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Sunday, February 27, 2011

More than 60 artist groups in the North Texas area offer art lectures or demonstrations at their monthly meetings. Attend a meeting and find out how artists work a variety of media! All groups welcome guests interested in their programs, most at no charge. For more information consult the group's website.
 
For this week's meetings, see the Art This Week in DFW feature.
 
March 2011 through May 2011 Schedule: (Art Groups L - Z)

Lake Granbury Art Association
http://www.granburyart.org/ 
(2nd Mon., 7pm, Shanley House Center for the Arts, 224 North Travis, Granbury; Jan.-Dec.)
Mar. 14 - James Spurlock
Apr. 11 - Robert Burridge
May 9 - Margie Johnson 

Lancaster Art Club
http://www.lancastertxlib.org/about/artclub.htm
(1st Tues.)
no information

La Reunion
http://www.LaReunionTX.org

Mesquite Creative Arts Club
(2nd Mon., 7pm, 972-463-6004; Mesquite Arts Center http://www.cityofmesquite.com/artsweb/)
Mar. 14, Apr. 11, May 9
 
Mid Cities Fine Artists 
http://midcitiesfineartists.org  (2nd. Wed., 10am; St Philip Presbyterian Church, 745 W Pipeline Rd, Hurst; Sept.-May)Mar. 9 - Darlia Hobbs
Apr. 13 - Jim Humphrey
May 18 - Ruth Francis 
 
Mineral Wells All Art Assemblage
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Mineral-Wells-All-Art-Assemblage/149504905098012?v=wall
(3rd Wed., 7 pm, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Mineral Wells)
Mar. 23 - Etching Glass
Apr. 27, May 18
 
Mineral Wells Art Association
http://www.mineralwellsarts.org/
(3rd Tues., 6pm, MWAA Bldg., 206 SE Third Ave., Mineral Wells)
website now under construction
 
North Texas Mixed Media Group 
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/northtexasmixedmediagroup/
(3rd. Sat, or as specified; various locations around DFW)
Mar. 19, Apr. 16, May 21

North Texas Polymer Clay Guild
http://www.ntpcg.org/ 
(2nd Sun., 1pm; Gladys Harrington Library, Plano; Sept.-May)
Mar. 13 - Ribbon beads by Denise Spillane
Apr. 10, May 15
 
NorthEast Texas Fine Art Alliance, Terrell
http://clubnetfaa.com/
http://www.facebook.com/pages/NETFAA-North-East-Texas-Fine-Art-Alliance/316767090853  
(2nd Thurs., 6:30pm, Terrell Heritage Museum; Sept.-May)
Mar. 10 - Teta Smith - Abstract Watercolor
 Apr. 14 - Lynn Rushton oil (contemporary style)
May 12 - tba
 
Oak Point Art Society (OPAS)
no information

Pastel Society of the Southwest
http://www.pssw.info 
(2nd Sun., 3pm; The Point, part of C.C. Young,4847 West Lawther Dr, Dallas; in Mar., Apr., May, Sept., Oct., and Nov.)
Mar. 13 - Connie Erickson demo
Apr. 10 - Judy Pelt demo
May 15 - Tony Saladino  Critique
 
Plano Art Association
http://www.planoartassociation.com/
(4th Mon., 7pm, ArtCentre of Plano; Sept.-May) 
Mar. 28 - Sculpture presented by Prof. Luke Side
Apr. 25, May 23
 
Quilter's Guild of Dallas
http://www.quiltersguildofdallas.org/
(1st Thurs., 7pm, Congregation Shearith Israel in Dallas)
Mar. 3 – Jane Kennedy
Apr. 7 – Gwen Marston “Abstract Quilts in Solids”; located at The Atrium Granville Performing Arts Center, 300 North Fifth Street, Garland
May 5 – Tom Russell

Quilter's Guild of Plano
http://www.quiltersguildofplano.org/
(2nd Thurs., 7pm, Parkway Hills Baptist Church, Plano)
Mar. 8 – Community Sew Day Mar. 10 - Bob Purcell from Superior Threads Apr. 12 – Community Sew Day Apr. 14 - Jane Parker - The Cotton Theory of Quilting
May 10 – Community Sew Day
May 12 - Brenda Jeschke Trunk Show - Why I Made This Quilt  
 
Richardson Civic Art Society
http://www.richardson-arts.org/ 
(3rd Tues., 6:45pm, Richardson Public Library; Sept.-May)
Mar. 15 - Maureen Brouillette Acrylic
Apr. 19 - Slide show of entries from Regional Show
May 17 - Missy L. Sofey Andrews Watercolor
 
Rockwall Art League
http://www.rockwallartleague.org/
(4th Wed., Rockwall; dittoe2@sbcglobal.net)
Mar. 30 - Becky Parks oil
Apr. 27 - Cheryl Wooten watercolor
May 25 - Art Critique by Sharon Serrago
 
Sherman Art League, Finley Cultural Center
  PO Box 222,  Sherman, TX 75091 
(903) 463-5486 johngord@airmail.net
no information
 
Society of Decorative Painters. Yellow Rose Chapter, Dallas
http://www.yellowrosechapter.com
(2nd Sat, Jan., Mar., May, July, Sept. & Nov., First Community Bank in Richardson or King of Glory Church in Dallas)
Mar. 12 - Workshop/Meeting: Wine Caddy taught by Lori Bean
Apr. 9 - Paint Day: Arum Lily - Taught by Jean Power
May 14 - Workshop/Meeting: Scratch Art - taught by Ann Malkie
 
Society of Watercolor Artists 
http://www.swa-watercolor.com/ 
(3rd Mon., 6pm, Everett Hall in the Research and Education Bld. , First Floor; University North Texas Health and Science Center, 3500 Camp Bowie Blvd., Fort Worth, Texas 76107, Fort Worth; Sept.-May)
Mar. 28, Apr. 18, May 16
 
Southwestern Watercolor Society
http://www.swswatercolor.org/ 
(2nd. Wed., 7pm; Lovers Lane Methodist Church, Room(s) C103-105, 9200 Inwood Rd, Dallas; Sept.-May)
Mar. 9 – SWS Meeting: demo artist James Spurlock
Apr. 13 – SWS Meeting: demo artist: Ron Pokrasso
May 11 – SWS Meeting program:Variety Show and more!
 
Texas Area Artists, Mesquite Arts Center        
http://www.texasareaartists.com
(1st Sun., 2pm, Mesquite Arts Center; also Monthly Paint-in on Monday after meeting)
Mar. 6, Apr. 3, May 1

Texas Pottery & Sculpture Guild, Fort Worth
http://tpsg.biz/ 
(last Wed., 7pm, Hart Street Pottery, 6344 Hart Street, Fort Worth, TX 76112)
Mar. 30, Apr. 27, May 25

Texas Sculpture Association     
http://www.txsculpture.com/ 
(meetings held several times a year)
 
Texas Visual Arts Association (TVAA)
http://www.tvaa.org/ 
(4th Tues. 7pm, Artists’ Showplace, Dallas; Sept.-May?) 
Mar. 29 - Marie Renfro demo
Apr. 26 - Artist Critique or Panel Discussion
 
TexasWAX/Dallas
http://texaswaxdallas.blogspot.com/
http://www.texaswax.com/
(3rd or 4th Sun. as announced, Dallas)
no information

Trinity Arts Guild
http://trinityartsguild.org/ 
(1st Mon., 7pm., ArtsNet Bldg., Bedford Boys Ranch, 2819 R. D. Hurt Pkwy., Bedford; Sept.-June)
Mar. 7 - Priscilla Krejci watercolor
Apr. 4 - Nel Dorn Byrd watercolor
May 2 - tba

Visual League of Allen, Blue House Gallery
http://valatx.org 972-727-7272 membership@valatx.org
(3rd Wed., Allen) 
Executive Board Meeting
 
Visual Artists of Cedar Hill (VACH)
http://www.thevach.org/ barbara@thevach.org or 972-291-8056
(3rd Thurs., 7-9pm , Visual Expressions Creative Art School, Cedar Hill; Sept.-May) 
Mar. 17, Apr. 21, May 19


Visual Arts Guild of Frisco
http://www.visualartsguildoffrisco.org
http://www.vagf.org/

(1st Tues., 7pm; Frisco Discovery Center, 8004 N. Dallas, Parkway, Frisco; Sept.-Aug.) 
Mar. 1 - How to Build Your Portfolio
Apr. 5, May 3

Visual Arts League of Lewisville
http://www.visualartleague.org/ or http://VALtex.blogspot.com
(1st Tues., 7pm; Visual Art League of Lewisville Art Center at Lewisville West Shopping Center 701 South Stemmons Freeway, #115, Lewisville; Sept.-Aug.)
Mar. 1, Apr. 5, May 3

Visual Arts Society of Texas, Denton
http://www.vastarts.org/ 
(1st Thurs., 7pm, 7-9pm, Center for the Visual Arts, Denton; Sept.-May) 
Mar. 3 - Dr. Terry Barrett, Art Criticism
Apr. 7 - Millie Giles, University of North Texas, Watercolor
May 5 - Margie Woods Brown, Language of the Soul

Weatherford Art Association
http://www.weatherfordart.com/ 
http://weatherfordart.wordpress.com/
(4th Mon., 7pm, Weatherford Art Association Firehouse Gallery & Art Center, 119 West Palo Pinto St., Weatherford; Sept.-May)
Mar. 28, Apr. 25, May 23

Wise County Art Association, Bridgeport
http://www.wisecountyartassociation.org/ wisecountyart@yahoo.com
(2nd Mon., 7pm, Bridgeport Public Library, Bridgeport; Sept.-May)
Mar. 14, Apr. 11, May 9

For Art Groups A - K click here

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