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Local Art Headlines

Round-up of local visual art news:

Deadlines 

• Nov. 1 - Frisco Arts in the Square 2011 (artist booths -- apply through Zapplication) http://www.friscosquare.com/events
• Nov. 1 - Limited Edition (art gallery opportunity - Send submissions to: gutierrez.violeta3@gmail.com)  http://limitededition--atemporarygallery.blogspot.com/
• Nov. 5 - Wylie Arts Festival booth application: Application  http://wylietexas.gov/events/arts_festival.php

• Nov. 15 - 2010 9 x 12 Works on Paper Show (mail entries); Fort Worth Community Arts Center elaine@fwcac.org orwww.fwcac.org; prospectus athttp://www.fwcac.com/images/9x12prospectus2010.pdf 
• Nov. 15 - Sustaining Artists & Their Environmenthttp://www.artworksdfw.com/downloads/sustaining_flyer.pdf
  http://www.artworksdfw.com/downloads/prospectus2010.pdf
• Nov. 17- Art in the Square 2011 - Southlake, Texas (booth jury fee $30) http://www.artinthesquare.com/
• Nov. 19 - Art Goes Green; Gough Gallery at The Center for the Visual Arts (jpegs on CD, DVD or by email)    prospectus:http://dentonarts.com/events/PDF/Art%20Goes%20Green%20Prospectus.pdf
• Nov. 30 - Arts Council Northeast NEW Grant Program (online application) http://www.artscouncilnortheast.org/individual_-grant_guidelines.aspx

• Dec. 1 - 2012 Season Exhibit proposals, Focus Gallery Exhibits, Fort Worth Community Art Center; contact Elaine Taylor, Gallery Manager 817.298.3021 or gallerymanager@fwcac.org or www.fwcac.org 

•  For more calls for entries and other artist opportunities, see Fall Artist Deadlines or Dallas Arts Revue or Art&Seek.

Events

(Art Walks / Studio Tours, Festivals & Art Sales, Art Lectures & Conferences, Fundraisers and Paintouts)

• Nov. 3 - Cedar Springs 1st Wednesdays 6-9pm http://www.shopcedarsprings.com
• Nov. 3 - ArtQuest Art Auction & Gala, benefiting the Jesuit Dallas Museum http://www.jesuitcp.org//museum

• Nov. 3 - Dan Wood and Amale Andraos; Dallas Architecture Forum lecture series http://www.dallasarchitectureforum.org
• Nov. 3 - 5 - Peggy Immel Oil Landscape Workshop (plein air if weather permits), Asel Art; sponsored by Associated Creative Artists; For more information or to enroll, contact LaRue Hunter, 972-926-9526. http://www.acadallas.org/

• Nov. 4 - Bishop Arts District First Thursday (art, food & culture) http://www.bishopartsdistrict.com/
• Nov. 4 - First Thursdays, the Dragon StreetAssociation in the Dallas Design District http://1425dragon.com/1425DRAGON.com/DSA_Home.html
• Nov. 5 - Fort Worth First Fridays http://www.fwada.com/
• Nov. 5  - First Friday in Denton http://firstfridaydenton.com/
• Nov. 5 – 7 - Heart of Texas Arts and Craft Show, Waxahachie http://www.heartoftexasshow.com/
• Nov. 6 - Dallas Arts District Alliance Arts District Stroll, a free guided tour on the first Saturday of every month http://www.artsdistrict.org/
• Nov. 6 - Nomad Arts: The Art of Skateboarding (charity auction benefitting Scottish Rite) http://theartofskateboarding.org

• Nov. 6 & 7 - Denison Fall Fine Art Tour & Raku Rumble, DenisonArts Council http://www.smalltownbigart.com/
• Nov. 6 & 7 - Funky Finds The Experience, Will Rogers MemorialCenter, Fort Worth http://funkyfinds.com/events/experience/
• Nov. 6 & 7 - Gallery VIII Artists and Friends Studio Tourhttp://www.gallery8.com/  (Plano, Allen)
• Nov. 7 - Society of Watercolor Artists Fall Paint Out Near Aledo http://www.swa-watercolor.com/paintout.htm

Meetings & Demonstrations

Associated Creative Artists (ACA) 

http://www.acadallas.org/ 

(1st Tues., Dallas) 

Nov. 2 - Peggy Immel Oil Landscape Demo

Association of Grand Prairie Artists

http://www.gpartists.org/ 

(1st Mon., Grand Prairie) 

Nov. 1

Dallas Society of Visual Communications

http://www.dsvc.org/ 

(1st Wed., Dallas) 

Nov. 3

Dallas Stampers 

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DallasStampers/ 

(1st Mon, Plano)

Nov. 1

Ellis County Art Association and Fine Art Museum

http://www.elliscountyart.net/ 

(1st Mon., Waxahachie)

Nov. 1

Texas Area Artists, Mesquite Arts Center        

http://www.texasareaartists.com

(1st Sun., Mesquite; also Monthly Paint-in on Monday after meeting)

Nov. 7

Trinity Arts Guild, Bedford Boys Ranch

http://trinityartsguild.org/ 

(1st Mon., Bedford)

Nov. 1 - Cecy Turner oils

Visual Arts Guild of Frisco, Frisco Arts Center, 6827 Main Street

http://www.visualartsguildoffrisco.org

(1st Tues., Frisco) 

Nov. 2 - Ollie Theisen. Location: Discovery Center

Visual Arts League of Lewisville

http://www.visualartleague.org/ or http://VALtex.blogspot.com

(1st Tues., Lewisville)

Nov. 2 - Robert Moore

Visual Arts Society of Texas, Denton

http://www.vastarts.org/ 

(1st Thurs., Denton) 
 Nov. 4 - Andy DeCaan, UNT, printmaking

For the schedule for weekly ongoing art activity groups, see Painting, Drawing & Critique Groups.

Exhibit Openings & Receptions

Allen Heritage Guild Museum
http://www.allenheritage.org/ 

Nov. - VALA and Friends “People’s Choice” Art Exhibit and Sale.  (Visual Arts League of Allen); reception Sat., Nov. 13, 6 – 9pm

Arlington Museum of Art.

http://www.arlingtonmuseum.org/index.htm

Nov. 1 - 30 - Wide Spectrum: An Art Exhibit by Ten Local Artists; Reception: Sat., Nov.  6, 6-9pm
Nov. 3 - 28 - West of Arlington: Unique Views of the West; Reception: Sat., Nov.  6, 6-9pm
Nov. 5 - 28 - Visible Voices: Paintings by People with Memory Loss: Alzheiner's Association; Reception: Sat., Nov.  6, 6-9pm

Brookhaven College Forum and Studio Galleries, Farmers Branch

http://www.brookhavencollege.edu/instruction/bcsa/art/events.aspx

Nov. 1 – 11 - Studio Art Classes 1: 2D Design, 3D Design, Drawing, Life Drawing, Art Metals; Forum Gallery, Studio Gallery

Dallas Area Fiber Artists

http://www.dallasfiberartists.org/

Nov. 5 -27 - DAFA Annual Show, ArtCentre of Plano

DeSoto Art League, DeSoto City Hall Atrium

http://www.desotoartleague.com/

Nov. - Carol Cull

Fort Worth Community Arts Center  

http://www.fwcac.com/