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Monday, July 16th, 2012 - Sunday, July 22nd , 2012 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!
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Events
(Exhibit Openings & Receptions, Art Walks / Studio Tours, Festivals & Art Sales, Art Lectures & Conferences, Fundraisers and Paintouts)
Click on Art Events Calendar to see full details and links.
Tuesday, July 17
Texas Heat Show opens
Tuesday Evenings at the Modern (Lectures)
Friday, July 20
Calhoun's "The Art of the Bow Tie" opening
CityArtCal Open House
In-Transit: Station Domination reception
Saturday, July 21
Dallas Arts District Public Tour
Gallery at MIDTOWN ArtsFest
Lectures are also held at several local art museums:
- Amon Carter Museum: see http://www.cartermuseum.org/calendar
- Dallas Museum of Art: see http://dallasmuseumofart.org
- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth see http://www.themodern.org/lectures.html
- Kimbell Art Museum see http://www.kimbellart.org/
- McKinney Avenue Contemporary see http://www.the-mac.org/
- For more see the Worthgoing.com list of Lectures, Readings or KERA's Art&Seek list of Books, Lectures & Readings or the Spring 2011 Art Festival & Special Events guide
For more gallery openings see
- Jim Mathis announcements list: Dallas Art Openings: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DallasArtOpenings/
- Dallas Art News Openings
- KERA's Art&Seek Opening Receptions
- DallasArtsRevue's Arts Calendar
- Joel Sampson's Dallas/Fort Worth Art Gallery Openings
- ModernDallas.net's Art Page (scroll down to art galleries)
- Pegasus News' Arts Event Openings
Meetings and Demonstrations
Click on the Art Meetings Calendar to see details and links.
Tuesday, July 17
Fort Worth Quilt Guild
LGAA Photography Meeting
Mineral Wells Art Association
Wednesday, July 18
Visual Arts League of Allen (VALA)
Thursday, July 19
Artists of Eastland County
Irving Quilt Guild
For the schedule for weekly ongoing art activity groups, see Painting, Drawing & Critique Groups.
Classes & Workshops
Note that classes and workshops require prior registration. Click on the Art Instruction Calendar to see details and links.
Monday, July 16
Taking It to the Streets Workshop
Digital Photography / Photoshop Workshop by Dave Kramer
LGAA Free Drawing Session
Oil & Acrylic with Barbara McFarland
Pat Kochan Monday Watermedia Class
Tuesday, July 17
Taking It to the Streets Workshop
Bohlman Weekly Watercolor Class
TUESDAY SUMMER DRAWING WITH LIVE MODELS Vern Johnson
Watercolor with Bennie Wood
Wednesday, July 18
Taking It to the Streets Workshop
Acrylic with Kenneth Porter
LGAA Free Painting Sessions
Naomi Brotherton Wednesday Watercolor Class
WATERCOLOR WEDNESDAYS Sandy Rabbit
WEDNESDAY EVENING ACRYLIC & OIL PAINTING Vern Johnson
Zentangle Basics
Thursday, July 19
Taking It to the Streets Workshop
BUFFY'S CLAY CLASS THURSDAYS
Friday, July 20
Taking It to the Streets Workshop
Gregory Beck Figurative Sculpture Workshop
Encaustic Fri./Sat. workdays/workshops
Calligraphy Class - The Joy of Calligraphy
FRIDAY ALL DAY ACRYLIC PAINTING Margie Whittington
LGAA Free Experimental Art Group
Watercolor with Bennie Wood
Saturday, July 21
Gregory Beck Figurative Sculpture Workshop
Encaustic Fri./Sat. workdays/workshops
Zentangle® 2 Days of Tangles
Acrylic with Kenneth Porter
Brotherton Saturday Watercolor Workshops
Collage Art Workshop with Nancy Standlee
Irving Quilt Guild Workshops
Kaligrafos Playdate
Nancy Medina – Florals Workshop
Sunday, July 22
Gregory Beck Figurative Sculpture Workshop
Zentangle® 2 Days of Tangles
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- Recent art instruction announcements
- Guide to Art Instruction at Galleries, Art Schools, Artist Studios and Arts & Crafts Stores http://tinyurl.com/nqwpv2
- KERA's Art & Seek: Classes and Workshops Click or Art or Craft under Browse
See also these listings:
For painting groups see: Painting, Drawing & Critique Groups
Deadlines
- For more calls for entries and other artist opportunities in the DFW area, see the Dallas Arts Revue or Art&Seek.
- For outside DFW see Glasstire (Houston & Austin), ArtShow, Art Calendar, CallForEntry, ArtPerk, and Art Deadlines List
Calls for entries and artist opportunities. Click on Art Deadlines Calendar to see full details and links or for more deadlines.
Monday, July 16
4th Annual National Pet Fine Art Juried Competition
Saturday, July 21
2012 Art Connection Members' Exhibition
Sunday, July 22
2012 Art Connection Members' Exhibition
Friday, July 27
McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The MAC) 2012 Membership Exhibition
Texas Flora, Fauna & Cowboys
Saturday, July 28
McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The MAC) 2012 Membership Exhibition
MADE IN AMERICA
Tuesday, July 31
McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The MAC) 2012 Membership Exhibition
Friday, August 3
Bishop Arts Saturday Market
Sunday, August 12
Seventh Annual Catholic Foundation Plaza Artists Competition
Funky Finds vendor applications for fall
Wednesday, August 15
Royal Lane Baptist Church Art Festival Show
Monday, August 20
11th Annual Wildlife Juried Art Competition
Monday, September 3
Bishop Arts Saturday Market
LGAA Fall Juried Show
Friday, September 7
2013 Materials: Hard & Soft, National Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition
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