Monday, Feb. 1 - Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010
What's happening in art in the North Texas area (with emphasis on nonprofit visual arts groups). Find out where to go to appreciate, create, meet or learn about art!
- Note: For the complete calendar see the Winter 2009-2010 Art Events Calendar.
- Don't forget to check out our associated websites: Art in DFW Gallery on Flickr, the Art Groups DFW Group on Facebook, and DFW Art Feeds using Toluu.
- NEW! The Feature Articles list links you to news announcements from Art News DFW pertinent to this week (plus next week's workshops & calls for entries)
Feature Articles
(For art events this week from Art News DFW)
- Dallas Art Fair events Feb. 4 - 7
- Moroles Presents Lecture at the LCC Feb. 3rd
- Dallas Contemporary Inaugural Opening Feb. 6
- Sheep, Sharks & Nightlights opens Feb. 6
- Oxide Gallery opening Feb. 2
- No Parking Any Time opens Feb. 4 at Mokah
- Opening Feb. 6: Eric Mack & Valerie Gillespie
- TVAA's Photography & Digital Show
- Art in the District Fair Feb. 5-7
- Linda Lucas Hardy colored pencil demo Feb. 1
- Dallas Wax: Fusion opens Feb. 6 at PFAMILY ARTS
- Encaustics demo by Junanne Peck Feb. 1 for ECAC
- Dallas Stampers
- Koay Chinese Painting Classes
- Texas National 2010 entries due Feb. 1
- TVAA Open Juried Gallery Exhibition - call for entries
- Call for Artists: 7th Annual Hecho en Dallas / Made in Dallas
- Kennedale Art in the Park Festival deadline extended to Feb. 1
- January & February workshops at the Encaustic Center
Workshops and deadlines for next week:
- AVAA Juried Show entries due Feb. 8
- Bath House proposals due Feb. 13
- Artist Rights Workshop Feb. 8
- Introduction to Watercolor taught by Jane Goldman
Deadlines
Feb. 1 - Kennedale Art in the Park Festival (artist booths) http://www.kennedaleartsfestival.com/ (deadline extended)
Feb. 1 - TEXAS NATIONAL Art Competition and Exhibition (enter through CALLFORENTRY.ORG) Stephen F. Austin State University http://www.art.sfasu.edu/
Feb. 5 - Texas Visual Arts Association Open Show, TVAA Gallery, Dallas (images on CD) sharihornish@yahoo.com http://tvaa.org
Feb. 8 - Arlington Visual Visual Arts Association 33rd Annual Regional Juried Show (deliver artwork) http://www.arlingtonvisualarts.com/
Feb. 6 - 7th Annual Hecho en Dallas/Made in Dallas (jpegs on CD - FREE entry) prospectus Latino Cultural Center http://www.dallasculture.org/latinoCulturalCenter/
Feb. 19 - Henderson Art Project (sculptures on Henderson) http://hendersonartproject.com
Feb. 28 - Urban Street Bazaar 10 (vendor application) http://urbanbazaar.typepad.com/
Mar. 1 - CraftTexas 2010,
Mar. 1 -
Mar. 2 - Texas & Neighbors Regional Juried Art Exhibit; Irving Art Association & Irving Arts Center (digital images online or on CD) http://irvingart.org http://texasandneighbors.com
Mar. 3 - 5 - 2010 Fort Worth Cultural Arts Center Biennial (drop off one artwork) http://www.fwcac.com/images/2010biennial%20prospectus.pdf
For more calls for entries and other artist opportunities, see Winter 2009-2010 Artist Deadlines or Dallas Arts Revue or Art&Seek.
Events
(Art Walks / Studio Tours, Festivals & Art Sales, Art Lectures & Conferences, Fundraisers and Paintouts)
Feb. 4 - Bishop Arts District First Thursday (art, food & culture) http://www.bishopartsdistrict.com/
Feb. 4 - First Thursdays, the Dragon Street Association in the
Feb. 4 - 6 - Texas Black Film Festival (Dallas, Austin & Houston) http://www.texasblackfilmfestival.com/
Feb. 6 - Symposium: Finding Frida (in conjunction with Dallas Art Fair), 10 AM to 12 PM; Montgomery Arts Theater at Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, The Dallas Arts District, 2501 Flora Street, Dallas.
Feb. 5 – 7 - Dallas Art Fair; Preview Gala on Feb. 4; location: Fashion Industry Gallery, Dallas Art District http://dallasartfair.com
Feb. 5 - 7 - Art in the District Fair, Dallas Art District, Fairmont Hotel http://artinthedistrict2010.com
Feb. 5 - Fort Worth First Fridays http://www.fwada.com/
Meetings & Demonstrations
Associated Creative Artists (ACA)
http://www.acadallas.org/
(1st Tues., Dallas)
Jan. 5 - Clinton Broyles Oil Demo
Corsicana Art League
http://corsicana-art-league.fineartamerica.com
(1st Mon.,
Feb. 1
http://www.dsvc.org/
(1st Wed., Dallas)
Feb. 3
Dallas Stampers
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DallasStampers/
(1st Mon, Plano)
Feb. 1
Eastside Creative Arts Club,
http://ecactx.org/
(1st Mon., Upstairs Gallery,
Feb. 1 - Junanne Peck - Encaustic
Ellis County Art Association and Fine Art Museum
http://www.elliscountyart.net/
(1st Mon., Waxahachie)
Feb. 1 – Chris Galvin Air Brush
Embroiderers' Guild of
http://www.gdcega.com/ e-stitcher@gdcega.com
(2nd Tues.)
Feb. 2
Lake Granbury Art Association
http://www.granburyart.org/
Feb. 8 - Sharon McGlasson
Lancaster Art Club
http://www.lancastertxlib.org/about/artclub.htm
(1st Tues.)
Feb. 2
Quilter's Guild of
http://www.quiltersguildofdallas.org/
(1st Thurs.,
Feb. 4 - Judy Coates Perez: Where does it come from?
Texas Area Artists, Mesquite Arts Center
http://texasareaartists.blogspot.com/
(1st Sun.,
Feb. 7
Texas Visual Arts Association (TVAA)
http://www.tvaa.org/
(1st Sat. Board Meeting, Dallas)
Feb. 6
Trinity Arts Guild, Bedford Boys Ranch
http://trinityartsguild.org/
(1st Mon.,
Feb.1 - Linda Hardy - Colored Pencil
Visual Arts Guild of Frisco,
http://www.visualartsguildoffrisco.org
(1st or 2nd Tues., Frisco) –
Feb. 2
Visual Arts League of
http://www.visualartleague.org/ or http://VALtex.blogspot.com
(1st Tues.,
Feb. 2
Visual Arts Society of Texas,
http://www.vastarts.org/
(1st Thurs.,
Feb. 4 - Jana Perez – Photography
For the schedule for weekly ongoing art activity groups, see Painting, Drawing & Critique Groups.
Exhibit Openings & Receptions
Artists Showplace,
http://artistsshowplace.com
Feb. – A Taste of Art
Bathhouse Cultural Center, Dallas
http://www.bathhousecultural.com/
Feb. 6 - March 6 - El Corazon; curated by Jose Vargas; Opening reception: Feb. 6, 7 to 9 p.m.
http://www.thecontemporary.net/
Feb. 6 - Apr. 18 - INAUGURAL EXHIBITION in new location at 161 Glass St.: James Gilbert: Warnings & Instructions; Opening celebration Sat., Feb. 6 8:30-11:30 pm
DeSoto Art League, DeSoto City Hall
http://www.desotoartleague.com/
Feb. 2010 -
Fort Worth Community Arts Center
http://www.fwcac.com/
Feb. 5 - 28 - African American Art, Then and Now; Reception for Artists: Feb. 12, 6-9PM
Feb. 5 - 28 - Beauty and Power; Reception for Artists: Feb. 12, 6-9PM
Feb. 5 - 28 - Capturing Chaos; Reception for Artist Daniel Corona: Feb. 12, 6-9PM
Feb. 5 - 28 - The Elements of Nature; Reception for Artist Shinran Blostein: Feb. 12, 6-9PM
Feb. 5 - 28 - Threads of Art; Reception for Artist Mary Kay Johnson: Feb. 12, 6-9PM
Greater
http://www.dentonarts.com/
Feb. 5 – Apr. 1 – Materials Hard & Soft; Awards Reception, Feb. 5, 7-9pm, Meadows Gallery
Irving Art Association, Jaycee Park Center for the Arts
http://www.irvingart.org/
Jan. 30 – Feb. 26 – Sogetsu School of Ikebana (east) and Becky Parks (west)
Irving Arts Center
http://www.irvingartscenter.org
Jan. 30 – Mar. 28 - 200 Years of African American Art: The Arthur Primas Collection; Main Gallery and Focus Gallery; Presented by Irving Black Arts Council
Irving Black Arts Council
Jan. 30 – Mar. 28 - 200 Years of African American Art: The Arthur Primas Collection; Main Gallery and Focus Gallery; Irving Arts Center Main Gallery
Keller Town Hall Public Art Shows, Keller Town Hall
http://www.cityofkeller.com/ (see Arts Board / Calendar)
Feb. 1 – 6 - Trish Biddle
Latino Cultural Center,
http://www.dallasculture.org/latinocc
Jan. 19 - Feb. 27 - Texas Sculptor Jesus Moroles: Creating A Sense of Place; artist lecture Feb. 3, 6:30
Richland College Galleries,
http://www.rlc8.dcccd.edu/gallery/
Jan. 30 – Feb. 27 – Water: More or Less
South
http://www.dallasculture.org/SDCulturalCenter/
Feb. 6 - Mar. 6 - Eric Mack & Valerie Gillespie; opening & artist talk Feb. 6, 5-8pm
Southern
http://smu.edu/meadows/art/pollockgallery.asp
Feb. 1 - Mar. 20 - Kaleidoscope: Eugene Andolsek's Geometric Ink Drawings
http://www.tvaa.org/
Feb. - Photography and Digital; Reception Feb. 7, 2-4pm
TexasWAX/Dallas
http://texaswaxdallas.blogspot.com/
Feb. 6 - Mar. 26 - Dallas Wax: Fusion: Seventeen artists in an encaustic exhibit; Opening reception: Saturday, Feb. 6, 6:30-8:30pm; PFAMILY ARTS, 4107 Preston Rd, LakeSide Market, Plano, TX
Weatherford Art Association, Firehouse Gallery & Art Center
http://www.weatherfordart.com/
Feb. 1 - 28 - Western Art Show
Women's Museum
http://www.thewomensmuseum.org/
Jan. 29. – Apr. 11 - Women’s Work: Selected Prints from the Collection of the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts
500X Gallery
http://www.500x.org/
Feb. 6 – 28 - Shelby Cunningham | Tim Best; Opening Reception: Febrary 6th,
For more gallery openings see
DallasArtsRevue's Arts Calendar
Joel Sampson's Dallas/Fort Worth Art Gallery Openings
Pegasus News' Arts Event Openings
Classes & Workshops
Because classes and workshops require prior registration, see these listings:
Winter 2009-2010 Classes and Workshops
Guide to Art Instruction at Galleries, Art Schools, Artist Studios and Arts & Crafts Stores
KERA's Art & Seek: Classes and Workshops Click or Art or Craft under Browse
Upcoming workshops:
Artisan's Studio-Gallery, Farmers Branch
http://artisansstudio.com/
For classes see the website
Artists' Showplace,
http://artistsshowplace.com
For classes see the website
Feb. 22 – 26 - Eric Wiegardt Watercolor - Painting Loosely
Associated Creative Artists (ACA)
http://www.geocities.com/acadallas/
For more information or to enroll, contact LaRue Hunter, 972-926-9526.
Feb. 28 - Mar. 2 - Qiang Huang Oil Still Life Workshop, Asel Art (downtown)
Association of Oriental Artists (TAO Arts)
(Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving)
Thursday Painters, most Thursdays at the Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, Irving
Mar. 12 – 14 - TAO workshop - Phyliss Case Bennett; Contact Sheila Durante at 214-718-9040 or sdurante@tx.rr.com or Pat Southard at pfsouthard@gmail.com
Craft Guild of Dallas
http://www.craftguildofdallas.com/
For classes see the website
Creative Arts Center of Dallas
http://www.creativeartscenter.org/
For classes see website
http://dallasweavers.org/
Feb. 5 – 7 - Winter Retreat 2010 -
DeSoto Art League
http://www.desotoartleague.com/home.html
Feb. 27 - Stamp Madness workshop by Julie Danford and Connie Tilden; 9:00 - 4:00 PM. Cost is $35.00 for DAL Members & $40.00 for Non-members. All Materials Furnished. Contact: Sandy Reese 972-2-17-1546 or sandy@sandyreese.com
Eclectic Expressions Gallery, Arlington
http://eclecticexpressions.biz/
For classes see website
Encaustic Center, Dallas
http://theencausticcenter.com/
For ongoing classes in wax painting see website
Farmers Branch-Carrollton Art Association
twengler@sbcglobal.net or 972-407-0353
Mar. 15 - 18 - Jane Jones "How to Organize Your Paintings into a Clear Cohesive Design.’’ Farmers Branch Recreation Center
Irving Art Association
http://www.irvingart.org/ ; email Mary@Treadwell.biz about classes
Feb. 25, 27 & 28 - Kent Wallis Oil Workshop
Mar. 20 – Tony Saladino Workshop
Mar. 1 – 3 - Barbara McConnell Experimental Techniques
Monday evenings – Judy Gelfert Oil Painting Class
**Mar. 11 & Mar. 25 Basic Calligraphy; instructor Angie Vangalis
Kaligrafos: The
http://www.kaligrafos.com
Feb. 20 – 21 - Sharon Zeugin Workshop: Got Rhythm?;
Mecca on Main
http://www.meccaonmain.com/
See classes on website
North
http://www.ntpcg.org/index.html
Mar. 27 & 28 - Jana Roberts Benzon "Organics Techniqe"
P.R.I.N.T. Press (Print Research Institute of North Texas)
940-369-7575 or email Print@unt.edu
http://www.art.unt.edu/print/
Feb. 27 – 28 - “Trace and Stencil Monoprints” by Professor Richard Ash
Quilter's Guild of Dallas
http://www.quiltersguildofdallas.org/
Feb. 5 - Judy Coates Perez Workshop: Ornamental Fiesta
Feb. 6 - Judy Coates Perez Workshop: Mixed Media Painted Fabric
Quilter's Guild of Plano
http://www.quiltersguildofplano.org/
Feb. 9 - Community Service Sew Day, Plano Sewing Center, Plano TX
Feb. 13 - Folded Flower Workshop
Feb. 18 – 21 - Guild Retreat - Tanglewood
Society of Decorative Painters. Yellow Rose Chapter, Dallas
http://www.yellowrosechapter.com
Feb. 13 - Painting class P. Frieden – Candy Cane Pencil Class
Mar. 13 - Half-Day Project: N. Genetti – African Trek or Western Sunset
Apr. 10 - Painting class R. Wilson – Peony
May 8 - Half-Day Project: P. Bailey – Coneflower
Stamp Asylum
http://www.stampasylum.com/
Society of Watercolor Artists, Fort Worth
http://swa-watercolor.com
Apr. 20 - 22 – Tom Lynch Watercolor
Southwestern Watercolor Society
http://www.swswatercolor.org/ pbtexin@aol.com
Feb. 8 - 12: Skip Lawrence Workshop (5-day), Artists’ Showplace
Mar. 8 -12: Judi Betts Workshop (5-day), Artists’ Showplace
Texas Lettering Arts Council
http://txlac.org angie@txlac.org
Feb. 10 - Monoline Alphabet - $10;
Texas Visual Arts Association,
http://tvaa.org
Feb. 20 - Life Drawing, 10am-2pm, Artists Showplace Gallery
Apr. 17 - Plein Air Paint Out, 10 am - 2 pm, Valley House Gallery
Trinity Arts Guild, Bedford
http://trinityartsguild.org/
For classes and painting groups see website
Mar. 2 – 4 - Mark Mehaffey: Design,Color, and Experiments in Water Media Workshop
May 14 – 16 - Bob Rohm: Landscape Workshop in Oils and Pastels
Upstairs Art Gallery, Arlington
http://upstairsartgallery.com/
For classes see the website
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