Students: 4-12
Under the supervision of artist Larry Pile, students will learn about kiln glass techniques and then will create a lovely trio of nesting kiln …
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The Dallas Architecture Forum
Continues Its 2017-2018 Panel Discussion Series With
“Design Inspirations”
Part Three – May 15, 2018
Free and Open to the Public!
The Dallas Architecture Forum, a …
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The El Centro College H. Paxton Moore Fine Art Gallery presents “Big Dreams: Student Art Exhibition.”
The annual exhibition of student works in our studio art courses on campus will be on view today – May 10. A variety of media, including Painting, Drawing, Printmaking, Design, Photography, Digital Imaging, Jewelry/Metals, Ceramics, and Sculpture will …
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In 1999, C. C. Young started celebrating the creativity of residents and the general public, age 55 and better. The Spirit is Ageless Celebration includes an art and writing contest, a special celebratory event, and an exhibit which continues to highlight ageless creativity and the willingness to share no matter the limitations.
4847 West Lawther …
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The Artists Showplace Gallery
2018-2019 Workshops
2018
Mark Whitmarsh
Pleasing Color Combinations (All Media)
September 20-22
$300
http://theartistsshowplace.com/mark-whitmarsh-workshop-2018
Kathy Elliott
Find a New Voice with Oil & Cold Wax
October 17-20
$385
http://theartistsshowplace.com/kathy-elliot-oil-wax
Karen Knutson
Watercolor & Charcoal Pour
November 1-4
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We are pleased to invite you to attend the
Dallas edition of Conception Art Show.Join us as we celebrate the work of over 40 rising stars of the Dallas art scene.Light Appetizers will be served from 6-7pm
“There are few other opportunities like this. The environment is unique and the art is wonderful” …
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The Visual Art League of Lewisville presents Lucy Tolkunova on drawing at 7pm on Feb. 13. Location: MCL Grand theater at 100 Charles Street in Oldtown Lewisville at 7 pm. The public is welcome to attend.
In her Art of Drawing presentation Lucy will discuss basic drawing techniques, use of different supplies …
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This is the first year that Irving Art Association has sponsored a juried Indian Folk Art exhibition. Last year we held our first exhibition devoted to Indian Folk Art, but it was nonjuried. It was such a success that we decided to hold a juried version. This year 31 artists from the North Texas …
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Image | Lost/Found, Suite of letterpress prints, Kim Cadmus Owens, Ink on cotton paper, 14 x 20″ each
CITY SYMPHONY Daniel Blagg | Maureen Brouillette | Pat Gabriel | William Greiner | Kim Cadmus Owens RECEPTION | Thursday, February 8, 2018 | 5 – 8pm EXHIBITION DATES | February 8 – March …
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You are invited to attend the special reception and awards presentation for the 2018 Plano Art Association Members’ Show held this Saturday, January 20, at ArtCentre of Plano 4:00 p.m. to 6 p.m. (Note, this is a time change from previous notices.) The reception will feature light hors d’oeuvres, wine and desserts. More than 70 …
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Brian Scott
Nuptials
January 13, 2018 – February 10, 2018
Opening Reception:
Saturday, January 13, 7-10 pm
About the artiist:
http://www.ro2art.com/brian-scott-nuptials.html
Ro2 Art
1501 South Ervay Street
Dallas, TX 75215
RSVP
Xiao Lu Liu
Arrested Identity
January 13, 2018 – February …
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This is the only venue in town where you can bring your friends to enjoy a day with events like chalk drawing or seasonal book swaps and also bring them to enjoy a night with the local art scene including gallery shows and paint classes. We have incredible artists featured twice monthly and a …
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Our 2018 lineup of classes has never been more diverse! Choose from six-week sessions, one-day mini workshops, and more – for students of all levels. For details or to register, visit www.theartistsshowplace.com or call the gallery at 972-233-1223. We are located at 15615 Coit Road, Suite 230, Dallas 75248, at the southwest corner of …
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The North Texas Digital Fabrication Group 2018 Symposium
Texas Woman’s University Dept. of Visual Arts
Humanizing the Digital
The 3rd annual North Texas Digital Fabrication Symposium (NTDFS) highlights the creative potential for digital fabrication tools and techniques to reconnect us to our humanity. Contrary to society’s worst fear of the dystopian impact of technology, …
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Saturday, November 25, 5-8pm
Your Private Collection invites you to join its once a year celebration. Known for world-class art and highly-awarded artists, the art gallery is sparkling with brand-new art and some new talent.
Meet our new, pastel artists, Cat Curtis and Julie Howard. Greet Lael Nelson, watercolorist; Kimm Lanus, mixed media; Jeremiah …
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Retro Art Journaling – December 3rd, 2-5pm
thegallery8680, 8680 W. Main Street, Frisco, TX
Cost: $55 per person, all materials provided
Instructor: Misty Oliver-Foster
Email: mfoster@freshpaints.com
Phone: 2143847200
Website: http://freshpaints.com
Join teaching artist Misty Oliver-Foster as we use vintage booklets and magazines (Life, McCalls, National Geographic, etc.) as …
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500x Gallery Exhibitions
November 11 – December 3, 2017 Reception – November 11, 7pm-10pm
500 Exposition Ave, Dallas, Tx 75275
On Water
solo exhibition by Valerie Powell
Downstairs / Main Gallery
Valerie Powell’s solo exhibition, On Water, features new drawings and sculptures as well as a site specific …
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TUESDAY EVENINGS AT THE MODERN LECTURE SERIES Presents Margaret Meehan
October 10 This popular series of lectures and presentations by artists, architects, historians, and critics is free and open to the public each Tuesday from September 12 through November 14 ( no lecture on October 31).
Lectures begin at 7 pm in …
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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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CRAIGHEAD GREEN GALLERY PRESENTS
OPENING RECEPTION: SATURDAY | AUGUST 5 | 5 – 8 PM EXHIBITION RUN: AUGUST 5th – SEPTEMBER 2nd 2017 Juror : Katherine Wagner | CEO Business Council for the Arts New Texas Talent is designed to introduce and promote emerging visual artists in the commercial market. Each year …
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