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Monday, September 3rd, 2012 - Sunday, September 9th , 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.
Monday, September 3
- Art From the Loom opens
- Figure Drawings from Florence, Italy opens
Tuesday, September 4
- Drawing and Painting at the College of Visual Arts and Design opens
- Memories in Watercolor opens
- Tuesday Evenings at the Modern (Lectures)
Wednesday, September 5
- Art History Lecture
- Cedar Springs 1st Wednesdays Wine Walk
Thursday, September 6
- Bishop Arts District First Thursday
- The Changing Face of Patronage
Friday, September 7
- 9th annual Lakewood Summer Arts Faire
- Art in the Garden at Fort Worth Botanic Garden
- ArtLoveMagic's Art & Coffee
- Dallas Arts District Public Tour
- First Friday in Denton
- Fort Worth First Fridays
- HCAF Friday Painters reception
- Madison Rhea reception
- Whitmore First Fridays Art Show
Saturday, September 8
- 9th annual Lakewood Summer Arts Faire
- Art in the Garden at Fort Worth Botanic Garden
- Society of Watercolor Artists 2012 Juried Members Exhibition reception
- Dragon.Open Art Walk
- HOPE Literacy Art Show Fundraiser reception
- Irving's Main St. Event
- MADE IN AMERICA reception
- McKinney: Second Saturday on the Square
- Texas: Bold and Abstract opening
Sunday, September 9
- 9th annual Lakewood Summer Arts Faire
- Art in the Garden at Fort Worth Botanic Garden
- Portraits: Self and Other reception
- 4th Annual National Pet Fine Art Juried Competition awards reception
- Bernard Bortnick Exhibit reception
Poet Laureate Project reception
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.
Sunday, September 2
- Texas Area Artists
Monday, September 3
- Association of Grand Prairie Artists
- Corsicana Art League
- Ellis County Art Association
- Tuesday, September 4
- Associated Creative Artists (ACA)
- Visual Arts Guild of Frisco
Wednesday, September 5
- ArtLoveMagic Monthly Management Meeting
- Dallas Society of Visual Communications
- Mineola League of the Arts
- Pastel Society of the Southwest
Thursday, September 6
- Quilter's Guild of Dallas
- Visual Arts Society of Texas
Saturday, September 8
- Art Educators of North Central Texas (AENCT)
- Colored Pencil Society of America, Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter
- Kaligrafos: The Dallas Calligraphy Society
- Society of Decorative Painters. Yellow Rose Chapter, Dallas
Sunday, September 9
- North Texas Polymer Clay 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, September 3
- LGAA Free Drawing Session
Tuesday, September 4
- ARLENEZART Pottery Classes
- Craft those Pins!
- Drawing - Beginner
- Midtown Artist Studios Classes
- Oil Painting - Beginner
- Teta Smith watermedia classes
- TUESDAY MORNING FREEHAND DRAWING Vern Johnson
- Watercolor with Bennie Wood
Wednesday, September 5
- ARLENEZART Pottery Classes
- Acrylic with Kenneth Porter
- An Evening with Master Artist SAMBATARO critique
- LGAA Free Painting Sessions
- Naomi Brotherton Wednesday Watercolor Class
- WATERCOLOR WEDNESDAYS--Margie Whittington
- WEDNESDAY EVENING ACRYLIC & OIL PAINTING WITH VERN JOHNSON
Thursday, September 6
- ARLENEZART Pottery Classes
- Basic Class in Drawing
- Creative Studio Night Workshops
- Midtown Artist Studios Classes
Friday, September 7
- Encaustic Fri./Sat. workdays/workshops
- Calligraphy Class - The Joy of Calligraphy
- Cinque Terre & Lake Como, Italy Painting & Photography Workshop
- LGAA Free Experimental Art Group
- Watercolor with Bennie Wood
Saturday, September 8
- Encaustic Fri./Sat. workdays/workshops
- Acrylic with Kenneth Porter
- Society of Decorative Painters workshops
See also these listings:
- 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
For painting groups see: Painting, Drawing & Critique Groups
Deadlines
Thursday, September 6
- LGAA Fall 2012 Festival of Art & Sale
Friday, September 7
- 2012 Art Hop
- 2012 Art Uprising in West Village
- 2013 Materials: Hard & Soft, National Contemporary Craft Competition and Exhibition
- First Salmon Sculpture Competition
Sunday, September 9
- 2013 CityArtCal Fine Art in Dallas Art Engagement Book
- WAAS Gallery Juried Show
Monday, September 10
- PAA's Multicultural Art Exhibit
Wednesday, September 12
- 26th Annual Día de los Muertos exhibition
Thursday, September 13
- Art in the City
Friday, September 14
- Fall ArtsGoggle
Saturday, September 15
- ArtOfficial Exhibition
Friday, September 21
- ARLINGTON DOWNTOWN ARTS FESTIVAL
Monday, September 24
- IN GOD'S PRESENCE exhibit
Sunday, September 30
- Rockwall Art League 2012 Fine Arts Show
Wednesday, October 3
- Bishop Arts Saturday Market
Monday, October 8
- Citation 2012 Exhibit
Wednesday, October 10
- 2012 Columbus Folk Fest Art Contest
- 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
TO ADD AN EVENT, contact moderator@artgroupsdfw.com or use the Submission Form. All notices are moderated.

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